Radical Right's Pat Robertson Imploding... Frist, Santorum Still Big Supporters...

New York Times LAURIE GOODSTEIN January 8, 2006 at 09:37 AM
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EVERY day, two people pay particularly close attention to Pat Robertson's religious news and variety show, "The 700 Club." They have notepads in hand, and the VCR set on "record."

They work in Washington at two of the nation's most ardent enemies of the Christian right: People for the American Way and Americans United for Separation of Church and State. They lay in wait for Mr. Robertson to say something truly jaw-dropping - like his suggestion on Thursday that Ariel Sharon's stroke was divine punishment for "dividing God's land," and giving away Gaza to the Palestinians.

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