Salon: Religious freedom: It's a core American principle, and it doesn't mean what right-wingers want it to mean
The religious right has been organizing intensively around its Orwellian redefinition of the term since the beginning of the Obama era. This was laid out in detail in a report by Frederick Clarkson of Political Research Associates titled “When Exemption Is the Rule: The Religious Freedom Strategy of the Christian Right,” as I summarized for Salon last year.