Finn d'Abuzz wrote:
Why doesn anyone take his [Robertson's] idiotic pronouncenets seriously?
Because he ran for president? BS! Lyndon LaRouche has run on a quasi Democrattive party for ages.
Pat Robertson has been a shaker and mover of the Republican Party for a long time.
Robertson ran for President in the Republican Party, not a quasi-Republican party, whatever that may be. And he did well in some primaries.
More importantly, he has been recognized by all as being one of the two major leaders for the Christian fundamentalist movement, especially in the Republican party. Jerry Falwell, (another specimen), is the other.
John McCain drew much criticism back in 2000 when he said that the Republican party has to move away from being so closely associated with these two and their Christian fundamentalist political movement.
Here is the text of the speech he made that drew such criticism.