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Right Wing Round-Up - 1/20/16

Briefing
by
Kyle Mantyla
  • Warren Throckmorton(link is external): David Barton’s Conservative Critics: Debunking the Liberal Attack Claims.

  • Sean Mandell @ Towleroad(link is external): Senator Mark Kirk Is First Senate Republican to Sponsor Equality Act.

  • Rachel Larris @ Media Matters(link is external): Is Troy Newman No Longer A Board Member For The Center For Medical Progress?

  • Dominic Holden @ BuzzFeed(link is external): Republican Frontrunner For Montana Governor Has An Extreme Anti-LGBT Past.

  • Hemant Mehta @ Friendly Atheist(link is external): Carly Fiorina Tells Atheist That “Christians Are Being Coerced Not To Practice Their Religion”.

  • David Neiwert @ Hatewatch(link is external): Oregon Militants Try to Recruit a ‘Constitutional’ Sheriff From Neighboring County, But Fail.

On the Watchlist
David Barton

David Barton

Despite having obtained only a Bachelor of Arts degree from Oral Roberts University in the 1970s, David Barton now routinely bills himself as “America’s premier historian” and has established a reputation as the Religious Right’s go-to “expert” for making the case that the Founding Fathers intended to establish America to be a Christian nation that operates according to the laws of God as set out in the Bible.
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Troy Newman