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When Right-Wing Christians Come Home to Roost 12/19/2007 by Kyle Mantyla It is not secret that the National Review's Kathryn Jean Lopez has been an avid backer of Mitt Romney for some time now and undoubtedly played no small role in getting her magazine …

Courting the Right, Deep In The Heart of Texas 12/18/2007 by Kyle Mantyla It looks as if Mike Huckabee is heading to Texas to raise a bit of money with the help of a few of his right-wing supporters: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who has been …

Former 'Reclaiming America' Director Resurfaces, Taps Thompson 12/17/2007 by Right Wing Watch Staff When the Center for Reclaiming America for Christ shut down earlier this year, all eyes were on its founder, televangelism titan D. James Kennedy , who …

Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment on Ballot in Florida 12/14/2007 by Right Wing Watch Staff It’s been a banner year for Florida’s Religious Right. In 2006, activists failed to get enough signatures to put their anti-gay marriage amendment on the ballot (despite …

A Reverse Religious Test? 12/13/2007 by Kyle Mantyla What does Mike Huckabee need to get Religious Right leaders and voters to rally around his candidacy?  Apparently, all he needs is to have his right-wing views and record criticized by “ elite …

Robertson Sees Self in Huckabee—But Still Prefers Giuliani 12/13/2007 by Right Wing Watch Staff Conservative Christian activists in Iowa are playing a key role in the sudden success of Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, through groups like …

Huck’s God Talk 12/12/2007 by Kyle Mantyla As we noted last week, Mike Huckabee has been complaining that he has been subject to an “unusual level of scrutiny” because of his religious beliefs.  But since his current campaign strategy seem to be largely …

Anti-Gay Scholars Hit Political Road 12/10/2007 by Right Wing Watch Staff The Religious Right looks to Maggie Gallagher and Robert George for intellectual cover when arguing that same-sex couples shouldn’t be allowed to marry, but whatever credibility …

The Speech: Romney still no JFK 12/06/2007 by Peter Montgomery Mitt Romney’s speech on religious liberty and the role his faith would play in his presidency – the long-discussed “JFK speech” -- included some Kennedy-esque rhetoric about the fundamental …

Romney Pulling a Reverse JFK? 12/06/2007 by Peter Montgomery After months of dithering about whether to make a major speech about his Mormon faith, GOP presidential contender Mitt Romney is scheduled to address “Faith in America” at the George H. W. Bush …