Word: bigot
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...though when the Senator appeared on the 700 Club in 1995 he had nothing but kind words. He promises at every stop that he'll never lie, but changed his story about whether his campaign was behind the Catholic Voter Alert calls--calls that implied Bush was a religious bigot or at least willing to tolerate those who were. Was that not negative and divisive in the way McCain had promised never...
...polls last Tuesday, McCain had taken Bush's visit to Fundamentalist Bob Jones University in South Carolina and turned it into a symbol of the entire race. Bush, whose brother Jeb converted to Roman Catholicism, was forced to stand up and deny that he was an anti-Catholic bigot...
...adviser. "But if no backlash kicks in, we'll have to do something." Pataki wants Bush to go before a Fundamentalist group and speak out against bigotry. McCain's allies have their own dreams. "We'd like to see Bush touring Catholic neighborhoods, telling everyone he's not a bigot," says...
...Court ruling. Thus far, Bush is not so heavily invested. Says William Donohue, the head of the Catholic League and normally the first to detect any anti-Catholic slight: "The problem with Bush...is that he just doesn't get it. But I don't think he's a bigot." However, Donohue says he thinks the Republicans will suffer as Catholics "connect the dots" between the B.J.U. issue and the fact that "Timothy O'Brien is being screwed...
Martinez perceives that on the left there is "not really a willingness to listen" to critiques of homosexuality. "If you disagree with the BGLTSA line, you're labeled a bigot," he says...