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Monday, September 15, 2008 12:00 AM

The pastor who clashed with Palin

Baptist minister Howard Bess, who wrote a book Palin wanted banned and who fought her on abortion and gay rights, says the country should fear her election.

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  • Monday, September 15, 2008 09:08 AM

    David...

    I hope you're putting this article out for publication in other venues. 99% of Salonistas are already convinced. Revelations like these need to get to the folks who still don't see what they're being asked to vote for (and, of course, some will greet them with great pleasure, but we can't convert everyone).

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