Swaggart

As an aside, you might remember that Jimmy Swaggart is the guy who got caught hooking up with a New Orleans hooker.

09/18/2004 2004

On the other hand, if Swaggart is a much more marginal figure, like Lyndon LaRouche — an analogy another reader drew — then denouncing him becomes less important.

The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Swaggart: 2004

In my book (and a lot of others, I think), Swaggart is a pathetic and previously exposed con-man.

The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Swaggart: 2004

Expressing regret, Swaggart is quoted in The Times-Picayune on Tuesday saying the remark was a tongue-in-cheek statement best left unsaid.

09/22/2004 2004

The audience laughs and cheers, though when Swaggart is saying the “I’m gonna kill him” part, he sure doesn’t seem to be joking.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Jimmy Swaggart, unclear on the Ten Commandments: 2004

Second, some readers suggested that Swaggart is so marginal that he doesn’t merit attention, even negative attention.

The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Swaggart: 2004

Soon evangelical preachers—Jimmy Swaggart, Jerry Falwell, and Pat Robertson—picked up on the resentment and made it a steady theme in their televised sermons.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Soon evangelical preachers—Jimmy Swaggart, Jerry Falwell, and Pat Robertson—picked up on the resentment and made it a steady theme in their televised sermons.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Soon evangelical preachers—Jimmy Swaggart, Jerry Falwell, and Pat Robertson—picked up on the resentment and made it a steady theme in their televised sermons.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Look at Mark Sanford, or Ted Haggard, or Jim Bakker or Swaggart and on and on and on.

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