Dispatches From The Culture War

Steven Waldman has a lengthy and judicious take on Barack Obama and the born-alive controversy. And Mollie Ziegler Hemingway has a lengthy and judicious takedown of the L.A. Times' report on Sarah Palin and her "fundamentalism." (And no, the fact that Palin looks more and more like a disastrous choice does not justify lousy religion coverage.)

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http://www.theatlantic.com/personal/archive/2008/09/dispatches-from-the-culture-war/55632/