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Conservative Legal Activist Says Trump’s Judicial Nominees Are 92% White Because He Isn’t Meeting A ‘Quota’ 02/14/2018 by Miranda Blue USA Today reported yesterday that 92 percent of the people President Trump has nominated to federal judgeships so far in …

C. Boyden Gray Comes Up With Most Ridiculous Argument Yet for Filibustering DC Circuit 09/25/2013 by Miranda Blue The former George W. Bush administration official who founded a group to push for the confirmation of Bush’s judicial nominees has come up …

Rios: Female Justices 'Rudely' Interrupting Scalia, 'Speaking Inappropriately' 03/08/2013 by Miranda Blue The topic of discussion on Sandy Rios’ American Family Radio program Wednesday was diversity among federal judicial nominees. The Washington Post …

Right-Wing Groups Make Desperate Last-Minute Attacks On Goodwin Liu, Demand Filibuster 05/18/2011 by Brian Tashman Even after Republicans in the Senate and their conservative allies railed against filibusters of judicial nominees during the Bush …

Levey Heads To AFA Radio As Fischer Delivers Anti-Gay Sermon 06/28/2010 by Kyle Mantyla In my last post , I noted that it was rather odd that a group like the Judicial Crisis Network would team up with a rabidly anti-gay Religious Right group like the …

Right Wing Leftovers 05/19/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Rand Paul won Republican Senate nomination in Kentucky last night. Richard Viguerie calls Paul's win a "major vote of no confidence in Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell." Curt Levey of the Committee for …

Right Wing Leftovers 12/01/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Charles Johnson of Little Green Footballs parts ways with the Right. Rifqa Bary is reportedly refusing all contact with her family. You know what America needs?  A second revolution . The Committee for …

CFJ Demands Affirmative Action for Southern White Males 11/05/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Back when President Bush was in office, one of the standard right-wing tactics for putting pressure on Democratic Senators to confirm his nominees was to accuse them of …

Sotomayor's Confirmation: A Victory for the Right? 08/06/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Now that Sonia Sotomayor has been confirmed by a vote of 68 to 31, it's never too early for the right-wing groups that vehemently opposed her nomination to start claiming …

Surprise! The Right Opposes Sotomayor 07/23/2009 by Kyle Mantyla In a move that nobody could have ever predicted, 150+ right-wing activists have signed on to a letter to the Senate opposing the confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court: 156 …