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Posts by Jonathan Patrick Herzog

Faith and the Uniform

By | 11.17.08 | 6:00 am

So there are atheists in foxholes after all.

Last week, on the eve of Veterans Day, the Secular Coalition for America and the Military Assn. of Atheists and Freethinkers held a news conference in Washington to present an open letter to President-elect Barack Obama. Citing a report that found 21 More…

Clinton Shoots for Jacksonian Victory

By | 05.28.08 | 7:30 am

Answering the call of their beleaguered leader, they turned out in large numbers — a coalition determined to wage an impossible fight against an increasingly insurmountable foe. Tough folk. Sturdy folk. Some considered them rag-tag and bobtail. Though they achieved victory in only one battle of an already decided war, More…