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Is the Right Comfortable With a Gay SCOUTS Nominee? Yes and No ... But Mostly No 05/08/2009 by Kyle Mantyla As I noted in today's SCOTUS round-up , a lot of the discussion about the next Supreme Court nominee at the moment seems to be focusing on how …

They Can't Give an Inch 01/13/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Last month, President Bush signed The Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 (WRERA), legislation designed to clarify a provision in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA), which, as the …

Right Attacks California Marriage Ruling 05/20/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff Not surprisingly, the Right’s reaction to last week’s ruling by the California Supreme Court in favor of equal marriage rights for gays and lesbians was swift and negative. …

At FRC, Texas Polygamy Revives Anti-Gay 'Slippery Slope' Argument 05/13/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff Family Research Council Vice-President Peter Sprigg devoted his op-ed on the Texas polygamy investigation to a defense of statutory rape laws, but he …

FRC’s Sprigg Wants to Export Gays 03/21/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Medill News Service, a project run by Northwestern University graduate journalism students, recently ran a story about the Uniting American Families Act , legislation that “would allow same-sex …

Folding Up The Big Tent 10/18/2006 by Kyle Mantyla Coming on the heels of our posts about Sen. Brownback’s one-man filibuster of one of President Bush’s judicial nominees because she may have presided over a commitment ceremony for a lesbian couple back …

Right Jumps on Gay Separation as Proof of "Instability" 07/24/2006 by Right Wing Watch Staff While the Massachusetts Family Institute says the separation of Julie and Hillary Goodridge – whose lawsuit, Goodridge v. Department of Public Health , led to …

Right-Wing Reaction to New York Marriage Court Case 07/07/2006 by Right Wing Watch Staff “This is a good day for the revolution,” said Traditional Values Coalition spokesman James Lafferty following the decision by New York State’s highest court to end a …