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November 24th, 2008

One Nation: religion & politics 2008
Kim Lawton: Obama’s New Domestic Policy Advisor

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly managing editor Kim Lawton says President-elect Barack Obama’s newly named head of the Domestic Policy Council, Melody Barnes, has strong ties to the moderate and liberal faith community and has worked to include people of faith in policy discussions.

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11/26/2008 :: 07:43:10 PM
Pete Smith Says:

As always, Kim does an outstanding job, and provides a topic both thoughtprovoking, timely, and interesting. How does she keep traveling so much?!?

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12/27/2008 :: 10:02:53 PM
Naomah Black Says:

This really sounds promising! As a Wiccan, I think it would be great to have a “Voice”. Wiccans truly are a religious group and most of us are very concerned about the environment. I think we may have been the original Tree Huggers:)

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