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Right Wing Round Up

Today's best reporting on the Right from around the web:

  • Box Turtle Bulletin reports(link is external) that Nazi Revisionist Scott Lively has talked Ugandan anti-gay activist Stephen Langa and a Ugandan parliamentarian into proposing a law forcing people convicted of homosexuality into ex-gay therapy.
  • Via Tips-Q(link is external) we see that British Prime Minister Gordon Brown described the passing of Proposition 8 in California as “unacceptable.' Also via Tips-Q(link is external) we learned that Lou Sheldon has a Prop. 8-related blog post up on The Hill's Congress blog(link is external). Why is The Hill providing a platform for Sheldon?
  • Sen. Tom Coburn says he'll go to prison before he is forced to perform abortions. Unfortunately for him, Wonk Room points out(link is external) that "refusing to provide abortions won’t land him in jail or bring him the publicity that often comes with incarceration."
  • Good as You highlights(link is external) the fact that Matt Barber and Concerned Women for America continue to defend Utah Sen. Chris Buttars.
  • Pam notes(link is external) that Peter LaBarbera is scheduled to return to his old stomping grounds at the Illinois Family Institute and the flier announcing it says "for security reasons, please do not bring any bags or purses."
  • How is the GOP's Hispanic outreach going? According to Mother Jones, not so well(link is external).
  • Steve Benen notes(link is external) that the judiciary is getting tired of The Birthers' antics with today another judge throwing out their lawsuit and mocking "the plaintiffs for being so foolish and wasting the judiciary's time."
  • David Neiwert has a great post(link is external) on Glenn Beck desperately trying to get Sam Webb of the Communist Party USA to declare that Barack Obama is a Communist ally ... and failing miserably.
  • Finally, this video is hilarious(link is external):