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http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/schedule.csp Interview After Words with Jim Wallis C-SPAN Wallis, Jim, Editor in Chief, [Sojourners] Magazine Tate, Randy, Executive Director (1997-1999), Christian Coalition Jim Wallis discusses his book "God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It," published by HarperSanFrancisco. Mr. Wallis argues that Democratic Party needs to challenge the faith-based issues Republicans are using to connect with religious voters. He is interviewed by former Congressman Randy Tate, who led the Christian Coalition from 1997-1999. Jim Wallis is a public theologian, preacher, faith-based activist and author of seven books. He is the founder of Sojourners, a...

Election night can be brutal. All that organization and enthusiasm coalesces into one jittery evening. If the race is close, volunteers linger into the pre-dawn hours at campaign headquarters, hoping that some last minute outlying cluster of votes will swing the election their way. Even before the verdict is rendered, the second-guessing begins: What could we have done differently? What would have put us over the top? What if we hadn't made those missteps along the way? What if we'd been able to scrape together a few more campaign dollars? What if...? Like I said, brutal. I know whereof I...