The videos that could pose a problem for McCain
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 05/08/2008 - YouTube
Falwell and Robertson on The 700 Club after 9/11
Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson on "The 700 Club," September 13, 2001
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Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson on "The 700 Club," September 13, 2001
Sort by The Huffington Post (Free subscription) - 03/04/2008 - YouTube
After endorsing John McCain, Texas pastor John Hagee has come under a bit of criticism for some of his comments about Catholics (and for generally being a dangerous war-whooping nutjob ). But among some fundamentalist Christians, the real problem with Hagee is comments he may have made about Jews . What could be more offensive than calling someone's church a "great whore"? Well...
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Over the weekend, the NYT's Frank Rich raised a few eyebrows when he highlighted the disconnect in the media between Obama’s relationship with his controversial former pastor (Jeremiah Wright) and McCain's relationship with a crazed televangelist (John Hagee). Rich’s point was both provocative and persuasive — that the media obsesses over Wright and gives [...]
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You may have heard of Rev. John Hagee, the McCain supporter who said God created Hurricane Katrina to punish New Orleans for its homosexual "sins." Well now meet Rev. Rod Parsley, the televangelist megachurch pastor from Ohio who hates Islam. According to David Corn of Mother Jones , Parsley has called on Christians to wage war against Islam, which he considers to be a "false religion."...
Sort by Think Progress (Free subscription) - 03/11/2008 - YouTube
On Bill Bennett's radio show this morning, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said he repudiates “any comments” by hard-line conservative Pastor John Hagee “that are anti-semetic or anti-Catholic, racist, any other.” “I repudiate the words that create that impression,” said McCain. But unlike his previous, half-hearted attempts to distance himself from Hagee, McCain also spoke...