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Politics, Religion and the Tea Party
What role does religion play in the US presidential elections?
Fault Lines Last Modified: 13 Dec 2011 13:37

With a powerful Tea Party movement framing Republican policy in Washington and across the US, Fault Lines looks into the links between the Tea Party movement, the Christian conservative movement and Republican politics ahead of the GOP primaries.

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As the race for the Republican presidential nomination for the 2012 elections heats up, Fault Lines follows the Iowa campaign trail to investigate the underlying forces shaping candidates' strategies.

How have politics, religion and the far-right conservative movement reshaped the political landscape of the US?

 

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