1.0J Walkinghttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalkingJ-Walkinghttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalking/author/jwalkingForeshadowing 11/4/08 - J Walkingrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="UL4eqpPhOD"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalking/2007/06/foreshadowing-11408.html">Foreshadowing 11/4/08</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jwalking/2007/06/foreshadowing-11408.html/embed#?secret=UL4eqpPhOD" width="600" height="338" title="“Foreshadowing 11/4/08” — J Walking" data-secret="UL4eqpPhOD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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June 2008’s conventional storyline: the religious right is dead, the religious left is growing, the Republicans are cratering, the Democrats will win the White House. It is possible that all four of those things are true. But take a look at the latest polling on Congressional Democrats. It isn’t pretty. Their job approval ratings are…