“Recall that in April 2008 candidate Obama – unaware that a blogger was recording his remarks at a private fundraiser for moneyed Bay Area radicals – dismissed religion as a consolation for the “bitter” in Middle America. Contained within this one remark was the seed of secularist bigotry toward the religious that would come to full and odorous flower in his first term.”

“Recall that in April 2008 candidate Obama – unaware that a blogger was recording his remarks at a private fundraiser for moneyed Bay Area radicals – dismissed religion as a consolation for the “bitter” in Middle America. Contained within this one remark was the seed of secularist bigotry toward the religious that would come to full and odorous flower in his first term.”

— Phyllis Schlafly