‘Dean’s rhetoric — like his campaign structure — is deeply grounded in the social practices of a branch of radical Protestantism whose tenets still wield power in the structures of Vermont’s government.’
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Mary Leonard writes in a front-page Boston Globe article that President Bush’s faith-based initiatives might have the surprising side-effect — yes, you could put quotes around “surprising” and “side-effect” — of picking up a few more votes and helping attract some diversity to the Republican base. And, while the Christian Right is squawking about the […]
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Wesley Clark’s faith.
Liberal in thought, disciplined and loyal in practice, devoted and small-c catholic in faith.
What would happen if Dean spurned the affections of the left-most regions of the party?
What happened to balanced coverage?
Do you feel safer with Bush in the White House?
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‘My country, ’tis of thee…’
Guess who says this is the best country in the world?
‘Some senior officers misinterpret drive, energy, and enthusiasm for overambition.’
‘Happily, Republicans have identified a threat right here at home on which the Democrats lack all backbone.’
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What do I like about Wesley Clark?
‘Ideally, we Americans meet our challenges by starting with the facts, analyzing the problem, and reasoning toward a solution—in as public a manner as possible.’