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Conservatives Make Pathetic Effort To Claim Garland Is 'Hostile' To Gun Rights 03/18/2016 by Miranda Blue As soon as President Obama announced his nomination of Merrick Garland to fill the Supreme Court seat left by Justice Antonin Scalia’s death, the …

'Swift Boat' PR Firm Takes Up Supreme Court Fight 03/18/2016 by Miranda Blue The public relations firm that pushed the false “swift boat” smear on John Kerry in 2004 and has since taken up far-right causes from creationism to the Tea Party to recent …

Right Wing Round-Up - 3/15/16 Briefing 03/15/2016 by Kyle Mantyla Timothy Johnson @ Media Matters : The Rank Hypocrisy Of Judicial Crisis Network's Smear Of Jane Kelly For Doing Her Job As A Lawyer. Aaron Rupar @ Think Progress : The Shady Backstory …

Courting Extremism: The Week The GOP Admitted Its Supreme Court Blockade Is Based On A Lie 03/11/2016 by Brian Tashman Courting Extremism is a weekly feature on conservative responses to the Supreme Court vacancy. We are introducing a new series here on …

Do Conservatives Even Believe In The Bill Of Rights? 03/08/2016 by Brian Tashman The Judicial Crisis Network (JCN) has somehow managed to stoop even lower in its  dishonest and deceitful campaign to block the Senate from even considering whomever …

Who’s Driving The GOP’s Supreme Court Blockade? 03/03/2016 by Miranda Blue Almost immediately after the news broke of Justice Antonin Scalia’s death last month, Republican senators started vowing to block the nomination of whomever President Obama …

Right Wing Round-Up - 2/19/16 Briefing 02/19/2016 by Kyle Mantyla Eric Hananoki @ Media Matters : Why Media Outlets Shouldn't Take The Judicial Crisis Network Seriously. Alex Griswold @ Mediaite : Donald Trump Lied About Opposing Iraq War, Supported it in …

The Judicial Crisis Network's Incredibly Dishonest Pro-Obstruction Ad 02/19/2016 by Miranda Blue The messaging that conservatives seem to have settled on regarding the Supreme Court vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia is that somehow …

Five Bogus Right-Wing Excuses For Obstructing Obama's SCOTUS Nominee 02/17/2016 by Brian Tashman It didn’t take long for Republicans to admit that their purportedly principled vow to block anyone President Obama nominates to the Supreme Court to replace …

Jay Sekulow: 'Advice And Consent' Means Telling Obama 'Don't Put Up A Nominee' 02/16/2016 by Miranda Blue Jay Sekulow, the chief counsel of the conservative legal group American Center for Law and Justice, offered a creative interpretation of the Senate’s …