Amanda Winkler

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Obama May Lose Jewish Vote

    Obama May Lose Jewish Vote

    Since Jimmy Carter’s presidency in 1980, the Democrats have never failed to win the majority of the Jewish vote. However, that may be change in 2012 as the Jewish vote is predicted to tilt more toward the political right.

  • New Poll Says Majority of Americans Favor Same-Sex Marriage

    New Poll Says Majority of Americans Favor Same-Sex Marriage

    A new poll by The Associated Press and the National Constitution Center released Wednesday shows that the majority of Americans is shifting towards supporting legalization, even as recent votes in many states show voters in solid support of defining marriage as between one man and one woman.

  • Obama 'Tattletale' Website Encourages Supporters to Report Negative Info

    Obama 'Tattletale' Website Encourages Supporters to Report Negative Info

    The Obama campaign, known for being technologically savvy, launched a new website today called “Attack Watch.” The website serves to fight back against accusations launched at Obama, labeling them as “smears” and “lies.”

  • Obama Promotes Jobs Plan in House Speaker Boehner's Back Yard

    Obama Promotes Jobs Plan in House Speaker Boehner's Back Yard

    President Obama visited Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday to promote the jobs bill he sent to Congress on Monday. Ohio is the home state of House Speaker John Boehner, who has been critical of the president’s initiative to tax the rich in order to pay for the plan.

  • ACLU Files Suit Against RI School for 1960s Prayer Mural

    The Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit to demand that the city of Cranston order a local high school to take down a Christian mural that has been displayed on a wall at the high school since the 1960s.

  • North Carolina Effort to Ban Same-Sex Marriage Stirs Controversy

    North Carolina Effort to Ban Same-Sex Marriage Stirs Controversy

    Another battle over same-sex marriage is brewing in a southeastern state. But unlike neighboring states, which have overwhelmingly voted against same-sex marriage, the outcome in North Carolina is less than certain and is generating quite a controversy.

  • Liberal Columnist Paul Krugman Calls 9/11 Aftermath 'Deeply Shameful'

    Liberal Columnist Paul Krugman Calls 9/11 Aftermath 'Deeply Shameful'

    On the tenth anniversary of 9/11, conservatives were outraged. Paul Krugman, New York Times columnist, titled his Sunday piece “The Years of Shame.” He went on to criticize “what happened after 9/11” as “deeply shameful.”

  • The 9/11 Generation – How Life Changed

    The 9/11 Generation – How Life Changed

    Every generation of Americans has had a crisis, whether it be war or natural disaster, that has helped define it. This generation is no different. The Millennials, now entering the workforce, were forever shaped by the events of 9/11.

  • Is Bachmann's Campaign Over?

    Is Bachmann's Campaign Over?

    For months Michele Bachmann was seen as the rising star of the GOP candidates. On Aug. 13 she shook up the political world when she emerged as the winner of the Iowa straw poll. This victory was thought to propel her as an established top-tier candidate.

  • Brennan: Washington Playing Politics With Nat'l Security

    Brennan: Washington Playing Politics With Nat'l Security

    John Brennan, White House’s chief counterterrorism adviser, lamented that so many people in Washington are still playing politics with the issue of terrorism 10 years after Sept. 11.