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Dan Gilgoff is a Senior Editor at U.S. News & World Report and the author of The Jesus Machine: How James Dobson, Focus on the Family, and Evangelical America are Winning the Culture War (St. Martin's Press, March 2007).

Gilgoff’s writing has appeared in USA Today, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Congressional Quarterly, Washington City Paper, and Wine Enthusiast. He has appeared on CNN, FOX News Channel, MSNBC, CNN Headline News, and Court TV.

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Conservative Evangelicals Criticize Arizona Immigration Law, Push For Comprehensive Reform

Posted May 10, 2010 | 14:45:48 (EST)

Tea Party activists and other conservatives are planning rallies next month in support of Arizona's tough new immigration law, which has come under attack from Democrats, Latino groups and some maverick Republicans.

But a growing chorus of conservative evangelical leaders has broken with their traditional political allies on the...

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The GOP's Bakker Problem

Posted July 25, 2007 | 13:55:07 (EST)

With all the eulogizing of her mascara and false eyelashes, it's easy to forget that the PTL scandal surrounding Tammy Faye Bakker and her husband Jim dealt an immense blow to American evangelicalism when it broke in 1987.

Perhaps no one outside the Bakkers' immediate friends and...

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The Jesus Machine

Posted March 12, 2007 | 15:43:38 (EST)

Fessing up to his Clinton impeachment-era affair to Focus on the Family founder James Dobson last week looked like Newt Gingrich's attempt to come clean to the GOP's "pro-family" base in advance of a possible presidential run. But the fact that Dobson allowed Gingrich onto his national radio platform in...

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