Topic: Gary Bauer
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Rick Santorum attacks Obama over welfare reform waiver. Was that fair?
Rick Santorum attacked President Obama in his speech for the GOP convention, repeating a common criticism that Obama has watered down welfare reform. Fact-checkers say the claim is not true, but it fit well into Tuesday's 'We Built It' theme.
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Obama supports gay marriage: Historic switch carries risks (+video)
Obama supports gay marriage in an interview with ABC News, ending a period in which he said his views were 'evolving.' The move was instantly hailed and denounced by the opposing sides on the issue.
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Mitt Romney's Mormon dilemma: To reach voters, should he discuss his faith?
Mitt Romney trails President Obama in polls on likability, and Republican strategists say his campaign is debating whether he should more openly discuss his Mormon faith.
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Opinion Biggest loser in South Carolina isn't Santorum. It's evangelical leadership.
Evangelical leaders endorsed Rick Santorum ahead of the South Carolina primary, but evangelical voters didn't listen – pushing Newt Gingrich to victory instead. This departure marks a dramatic shift in the movement – with far-reaching implications for American politics.
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Abortion opponents have a new voice
In the often heated debate over abortion, a less confrontational, more pragmatic force is behind a record number of antiabortion laws and pro-choice's 'bad year.'
08/13/2011 02:12 pm -
Five reasons the GOP race is so unsettled
Among the Republican candidates, Mitt Romney has emerged as the early front-runner. Yet the field remains as uncertain as any in modern times – can any of them beat Obama?
06/13/2011 05:06 pm -
Opinion Huckabee and Republicans must engage social issues in 2012 – the smart way
Former GOP presidential candidate Gary Bauer explains why stressing social issues is not just good politics, it's crucial to revitalizing America.
02/24/2011 09:10 am -
Opinion The abortion debate needs to include the forgotten fathers
If the father of an aborted child can feel the emotions as the mother, why not include the dad in the discussion - as the Supreme Court might well do?
06/18/2010 01:13 pm -
Election results show Obama's political coalition unraveling
Election results show defection of independents, plus the low turnout among young and black voters, hurting Democrats.
11/04/2009 12:00 am -
Where does Palin's exit leave GOP for 2012?
First, Sen. John Ensign and Gov. Mark Sanford admitted to having affairs. Friday, Palin left politics (for now). But the list of potential Republican candidates for the White House is still long.
07/06/2009 01:00 am -
Supreme Court choice could reignite culture wars
Judge Sotomayor's confirmation hearings could provide the spark on hot-button issues such as gay marriage and abortion.
06/08/2009 01:00 am -
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about needle and syringe exchange programs, Obama's handshake in Latin America, reverse-discrimation, and what US students learn about Islam.
04/24/2009 01:00 am -
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about how American students are taught about Islam, illegal filesharing, and strip searches in schools.
04/23/2009 01:00 am -
Opinion What are US students learning about Islam?
Politically correct textbooks are distorting key concepts and historical facts.
04/22/2009 01:00 am -
Bright Green An open-source engine?
Will the American cars of the future be powered by gasoline, biofuels, natural gas, or electricity? If the Set America Free Coalition has their way, the answer will be "all of the above."
12/22/2008 12:00 am -
Abortion rises again as election issue
South Dakota, Colorado, and California weigh measures.
10/16/2008 01:00 am -
Palin daughter’s pregnancy stirs GOP convention
But delegates say pregnancy humanizes the nominee for vice president.
09/02/2008 01:00 am -
McCain still fighting for conservative GOP support
A party divided over his candidacy will make a victory in the general election difficult, especially if McCain faces Obama.
02/15/2008 12:00 am -
For Super Tuesday, McCain's edge is substantial
McCain leads by 19 points nationally, but Romney could benefit from anti-McCain votes.
02/05/2008 12:00 am -
Monitor Breakfast Giuliani's popularity in '08 race alarms religious conservative leaders
Tony Perkins, of the Family Research Council, and Gary Bauer, of American Values, were guests at a Monitor breakfast Wednesday.
10/11/2007 01:00 am
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