Jeff Sharlet

Famous Writers Sign On To Support Occupy Wall Street

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrew Losowsky | Posted 12.14.2011

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Its statement is simple and stark. "We, the undersigned writers and all who will join us, support Occupy Wall Street and the Occupy Movement aroun...

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Stop the Anti-Gay Purge in Uganda

Wayne Besen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lgbt, Homosexuality, National Prayer Brekfast, Africa, Jeff Sharlet, The Family, Fundamentlism, Uganda, Anti-Homosexuality Bill, Hillary Clinton, David Bahati, World News

An American fundamentalist group has a strategic choice to make between an influential National Prayer Breakfast each February in Washington, or its Anti-Homosexuality Bill becoming law in Uganda. It cannot have both.

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Exporting Hate: Public Television's In The Life Examines Anti-Gay Legislation In Uganda

Eleanor Moonier | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lgbt, Uganda Gay Rights, Gay Rights, Senator James Inholfe, The Fellowship. The Family, David Bahati, In the LIFE, Uganda, Jeff Sharlet, Evangelicals, Prayer Breakfast, World News

In The Life looks at The Fellowship Foundation and other powerful evangelicals using their political and financial influence to export an anti-gay agenda to Uganda.

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Would Obama Speak For a KKK Prayer Breakfast?

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lgbt, Harry Knox, American Prayer Hour, LGBT Rights, Jim Wallis, Frank Schaeffer, Uganda Anti-Gay Law, National Prayer Breakfast, Jeff Sharlet, The Family, Obama, Uganda, Gene Robinson, Carlton Pearson, Politics News

Would President Obama speak at a prayer breakfast organized by the KKK? Would Jim Wallis and other "progressive" Christians attend? Then what will th...

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Glenn Beck and The 9/12 Marchers: Subversives From Within

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Religious Right, Jerry Falwell, Glenn Beck, Senator Edward Kennedy, Jeff Sharlet, Sam Tanenhaus, Max Blumenthal, Francis Schaeffer, Politics News

Today the right wing America haters actually are doing to America what no "illegal" immigrants ever do: work to overthrow our democracy and replace it with a theocracy.

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MSNBC's Maddow Show Propels Growing DC "Christian Mafia" Scandal

Bruce Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Msnbc, Ywam, Mark Sanford, John Ensign, Loren Cunningham, Rachel Maddow, Jeff Sharlet, The Family, Chip Pickering, Politics News

The Family is a secretive fundamentalist Washington DC ministry which runs the National Prayer Breakfast and Bible study groups attended by numerous US Senators and Congress members, wields global influence, and celebrates the leadership lessons of Hitler, Lenin, and Mao.

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"C Street" and the Military

Chris Rodda | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Military Religious Freedom Foundation, Mark Sanford, Ander Crenshaw, James Inhofe, Robert Aderholt, Jeff Sharlet, Religion and the Military, Pete Hoekstra, The Family, Tom Coburn, Frank Wolf, C Street, John Ensign, Mike Doyle, Joseph Pitts, Zach Wamp, John Carter, Politics News

These soldier's appearances on religious programs in uniform isn't just a violation of military regulations, it's a good example of the multiple connections between fundamentalist groups.

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Evangelicals Are the New Anti-Americans

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rachel Maddow, Jeff Sharlet, The Family, Theocracy, Obama, Democracy, Evangelicals, Politics News

The radical right movement in America is regrouping in the Senate and Congress and working hard to undo the Obama presidency.

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The Family's Ties

Mike Papantonio | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mark Sanford, Air America, Golefttv, GoLeft.Tv, Jeff Sharlet, The Fellowship, Religion, Marriage, The Family, John Ensign, Mike Papantonio, Pap Attack, Affair, Infedility, C Street, Ring of Fire, Home News

Since 1935, an organization calling itself "The Family" has been able to operate unnoticed in the Beltway. But that invisibility is disappearing because of the sensational sex lives of Mark Sanford and John Ensign.

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Ensign Church Head Endorsed Sex-With-Succubus Economic Theory

Bruce Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Family, Succubus, John Ensign, Jeff Sharlet, C Street House, Sex, Politics News

The head of Ensign's church, pastor Jack Hayford, has proposed the Japanese emperor's alleged sexual intercourse with a "sky goddess" drove down Japanese stock market prices during the early 1990's.

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Jeff Sharlet Reveals Disturbing Details About Conservative "C Street House" Organization On Rachel Maddow Show (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Ensign, Msnbc, Todd Tiahrt, C Street House, Jeff Sharlet Video, Jeff Sharlet on Rachel Maddow, Mark Sanford, Jeff Sharlet, Rachel Maddow, Charles Pickering, Rachel Maddow Video, Politics News

More and more information is beginning to leak out about the "C Street House" and the conservative and religious brethren of GOP politicians who live ...

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Believer, Beware "Gets" The Funny (And Poignant) Side of Religion

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Fundamentalism, Religion, Writers, Books, Transgendered, Jeff-Sharlet, Religious Right, Comedy, Gay Issues, Healthy Living News

Believer Beware is laugh out loud funny, touching, irreverent and yet, in deeper ways, pays religion the ultimate compliment: it's worthy of scrutiny, debate, hate, and love.

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87.5% of "Family" & DLC Affiliated Senate Democrats Voted Yes on FISA

Bruce Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Doug Coe, Christianity, Fisa, Dlc, Family, Jeff Sharlet, Politics News

In early July 2008 Senate Republicans voted, with astounding conformity, in favor of the controversial electronic surveillance FISA bill update that w...

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