• November 4, 2010 5:16 pm

    The Tea Party and Religious Right Movements: Frenemies with Benefits

    …runs counter to the Tea Party’s small government, pro-individual liberty message: When the social conservatives and the economic conservatives work well together is when they work with a common resistance…

  • February 27, 2013 3:05 pm

    The Lobby Against Common Sense: The Right’s Campaign Against Gun Violence Reform and How We Can Defeat It

    …guns out of the hands of dangerous people. It is also true that the failure to challenge extremist and dishonest rhetoric can lead to damaging consequences for our common public…

  • August 6, 2015 4:56 pm

    2016 Republican Candidates Report

    …whose base looks askance at even the slightest veer away from orthodoxy, Bush’s support for Common Core standards and some kinds of immigration reform may impede his efforts. Glenn Beck,…

  • July 25, 2011 2:12 pm

    The Right Wing Playbook on Anti-Muslim Extremism

    …of the most common mistakes made in cross-religious conversations is that people end up comparing the loftiest and noblest aspects of their own tradition with the most hideous aspects of…

  • March 10, 2014 3:44 pm

    Book Wars: The Right’s Fight to Redefine America

    …of the Spirits, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, and even Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl. One common theme among many of these challenged books is their frank…

  • February 1, 2010 11:49 am

    Manhattan Declaration: Old Poison, New Packaging

    …to take seriously the document’s assertion that it is “love (not ‘animus’) and prudent concern for the common good (not ‘prejudice’)” that is motivating the signers’ pledge to resist and…

  • August 15, 2015 3:52 pm

    Chipping Away at Choice – 2015 Update: Growing Threats to Women’s Health Care Access and Autonomy

    …Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that established women’s constitutional right to abortion, illegal abortions were common, leading to thousands of hospitalizations and hundreds of deaths each year, with low-income…

  • April 28, 2009 7:01 pm

    Harry Jackson: Point Man for the Wedge Strategy

    …reaching out is even though the evangelical community characterized him in some ways as the anti-Christ and all kinds of things, he is going to try to find common ground.”…

  • December 15, 2010 9:47 am

    Meet the Leadership: Corporate America and the Religious Right’s New Team in the House

    …the prominent conservative blog RedState wrote that McCarthy’s Pledge was “perhaps the most ridiculous thing to come out of Washington since George McClellan.” Despite the GOP’s avowed commitment to balancing…

  • February 2, 2014 2:33 pm

    Globalizing Homophobia: How the American Right Supports and Defends Russia’s Anti-Gay Crackdown

    …minds. However, his presence was mentioned by Revel in a blog post about the visit, in which he noted that Brown gave a “remarkable speech in the Duma.” The NOM…

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