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3. how 'bout doing away with a National Prayer Breakfast altogether?

Fri Feb 3, 2012, 04:54 PM

Feb 2012

Then there shouldn't be any confusion about religion/state/policies/rhetoric agendas at the same event.

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Phil Gingrey walks out on Barack Obama�s prayer address [View all] RandySF Feb 2012 OP

Scummy, disrespectful behavior from Georgia. northoftheborder Feb 2012 #1

how 'bout doing away with a National Prayer Breakfast altogether? spooky3 Feb 2012 #3

Here's a second to that idea. GoneOffShore Feb 2012 #7

It is an event sponsored by "The Fellowship" kenfrequed Feb 2012 #10

just another event of the faith industry oldhippydude Feb 2012 #11

Our founding fathers would probably puke at this idea. Initech Feb 2012 #13

Who? Some nobody? Rex Feb 2012 #4

Well, he IS a Georgia peach! n/t theophilus Feb 2012 #17

That guy is a POS gopiscrap Feb 2012 #6

Grandstander. lpbk2713 Feb 2012 #8

This - from a RWer who undoubtedly does NOT believe in kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #9

perhaps he had a problem with leaking santorum dembotoz Feb 2012 #12

The text of the speech (see here) is equating policy with morality. Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #14

You must be kidding. xfundy Feb 2012 #16

What? He probably missed the cheese-covered bacon rolls. Warren DeMontague Feb 2012 #15

Our local Atlanta news station identifed RebelOne Feb 2012 #18

There will be a correction tomoroow during the 6AM news. lpbk2713 Feb 2012 #19