Original sentence: He garnered much of his support from social conservatives, including his corporate sponsors, some religious groups and some SPLC-defined "anti-gay" organizations,  and Republican politicians including Sarah Palin, Bobby Jindal and Mike Huckabee, who said that Robertson's views are the same as those held by Barack Obama in 2008
Edited sentence: He garnered much of his support from social conservatives, including his corporate sponsors, some religious groups and anti-gay organizations,  and Republican politicians including Sarah Palin, Bobby Jindal and Mike Huckabee, who said that Robertson's views are the same as those held by Barack Obama in 2008