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Kathleen Parker takes on the religious right
KATHLEEN PARKER TAKES ON THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT.... In September, Kathleen Parker, a conservative syndicated columnist, raised quite a few eyebrows when she explained that Sarah Palin had no business running for national office. "If BS were currency, Palin could bail...
Quit It Kathleeen
corner.nationalreview.com — To my friend Kathleen Parker -- This act is getting really old. As Republicans sort out the... reasons for their defeat, they likely will overlook or dismiss the gorilla in the pulpit. Three little letters, great big problem: G-O-D. I'm bathing in ... (more) Quit It Kathleeen
Candidate For RNC Chair Was Member Of Whites Only Country Club
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Now here's a good way for the GOP to make the case that it hasn't been reduced... to a southern regional rump party that's held hostage by intolerant crackpots: Elect as the new chairman of the Republican National Committee a southerner who just ... (more) Candidate For RNC Chair Was Member Of Whites Only ...
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No Room for RINOs
online.wsj.com — South Carolina's Mark Sanford is one of three GOP governors now being widely mentioned as potential saviors... of the Republican Party between now and 2012. All are conspicuous for calling on their own party to live up to its principles. Most notably, ... (more) No Room for RINOs
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No More Mister Nice Blog — HEY, KATHLEEN, I WAS AGAINST GOD-BOTHERING WHEN BEING AGAINST GOD-BOTHERING WASN'T COOL Via Steve Benen, I see that Kathleen Parker has declared (in a Washington Post column) that an excess of religious fervor is hurting the Republican Party: As Republicans sort out the reasons for their defeat, they likely will overlook or dismiss the gorilla in the pulpit. Three little letters, great big problem: G-O-D.... Simply put: Armband religion is killing the Republican Party.... Which is to say, the GOP has surrendered its ...

Kathleen Parker Takes on Reagan
Taylor Marsh — ... Many see Parker as taking on the religious right. No doubt she is. But for those of us old enough to remember the politics of the 1980s, she’s doing something much more fundamentally earth shattering. She’s treading on hallowed political ground. Because it was Ronald Reagan who invited them in. ...

MIDDAY ROUNDUP
News — ... argues at Hullabaloo. A column by controversial pundit Kathleen Parker calling for the Republican Party to distance itself from the religious right is sage electoral advice, but it will not matter when groups like Focus on the Family make Parker public enemy number one, Washington Monthly’s Steve ...

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