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No Decline in Belief That Obama is a Muslim
No Decline in Belief That Obama is a Muslim
More than two months into Barack Obama's presidency, as many people incorrectly identify him as a Muslim as did so during the 2008 campaign with white evangelicals and Republicans most likely to misidentify his religious affiliation.
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neoneocon.com — Much has been written about the fact that Frank Marshall Davis was a mentor to the young... Barack Obama. But Davis was an unusual role model for a boy; not only was he a sometime pedophile, according to a book he wrote under a pseudonym, but he was ... (more) Obama and the disturbing influence of Frank Marshall Davis
How whites really voted in 2008
How whites really voted in 2008
dailykos.com — Andrew Gelman over at Fivethirtyeight.com purports to show how whites at various income levels voted in 2008... at the presidential level, which is an interesting enough concept. However, Gelman inexplicably avoids using exit poll data to make his ... (more) How whites really voted in 2008
Poll: Obama-Muslim Misinformation Continues
motherjones.com — We all know that there are some people who are so entrenched in their political views, and... get their news from such incredibly partisan sources, than they can never be convinced to change their minds on anything. And yet, I'm stunned by this. Pew : ... (more) Poll: Obama-Muslim Misinformation Continues
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Poll: Obama-Muslim Misinformation Continues
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — ... We all know that there are some people who are so entrenched in their political views, and get their news from such incredibly partisan sources, than they can never be convinced to change their minds on anything. And yet, I'm stunned by this. Pew: ...

Did Obama check his bow to Abdullah?
The Anchoress — ... Let me say right off the bat, I have never thought, as apparently many still do, that Barack Obama was a Muslim. Obama said he was a Christian, and - although it is difficult to believe he sat in Jeremiah Wright’s church for 20 years and never heard him utter racist or anti-American sentiments - I tend to take people at their word, until their behavior informs me otherwise. ...

No More Mister Nice Blog — ... that the way that conservatives are making allegations against the administration that are rooted in the continuing misperception that President Obama is a Muslim -- for instance, the ...

Now Is The Time At SDA When We Juxtapose!
small dead animals — ... "Obama Admin Asked School to Cover Up Christian Symbols" Pew Research: "No Decline in Belief That Obama is a Muslim" Posted by Kate at April 16, 2009 11:14 AM Comments Post a comment Before submitting, review the post to ensure your comment is on topic and does not contain words that might get caught in the spam filter (eg: insurance, viagra, online, poker). This is not a forum or a repository for off-topic link dumps. Profanity is discouraged. Take your extended debates and/or flamewars to private email. Thankyou. Name: Email Address: URL: Remember personal info? Yes No ...

Christian symbol covered up during Obama’s Georgetown speech
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... wonders whether The One would issue similar demands for a speech delivered at, oh, say, the D.C. Islamic Center. Good point, although given the persistence of the smear about him being a closet Muslim, I’m guessing that no speeches in any Islamic fora (at least domestically) are in the offing anytime soon. ...

Now Is The Time At SDA When We Juxtapose!
small dead animals — ... "President Barack Obama suggested that Iran may have some right to nuclear energy" Pew Research: "No Decline in Belief That Obama is a Muslim" Posted by Kate at June 2, 2009 10:11 AM Comments What a dishonest bullsh*t juxtaposition. Posted by: Louie at ...

Obama-is-a-Muslim Myth Surprisingly Bipartisan
Matthew Yglesias — ... that it doesn’t seem to be true: “The most recent Pew poll shows that 17% of Republican believe Obama is a Muslim — not 50% — along with 10% of independents and 7% of Democrats.” ...

Republicans more inclined to believe birth than religion rumors
Ben Smith's Blog — ... I noted earlier that the belief that Obama was born outside the United States seems to parallel the belief that he's a Muslim, with about 11% of Americans (according to Pew and other surveys on religion and to a ...

Remember "Bush Derangement Syndrome"?
Open Left - Front Page — ... that they think Obama wasn't born in Hawaii, 30% who aren't sure, and an entire GOP congressional delegation that does not dare to simply say that this is just plain foolish.  (Not to mention the 17% of Republicans so deluded that they still think Obama is a Muslim.)  They pushed a wave of "tea parties" to protest tax increases that didn't exist, and now they're forming mobs, and making not-so-veiled threats, just short of rioting over dire threats in Obama's health care plan that also don't exist. ...

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