Enlighten the Vote
Enlighten the Vote is a nonpartisan political action committee working to elect atheists. Ellen Johnson is executive director. Contact through the website.
Category: Elections
“Gallup Polls & Other Surveys on American Attitudes Towards Atheists”
About.com cites a number of polls on Americans’ attitudes toward atheists.
Pulpit politics
What may houses of worship do to advance political causes or candidates? By Ira Rifkin Freelance Writer The Church at Pierce Creek was a non-denominational, conservative Protestant congregation outside Binghamton, N.Y., until the Internal Revenue Service revoked its tax-exempt status for sponsoring a 1992 newspaper ad attacking then-presidential candidate Bill Clinton’s stands on abortion and […]
“U.S. gets it wrong on Egypt again”
Read a January 25, 2013 article from CNN about Mohamed Morsy’s administration one year after the election.
“Egypt Elections: Israel Jittery After Muslim Brotherhood Victory”
Read a June 24, 2012 article about the impact of the 2012 Egyptian presidential election on Israel.
“Named Egypt’s Winner, Islamist Makes History”
Read a June 24, 2012 article from the New York Times about Mohamed Morsi’s landmark victory in Egypt’s 2012 presidential election.
“Egypt uprising; the Muslim Brotherhood a ‘wildcard'”
Read coverage of the Egypt conflict at The Washington Post‘s “On Faith” blog.
“With Muslim Brotherhood Set to Join Egypt Protests, Religion’s Role May Grow”
Read a Jan. 27, 2011, story in The New York Times about the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood on protests in Egypt.
“Don’t Fear Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood”
Read a Jan. 28, 2011, essay, “Don’t Fear Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood,” by Bruce Riedel, a Middle East expert at the Brookings Institution.