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| − | Former Reagan administration member and one time US presidential candidate '''Gary Bauer''' is as a neoconservative Christian Zionist who serves on the executive board of [[Christians United for Israel]] | + | Former Reagan administration member and one time US presidential candidate '''Gary Bauer''' is as a neoconservative Christian Zionist who serves on the executive board of [[Christians United for Israel]] headed by [[John Hagee]]. Most recently Bauer has joined with other neoconservatives like Bill Kristol to form the [[Emergency Committee for Israel]]. |
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| + | Bauer became the co-founder of the Campaign for Working Families in 1996 which is intended to "represent the interests and values of America's traditional families in the political arena"{{ref|1}} and was active with Christian value lobbying during the Reagan administration in the 1980s-90s. {{ref|2}} He has spoken at an [[AIPAC]] convention upholding the beliefs of the Christian Right that Israel is the promised land of the Jews. {{ref|3}} He also personally endorses [[Honest Reporting]], indicating a link between the US and Israeli politics. {{ref|4}} | ||
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Revision as of 23:14, 16 July 2010
Former Reagan administration member and one time US presidential candidate Gary Bauer is as a neoconservative Christian Zionist who serves on the executive board of Christians United for Israel headed by John Hagee. Most recently Bauer has joined with other neoconservatives like Bill Kristol to form the Emergency Committee for Israel.
History
Bauer became the co-founder of the Campaign for Working Families in 1996 which is intended to "represent the interests and values of America's traditional families in the political arena"[1] and was active with Christian value lobbying during the Reagan administration in the 1980s-90s. [2] He has spoken at an AIPAC convention upholding the beliefs of the Christian Right that Israel is the promised land of the Jews. [3] He also personally endorses Honest Reporting, indicating a link between the US and Israeli politics. [4]
Affiliations
- Emergency Committee for Israel
- Keep Israel Safe
- Foundation for the Defense of Democracies
- Jerusalem Summit
External Links and References
- ^CWF cited on 25th April, 2006
- ^ SourceWatch: Gary Bauer cited on 25th April, 2006
- ^ Eldar, A. (2003) 'Gary Bauer and Likud: An Unholy Alliance with the Christian Right' cited on 25th April, 2006
- ^ who2: Gary Bauer cited on 25th April, 2006
- ^ HonestReporting cited on 25th April, 2006
