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Gus Lammas

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13. Hoping so

Reply to Initech (Original post)

Tue Jul 23, 2013, 05:56 PM

Jul 2013

But doubting it.

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Are We Seeing The End Of The Religious Right In America? [View all] Initech Jul 2013 OP

The magazine Free Inquiry has been making this point for a number of years but in spite byeya Jul 2013 #1

Moral Mondays is a good start, imo. cbayer Jul 2013 #8

Thing is, just by being liberal, these people believe in separation of church and state Scootaloo Jul 2013 #27

They have disportionate power zentrum Jul 2013 #28

You are absolutly right about that zeemike Jul 2013 #31

The Reagan coalition has been showing cracks for years Warpy Jul 2013 #2

Good analysis of this. cbayer Jul 2013 #9

Most excellent. Brigid Jul 2013 #12

The Nixon/Reagan coalition fractured in 92' with Buchannan's race speech. Dawson Leery Jul 2013 #24

I pray we are! n/t zappaman Jul 2013 #3

Yup MANative Jul 2013 #6

Ditto. n/t RebelOne Jul 2013 #11

Speaking from the Great State of Texas: No NoPasaran Jul 2013 #4

In Bible Belt states like here in OK and in TX, they'll stay in power for a while longer Wednesdays Jul 2013 #7

The Great GOP Smackdown of 2014 should make it painfully evident. AmBlue Jul 2013 #5

The gopers have basically ignored 2012 Iliyah Jul 2013 #10

Many gopers think they lost because they are "not conservatve enough." davidn3600 Jul 2013 #16

That's been their focus for several cycles now Scootaloo Jul 2013 #29

They ignore 2012 at their peril. AmBlue Jul 2013 #33

Hoping so Gus Lammas Jul 2013 #13

From your mouth to God's ear. trof Jul 2013 #14

Religion never had a right in politics BrainMann1 Jul 2013 #15

I'll believe it when I see it. surrealAmerican Jul 2013 #17

One can only pray this is true! (;-) on point Jul 2013 #18

With respect, take out "The Religious right in" and...........THERE is the question. BornLooser Jul 2013 #19

To reuse a cliche of the Bush era: Arugula Latte Jul 2013 #20

Kick & recommended. William769 Jul 2013 #21

Tragically it won't happen. blackspade Jul 2013 #22

Gay rights and birth control are like garlic to a vampire! randome Jul 2013 #23

it depends on whether the reformed theology trend really takes hold. LeftyMom Jul 2013 #25

I think we're just seeing the end of the GOP using them Myrina Jul 2013 #26

Bush Jr. was the real deal for the fundies. Dawson Leery Jul 2013 #30

Not until tax exempt status is taken from these POLITICAL "churches" Va Lefty Jul 2013 #32

God, I hope so. smirkymonkey Jul 2013 #34

K & R Scurrilous Jul 2013 #35

I think it has largely run its course and is probably going out of style even on the far right Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #36

The RR rebranded. They are now the Tea Party. alfredo Jul 2013 #37