The prayer breakfast is a display of power for an underground religious group that often shapes U.S. foreign policy in ways that sometimes conflict with our policy goals.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. October 20, 2009.
Responding to AlterNet's story on the role in opposing health-care reform of senators affiliated with a secretive right-wing religious group, Coburn's spokesman talks compassion.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. October 2, 2009.
To quiet down a staffer whose wife he was shagging, Republican Sen. John Ensign got the guy a lobbying job -- a job lobbying his own office -- and then did favors for his clients.