newsweek.washingtonpost.com - 10/31/2008
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newsweek.washingtonpost.com —
So many people are spending so much time
and money trying to scare the hell out of
us, the election should have been moved from Nov. 4 to Oct. 31 -- Halloween. The latest edition of Fear Factor 2008 comes from James Dobson's Focus on the Family, which ...
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Under God: Obama's America, From 'A Christian' - On ...
desmoinesregister.com - 11/1/2008
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desmoinesregister.com —
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama offered during a
rally in Des Moines today what could be his
final thank-you to Iowa, the state that launched his presidential campaign. The Illinois senator leads Republican nominee John McCain in this ...
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Obama: Iowa voters 'vindicated' his faith in American ...
polwatchers.typepad.com - 10/27/2008
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polwatchers.typepad.com —
jbrammer@herald-leader.com Despite heavy national media attention about Obama's
faith, more than half of likely Republican voters —
54 percent — and one of every four Democrats in the state do not know that the Democratic presidential nominee is a ...
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Obama's faith is widely mistaken in Kentucky
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Vindicated by the caucuses
Ben Smith's Blog —
In Des Moines, Obama riffed on what he described as an underdog victory in Iowa in January.
"On the day of the Iowa caucus my faith in the American poeple was vindicated, and what you started here in Iowa has swept the nation," he said.
Obama referred to the high turnout and high volunteerims: "A whole new way of doing democracy started right here in Iowa," he said.
It's a slightly odd thing to say, though: Would his faith not have been vindicated if he'd lost?
Amanda Carpenter: OBama's Faith Hinges on Political Success
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
Michelle Obama said she was proud of her country "for the first time" because of her husband's historic candidacy.Now Barack Obama is saying his faith has been "vindicated" because of his primary win in Iowa.Not...
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hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 11/2/2008 — DES MOINES, IA – The end is, perhaps, just the beginning.
With just four days to go until America elects the next president, Barack Obama returned to the state that launched his once unlikely bid for the White House.
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