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December 18, 2014 1:15 pm
Michele Bachmann Says She ‘Defeated’ Progressives By Outsmarting Them
…Dodd-Frank financial industry reform, the 2009 stimulus, auto industry bailouts and TARP. Although all of those measures passed, Bachmann offered her wisdom to conservatives on how she is able to…
July 23, 2015 1:20 pm
‘Donald Trump Operates In A World Of Absolutes’
…universal healthcare, the 2009 economic stimulus, abortion rights and stricter gun laws. While similar “sins” made Mitt Romney an unacceptable candidate to many on the far-right, at least until he…
July 13, 2016 4:40 pm
Possible Trump VP Pick Mike Pence Spearheaded Attacks On Planned Parenthood
Before becoming governor of Indiana, Mike Pence was one of the most conservative members of Congress, and arguably one of the most important players in the GOP’s attempt…
July 14, 2016 4:08 pm
Meet the RNC Speakers: Jerry Falwell Jr.
…in student aid that were part of the much-maligned-by-the-Right 2009 stimulus bill. At the same time, Falwell preaches the small-government gospel that portrays care for the poor as the responsibility…
August 9, 2016 5:10 pm
At The Height Of The Great Recession, Mike Pence Wanted The Fed To Stop Focusing On Unemployment
…Fed, leaving job growth to Congress, a change that would allow Republicans to limit economic stimulus plans to tax cuts and regulatory rollbacks. What Pence’s speeches reveal was that at…
June 19, 2017 2:39 pm
What Made Trump Hire Religious Right Lawyer Jay Sekulow?
…manufactured an alarmist right-wing campaign against a stimulus bill for supposedly including language to institutionalize anti-religious discrimination on college campuses. Over the years, Sekulow and/or the ACLJ have also promoted…
March 7, 2019 5:24 pm
Who Is Jay Sekulow? Trump Attorney Funnels Millions to His Family Through Nonprofits
…“Early in the Obama administration, Sekulow manufactured an alarmist right-wing campaign against a stimulus bill for supposedly including language to institutionalize anti-religious discrimination on college campuses.” The “discriminatory” provision “discovered”…
January 21, 2020 4:57 pm
Not His First Cover-Up: Trump Legal Team Lawyer Jay Sekulow
…microphones. As we noted when Sekulow joined Trump’s legal team, “Early in the Obama administration, Sekulow manufactured an alarmist right-wing campaign against a stimulus bill for supposedly including language to…
March 25, 2020 5:04 pm
Trump Prayer Warrior and Congressional Bible Study Teacher Pray Against ‘Evil Pork’ in Coronavirus Bill
…the final hours of legislative debate on a stimulus package, God would empower and lift up members of Congress who shared their biblical worldview and shame the promoters of “evil…
April 2, 2020 9:23 am
Will Team Trump Use Coronavirus Crisis to Further Dismantle Church-State Wall?
…Religious-right activists worked with the Trump administration to get language inserted into the recently passed stimulus legislation that could lead to direct taxpayer funding of clergy salaries and other…