May 18, 2013

Edition: U.S.

The Response

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Perry Prays For Obama

AP | By CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 01.18.2012 | Politics

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry is taking a pause from partisan campaigning in South Carolina to pray for President Barack Obama's safety an...

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He Has Repented, But Is He Forgiven In Iowa?

HuffingtonPost.com | Howard Fineman | Posted 11.22.2011 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- Six months ago, Rick Tyler quit Newt Gingrich cold turkey. He left the former speaker's entourage after 12 years of serving as his spoke...

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Jesus on the Jumbotron - Excerpted From Adios Mofo: Why Rick Perry Will Make America Miss George W. Bush

James Moore | Posted 01.21.2012 | Politics

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Rick Perry has a vision that has very little to do with the principles he espouses in the public forum. And he has left a record that can be used to predict a troubling future for America under a Perry administration.

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Perry Ally Makes Questionable Connection Between Gays, Tornadoes

Mother Jones | Tim Murphy | Posted 11.22.2011 | Politics

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Earlier this week, Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced his leadership team for the "Presidency 5" straw poll in Florida, scheduled for October. Although m...

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Governor Rick Perry's Uneven Record On Charitable Giving

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Cherkis | Posted 10.10.2011 | Politics

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In a forthcoming series of articles, HuffPost is taking a close look at the charitable giving of Republican presidential candidates. How much and to w...

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Perry, Prayer, Politics and the Presidency

Peter Montgomery | Posted 10.09.2011 | Politics

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Rick Perry is clearly positioning himself to enter the Republican presidential primary as a political savior to right-wing activists who are underwhelmed with their choices so far. Yet, he insists that America's problems are beyond human ability to fix.

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Rick Perry And The Real Power Of Prayer

Clay Farris Naff | Posted 10.08.2011 | Religion

In staging a distinctly evangelical Christian prayer rally in Houston, Rick Perry has probably boosted his chances of gaining the GOP presidential nomination. But has he done the nation or his faith any good? Almost certainly not.

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Rick Perry Rally

Jeff Danziger | Posted 10.07.2011 | Politics

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Rick Perry's Revival as a Soccer Match?

Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Posted 10.04.2011 | Religion

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Was looking at "Rick Perry Day Of Prayer Shadows 2012 Ambitions" and saw that of the 71,000 plus seats only 8,000 were going to be occupied. I though...

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Rick Perry's A-Team and the 'Antichrist Oprah'

Michael B. Keegan | Posted 09.20.2011 | Politics

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Texas Governor Rick Perry's choice of allies in launching a massive evangelical "prayer rally" in Houston next month belies his claim that it will be "apolitical" or even quasi-tolerant of non-Christians.

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Rick Perry Wants God To Take Over Governing Of Texas, America

Rev. Chuck Currie | Posted 09.13.2011 | Religion

Most candidates running for the presidency see building coalitions as a virtue -- reaching out beyond their natural base a necessity, particularly when thinking about the general election.

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Gay People Affirmed To Be Human By United Nations

Rev. Dr. Cindi Love | Posted 09.09.2011 | Religion

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I have never been more proud to be an American and a global citizen of the United Nations than on the day the United States and the majority of nation-members of the U.N. issued this declaration.

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Houston Clergy Council Opposes Rick Perry's 'Response' Prayer Rally

Posted 08.14.2011 | Religion

The Houston Chronicle reports that a progressive Christian group in Houston, the Houston Clergy Council, has issued a letter criticizing Governor Rick...

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