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In reply to the discussion: What would your opinion be of a Senator who said this? [View all]MadHound
(34,179 posts)24. Actually I'm trying to show that both Obama and Rubio
Are politicians being politicians, as slackmaster so aptly put it below. If you're going to make a big fuss over one politician issuing a faith based statement, why not another politician who makes an equally faith based statement.
Or perhaps we should just drop faith based statements from our politics
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This very meme was appearing on rightwing blogs this morning, and what a coinkydink
geek tragedy
Nov 2012
#9
That you don't see much difference between Obama and Republicans is well established.
geek tragedy
Nov 2012
#12
You're running interference for Marco Rubio in order to express your disdain
geek tragedy
Nov 2012
#29
Spinning on behalf of Marco Rubio--you really are going the full Breitbart.
geek tragedy
Nov 2012
#44
Chew on this: Obama on evolution in his own words- and some commentary about his viewpoint
cali
Nov 2012
#40
Except that Rubio said he favors teaching creationism whereas Obama affirmatively
geek tragedy
Nov 2012
#48
As long as it is not his policy to ligislate his belief's, I respect his individual choice...
Agnosticsherbet
Nov 2012
#55
I would say "Here's a guy that doesn't have to pander to the crazies in his party"
maxrandb
Nov 2012
#56
Marco Rubio is a made man who will never be President, because he is Jeb's creation. Nuff said.
graham4anything
Nov 2012
#61
Anyone who takes that long to answer that question should have their head examined.
Initech
Nov 2012
#73
I think MR is liketoo many who call themselves Christians & have mistaken The Bible for Christianity
patrice
Nov 2012
#79
K&R for holding up a mirror here to everyone for the commentary over the last couple days. nt
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#81