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Monk06

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24. He questioned Obama's Christian beliefs in order to neutralize any investigations by the IRS.

Reply to yellowcanine (Reply #16)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 04:11 AM

Mar 2012

It's no accident he did this in an election year. Now if his racket is
investigated he can claim retaliation.

He and his father were not the first but the most successful of the Evangelical
Mafia. Well connected and smart.

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Franklin Graham apologizes for questioning Obama's faith commitment [View all] SunSeeker Feb 2012 OP

I heard Mike Papantonio do a perfect smackdown of F. Graham on the Ed show last week - NRaleighLiberal Feb 2012 #1

donations must be down. roguevalley Feb 2012 #8

Hey Franklin you should start running this stuff by GOD before you run your mouth off K8-EEE Feb 2012 #2

Actually, it was quite clear what Franklin meant in the MSNBC interview Old and In the Way Feb 2012 #3

I Guess His Daddy Put Him Over His Knee..... rsmith6621 Feb 2012 #4

I give the interviewers credit for chasing his slimy self around the podium on this one AllyCat Feb 2012 #5

Back peddle all you want agent46 Feb 2012 #6

Indeed. First impressions are lasting, franklin. calimary Feb 2012 #9

I take him at his word. yellowcanine Feb 2012 #12

And it is disingenuous of him to pretend he meant anything other than what he actually said too. Jamastiene Feb 2012 #14

Franklin needs to brush up on Islamic law while he's at it. HubertHeaver Feb 2012 #7

Apologize? That's a sign of weakness! noel711 Feb 2012 #10

Franklin Graham needs to apologize for the lack of accountability of his charities. yellowcanine Feb 2012 #11

Thanks for the info. SunSeeker Feb 2012 #15

He was nailed on this in 2009 and responded by "giving up" contributions to his retirement yellowcanine Feb 2012 #16

He questioned Obama's Christian beliefs in order to neutralize any investigations by the IRS. Monk06 Mar 2012 #24

His father never pulled a stunt like that. Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #13

I agree with you on that. . . BigDemVoter Feb 2012 #18

"a big, fat Repig" Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #19

oops BigDemVoter Feb 2012 #20

His public microphone needs to be turned O-F-F BigDemVoter Feb 2012 #17

Hmmm... Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2012 #21

worthless piece of s**t rickford66 Feb 2012 #22

I'm deeply concerned about this news bzonline123 Mar 2012 #23