Biased Bunch: Religious Right Wants ‘Faith-Based’ Hiring and Firing Along With Federal Funds

For many members of the Religious Right, Barack Obama’s proposal to expand “faith-based” initiatives was “dead on arrival,” the Associated Press reported yesterday. Though Obama announced a plan to increase spending on faith-based social services, starting with a $500 million-a-year program, top religious conservatives seem more than disappointed. You would think they would be... [read full story]