Romney & Me
After the Today Show used video clips of me talking (ranting, to some) about the racist history of the Mormons as a lead-in to Matt Lauer's interview of Mitt Romney, I feel compelled to clarify the obvious.
After the Today Show used video clips of me talking (ranting, to some) about the racist history of the Mormons as a lead-in to Matt Lauer's interview of Mitt Romney, I feel compelled to clarify the obvious.
HuffingtonPost.com | Will Thomas | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
Mitt Romney this morning deflected questions about his faith raised by rival Mike Huckabee, while maintaining that his religious beliefs should not be...
Editor and Publisher | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics
A new Gallup Poll finds that better than one in six Americans, including similar numbers of Republicans and Democrats, indicate they would not support...
Geoffrey R. Stone | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics
The fable that the U.S. was founded as a Christian Nation is just that -- a fable. It is worth noting that the Declaration of Independence does not invoke Jesus, or Christ, or Our Father.
Matt Littman | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics
Mitt Romney is a panderer. He will do and say anything if it helps him get elected, but in truth, none of what he's doing helps him.
Doug Bremner | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics
Bottom line is I can't see that the Mormons are any crazier than the evangelical Christians. Or any more sane for that matter.
John W. Whitehead | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics
Despite the Constitution's clear prohibition of a religious test for office, the race for the White House has turned into a campaign to get Americans to vote in blocs for particular candidates based on their religious beliefs.
Marc Cooper | Posted 12.07.2007 | Home
Now that Mitt Romney has introduced his religion into the center of the political arena, I think we have every right to evaluate him, in part, on precisely those beliefs.
Chris Kelly | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics
Here's the thing that Mitt Romney can't say: The Mormon Jesus has about as much in common with Jesus of Nazareth as the Los Angeles Kings have with King Tut. They have the same name, kind of, and that's it.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics
This morning, Mitt Romney gave a brief speech on faith in America. I attempted to liveblog it. A heaping bowl of mixed success is thus served.
Time | Mark Halperin | Posted 12.02.2007 | Politics
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Lawrence O'Donnell | Posted 12.13.2007 | Politics