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5 Big Lies About the Phony 'War on Religion'


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Exploiting religious divides has long been one of the ways conservatives seek to win over working-class voters, whom they otherwise don't seem to care about. Abortion, gay rights and religious education become wedge issues for politicians like Rick Santorum, who blend a kind of faux-populism with frighteningly reactionary sentiments about the rights of women and LGBT people.

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It's not war on religion. It's war on bigotry and hypocrisy. by Eugene Nunn on Saturday, Feb 11, 2012 at 6:28:07 PM
And another thing ... by Eugene Nunn on Saturday, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:18:51 PM