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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

More Americans Support than Oppose Same-Sex Marriage for First Time
Sarah PosnerFebruary 28, 2011

More Americans Support than Oppose Same-Sex Marriage for First Time

By Sarah Posner

Analysis of General Social Survey data shows dramatic shift in 2010.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 25, 2011

Pence Amendment not Just About Abortion, but About Thwarting Contraception

By Sarah Posner

Influential conservative journal blames society’s woes on contraception.

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Shocker: Tea Partiers More Evangelical, Socially Conservative
Sarah PosnerFebruary 24, 2011

Shocker: Tea Partiers More Evangelical, Socially Conservative

By Sarah Posner

New Pew survey adds more data to the Tea Party religion.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 23, 2011

Did Jackie Speier Shatter “Common Ground”?

By Sarah Posner

A floor speech and the future of the Democrats’ abortion politics.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 21, 2011

The Republican Assault on Reproductive Rights…

By Sarah Posner

… and more. A discussion between Slate’s David Weigel and RD’s Sarah Posner.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 18, 2011

Lila Rose, Defunding Planned Parenthood, and “Christian Worldview”

By Sarah Posner

What the “Christian worldview” has to do with the Pence Amendment.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 18, 2011

The Islamophobia Industrial Complex

By Sarah Posner

It long predates Beck.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 16, 2011

White Evangelicals More Likely to Watch Fox, Fear Shari’ah Law

By Sarah Posner

New Public Religion Research Institute survey also shows Fox News viewers more likely to be engaged in, approve of Peter King hearings.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 16, 2011

Focus on the Family’s Conversation Starter a Non-Starter

By Sarah Posner

Jim Daly wants to talk about reducing abortions, but also wants to take away Planned Parenthood’s family planning funding.

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Sarah PosnerFebruary 14, 2011

CPAC Speaker Admires Geert Wilders

By Sarah Posner

On a panel called “The Shari’ah Challenge to the West,” shari’ah myths prevail.

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