Religion Dispatches
Why didn’t Mitt Romney provide an account of himself that reckoned with the very things we find so uncanny about him, namely his unmitigated embrace of capital, procreation, and country clubs?
Read MoreConnecting the Mormon story to the American story is work yet to be done.
Read MoreThink differently.
Read MoreObama wins big among non-whites and “nones.”
Read MoreAlso racial divide.
Read MoreA look at votes by religion.
Read MoreJosh Mandel’s relatives don’t like his homophobia.
Read MoreJesus… not just for Christians.
Read MoreWhoever took this viral thinks that Romney’s religion will scare voters away.
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There is no “Jewish vote.” Jews vote. A small number of them vote for Republicans. Most of them vote for Democrats. Every cycle the Republicans try to improve on their last performance, but Jews are overwhelmingly liberal. So Republicans try to draw them in by talking about Israel, an issue very few of them vote on, but an issue that has the added benefit of helping Republicans shore up their evangelical base.
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