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Issues on the Campaign Trail

A compilation of ADL’s position statements, press releases, op-eds and letters related to issues in campaigns.

Jewish Voters in Penn. Receive Divisive E-Mail

Presidential Candidates Urged to Reject Character Defamation


ADL on the WACL & John McCain

ADL Submits Policy Priorities to Democratic and Republican Platform Committees

Arab Media Cartoons Depict 'Jewish Control' of U.S. Presidential Candidates

IMMIGRATION

Candidates Urged To Keep Debate On Immigration Policy "Respectful"

Anti-Immigrant Groups Borrow From Playbook Of Hate Groups To Demonize Hispanics

RELIGION AND POLITICS

'Pulpit Initiative' Raises Serious Moral And Legal Questions For Clergy

Candidates Urged To Ensure Proper Safeguards For Faith-Based Programs

After Romney Address, ADL Reiterates Concern About Role Of Religion In The Campaign


ADL Calls on Presidential Candidates to Keep Emphasis on Religion Out of Campaign

Frequently Asked Questions About Religion and Politics

Op-eds:

Too Much Religion in Campaigns

Religion and Politics: Leaving the Comfort Zone

Religion in the Presidential Race: A Troubling New Precedent

Letters:

Letter to Presidential Candidates: Religion in Politics

Huckabee’s ‘Christian Leader’ Ads Troubling

Sen. McCain Urged: Withdraw Statements Describing U.S. as a 'Christian Nation'

EXTREMISM

Law Enforcement Prevents Obama Assassination Attempt

Extremists Attack John McCain as 'Pawn of Jews'


Barack Obama Targeted by Extremists on Internet Forums

Open Letter to the Jewish Community: Obama E-mail Rumors

MISCELLANEOUS

ADL Welcomes Obama's Statement Denouncing the Anti-Semitism Of Louis Farrakhan

ADL Calls On Governor Huckabee To Refrain From Using Holocaust Imagery

ARCHIVE

On the Campaign Trail Archive



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In the News

Democrats’ Focus On Faith Draws Stern Warnings
(New York Jewish Week, 8/22/08)

Dems Parley Reaching Out to Faithful
(JTA, 08/19/08)

Obama’s Faith Proposal Seen Fueling Anxiety
(The Jewish Week, 7/2/08)

Hate Groups' Newest Target
(The Washington Post, 6/22/08)

Obama and Race-Religion Math
(The Jewish Week, 3/21/08)

Obama: Pastor Has Distorted Views on Israel
(JTA, 3/18/08)

Obama and Israel Friendship
(The Jewish Week, 2/29/08)

Nader Kicks Off Israel Clash
(The Jewish Week, 2/29/08)

Obama Rebuffs Challenges on His Israel Stance
(The Washington Post, 2/28/08)

Foxman: Obama Has Settled Farrakhan Issue
(JTA, 2/27/08)

Caucusing on the Sabbath
(Las Vegas Review-Journal, 1/17/08)

Huckabee’s Comments on Constitution “Unreal”
(The Jewish Week, 1/17/08)

Jewish Leaders Say E-Mail Spread Lies About Obama
(New York Times, 1/16/08)

Obama Distances Himself from Farrakhan
(Chicago Sun-Times, 1/16/07)
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