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A Star is Born 09/12/2008 by Kyle Mantyla You have to admit that it is rather amazing that an unknown, one-term governor of a sparsely populated state can not only be tapped as a major ticket vice-presidential candidate but can, in doing so, …

Leave Sarah Palin Alone! 09/12/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Speaking at the Values Voter Summit, Michael Steele decries the "haranguing" of Sarah Palin as "so over the top" and blasts the first part of Charlie Gibson's interview with her last night saying that …

McCain-Palin No Show, No Problem 09/12/2008 by Kyle Mantyla As we noted last week , both John McCain and Sarah Palin seemed to be intentionally avoiding being seen in public with the Relgious Right.  And that indeed seems to be the case : At this year’s …

One Liners 09/12/2008 by Right Wing Watch Staff Kate O’Beirne: Selection of Sarah Palin sounded the death knell of modern American feminism. Ramesh Ponnuru: Liberal media elites don’t know they’re biased because fish don’t know they’re wet. On the …

If It’s Good Enough For Perkins, It’s Good Enough for America 09/11/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Should it be of concern if a candidate, particularly a vice presidential candidate, thinks that the Earth is only a few thousand years old despite overwhelming …

Rick Warren: Palin’s New Pal 09/11/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Via the God-O-Meter , we learn that Rick Warren and Sarah Palin have been playing phone tag :   Pastor Rick Warren got a call from Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) this week seeking help in dealing with …

Perkins’ Plans Have Suddenly Changed 09/11/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Back when the Republican primary was still hot-and-heavy, there was some speculation that the Religious Right was not-so-subtly lining up behind Mitt Romney because when a group of …

The Perils of Courting the Right 09/10/2008 by Kyle Mantyla It is no secret that Barack Obama's campaign has made a concerted effort to reach out to evangelical voters in this election, especailly younger evangelicals.  Among those it has courted is …

Perkins Admits Palin Pick Purely Political 09/10/2008 by Kyle Mantyla As we've been saying from the moment John McCain picked Sarah Palin to be his running mate, the decision was made for purely political reasons as part of an effort to appease the …

The Return of the "Deeply Held Beliefs" Defense 09/10/2008 by Kyle Mantyla The Religious Right has spent the last several months savaging Barack Obama and his Christian faith, calling it everything from “deceitful,” to “woefully deficient,” to outright …