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The Public Eye - Winter 2005 - Vol. 19, No. 3

George Wallace and the Rightward Turn in Today's Politics By Dan T. Carter In the spring of 2005, Georgia's Republican-controlled legislature passed a law requiring all voters to appear at their proper polling place carrying either a Georgia driver's license or an official photo ID issued by the Georgia Department of Motor Vehicles. How many individuals would be disenfranchised by the new voter ID law? Read more…

The Rise of Dominionism Remaking America as a Christian Nation By Frederick Clarkson When Roy Moore, the Chief Justice of the Alabama State Supreme Court, installed a two-and-one-half-ton granite monument to the Ten Commandments in the Alabama state courthouse in Montgomery in June of 2001, he knew it was a deeply symbolic act. The monument was installed under cover of night – but Moore had a camera crew from Rev. D. James Kennedy’s Coral Ridge Ministries on hand to record the historic event. Kennedy then sold videos of the installation as a fundraiser for Moore’s legal defense. They knew he would need it. Read more…

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Minutemen Mobilizes Whites Left Behind by Globalization
By Roberto Lovato
Cross the white picket fence of the Minutemen offices in Tombstone, Ariz., and you’re immediately made aware that the Federal Government denied the local media mogul his constitutional right to bear arms. And, the sign on the front door adds, BEWARE of his armed bodyguard who is still exercising his second amendment rights.
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Do It Yourself Border Cops By Devin Burghart Minutemen are the latest and largest in a string of vigilante efforts to "secure" the border against the entry of undocumented immigrants

Book Review 'It Takes a Family' By Rick Santorum

Reports in Review The Waltons and Wal-Mart: Self-Interested Philanthropy by Betty Feng and Jeff Krehely