Cohen: Pete Buttigieg, please don’t equate religion with morality

Opinion writer Kate Cohen recently wrote on presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg in the Washington Post, noting, “Buttigieg kept calmly answering questions exactly the way I would if I were a more hopeful, smarter person, which suddenly I wanted to be. There was just one thing that bothered me: the religion.” Cohen continued, “I’m an atheist. I …

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Senator Amy Klobuchar on Reproductive Rights

On May 21, 2019, following her appearance at a Capitol hill rally for reproductive rights, Klobuchar tweeted: “Women’s reproductive rights are under attack across the country. I’m here on the Supreme Court steps at the rally to take back our rights. Today we must stand together to #StopTheBans. I will always stand up for women’s …

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Governor Steve Bullock on LGBTQ Rights

On January 18, 2016 Bullock signed an executive order for the state of Montana that protected LGBTQ state employees from discrimination. At the press conference, he said it was time to “recommit to [Martin Luther] King’s values of compassion and equity” through the introduction of the protection. On the same day, he tweeted: “No Montanan …

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At a National Day of Prayer speech, Trump falsely claims there was little religious freedom before his election

In his National Day of Prayer speech, President Trump focused on how much the United States has changed since his election, particularly for people of faith. The president, who won a large majority of white evangelical Christians and white Catholic voters in 2016, spoke about how difficult life had been for religious Americans before he …

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Conservative group vows to challenge gender therapy ban

A conservative group is vowing to challenge the state’s newly enacted ban on a controversial form of therapy that seeks to alter teens’ sexual orientation or gender identity. Last week, Republican Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation outlawing so-called “conversion therapy” by prohibiting licensed mental health professionals from using the techniques and requiring public school teachers …

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Controversial group behind ‘In God We Trust’ license plate in Arizona

In God We Trust. Those four little words are stirring up controversy in Arizona and bringing about an important question: Should Arizona be providing a fundraising platform for what some consider a hate group? Just since 2014, records show more than 50,000 of the plates were sold or renewed, raising more than $900,000 for the …

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A National Day of Prayer guest drove the demons out of the White House

Donald Trump was praised by religious leaders of many faiths during the traditional National Day of Prayer, but only one declared the White House “holy ground” and staved off demons. Paula White-Cain, the controversial Florida mega-church preacher who has been called “Trump’s personal pastor” gave an emphatic address at the end of a sunny midday …

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Why Is Trump Suddenly Talking About God?

Donald Trump is finding religion. Or at least, religion is finding its way into his remarks and his campaign’s rhetoric to an unprecedented extent. The president celebrated the National Day of Prayer at the White House and he said the Almighty had helped him persevere through the ordeal of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. “People …

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