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Christian Right Accused of Sexism Over Lack of Enthusiasm for Bachmann
Christian Right leaders are not rallying behind Michele Bachmann for president and it’s “probably” because they are sexist, contends a writer for Time. “Totally unfair and inaccurate” is how one conservative woman described the characterization of Christian conservatives.
Conservative Bloggers Inflamed by David Brooks' Column on Debt Ceiling
Harsh reactions came from conservative bloggers this week over David Brooks' claim that the GOP is no longer a “normal party.” He argued that Republicans in Congress should accept a debt ceiling deal offered by Democrats.
Gallup: Religious Whites, Latinos, Asians More Likely to Support GOP
Highly religious whites are much more likely to identify with the Republican Party, but there is no link between religiosity and party identification among blacks, according to a recent Gallup poll.
Debt Ceiling Unconstitutional? 'Crazy Talk,' Says Senator Cornyn
Texas Sen. John Cornyn says it's "crazy talk" to declare the debt ceiling unconstitutional in an interview on Fox News Sunday.
Mitt Romney Raises $20M in 2nd Quarter; Outstrips Pawlenty's $4.2M
Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential front-runner and former Massachusetts governor, claims to have raised nearly $20 million for his campaign in the second quarter.
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan Joins GOP Race
Thaddeus McCotter, U.S. Representative from Michigan, is the latest to join a wide-open Republican presidential field. McCotter will officially announce his candidacy Saturday evening at a music festival.
Dept. of Education's New Rule a 'Complete Intrusion,' Say Christian Colleges
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has issued a ruling directing states to implement a licensing process for private colleges. An unintended consequence of the DOE ruling, however, is that it also could lead to greater regulation of Christian colleges and universities by state governments.
Study: Cohabitation More Prevalent Among Less Educated
The number of unmarried couples living together has risen dramatically since the 1990s, with the greatest increase among those without a college degree, according to a new Pew Research Center study analyzing recent Census Bureau data.
FEC Gives Comedian Stephen Colbert the Go-Ahead on Super-PAC
As part of a gag on his Comedy Central show, “The Colbert Report,” Stephen Colbert started his own “Super-PAC.” The running gag is intended to poke fun at the Supreme Court's 2008 ruling in Citizens United v. FEC,
Senate Cancels July 4 Recess to Work on Debt Ceiling
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced this morning that the Senate will stay in session next week to work on raising the nation's debt limit and forgo its usual July 4th recess. The announcement came a day after President Obama accused Congress of taking too much time off.