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The Debate Must Go On Until Miranda Is Satisfied 06/24/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Today, Manuel Miranda took to the pages of The American Spectator to decry all the misinformation surrounding his Third Branch Conference's call for a filibuster of Sonia …

DeMint Grilled Sotomayor on Hate Crimes 06/23/2009 by Kyle Mantyla During the Roberts and Alito confirmation battles, I seem to recall GOP senators claiming that when someone was nominated to a seat on the federal judiciary, especially to the Supreme …

Right Wing Round-Up 06/23/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Steve Benen reports that S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford has apparently been found. I thought for sure he had "gone Galt." David Weigel reports that Rick Santorum doesn't think Republicans should try to filibuster …

More Good News for Sotomayor 06/22/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Politico has an article today reporting that Republicans are disappointed that Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the Supreme Court hasn't turned out to be "the political lightning rod some in their …

Right Wing Round-Up 06/22/2009 by Kyle Mantyla As Think Progress notes , there is something fitting about the fact that Pat Buchanan and other English-only advocates hosted a conference beneath a banner upon which the word "conference" was misspelled. …

Right Wing Leftovers 06/22/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty has confirmed his appearance at FRC Action's Values Voter Summit this fall. The president of Liberty University's Democrats Club has resigned and announced that he is transferring …

Right Wing Round-Up 06/19/2009 by Kyle Mantyla David Hart explains why the US Commission on Civil Rights' opposition to hate crimes legislation comes as no surprise. Speaking of hate crimes, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights has released a new …

Whither the Four Horsemen? 06/18/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Back when George W. Bush was seeking confirmation for his Supreme Court nominees, there was a group of right-wing Washington insiders known as the " four horsemen " who were at the center of this …

Right Wing Round-Up 06/18/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Congratulations to Pam on her Women's Media Center Award. As Hilzoy says , you'd think "the absence of any evidence that the Obama administration was considering reinstating the Fairness Doctrine would have …

Look Who's Joining Tancredo and Buchanan to Build A New Majority 06/17/2009 by Kyle Mantyla Given the recent insulting and offensive statements made by Pat Buchanan and Tom Tancredo about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, coupled with the recent …