Can Anyone Be Too Radical For Today's GOP?
I just have to ask if there will ever come a time when Republican members of Congress will be held accountable for the Religious Right activists with whom they willingly associate:On Tuesday, March 16,...
View ArticleMeet Lou Barletta: America's Anti-Immigrant Mayor Heads to Congress
Following last Tuesday's election, RWW will bring you our list of the "The Ten Scariest Republicans Heading to Congress." Our sixth candidate profile is on Lou Barletta, America’s anti-immigrant...
View ArticleRight Wing Round-Up
PFAW: House Reads the Constitution, Should Defend Its Values. Dahlia Lithwick @ Slate: How the Tea Party's fetish for the Constitution as written may get it in trouble. David Cole @ Washington Post:...
View ArticleIs Wendy Wright Out At Concerned Women For America?
Wendy Wright may be out of a job at Concerned Women for America. Once President and CEO of the powerful Religious Right organization, she appears to have been eclipsed by the new CEO Penny Young Nance....
View ArticleFischer Claims Obama Will Use Future Shutdowns To Withhold Health Care From...
American Family Association spokesman Bryan Fischer, who last week claimed that President Obama wants to arrest veterans attempting to visit memorials during the government shutdown and “haul them off...
View ArticleConcerned Women for America Tries to Discourage Young People From Getting...
Much of the success of the Affordable Care Act dependson enough young, healthy people signing up for health care coverage to offset the cost for insurance companies of covering a larger pool of older...
View ArticleTea Party Nation Tells Us That Obamacare is Like Rape
This weekend, Tea Party Nation president Judson Philips emailed to the group’s members an article by TPN writer Darwin Rockantansky that compares the Affordable Care Act to rape.Rockantansky starts off...
View ArticleSchlafly: Obama Using 'Handouts' To 'Break The Capitalist System'
On her Eagle Forum Live radio program Saturday, Phyllis Schlafly claimed that President Obama’s “communist training by Saul Alinsky” inspired him to try to “break the capitalist system” by giving out...
View ArticleHide Your Grandparents! The Five Most Panicked Right-Wing Reactions To King...
In a 6-3 decision this morning, the Supreme Court rejected an attempt by conservative activists to unravel the Affordable Care Act by attacking what was essentially a typo in the law. The court’s...
View ArticleJindal: 'White House Made A Mockery Of Itself' In Reaction To Marriage &...
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is furious at the Supreme Court for its rulings last week rejecting a challenge to the Affordable Care Act and knocking down same-sex marriage bans around the nation. In an...
View ArticleSteve King Says Boehner Punished Him By Denying Him SCOTUS Tickets; Chief...
Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, told radio host Jan Mickelson on Tuesday that House Speaker John Boehner tried to punish him for bucking House leadership by denying him tickets to see the Supreme Court oral...
View ArticleFederal Court Rejects Another Bogus 'Religious Liberty' Claim From Religious...
The Tenth Circuit today released its opinion in Little Sisters of the Poor v. Burwell, becoming the latest federal appellate court to reject the claim that the Obama Administration’s contraception...
View ArticleSCOTUS Will Hear Latest Contraception Coverage Refusal Cases
The Supreme Court today announced that it will hear several cases involving the accommodation for religious nonprofits seeking to opt out of the Affordable Care Act’s contraception coverage...
View ArticleSen. Lankford SOTU Guest Everett Piper Denounces Opponents As Haters Of God
Marriage-refusing county clerk Kim Davis and her lawyer Mat Staver aren’t the only Religious Right figures who will be attending tonight’s State of the Union address. Everett Piper, the president of...
View ArticleThe Right's 3 Big Myths About The Zubik Birth Control Coverage Case
Republican politicians have seized on the Zubik v. Burwell case, which was argued today at the Supreme Court, as further “proof” that the Obama administration is pursuing a war on religious...
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