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Family Research Council Snidely Critiques Catholic Cardinal’s Prayer at DNC 08/20/2024 by Peter Montgomery Religious-right organizations are quick to falsely portray criticism of their political positions or tactics as an attack on their faith—and they …

Perkins and Farris Join Dominionist Pre-Election Event to Boost Religious Right Turnout 10/10/2018 by Peter Montgomery Religious Right leaders have declared that President Trump was anointed by God , that his election was the result of divine intervention …

The Year The Religious Right Moved Into The White House 12/19/2017 by Miranda Blue Donald Trump wasn’t exactly the dream candidate of the Religious Right. Throughout the Republican primary contest, many in the social conservative movement urged voters to …

Anti-Choice Activists See Hope For Defunding Planned Parenthood, Overturning Roe Under Trump 02/01/2017 by Miranda Blue Last night, more than a dozen leaders of the anti-abortion movement hosted a webcast for activists on their push to cut off federal …

Trump Names 'Pro-Life Advisory Council' In Attempt To Reassure Anti-Choice Movement 09/29/2016 by Miranda Blue Donald Trump’s campaign has given the Christian Broadcasting Network’s David Brody a sneak peek at the members of a “pro-life advisory council” …

Happy Birthday, Phyllis Schlafly! 08/15/2016 by Peter Montgomery Today is the 92nd birthday of Phyllis Schlafly , the godmother of the right-wing movement in America. Schlafly broke onto the national scene with “A Choice Not an Echo,” her 1964 book making …

The Great Planned Parenthood Plot 02/05/2016 by Miranda Blue The anti-abortion movement’s fixation on Planned Parenthood stems in part from a long-running effort to paint legal abortion providers, and Planned Parenthood in particular, as a predatory “ …

Inside The Right-Wing Plan To 'Take Out Planned Parenthood' 09/15/2015 by Brian Tashman While some Republican politicians contend that the most recent round of attacks on Planned Parenthood is aimed only at its donation of fetal tissue for medical …

Anti-Choice Activists Furious About GOP's Reversal On 20-Week Abortion Ban 01/22/2015 by Miranda Blue Yesterday, Republican leaders in the House decided to pull a plan to vote on a national ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy after Republican …

Santorum: 'We Have The Truth And We Give Up' 08/06/2013 by Brian Tashman Rick Santorum won Students for Life’s 2013 William Wilberforce Award, and spent part of his speech lamenting the gains made by the left in the US. The likely presidential candidate …