More on the 'The Family'

If you didn't catch this today you may want to, finding out what some in and out of our government are doing as to International Policy, In Our Names, like anti-gay legislation in Uganda, but not through the channels and agencies our Government has established.

The Secret Political Reach Of 'The Family'

November 24, 2009

You may recognize these names from recent headlines: Sen. John Ensign, Rep. Bart Stupak and Rep. Joe Pitts. Stupak and Pitts have become familiar names through the media's health care overhaul coverage; their abortion funding amendment introduced an 11th-hour twist as the House of Representatives approached a vote on a landmark health care bill.

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Sharlet returns to Fresh Air to talk to host Terry Gross about Ensign, Stupak and Pitts, and about new developments concerning the Family...>>>>>

"The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power" By Jeff Sharlet who is also the author of "Killing the Buddha: A Heretic's Bible", a travelogue based on a year he and Peter Manseau spent exploring the margins of faith in America.