Perry: More Than The Usual Pandering to the Religious Right

How different from the usual flock of Republican presidential wannabes is front-runner Texas Governor Rick Perry? All candidates since Reagan have sought the support of the Christian Right, but there is evidence suggesting he, and Micelle Bachmann, are quite a bit more. There's something called Dominionism, which Burt's guest Sarah Posner addresses fully on this show. Posner is senior editor of Religious Dispatches, and is author of "God's Profits: Faith, Fraud, and the Republican Crusade for Values Voters." How worried should we be about the traditional separation of church and state? Give a listen.

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