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	Absalom Willis Robertson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Willis Robertson was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to Franklin P. Robertson and Josephine Ragland (Willis) Robertson and he graduated from the University of Richmond in 1907.
		Robertson was elected to the Virginia State Senate as a Democrat in 1915 and he served from 1916 to 1922.
		Robertson was elected to the House of Representatives in 1932.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Absalom_Willis_Robertson (364 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Pat Robertson
		Robertson received a juris doctor degree from Yale University Law School in 1955 and a master of divinity degree from New York Theological Seminary in 1959.
		Robertson is founder and president of the American Center for Law and Justice, a public interest law firm and education group that defends the First Amendment rights of people of faith.
		Robertson was a candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1988.
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/people/Pat_Robertson (1489 words)

	A. Willis Robertson - SourceWatch
		Absalom Willis Robertson (1887-1971) -- also known as A. Willis Robertson -- of Lexington, Va. Father of Pat Robertson.
		Lake Robertson is a 31-acre impoundment tucked in the mountainous terrain of western Rockbridge County.
		Lake Robertson is the focal point for a 581 acre tract of Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) land, most of which is managed for hunting.
	www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=A._Willis_Robertson (283 words)

	Pat Robertson
		Robertson has referred repeatedly to his time "in combat" in Korea, but years later Indiana Congressman Pete McCloskey, who also served in Korea, remembered hearing Robertson brag that his father, the Senator, "had gotten him out of combat duty" and that Robertson had done his clerical work in a quiet administrative office.
		Robertson said he and his wife had always celebrate their anniversary in March, on his own birthday, "because our son was conceived that day." In more recent public biographies, Robertson's wedding date is listed correctly, but now his firstborn son is frequently listed as having been born in 1955.
		Robertson was ADC's founder and sole stockholder, and he had a close working relationship with Zaire's brutal dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko.
	www.nndb.com /people/552/000022486 (1237 words)

	Pat Robertson - dKosopedia
		Although Robertson is an ordained Southern Baptist minister, he frely intermixes elements of Pentecostalism theology in his preaching, a position which puts him at odds with some of his fellow Southern Baptists but permits him to successfully exploit a large niche in the fundamentalist Protestant religious market.
		Robertson is also founder and president of the American Center for Law and Justice, a law firm and "education group" that advocates First Amendment cases for people of faith, holding the view that separation of church and state is superseded by an individual's right to worship as he or she chooses.
		Robertson ran for the Republican nomination for President in 1988 and although he didn't win the nomination, he pulled more votes than George H.W. Bush in Iowa, and with the foundation of the Coalition in 1989, accelerated the far-right's takeover of the Republican Party.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Pat_Robertson (2432 words)

	The untouchables - Pat Robertson and Jesse Jackson National Review - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Robertson's supporters were ranged in the street on bridge chairs; there was a choir of fl kids from a Pentecostal church, neat in grey sweaters, singing "The Star Spangled Banner." There was also a crowd of homosexuals, yelling "Nazi!" and "Bigot!"--the usual charming stuff.
		Absalom Willis Robertson, Pat's father, was elected to the Virginia state senate in 1915, and lost his United States Senate seat in a primary in 1966.
		Willis Robertson was a handsome, courtly man, who like to hunt and fish, and to drink with his constituents.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1282/is_n5_v40/ai_6454875 (900 words)

	Pat Robertson Biography (Evangelist/TV Personality) — Infoplease.com
		Robertson graduated from Washington and Lee university in 1950, served in the Marines during the Korean War, then earned a law degree from Yale (1955) and a masters degree from the New York Theological Seminary (1959).
		According to Pat Robertson's official biography, he is a distant relative of presidents Benjamin Harrison and William Henry Harrison and "shares ancestry with Winston Churchill"...
		Robertson's comments about Hugo Chavez were, in part, "If he thinks we're trying to assassinate him, I think we really ought to go ahead and do it.
	www.infoplease.com /biography/var/patrobertson.html (501 words)

	Pat Robertson: Information from Answers.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Robertson is a supporter of the Republican Party and campaigned unsuccessfully to become the party's nominee in the 1988 presidential election.
		Robertson did poorly in the subsequent New Hampshire primary, however, and was unable to be competitive once the multiple-state primaries began.
		Robertson has repeatedly claimed that Barry Lynn has stated that fire departments cannot put out fires in churches because it would be a violation of separation of church and state.
	www.answers.com.cob-web.org:8888 /topic/pat-robertson (7049 words)

	Bush, Pat Robertson & ‘Operation Blessing’
		Robertson may sound like a kook but he presides over a media empire with assets estimated at $200 million.
		The reason Pat Robertson is the wealthiest of all the hate preachers is because he comes straight from the ruling class.
		Pat Robertson’s daddy was the junior partner of Sen. Harry Byrd Sr.
	www.workers.org /2005/us/robertson-0915 (532 words)

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		Robertson is asked for his response to a mother who is concerned about her child's school instituting biometric finger scanners.
		Robertson's agenda is clear, he is trying to switch off the concerns of mainstream Christian America to the expanding Orwellian surveillance society.
		For Robertson to speak such gleaming words of praise towards such a Satanic imposter as the Pope, reveals that Robertson is in league with the Devil himself.
	blog.empas.com /tkfkd3168/read.html?a=16662372 (3832 words)

	theGoodSteward.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Robertson showed the trademark geniality—the crinkling eyes, the tough comments followed by a low chuckle—that has endeared him to millions of viewers, but he also flashed his claws at times.
		Robertson responded particularly vigorously to some evangelical portrayals of him not as a threat but an embarrassment with waning influence who makes controversial statements to gain an audience and is surrounded by “yes men”: “I have an audience of 18 million people who watch my program.
		Robertson noted his enormous number of hours on live television and the impact he has had: “They say when a big ship goes through the water it makes waves, and I’m sure I’ve made waves.
	www.thegoodsteward.com /article.php3?articleID=2912 (1914 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Robertson
		Robertson, Absalom Willis (1887-1971) — also known as A.
		Robertson, Alice Mary (1854-1931) — also known as Alice M. Robertson — of Oklahoma.
		Son of Absalom Willis Robertson and Gladys Churchill (Willis) Robertson; married
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/robertson.html (1404 words)

	Pat Robertson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Robertson was born in Lexington, Virginia, into a prominent political family.
		After Robertson commented that Scotland was "a dark land overrun by homosexuals", the Bank of Scotland cancelled the venture [1].
		Robertson claims on his web site that through training and his "Age-Defying energy shake", he is able to leg press 2,000 pounds while others claim he is a liar, pushing a common energy formula.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pat_Robertson (6841 words)

	Tower of Infamy—A Rogues' Gallery
		Pat Robertson’s father, Senator Absalom Willis Robertson, a Democrat, was a fabulously wealthy Illuminist insider.
		The elder Robertson was Chairman of the U. Senate’s powerful Committee on Banking and Currency and later served as a "consultant" to the World Bank.
		Robertson was sent down to Brazil by the elite to get some seasoning and later was trained for his "role" as a TV evangelist at an Illuminati-sponsored church in New York City.
	www.conspiracyworld.com /web/Articles/a_rogues_gallery.htm (951 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Willis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Willis, Benjamin Albertson (1840-1886) — of New York.
		Willis, Frances Elizabeth (1899-1983) — also known as Frances E. Willis — of California.
		Willis, Julia — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Republican.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/willis.html (733 words)

	The Assassination of Hugo Chávez
		Whether he speaks for God, I can't say, but certainly Dr. Robertson uses his television platform to preach the evangel of the elite to which he was born.
		His father, U.S. Senator Absalom Willis Robertson, was the mentor of Senator Prescott Bush.
		Pat Robertson was not the first to suggest terminating Chávez with prejudice.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article13829.htm (2117 words)

	August 2005: This Far and No Further
		August 26: Televangelist Pat Robertson, the former head of the Christian Coalition and a powerful influence in Religious Right politics, tells his 700 Club audience, "Hugo Chavez [the president of Venezuela] thinks we're trying to assassinate him.
		His father, US Senator Absalom Willis Robertson, was the mentor of Senator Prescott Bush, the patriarch of the current dynasty of Bush rulers.
		"I am not a televangelist," Robertson tells journalist Greg Palast, "I am a businessman." And his reasons for advocating the assassination of Chavez are very businesslike: "It's a whole lot cheaper than starting a war, and I don't think any oil shipments will stop.
	www.iraqtimeline.com /aug05.html (506 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		In 1840 James was slain by Indians in Montgomery County; his widow took her children back to Alabama.
		Sarah and her husband Absalom Irvin settled in Washington County.
		Willis moved his family back to Alabama for safety.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/GG/fgr45.html (681 words)

	"A Real Senate Man" by Martin Nolan
		But my admiration for Adam Clymer began in 1966 when he was writing for The Baltimore Sun and both of us were documenting the twilight of the career of A. Willis Robertson, the Democratic stalwart from Virginia who succeeded Carter Glass in the Senate.
		Robertson, later famous as the father of evangelist Pat, refused to say what his first name was.
		Of course, the Old Testament name for the rebellious son of King David was not a proper handle for a docile disciple of the Harry Byrd machine.
	www.washingtonmonthly.com /books/1999/9912.nolan.kennedy.html (1414 words)

	Pete McCloskey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		In the late 1980s, religious broadcaster Pat Robertson sued Congressman McCloskey and Representative Andy Jacobs for libel.
		McCloskey, who served with Robertson in Korea, made claims that Robertson was spared combat duty when his powerful father, U.S. Senator Absalom Willis Robertson, intervened on his behalf.
		Eventually, Robertson dropped his lawsuit because of scheduling conflicts between court dates and his 1988 presidential campaign, and he was ordered to pay part of McCloskey's court costs.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Pete_McCloskey (1002 words)

	ROBERTSON, Absalom Willis (1887-1971) Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Bibby, John F. “The Congressional Committee: The Politics of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Afffairs.” In On Capitol Hill: Studies in the Legislative Process, by John F. Bibby and Roger H. Davidson, pp.
		Memorial Addresses and Other Tributes in the Congress of the United States on the Life and Contributions of A. Willis Robertson.
		Tributes to the Honorable A. Willis Robertson of Virginia: In the Congress of the United States, Upon the Occasion of His Birthday and Subsequent Retirement as a Senator.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=r000317 (85 words)

	WORLD Magazine \| Weekly News, Christian Views (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Claws out, eyes atwinkle, evangelist Pat Robertson plans to talk on but hold his tongue at times
		VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — These should be diamond days for Pat Robertson.
		The 45th anniversary of the first Christian Broadcasting Network telecast is coming on Oct. 1.
	www.worldmag.com /articles/11539 (256 words)

	Today in Black Hisory
		John Willis Menard, (1868) First Black African American to speak on the floor of the House
		Absalom Jones ordained first Black priest in Episcopal Church
		A.W. Willis Jr., (1964) First Black elected to the General Assembly Tennessee in this century
	www.geocities.com /jessedrobertsonsr/BlackHistory.html (9475 words)

	NEXUS: Information Control, Social Control
		A registered Republican, he was elected the mayor of Palm Springs, California in 1988, elected to the House of Representatives seat representing Palm Springs in 1992, and re-elected in 1996 ("Sonny", 2003).
		90.) In 1988, Pat Robertson (born Marion Gordon Robertson), creator and host of The 700 Club (1966-present) and founder of The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) in 1960, wanted to run for President under the Republican banner.
		His platform included the promise of getting all Soviet warheads out of Cuba, despite the fact the White House had no evidence Cuba had any.
	www.nexusmagazine.com /articles/InformationControl.html (15130 words)

	CNN/AllPolitics Election '98
		Virginia has not backed a Democrat for president since 1964.
		From 1946 through 1966, Absalom Willis Robertson (D), father of 1988 presidential candidate Pat Robertson (R), served as a Senator from Virginia.
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	www.cnn.com /ELECTION/1998/states/VA (427 words)

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