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Faith in the 2012 Election Faith in the 2012 Election
Religion emerged as an important issue in the 2012 presidential campaign. The personal religious identity of President Barack Obama and the Republican candidate, Governor...

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Commentary on the Election Commentary on the Election
This collection gathers together key statements from politicians, campaign officials, journalists, and others as they analyze and react to the role of religion in the 2012...

Ari Wallach, Co-Founder of the Jewish Council for Education and Research, on Profane Pro-Obama Videos Sponsored by His Super PAC

October 1, 2012
Jewish humor is inherently never mean or vindictive or about making fun of anyone. It is about the kind of absurdity that is life.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2012/10/01/viral-campaign-ads-channel-unique-tradition-of-jewish-humor/