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Right Wing Round-Up - 4/5/13

Ken Braun @ Michigan Live: Dave Agema should resign after Facebook post citing a Holocaust denier.

Simon Maloy @ Media Matters: Ben Carson Back To Apologizing For "Offensive" Anti-Gay Remarks.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: The right's lingering '47 percent' problem.

Jeremy Hooper: Mike McManus says 'perverted' gays were largely molested, want to destroy marriage.

Towleroad: Senator Mary Landrieu Personally Believes in Marriage Equality But Won't Back It Because of Louisiana's Anti-Gay Laws.

Warren Throckmorton: The Covenant: A Mormon Mission Tool?

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Right Wing Round-Up - 4/4/13

Jeremy Hooper: NOM's Ruth Institute claimed it had Chicago Bears' support; was intercepted; fumbled.

Matt Gertz @ Media Matters: NY Times Hides Extremism Of Fringe Gun Lobby Group.

Rob Boston @ Wall of Separation: Profiting The Prophet?: Tenn. Legislators Fear Voucher Bill Will Subsidize Islamic Schools.

Adam Serwer @ Mother Jones: Cuccinelli Campaign Won't Say If He's Committed Any Crimes Against Nature.

Warren Throckmorton: Author endorsed by David Barton claims founding of America was prophesied in Genesis.

Aviva Shen @ Think Progress: Head Of Gun Organization: ‘Time To Hunt Democrats.’

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Right Wing Round-Up - 4/3/13

Michael B. Keegan @ Huffington Post: Mark Sanford: No Gays on the Appalachian Trail.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Arms Treaty creates strange bedfellows.

Joseph L. Conn @ Wall of Separation: States’ Rights And Religion: North Carolina Legislators Say U.S. Constitution Doesn’t Apply To Them.

Lou Chibbaro Jr. @ The Washington Blade: Cuccinelli challenges Va. sodomy ruling.

Timothy Johnson @ Media Matters: Huckabee Suggests Gun Violence Prevention Efforts Could Be A Step Towards A Nazi-Style Dictatorship.

Josh Feldman @ Mediaite: Bill O’Reilly Blows Up At Laura Ingraham In Epic Segment Over His ‘Thump The Bible’ Comments.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 4/2/13

Carlos Maza @ Equality Matters: Ben Carson Scheduled To Give Keynote Address To Notorious Anti-Gay Hate Group.

Andrew Kirell @ Mediaite: Ben Carson To Levin: White Liberals Are ‘The Most Racist People,’ They Don’t Want Me To Leave ‘Plantation.’

Evan McMorris-Santoro @ BuzzFeed: Juan Williams' Son To Run GOP Outreach To African Americans, Youth.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: And then there were two.

Jeremy Hooper: Tony Perkins suggests gays try suicide because 'they can't fill that God vacuum,' are 'in rebellion to God's design.'

Alan Colmes: Christian Radio’s Rick Wiles: Nuclear Bombs Will Destroy American Cities If We Don’t Become A Christian Nation.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 4/1/13

John Avlon @ The Daily Beast: Palin’s SarahPAC Embarrassment: Consultants Are Cashing In.

Jeremy Hooper: Head of org that's vowed to 'drive a wedge between gays and blacks' says it's a 'slur' to compare gay, black fights.

Joe.My.God: NOM's Message To Google.

Tom Kludt @ TPM: Georgia GOP Chair Warns That Straight People Will Enter Sham Gay Marriages For Benefits.

Remington Shepard: Obama Doesn't Have A "Pastor Problem."

Joshua Pugh @ Progress Michigan: Dave Agema, Unscripted.

Zack Ford @ Think Progress: Arizona Congressman Opposes His Own Son’s Marriage Equality.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/29/13

Marge Baker @ The Huffington Post: The Supreme Court's Uncharacteristic Caution on Marriage.

Chris Geidner @ BuzzFeed: Conservative Group Calls Science Behind Sexual Orientation "Nazi" Propaganda.

Eric W. Dolan @ Raw Story: Republican congressman refers to Latino workers as ‘wetbacks.’

Meenal Vamburkar @ Mediaite: Rep. Steve King Blasts First Daughters’ Spring Break Vacation: Obama ‘Needs To Show Some Austerity Himself.’

Adam Peck @ Think Progress: Republican Hero Doubles Down On Comparing Gays To Pedophiles Despite Objections From Colleagues.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/28/13

David Weigel: A Michigan RNC Committeeman Wants You to Know the Truth About "Filthy" Homosexuality.

Warren Throckmorton @ Crosswalk: Minister Speaks Out About David Barton's Justification of Destruction of Indian Tribes.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: When a persecution complex goes awry.

Andrew Kirell @ Mediaite: Limbaugh Gives Up On Anti-Gay Marriage Fight: ‘This Issue Is Lost,’ ‘It Is Now Inevitable.’

Ben Dimiero & Eric Hananoki @ Media Matters: 30 Of The Most Offensive, Idiotic, And Bizarre Conservative Arguments Against Marriage Equality.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/27/13

Aviva Shen @ Think Progress: Anti-Marriage Equality Bishop: ‘Sexual Abuse Does Not Happen’ In Straight Marriages.

Andrew Kirell @ Mediaite: Fox Radio Host Todd Starnes Continues Streak Of Buffoonery, Compares Gay Marriage To Marrying Dog.

Towleroad: Bill O'Reilly Defends Gay Marriage, Says 'Bible Thumping' is Losing.

Jeremy Hooper: Bryan Fischer on BBC: There's no right to be gay.

Bartholomew’s Notes on Religion: Michele Bachmann and Anti-Obama Conspiracy Mongers to Bring “Prayer and Patriotism” to Florida.

Dan @ TFN Insider: Religious-Right Group Honors Texas AG Greg Abbott, Then Leader Prays for God to Destroy Marriage Equality Supporters.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/26/13

Equality Matters: Meet The Speakers Behind The Anti-Equality Supreme Court Rally.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Alito's provocative question.

Towleroad: Mike Huckabee: Evangelicals Will 'Take a Walk' if GOP Supports Marriage Equality.

Noah Rothman @ Mediaite: RNC Chairman Reince Priebus To GOP: Don’t ‘Act Like Old Testament Heretics’ On Gay Marriage.

Igor Volsky @ Think Progress: OOPS: Fox News Peddles Conspiracy Theory It Already Debunked.

David Edwards @ Raw Story: Tennessee lawmakers upset by mop sink that could be for Muslim foot washing.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/25/13

PFAW: PFAW Foundation Releases Report Analyzing Critical Issues To Be Argued In SCOTUS Marriage Cases.

Michael B. Keegan @ Huffington Post: The Marriage Cases: A Lose-Lose Situation For the Right.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: The return of 'skewed' polls -- marriage-equality edition.

E.J. Graff @ The Advocate: Dirty Money.

Zack Ford @ Think Progress: French Anti-Equality Protesters Challenge Police Barricades Using Children As Shields.

Charles Johnson @ LGF: Former SC GOP Director Kincannon to Iraq War Vet: “Shame You Didn’t Come Home in a Body Bag.”

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/22/13

Michael B. Keegan @ Huffington Post: The Politics of Saxby's Inner Child.

Andrew Kirell @ Mediaite: Mark Levin Goes Off On Bill O’Reilly For His ‘Hit’ On Michele Bachmann.

Zachary Pleat @ Media Matters: Fox News Continues Pushing Conspiracy Theory That Iraq Hid WMD In Other Countries.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Daily Caller faces new allegations.

Jeremy Hooper: Audio: FRC's Sprigg will work with gay Republicans (*who hide their 'conduct'); says gays are to 'go and sin no more.'

Joe.My.God: Christie Denounces "Ex-Gay" Therapy.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/21/13

PFAW: Bush’s Court: How the D.C. Circuit Threatens the Future of Progressive Reform.

Zack Ford @ Think Progress: House Republicans’ Final Written Argument Against Marriage Equality: Nuh-Uh!

Meenal Vamburkar @ Mediaite: GOP Senator On Gay Marriage: ‘I’m Not Gay, So I’m Not Going To Marry One.’

Jeremy Hooper: FRC literally praying for Olson, Boies, et al. to have bad day in court.

Tim Murphy @ Mother Jones: Former Obama Official Compares Glenn Beck's Attacks to Orwell's "Two Minutes Hate."

David Edwards @ Raw Story: Bachmann: It’s my Christian ‘duty’ to repeal Obamacare before it ‘literally kills’ kids.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/20/13

Alex Seitz-Wald @ Salon: Michele Bachmann runs away from reporter.

Josh Israel @ Think Progress: Assassination ‘Joke’ Sheriff Doubles Down, Compares Critics To Nazis.

Noah Rothman @ Mediaite: Michael Steele Claims He Can Beat Up ‘Numb Nuts’ RNC Chairman Reince Priebus.

Justin Berrier @ Media Matters: Fox Guest Pushes Debunked Link Between Abortion, Mental Issues.

Benjy Sarlin @ TPM: Ken Cuccinelli Takes Down His ‘Immigration’ Issues Page.

David Weigel @ Slate: The Tea Party Caucus is Dead and That's Okay.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/19/13

David Edwards @ Raw Story: Pat Robertson says bankrupt families should give him ‘just $20 a month.’

Alan Colmes: Republican Leader Henry Barbour Calls Obama A Socialist.

Kent Jones @ The Maddow Blog: Great moments in misleading headlines.

Aviva Shen @ Think Progress: How The NRA Secretly Protects People Who Commit Crimes With Guns.

Jeremy Hooper: American Family Association goes after Amazon, Microsoft.

John Cook @ Gawker: Bill O’Reilly’s Divorce Is So Ugly, God Got Involved.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/18/13

Michael B. Keegan @ Huffington Post: Why Was Rob Portman's Stroke of Empathy So Shocking?

Tommy Christopher @ Mediaite: Fox News Runs With ‘King Obama’ Royal Food-Taster Smear.

Evan McMorris-Santoro @ BuzzFeed: Pamela Geller: CPAC's Muslim Board Member Is 'Worse Than Al-Awlaki.'

Alex Seitz-Wald @ Salon: Bush AG tells CPAC: “The vast majority” of Muslims want to impose Sharia law.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Hillary Clinton announces support for marriage equality.

Media Matters: Limbaugh Compares Secretary Of Labor Nominee Tom Perez To "Grand Kleagle Of The Ku Klux Klan."

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/15/13

Jonathan Chait @ New York Magazine: Rob Portman, Gay Marriage, and Selfishness.

Jillian Rayfield @ Salon: CPAC panel likens Roe v. Wade to 3/5 compromise.

Steve Benen @ Maddow Blog: Romney sees ‘jihadists’ as possible global superpower.

Tim Murphy @ Mother Jones: Climate Denier at CPAC: Trust Me, I’m an Astronaut.

Benjy Sarlin @ TPM: CPAC Desperately Tries To Square the GOP’s Circle With Latinos.

Scott Keyes and Zack Beauchamp @ Think Progress: CPAC Participant Defends Slavery At Minority Outreach Panel: It Gave ‘Food And Shelter’ To Blacks.

Stephen C. Webster @ Raw Story: Coulter on Sen. Feinstein: ‘Liberal women should not be able to hold office.’

Ed Kilgore @ Washington Monthly: The Anti-Choice Olympics.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/14/13

Igor Volsky @ Think Progress: Rubio: Denying Marriage To Gays ‘Does Not Make Me A Bigot.’

Pema Levy @ TPM: Dick Morris Delivers Bad News To Republicans: Give Up On Roe V. Wade.

Michelangelo Signorile @ Huffington Post: Louie Gohmert At CPAC: Texas Rep Says Gay Marriage Puts U.S. 'On Road To Dust Bin Of History.'

Rachel Tabachnick @ Talk To Action: Author of Christian Dominionist Textbook Plays Role of Thomas Jefferson on Fox News.

Dan @ TFN Insider: Texas Attorney General Shouldn’t Stand with Extremists.

Warren Throckmorton @ World Magazine: Getting history right.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/13/13

Michael B. Keegan @ Huffington Post: The New March Madness: CPAC's Guest List.

Towleroad: Obama: I Cannot Imagine That Laws Banning Gays from Marrying Will Pass Constitutional Muster.

Dan @ TFN Insider: These People Sound Like Nuts.

Zack Ford @ Think Progress: Author Of Fraudulent Gay Parenting Study To Speak At NOM Conference.

Alan Colmes: Romney ’47%’ Tape May Not Have Leaked If He Had Been Nicer To Staff.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/12/13

Warren Throckmorton: NARTH Loses Tax Exempt Status.

Eric W. Dolan @ Raw Story: Former GOP Rep. Joe Walsh: The American people are ‘stupid’ and ‘lazy.’

Tom Kludt @ TPM: Rove Says Media Should Stop Calling Elections Prematurely.

McKay Coppins @ BuzzFeed: Glenn Beck To Debut His Own “60 Minutes.”

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Judicial nominee confirmed after 484 days.

Towleroad: Man Offers Graphic Description of Anal Sex, AIDS Lesions as Reason for Opposing Gay Marriage in Minnesota.

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Right Wing Round-Up - 3/11/13

Rob Boston @ Wall of Separation: Petition Interdiction: Tenn. Legislator Seeks To Make It A Crime To Protest Church-State Violations.

Ben Dimiero @ Media Matters: Breitbart.com Runs With Satirical Story About Krugman Filing For Bankruptcy.

Sofia Resnick @ The American Independent: Goal of UT parenting study was to influence SCOTUS decisions on gay marriage, docs show.

Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Cornyn hails VAWA law he opposed.

Nicole Belle @ Crooks and Liars: How 'Teach Men Not to Rape' Made Fox News Viewers Lose Their Minds.

Warren Throckmorton: Even David Barton’s Allies Have to Clarify His Statements.

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