Religious Fundamentalist and Racist Tendencies in the Electoral Arena in the United States: Political Fringes or Mainstream America?

\`I believe, and I hope, that one day we can take America back. That is why we are building this Gideon\`s Army, and heading for Armegeddon, to do battle for the Lord.\`Patrick Buchanan, Greenville, South Carolina, September 19, 2000\`In a true Christian society, we would only need the laws given to us by God, because he covers all the bases.\` \`The Fundamental precepts of the Party must remain entirely Christian.\`The Christian Alliance;\`Sovereignty and self-determination will finally allow Southerners to be in charge of their own destiny for the first time since our freedom was stolen from us at Appomattox in 1865.\`The Southern Party, Statement of Founding Purpose