- It has used its publications to allow politicians like Michele Bachmann to promote their political views, much of which have little or nothing to do with the supposed mission of CLR.
- It encouraged defeat of the health care reform bill.
- CLR has used right-wing political figure Cal Thomas as keynote speaker at its conventions.
- I see that they have recently added a right-wing blogger as a guest speaker at their national convention in November.
- CLR has closely identified itself with the Right to Life Committee (as well as many other groups) which is openly and actively political. It endorses candidates, and works for and against specific pieces of legislation. CLR website encourages its readers to use the Right to Life website as a basis for their political views and votes.
- CLR cites papers from unbiased groups like FactCheck.org when it serves to bolster its own political position but it remains silent when a FactCheck paper debunks a CLR political position.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
CLR & Politics - Part 3
As I have written in the past, Christian Life Resources disavows any political preferences but any reasonable review of their website and publications shows otherwise. Among the things CLR has done:
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