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Christian Coalition Wants "Twilight" Books Banned 07/07/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Imagine that you were the president of a Religious Right organization that was, in the late 1980s and early 1990s, among the most influential political operations in the nation.  …

Reed's "Christian Coalition 2.0" Launches Annual Convention 06/18/2010 by Kyle Mantyla It was just one year ago that Ralph Reed announced the formation of his Faith and Freedom Coalition, a more hip , more strident " 21st Century version of the Christian …

New Sons Of Liberty Ad Buy Canceled 05/21/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Yesterday, we wrote a post about a shadowy group called The New Sons of Liberty which was poised to spend a $1 million on anti-gambling ads tied to Alabama's primary election.  The group …

Who Are The New Sons of Liberty? 05/20/2010 by Kyle Mantyla A mysterious group is poised to spend a $1 million on anti-gambling ads in Alabama's primary election and nobody seems to have any idea who is behind the group, where the money is coming from, or …

Ralph Reed Back in the Right's Good Graces 04/30/2010 by Kyle Mantyla I think it is safe to assume that Ralph Reed's underhanded work exploiting his Religious Right allies for the benefit of Jack Abramoff's clients' gambling interests has been completely …

"Average Local Doctor" Concerned Over Health Care Reform 03/26/2010 by Kyle Mantyla WSFA 12 News in Alabama reports that local doctor Randy Brinson is concerend about what health care reform will do to his practice: Montgomery Doctor 'Troubled' By New …

March 21, 2010: A Day That Will Live In Infamy 03/24/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Nobody really pays much attention to the Christian Coalition any more because, frankly, they don't seem to do very much ... which is too bad because it would be really great for my …

Right Wing Round-Up 03/18/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Think Progress : Rep. Steve King and Glenn Beck agree: Voting for health reform on Sunday is ‘an affront to God.’ Samantha Thompson : Christian Coalition backs Sen. Graham on climate legislation. Sarah Posner …

The Resurrection of Ralph Reed 03/15/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Religion Dispatches' Sarah Posner has a really good article on Ralph Reed and his miraculous resurrection through his Faith and Freedom Coalition which contains a lot of useful information, a lot …

Ralph Reed: I Could Have Been a Contender 03/11/2010 by Kyle Mantyla It is too bad that Ralph Reed decided not to run for Congress because, given his views, style, ego, and past, it would have made for a never-ending steam of blog posts. As it is, we'll …