Katha Pollitt, The Nation. November 14, 2009. In the wake of the passage by Democrats of a radical anti-abortion measure, Democratic women are asking, "Whose party is this?"
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. November 12, 2009. It took a virulently anti-choice measure to pass the House's health care reform legislation. Progressives are strategizing how to keep it from the final bill.
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. October 20, 2009. The Family has spent decades consolidating power within the GOP and may have come to dominate the party even among those who do not belong to the cult.
Bill Berkowitz, Religion Dispatches. October 12, 2009. It was a hot summer full of sex scandals for GOP members of "The Family," the exclusive conservative Christian group with designs on DC power.
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.
tristero, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. July 21, 2009. These people are seriously demented, un-Democratic, and fanatical. Most importantly, they are in positions of great power.
Rachel Maddow, The Rachel Maddow Show. July 14, 2009. Sen. John Ensign's affair has brought unwanted attention on a powerful religious network in Washington.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet. March 5, 2009. Obama is adding religious advisers to the executive branch and kicking off events with prayers vetted by his staff.
ZP Heller, AlterNet. June 16, 2008. Jeff Sharlet's The Family will leave you stunned by the religious motivations behind seemingly every political decision in the last 70 years.
Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet. June 12, 2008. In his new book, The Family, author Jeff Sharlet reveals sordid details about this power-hungry, inside-the-Beltway fundamentalist group.
Barbara Ehrenreich, Barbaraehrenreich.com. March 20, 2008. When it comes to unsavory religious affiliations, Hillary Clinton is a lot more vulnerable than Barack Obama.