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Sarah Posner

Sarah Posner, author of God’s Profits: Faith, Fraud, and the Republican Crusade for Values Voters, covers politics and religion. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Atlantic, The American Prospect, The Nation, Salon, and other publications. Follow her on Twitter. RSS feed Email

Sarah PosnerMarch 15, 2012

American Evangelist Who Sparked Anti-Gay Panic Sued By Ugandan Gay Rights Group

By Sarah Posner

Scott Lively once said he dropped “a nuclear bomb against the gay agenda in Uganda.”

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Election 2012, Sarah PosnerMarch 14, 2012

Why Your Mood Should Not Depend on Polls

By Sarah Posner

Trying to explain disparities in polling on birth control coverage.

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Sarah PosnerMarch 14, 2012

Catholic Women Against Contraception

By Sarah Posner

An “affront to women.”

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Sarah PosnerMarch 14, 2012

Do Polls Show American Public Favoring Bishops’ Position on Contraceptive Coverage?

By Sarah Posner

It’s more complicated than you think.

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Election 2012, Sarah PosnerMarch 13, 2012

Santorum: I Voted to Fund a Program that Doesn’t Work and Harms Women

By Sarah Posner

The candidate, ca. 2006.

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Politics/LawMarch 13, 2012

In 2012 Bishops Join Fight to Repackage Discrimination as ‘Religious Freedom’

By Sarah Posner

At the end of 2011, in a sign of what’s to come, the U.S. Bishops warned the Obama administration to amend a regulation on contraception in its health care legislation or stand accused of religious discrimination.

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Sarah PosnerMarch 13, 2012

How Evangelical Women See Limbaugh

By Sarah Posner

The latest Bloggingheads.

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Election 2012, Sarah PosnerMarch 12, 2012

More than Half of Mississippi GOP Primary Voters Believe the President is Muslim

By Sarah Posner

New poll shows greater evangelical suspicion of Obama’s religion, evolution, and interracial marriage.

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Sarah PosnerMarch 12, 2012

The End of “Israel-Firster”

By Sarah Posner

Rosenberg retires the term.

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Sarah PosnerMarch 12, 2012

Doonesbury Cartoons Cause Controversy, But for Wrong Reasons

By Sarah Posner

Ultrasound is not rape.

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