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Religious Right Decides Who's Catholic Enough 05/09/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff Pope Benedict’s visit to the United States is long over, but the Washington Times continues to doggedly report on one particular angle: the many thousands receiving …

Sekulow Recalls John Roberts as Key Anti-Abortion Ally 05/05/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff During the debate over John Roberts’s confirmation as Chief Justice three years ago, many of his proponents claimed that his experience as a right-wing legal …

Right to Pastors: Join Us or They'll Come After You 04/25/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff On Saturday, Coral Ridge Ministries—the televangelism empire of the late D. James Kennedy—broadcast a special program to encourage pastors to involve their churches …

Newt Gingrich: Alternative Historian 04/25/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Since leaving office in 1999, Newt Gingrich has carved out a lucrative post-Congressional career for himself as a speaker, a pundit, “citizen leader,” and possible presidential candidate, all …

McCain Wins By Losing 04/24/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Suffice it to say that John McCain and Wisconsin Right to Life (WRTL) have had something of a rocky relationship in the past, engaging in extensive litigation over the senator’s flagship McCain-Feingold …

Expulsion: Far Right Loves Ben Stein 04/22/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff Ben Stein’s anti-evolution attack film , “Expelled,” has finally arrived , grossing $3 million over the weekend, thanks to a church-based roll-out by the marketers that brought you …

Huckabee: No Hard Feelings 04/18/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff Mike Huckabee’s decision to sign on with an entertainment talent agency might suggest he intends to take his act to late-night television, but in the meantime, he’s shoring up his political …

Perkins' Invitation Lost in the Mail? 04/16/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Yesterday we wrote a post about various Religious Right figures blasting the “Compassion Forum” that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama participated in over the weekend. Among those most …

The Right’s Weakening Stranglehold on Religion 04/15/2008 by Kyle Mantyla When Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama agreed to participate in a “ Compassion Forum ” over the weekend to “discuss how their faith and moral …

An Armey of One 04/14/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Just last week we were fondly reminiscing about the battle that raged for several weeks back in 2006 between Dick Armey and James Dobson that, in many ways, embodied the tensions that existed, and continue to …