"If you love wealth more than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, depart from us in peace. We ask not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you. May your chains rest lightly upon you and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen." Samuel Adams, (1722-1803)
Thursday, September 07, 2006
CNN's Tatton suggests "faithful" people means "white evangelicals"
On the September 5 edition of CNN's The Situation Room, CNN Internet reporter Abbi Tatton reported on the launch of FaithfulDemocrats.com, noting that "[t]his site is aiming to reach out to Christian Democrats," and "aims to have an impact in the November elections." Tatton continued: "Now, polling shows that faithful and Democrat did not go hand-in-hand in recent elections. In 2004, white evangelicals made up nearly a quarter of the electorate and voted overwhelmingly for President Bush." No one bothered to note for Tatton that white evangelicals are not the only people of faith who voted in the last election. Read more
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