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Right Wing Round-Up 11/24/2009 by Kyle Mantyla The RNC's communications director abruptly resigned because Michael Steele didn’t feel he was getting enough credit for the GOP’s electoral success earlier this month. He's being replaced by Alex Castellanos …

Drake Lifts Call For Prayers For Obama's Death 11/23/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Back in June, "Birther" Wiley Drake issued a call for imprecatory prayers against Barack Obama, asking God to kill him.  Now, Drake has backed off of that call ... at least until …

Wiley Drake Is #23 on Obama's Enemy List 09/29/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Wiley Drake, who is praying for President Obama's death , breathlessly reports that his name has turned up on President Obama's "enemies list" ... at least according to the eminently …

Taitz Tries to Toss Drake From Birther Lawsuit 09/09/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Josh Gerstein reports on yesterday's federal court hearing on Orly Taitz's Birther lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama's eligibility to be president, noting that "the ball …

Birthers Gone Wild 08/04/2009 by Kyle Mantyla I suppose I am obligated to post the video of Orly Taitz's appearance on MSNBC  yesterday, so here it is: I don't feel this clip provided any new information to the issue - other than providing further …

Wiley Drake Insists That He Is Not a Nut 07/29/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Wiley Drake has played a central role in keeping the Birther conspiracy alive, as he and his running mate, Alan Keyes, are among the few members of the movement who can claim "standing" …

Right Wing Leftovers 07/16/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Exodus International has announced a merger with Transforming Congregations, an ex-gay ministry affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and OneByOne, a similar ministry affiliated with the Presbyterian …

The Proper Prayer Ratio: 98% Blessing, 2% Death 07/13/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Last month, Wiley Drake declared that the murder of Dr. George Tiller was the answer to his imprecatory prayers. He followed that up a few days later by unapologetically admitting …

Imprecatory Prayer Advocates to Descend on Lodi 07/06/2009 by Kyle Mantyla The Lodi News-Sentinel reports on a complaint filed by the Freedom From Religion Foundation against the Lodi (CA) City Council about it repeated prayers to Jesus Christ at the …

The Birth of the Birthers 06/19/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Spencer Kornhaber of the OC Weekly has done us all a great service by taking on the unenviable task of trying to understand the motivations and history of the "Birther" movement by producing this …