Renewing American Leadership

Rick Santorum says "it would be suicidal" for the Republican Party to accept marriage equality. Melissa Harris-Perry responds to the right-wing freakout over her MSNBC promo. Diane Gramley, president of the American Family Association of Pennsylvania, responds to news that Sen. Bob Casey Jr.

While the Southern Baptist Convention’s political arm, the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, is mired in scandal resulting from ERLC head Richard Land’s repeated plagiarism and inflammatory remarks on race, it has found time to criticize the Violence Against Women Act.

Janet Porter has, in many ways, been at the center of the merger between the "mainstream" Religious Right and the Dominionist prophets and apostles of the New Apostolic Reformation.  In fact, it was through Porter's participation in the "Convergence 2010" event, where she prayed that Christians

Jim Garlow has recently become a leading figure in promoting the Alliance Defense Fund's "Pulpit Initiative" which encourages pastors to challenge the IRS by speaking on political issues during their sermons and endorsing candidates. On the ADF's "Speak Up" blog, a post appeared the other day a