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There has never been a Catholic chaplain. And the whole process offended O'Brien. He told the New York Times, "I...pray that the 1960 presidential election did do away with the idea of Catholics as not being fully American," but he thought that "if I were not a Catholic...
O'Brien is the one causing the feud on Capitol Hill. In November, House Speaker Dennis Hastert received a list of three finalists for the position of chaplain, winnowed from a group of some 50 candidates by a bipartisan committee. Hastert and majority leader Dick Armey outvoted minority leader Richard...
Largent, like the other Republicans, says he meant no anti-Catholic slight. "If this wasn't an election year," he says, "we wouldn't be discussing this." That may be; and Bush's sin was probably one of political necessity, not religious intolerance. However, both Largent, as a proponent of...
JOHN McCAIN Wins Michigan, endorsements, but phone alerts painting Bush as anti-Catholic means St. John bit is shot
Bush is still winning G.O.P.ers 2 to 1, but this is another open primary. Unlike in Michigan, however, McCain may lose a few indies in Bill Bradley's childhood state. Swing voters here tend to be Catholic Democrats--union members in a heavily Catholic state. Many have not taken Bush...