Voodoo Republicanism

The pastor whose prayer Sarah Palin says helped her to become governor of Alaska founded his ministry with a witchhunt against a Kenyan woman who he accused of causing car accidents through demonic spells.

Hannah Strange, "Palin linked electoral success to prayer of Kenyan witchhunter", in Times Online, 16 September 2008.

"And face it—McCain and Weaver were maniacal about Ralph Reed and Norquist. They were sticking little pins in dolls because those guys had cost him South Carolina".

Jo Becker and Don Van Natta Jr, "McCain and Team Have Many Ties to Gambling Industry", in New York Times, 28 September 2008.

Mr. Fish, "A Cartoon", in Harper's, 26 September 2008.