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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
…instance, Matt Barber of the Liberty Counsel, a Religious Right legal group, called President Obama a “slime ball,” claiming falsely that Obama used his remarks at a memorial service for…
November 3, 2022 12:23 pm
10 Extremist Candidates to Watch on Election Day
…the Jan. 6 insurrection on “Deep State” provocateurs, and hired as his campaign strategist Matt Braynard, who immediately set to work in the aftermath of Jan. 6 repainting MAGA insurrectionists…
November 2, 2022 12:29 pm
Conspiracy Theorists With Badges and Guns: Pro-Trump Sheriffs Vow to Police Elections
…far-right Oath Keepers that is organizing armed surveillance of ballot boxes, and by Matt Shea, a far-right former state legislator known for his handbook on “biblical warfare,” who is organizing…
February 1, 2016 9:31 am
The Anti-Immigrant Lobby: The White Nationalist Roots of the Organizations Fighting Immigration
…major anti-immigrant groups can be found at People For the American Way’s Right Wing Watch blog. History John Tanton, who was described by the American Prospect as the “architect” of…
April 22, 2015 1:33 pm
The Personhood Movement: Where It Comes From and What It Means For the Future of Choice
…House approved the 20-week ban, Erickson wrote a scathing blog post calling Becker’s group “the Westboro Baptist Church of the pro-life movement.” “Instead of saving souls, they’d rather stone those…
March 8, 2012 1:06 pm
The Mythical Martyrdom of Jerry Boykin
…the Beach In January, People For the American Way’s Right Wing Watch blog noticed that Boykin was scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the “Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast” in Ocean…
July 28, 2011 1:49 pm
ALEC: The Voice of Corporate Special Interests in State Legislatures
…American Legislative Exchange Council. 2011. ↩ “ALEC’s Regulatory Flexibility Act,” State Environmental Resource Center. July 2004. ↩ “Voters Pass Prop 25,” Los Angeles Times Blog. November 2010. ↩ “A Formula…
August 19, 2013 9:21 am
Congressional Republicans’ Clear Choice on Immigration: Stand With Pro-Reform Majorities or Cave to Anti-Immigrant Extremists
…proposal “looks a whole lot like amnesty.” The Drudge Report linked to a story about Obama’s proposal with the banner headline, “COMING: AMNESTY FOR 11 MILLION.” On National Review’s blog,…
July 20, 2009 5:58 pm
Right Wing Attacks on Sotomayor Gain Little Traction
…the President’s efforts to put people on the bench who will follow his philosophy of judges not as constitutionalists but jurisprudential therapists.” From the same blog post: The Founders…realized that…
November 5, 2009 4:57 pm
The Right Plays the Race Card
…in the room who are disenfranchised when their votes are cancelled out by the supposed voter fraud carried out by ACORN and its allies. On right-wing pundit Michele Malkin’s blog,…