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on election day..

…let’s please remarginalize these morons. (stolen blatantly from thepoorman.net)

“people said ‘amen’ when he spoke”

“George Bush did what God wanted him to do,” one U.S. voter told a reporter. “Who cares what the rest of the world thinks?”

Washington Post’s Jefferson Morely scares the crap out of us with a fantastic article that looks at the flip side of Bush’s much pondered over reliance in god [...]

God Elect

From the Globe n’ Mail – home of the horrible/URL/that/goes/on/forever/%20:

Erin Randolph cannot imagine voting for a U.S. presidential candidate who does not believe in God.

"That would be a scary thing," said Ms. Randolph, 22, who is studying to be a teacher. "I lead my life based on belief in a higher power to [...]

How many pom-poms would Jesus wave?

The Toronto Star’s Tim Harper describes the surreal scene at a recent Bush campaign stop in Jacksonville, Florida:

In the hours before the president’s entry to the stadium through clouds of dry ice, a sun-splashed crowd more realistically put at 30,000 was serenaded by country music, entertained by pom-pom waving “Dubya cheerleaders” and heard [...]

the lyndon larouche cult

As befitting a blog that will cover the unfortunateness that inevitably occurs when politics meets religion, post # 1 will laud a fantastic article by the Washington Post’s April Witt on the cult surrounding presidential-candidate-for-life Lyndon Larouche. I remember first reading about Larouche back in the mid 80′s and while he was clearly nuts then, [...]