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July 28, 2009 5:25 pm
Themes from the Right — Nomination Day
…exclusive.” ‘Identity Politics’ and ‘Racism’ Some right-wing pundits dismissed Sotomayor’s nomination and approach to the law as “identity politics.” According to a story by the American Family Association’s One News…
November 2, 2022 12:29 pm
Conspiracy Theorists With Badges and Guns: Pro-Trump Sheriffs Vow to Police Elections
…Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association to a July gathering in Las Vegas, where he delivered an urgent message: The country’s county sheriffs, Mack said, must launch investigations into voting…
August 6, 2015 4:56 pm
2016 Republican Candidates Report
…voter base that leans significantly farther to the right than the average American voter. Pro-corporate groups, often working outside of the public eye, have invested millions of dollars in creating…
April 22, 2009 2:49 pm
Right Sounds False Alarm On Hate Crimes Legislation
…other African American pastors to appear at a press conference and in a newspaper ad claiming that hate crimes legislation would”muzzle” black preachers and deny them the freedom to preach…
October 3, 2011 8:01 pm
The Right to Vote Under Attack: The Campaign to Keep Millions of Americans from the Ballot Box
…any disenfranchised voter to the DMV — a generous offer, seeing that the bill left 178,000 without the means to vote. But when the family of a 76 year old…
April 22, 2015 1:33 pm
The Personhood Movement: Where It Comes From and What It Means For the Future of Choice
…an optimistic greeting from an impromptu welcoming committee. It was the founding convention of the Personhood Alliance, an association of anti-abortion groups from 15 states who are determined to wrest…
April 30, 2018 11:38 am
16 Far-Right Candidates Working to Pull the GOP to the Fringe in 2018
…a bus tour with then-American Family Association spokesman Bryan Fischer, who had gained national notoriety for his radically bigoted statements about LGBTQ people, Muslims and others, and with Wayne Allyn…
July 20, 2009 5:58 pm
Right Wing Attacks on Sotomayor Gain Little Traction
…effort to undermine the effectiveness of his administration. The Family Research Council offered a particularly snide opinion on President Obama’s respect for the Constitution: “The Constitution is quite empathetic without…
February 1, 2010 11:49 am
Manhattan Declaration: Old Poison, New Packaging
…a note on its “Action Center” on January 14. The American Family Association made the Manhattan Declaration the centerpiece of a January fundraising letter, urging members to sign the document…
July 9, 2013 3:41 pm
Chipping Away at Choice: Five Growing Threats to Women’s Healthcare Access and Autonomy
…such a claim. (An article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that fetuses cannot experience pain before 35 to 37 weeks of pregnancy.) Five states require…