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  • Poll: Independent 'Deliberators' Are Fiscal Conservatives, Social Liberals

    Independent "deliberators," those who can swing from one party to the next in consecutive elections, are mostly conservative on fiscal policy and liberal on social policy, according to a new study by The Washington Post and Kaiser Family Foundation.

  • Rick Warren Cancels Obama-Romney Civil Forum Due to Lack of Civility

    Rick Warren Cancels Obama-Romney Civil Forum Due to Lack of Civility

    Pastor Rick Warren has canceled his highly anticipated "Saddleback Civil Forum" with presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, citing a lack of civil discourse between the two campaigns. Warren will hold a forum on religious liberty instead, which may bring attention to the Obama administration's birth control mandate less than two months before the presidential election.

  • Poll: Americans Split on Mixing Faith and Politics

    Americans are about evenly split over whether their religious faith influences their views on political issues, according to a new poll conducted by Barna Group for the American Bible Society.

  • Romney Warms to Ron Paul's Fed Audit Idea

    Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has come out in support of one of Ron Paul's perennial policy ideas -- auditing the Federal Reserve. Romney reiterated, though, that the Fed should maintain its independence from Congress.

  • Rape Pregnancies Not Rare, Ob-Gyn Says

    Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.), a candidate for the U.S. Senate, faces a backlash within his own party for his recent comment that pregnancies rarely occur as the result of a "legitimate rape." While the comment sounded odd, not to mention offensive, to many, it is based upon an idea that has floated around in some pro-life circles for decades. In a Tuesday interview with The Christian Post, Dr. Gene Rudd, an obstetrician-gynecologist who is also senior vice president of Christian Medical & Dental Assoc

  • Obama Praises Bush as 'Man of Faith'

    Obama Praises Bush as 'Man of Faith'

    President Barack Obama praised former President George W. Bush's faith in an interview for Cathedral Age. "I didn't agree with former President Bush on many issues, but I did respect him as a good husband, a loving father, and as a man of faith," Obama said.

  • A Week Later, Ryan Choice Still Has Pundits Sharply Divided

    A Week Later, Ryan Choice Still Has Pundits Sharply Divided

    Pundits, politicos and campaign strategists spent the last week debating the wisdom of Mitt Romney's choice of Paul Ryan to be his running mate. Most lined up on one of two polar opposite viewpoints: Romney made a solid pick that will help win the day by keeping the election focused on important issues, or Romney doomed his chances to win the election by picking a right-wing ideologue.

  • 'Legitimate Rape' Gaffe May Cost GOP Senate Control

    Republicans are more worried about gaining control of the Senate now that one of their best prospects for gaining a seat made a gaffe that seemed to question the credibility of rape victims. Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.) was leading by 11 percentage points, according to one poll, in his bid to unseat Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill. In an interview over the weekend, though, he said that "legitimate rape" victims rarely get pregnant. He later said that he "misspoke."

  • Whole Foods CEO Makes Moral Case for Capitalism

    Whole Foods CEO Makes Moral Case for Capitalism

    Too many believe that capitalism is based upon unethical principles, such as greed, selfishness and exploitation, according to John Mackey, the CEO of Whole Foods, a chain of grocery stores that sells organic food. He is trying to change that narrative in a forthcoming book, The Morality of Capitalism, which argues that capitalism is fundamentally ethical.

  • GOP Senate Candidate Says He 'Misspoke' With 'Legitimate Rape' Comment

    Women rarely get pregnant from a "legitimate rape," Missouri Republican Senate nominee Todd Akin said in an interview aired Sunday. In a message posted to his campaign website later that evening Akin, who currently represents Missouri's 2nd district in the U.S. House, said he misspoke and has "deep empathy" for rape victims.

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