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Obama the Theocrat? Critics Look for a Label That Will Stick

We recently noted the irony that Barack Obama's secular faithful were growing uneasy with his extensive use of religious language (and faith-based policies). Now, in an odder twist, it appears some on the right are also angry at Obama's religious rhetoric, to the point that Joseph Lawler at The American Spectator titled a recent post, "Obama the Theocrat." If that charge has a familiar ring, it's because it is the same one many on the left tossed at George W. Bush and his ilk for years, most notably in books like Kevin Phillips' "American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, ...

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