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John DePetro
John DePetro
stated on May 10, 2013 a comment on WPRO radio.
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is buried "not far" from President Kennedy’s grave.
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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 17, 2013
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on March 16, 2013 a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference
Says the Democrats told the Catholic Church that they’ll use federal powers to shut down church charities and hospitals if the church doesn’t change its beliefs.
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March 28, 2013
National Organization for Marriage
National Organization for Marriage
stated on January 17, 2013 a newspaper ad
"Religious groups like Knights of Columbus have been forced to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs."
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By Michael McKinney • January 27, 2013
Government is Not God PAC
Government is Not God PAC
stated on September 23, 2012 a newspaper advertisement
"Barack Hussein Obama will … force doctors to assist homosexuals in buying surrogate babies."
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By Becky Bowers • September 27, 2012
Hank Williams Jr.
Hank Williams Jr.
stated on September 2, 2012 a concert in Fort Worth.
Says Barack Obama is a Muslim.  
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By W. Gardner Selby • September 4, 2012
BillHislam.com
BillHislam.com
stated on August 27, 2012 a Web posting
Says that Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam "has made it clear by his repeated actions that he will pursue a policy that promotes the interest of Islamist (sic) and their radical ideology as long as he is governor."
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By Richard Locker • August 27, 2012
Woody Degan
Woody Degan
stated on June 28, 2012 in an interview with The Commercial Appeal.
Gov. Bill Haslam is "making our Economic Development department Sharia compliant" by hiring a woman "who specializes in Sharia compliance. That’s what her job is."
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By Richard Locker • July 24, 2012
Mark Neumann
Mark Neumann
stated on June 20, 2012 an interview
Says "Barack Obama and his team" are "socialists in every respect of the word."
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June 29, 2012
Chain email
Chain email
stated on March 21, 2012 a chain email
"The ACLU has filed a suit to end prayer from the military completely."
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By Eric Stirgus • April 19, 2012
John DePetro
John DePetro
stated on January 13, 2012 an assertion on his WPRO radio show
"[The] ACLU and atheists in Denver are demanding the NFL stop [Tim Tebow] from praying on the sidelines."
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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 18, 2012
Newt Gingrich
Newt Gingrich
stated on December 19, 2011 a campaign event in Davenport, Iowa
"No federal official at any level is currently allowed to say ‘Merry Christmas.’"
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By Louis Jacobson • December 21, 2011
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart
stated on December 6, 2011 a segment of "The Daily Show"
"When the country was founded, Congress had exactly the same attitude about the sanctity of Christmas celebrations that a 7-Eleven does today: 'Yeah, we're open.'"
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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • December 9, 2011
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 23, 2011 an Internet post
Congressional Republicans have introduced dozens of bills on social issues and other topics, but "zero on job creation."
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By Louis Jacobson • October 25, 2011
Fred Karger
Fred Karger
stated on October 15, 2011 an interview with The Guardian
"If a President Romney got a call from the president of the (Mormon church), he has no choice but to obey. It is obedience over family and country."
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By Louis Jacobson • October 18, 2011
Herman Cain
Herman Cain
stated on May 24, 2011 an interview on the Glenn Beck Program radio show
"I did not say that I would not have them [Muslims] in my Cabinet."
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By Willoughby Mariano • June 8, 2011
Gordon Robertson
Gordon Robertson
stated on April 23, 2011 a TV interview.
President Obama was "raised Muslim."
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By Sean Gorman • April 28, 2011
Ron Paul
Ron Paul
stated on January 20, 2011 an interview on MSNBC
"The last Christians are about to leave" Iraq.
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February 7, 2011
Victoria Taft
Victoria Taft
stated on December 27, 2010 a website posting
Says a Portland school gives Muslim students "their own school provided prayer room, prayer rugs," and lets them "out of class five times a day to pray to Allah."
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By Ian K. Kullgren • January 23, 2011
18% of the American public
18% of the American public
stated on August 19, 2010 a Pew Research Center poll
President Obama is a Muslim.
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 26, 2010
Chain email
Chain email
stated on October 14, 2009 a chain e-mail
The Obama White House is renaming Christmas trees "holiday trees."
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By Catharine Richert • October 14, 2009
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