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  Failed politico gains weird clout over GOP
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  Apr 27, 2005 03:30pm
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MediaNewspaper - New Orleans Times-Picayune
News DateWednesday, April 27, 2005 09:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionTuesday, April 26, 2005
Stephanie Grace


Maybe I missed something, but how did Tony Perkins earn such a big role on the national political stage?

How is it that a failed Senate candidate managed to corral the Senate's majority leader into participating in his weekend judge-bashing fest, which was built around the poisonous arguments that the third branch of government is running rampant, and that those who oppose a handful of extremely conservative judicial nominees are somehow "against people of faith"?

More importantly, why did Bill Frist agree to lend his name and reputation to the "Justice Sunday" telecast, broadcast from a mega-church in Kentucky and beamed to 44 states?

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