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Right Wing Leftovers 02/05/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Yesterday we posted a video from Rob Schenck reporting that Focus on the Family's new chief lobbyist, Tim Goeglein, would be working out of Faith and Action's offices.  Maybe Schenck said too much, because …

Scarborough Strikes Back 02/04/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Earlier this week, Doug Bandow penned a piece for The American Spectator that took as its starting off point a recent edition of the Rick Scarborough Report in which Scarborough declared that “the …

Focus on the Family Shacks Up With Schenck 02/04/2009 by Kyle Mantyla There is nothing particularly ground-breaking contained in this latest video update from Rob Schenck of Faith and Action, but it does provide some interesting insight into how closely …

Right Wing Leftovers 02/04/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Gary Bauer calls on "pro-lifers [to] help Americans discern Obama’s abortion extremism, [so] they can help minimize the destruction of innocent human life that this administration is dedicated to …

How Quickly Things Change 02/03/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Once upon a time, it was an article of faith among right-wing groups that the President was entitled to deference regarding his choices to fill the various governmental positions, especially the cabinet …

The Right Dismisses DuBois 02/02/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Last week it was reported that Joshua DuBois, who ran religious outreach for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, had been tapped to head the White House's new office of faith-based programs. Frankly, …

Our Insanity Justifies Our On-Going Insanity 02/02/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Last week, while trolling around the intertubes for content for this venerable blog, I came across this article when I noticed it popping up in a few of the darker right-wing corners: …

Specter Tests Obama's Bipartisanship 01/30/2009 by Kyle Mantyla A few weeks ago I made a short mention of the fact that various right-wing judicial activists were calling on Barack Obama to re-nominate a few of President Bush's judicial nominees who never …

NOM Seek to Save DOMA 01/30/2009 by Kyle Mantyla In that last month, I've written a couple of posts about the Alliance For Marriage's "Protect DOMA" efforts and now, via Americablog , we see that the National Organization for Marriage has launched their …

Saving Their Ammunition for Judicial Fights? 01/28/2009 by Kyle Mantyla NPR ran a piece earlier this week about how Sen. John Cornyn has quickly established himself as “a thorn in the [Obama] administration's side." It explains that Cornyn's efforts may …