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They often are joined by a host of folks in our culture who want to renounce the religious right. These peace-loving believers have not been able to identify with angry, self-appointed spokespersons who have historically dominated the media. Despite the excesses of some of our forerunners, the church dare not withdraw in monk-like fashion from the public square.
The political season before us will undoubtedly be filled with both opportunity and danger. In our first article I spoke to the very obvious Democratic misread of the current political landscape. I believe that conservative pundits have been correct in declaring that many liberals are "tone deaf."
As I have been
flipping through the cable news networks, both political Right and Left
seem to be in "spin mode." Unfortunately, the Left seems to be guilty
of the most strident, rationalization of the facts. I say
"unfortunately" because that makes them dangerous in both the lame duck
session before us and threatens genuine bi-partisan work in the early
days of 2011.
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