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Group asks IRS to investigate Catholic bishop against Obama
usatoday.com - 10/23/2008
Group asks IRS to investigate Catholic bishop against Obama
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In a letter sent to the IRS on Wednesday (Oct. 22), Americans United for Separation of Church and State accused Paterson Bishop Arthur Serratelli of illegal partisanship for lambasting Obama's support of abortion rights. In a column posted on the Diocese of Paterson's website and published in ...

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Early Morning Swim: Special Curiosity Seekers Edition
Firedoglake — ... What does Palin's use of the word "if" mean? McSame: the Bush years really sucked, vote Republican. Pot, kettle. As a Catholic let me just say -- more like this. Obama leading in Flohpa. Rudy! returns to the campaign. Massive Kos tracking poll porn. Um, ewww? McSame in FL; Obama in IN; Biden in NC; Palin in PA.

Katie Favazza: Did a New Jersey Bishop Cross the Line?
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — According to USA Today , a so-called "church-state watchdog group" has requested that the IRS investigate a Catholic bishop in Paterson, N.J., who has spoken out against Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. From the article: In a letter sent to the IRS on Wednesday (Oct. 22), Americans United for Separation of Church and State accused Paterson Bishop Arthur Serratelli of illegal partisanship for lambasting Obama's support of abortion rights. The USA Today article points out that Serratelii did not refer to Obama by name and his own diocese came out saying that the focus of Serratelli's ...

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