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By 1950, the Protestant Mainline held among its membership half (maybe more) of the American population. Today, it's less than 10 percent. What happened?

FoxNews.com reports that "The significant news coverage Barack Obama is receiving on his foreign trip has not translated into a bounce in his [poll] numbers."

Mediaverse argues that the loss of Congressman Steve Cohen would not be disastrous for the Ninth District:

He benefits from a Democratic majority in Congress whereas his predecessors did not.

Gail Kerr thinks Mayor Karl Dean needs to get off the fence when it come sto the subject of school rezoning:

Dean said he believes the new school board, which will be elected in three weeks, can and should revisit the rezoning plan if members want.

The editorial voice of the City Paper discusses Karl Dean’s place in the pantheon of recent Metro Mayors:

How can you tell when you're so far to the right that you don't know what reality looks like? When you cite an article in the WorldNutDaily as getting "genuine press".

From Rob Huddleston (formerly of Tennesseans for George Allen).

Bob Krumm argues that John McCain could bring Jewish voters to the polls in greater numbers than his Republican predecessors: