In his newest column, David tries to make the case that evangelicals and liberals are of the same mold and should form a natural alliance. As a reader pointed out, David used the word evangelical 13 times in his column. Overkill? Of course Brooks blames the media:

Millions of evangelicals are embarrassed by the people held up by the news media as their spokesmen.

We are embarrased by them too. These groups will never relinquish the teachings that made them rich because a church under seige is a powerful church. More to come...