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McCain Stuck Playing Second Fiddle to His Own Running Mate 10/06/2008 by Kyle Mantyla The Dallas Morning News reports that David Barton of Wallbuilders has been out on the road doing what he does every election cycle – working the churches in an effort to …

We Want to Believe 09/04/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Yesterday, David Barton wisely suggested that people ignore John McCain's reputation as a "maverick" and ignore whatever it is he says in favor of judging him based on his actual record.  With that view we …

Barton: Don’t Listen to the Maverick 09/03/2008 by Kyle Mantyla It’s easy to get confused about John McCain – is he the “straight-talkin’ maverick” his supporters and the media love or is he the candidate who votes 90% of the time with George W. Bush, has …

The NBRA Explains The “Southern Strategy” 08/21/2008 by Kyle Mantyla One thing that has always confused me is the Right Wing’s obsession with recounting the racist history of the Democratic Party and the anti-slavery origins of the Republican Party that …

God and the GOP Share The Same Agenda 08/20/2008 by Kyle Mantyla As we have noted several times in the past, David Barton of Wallbuilders likes to pass himself off as a historian committed to uncovering “America's forgotten history and heroes, with an …

A Much More Subdued Right-Wing Declaration 07/09/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Details continue to emerge about the meeting last week in Colorado where a large group right-wing leaders gathered and decided to back John McCain, with David Barton telling The Brody …

RNC Plans "Aggressive" Religious Outreach on Behalf of McCain 04/28/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Via The Brody File : "'We are going to have a very aggressive program to reach out to religious voters whether they are Evangelical, Protestant, Catholic or whatever. …

David Barton at Work 01/25/2008 by Kyle Mantyla We have written about David Barton, a right-wing political activist and self-styled historian, here many times pointing out that, for all of his claims to be dedicated to uncovering “America's forgotten …

God Wants You To Vote … Republican 01/23/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Right-wing pseudo-historian David Barton has unveiled a new web video encouraging “church leaders” to get “people of faith” to vote in upcoming elections: God ordained the institutions of civil …

Will David Barton Be Huck’s Secretary of Education? 01/03/2008 by Kyle Mantyla A few weeks ago we noted that Mike Huckabee was going to be appearing alongside right-wing pseudo-historian David Barton at an event in Iowa and wondered if a Barton …