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Barton Named to Texas School Board "Experts" Panel 04/30/2009 by Kyle Mantyla We don't pay that much attention to the ins-and-outs of goings-on regarding the Texas State Board of Education, but the Texas Freedom Network certainly does and they report this …

Right Wing Round-Up 04/30/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Pam reports that Rep. Virginia Foxx is now trying to walk back from her claim that the murder to Matthew Shepard was a "hoax." The Box Turtle Bulletin has a good analysis of Carrie Prejean, her views, and her …

Signs G.O.P. Is Rethinking Its Stance on Gay Marriage? 04/28/2009 by Kyle Mantyla The New York Times' Adam Nagourney has a piece in today's paper claiming that the "the issue of gay marriage may be turning into more of a hindrance than a help" for the …

Huckabee Continues to Burn Bridges, Declares The Arlington Group Dead 04/24/2009 by Kyle Mantyla One of the most interesting things about Mike Huckabee's post-campaign career is how he relentlessly travels the country while constantly insisting that he …

Right Wing Round-Up 04/15/2009 by Kyle Mantyla As Good as You says , you don't get to call your ad campaign a rousing success when all of the coverage of it has come in the form of mockery. Texas Governor Rick Perry really seems to be going off the deep …

And What Is Their Third Option? 04/13/2009 by Kyle Mantyla It is no secret that right-wing activists are up in arms over the recent Iowa Supreme Court ruling in favor of marriage equality and are trying to come up with ways to overturn the decision.  They …

Right Wing Leftovers 04/13/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Former Indiana Congressman Chris Chocola has been tapped as president of the anti-tax group Club for Growth to replace Pat Toomey who is expected to run again Sen. Arlen Specter. Right-wing activists are …

Blackwell's Misdirected Advice 04/06/2009 by Kyle Mantyla A few weeks ago we noted that Newt Gingrich was embarking on a new effort seeking to bridge the divide between the fiscally and socially conservatives wings of the Republican Party in order to take …

Right Wing Round-Up 04/03/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Via Alex Koppelman we get this National Journal article reporting that John McCain is "angry and frustrated that, despite the risks he took in pushing immigration reform, Hispanic voters flocked to Democrat …

Right Wing Round-Up 04/02/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Dahlia Lithwick dismantles the right-wing attacks, such as this one , against Harold Koh, President Obama's pick for legal adviser to the State Department. The Newsweek/Washington Post "On Faith" section has …