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  Apr 10, 2012

  Expert: Black Leaders Fueling Racial Division for Political Gain

  Black political leaders, such as Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton, have used the death of Trayvon Martin to stir racial division for political gain, Carol Swain, professor of law and political science at Vanderbilt University, argued in a Tuesday interview with The Christian Post.

• Apr 10, 2012

  Democratic Congressman Condemns Both 'War on Women' and 'War on Religion' Talk

  Ahead of this year's election, leaders in each of the major political parties have presented their opponents as engaged in "war" against a major demographic group. Democrats claim that Republicans support policies hostile to women. Republicans claim that Democrats support policies hostile to religion. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) was an outspoken critic of using such language in political discourse.

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  Apr 9, 2012

  Zimmerman Case, Racism Issues Lead to Two Media Outlet Firings

  With the heightened tension over race issues swirling around the death of Trayvon Martin at the hands of George Zimmerman, two media figures have now been fired, at NBC and National Review, over their handling of the story.

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  Apr 9, 2012

  Obama Admin.'s Birth Control Mandate Becomes Hot Topic on Easter Talk Shows

  The Sunday morning political talk shows featured several religious leaders for Easter Sunday. In discussions over the intersection of church and state, the controversy over the Obama administration's birth control mandate became a hot topic. Several religious leaders said the issue is about religious freedom, not women's health.

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  Apr 9, 2012

  Rick Warren Talks About Tim Tebow, Mormons, Gay Marriage and Exclusivity of Christ

  In an Easter Sunday interview on ABC's "This Week," megachurch pastor and best-selling author Rick Warren talked about a range of cultural and political issues, including President Obama's birth control mandate, the intersection of religion and politics and whether one can get to Heaven by being a good person.

• Apr 5, 2012

  Study: 'God Gap' Present Among Latinos Also

  Latinos are also influenced by the "culture war" or "God gap" thesis, according to a new study. Evangelical Latinos are more likely to support Republicans and secular Latinos are more likely to support Democrats. Catholic Latinos are the least influenced by the culture war thesis.

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  Apr 4, 2012

  Poll: Evangelicals May Double Their Support for Obama in 2012 Election

  In the 2012 presidential election, President Barack Obama could double the amount of support he got from evangelicals in the 2008 election, according to Barna Group, a Christian polling organization.

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  Apr 4, 2012

  NBC Apologizes for Misleading Editing of Zimmerman's 911 Call

  NBC has issued an apology to its viewers for editing George Zimmerman's 911 call, placed prior to shooting and killing Trayvon Martin, in a way that made him sound racist.

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  Apr 3, 2012

  Obama Blasts GOP Budget as 'Thinly Veiled Social Darwinism'

  President Barack Obama accused the House Republicans of being dishonest in the passage of their budget plan last week. He argued that the budget is not really about deficit reduction, as Republicans argue, but an attempt to "impose a radical vision" that is "antithetical to our entire history."

• Apr 3, 2012

  Obama vs. Romney: Polls Show Close Race

  Current polling suggests that the general election contest between President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney is a dead heat.