2012 presidential campaign

Peter MontgomeryAugust 6, 2012

Ralph Reed’s Divinely Profitable Mission: Defeating Democrats

By Peter Montgomery

AlterNet examines Reed’s growing and lucrative political operation.

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Joanna BrooksApril 19, 2011

Mitt Out-Mans Trump by Rejecting Birther Nonsense

By Joanna Brooks

This week’s Big Mo-publican Primary 2012 Update.

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Guest BloggersJanuary 28, 2011

Tim Pawlenty, Bad Fundamentalist

By Michael J. Altman

Potential 2012 GOP candidate for president Tim Pawlenty expresses his fundamentalist view in a Christianity Today interview.

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Candace Chellew-HodgeJanuary 13, 2011

2012 GOP Candidate Would Reinstate DADT

By Candace Chellew-Hodge

And with more and more evangelical chaplains a backslide isn’t impossible.

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Anthea ButlerNovember 11, 2010

Sarah Palin’s Freedom Cookie

By Anthea Butler

The would-be candidate’s visit to Pennsylvania.

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Joanna BrooksJuly 26, 2010

Romney Campaign to Surrender Evangelicals in 2012

By Joanna Brooks

Anti-Mormon sentiment too strong to fight.

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#RDISPATCHES

"Authoritarians and fascists don’t have a majority in the U.S., but with the Big Lie, conservatives have found a myth, a stab-in-the-back-myth, which serves directly as a tool of demonization and mobilization," writes @ardenthistorian: https://t.co/jy3zkvX2vb

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"In order for the center-left to attract the soft right to join its movement, discussion about the Occupation must be muted, or excluded,"writes Shaul Magid. "In a sense, the Occupation is essentially sacrificed for the larger cause of Jewish democracy." https://t.co/KcYJGvgq2s

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Watch the full CNN segment here to see @C_Stroop explain the intent behind the "inclusive" sounding ad campaign in the long run: https://t.co/2uV3pMNMmV

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