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Barton Stumps for McCain 10/30/2008 by Kyle Mantyla We knew that David Barton was out there doing his part to help elect Republicans, raising money for Rep. Marilyn Musgrave, explaining to Christian audiences the importance of the Supreme Court and how …

Bachmann and Musgrave: The Right’s “Shining Stars” 10/29/2008 by Kyle Mantyla In the last several days, we’ve seen a variety of Religious Right leaders blast the National Republican Campaign Committee for pulling its advertising from the re-election …

David Barton Tries to Rescue Musgrave 10/27/2008 by Kyle Mantyla Last week we noted that the Right was none-too-pleased that the National Republican Campaign Committee had pulled its advertising from the re-election campaigns of both Rep. Michelle …

Barton Heading to Hagee’s Church for Pre-Election Service 10/27/2008 by Kyle Mantyla While checking in to see what David Barton had planned for the last week of the election campaign, I was intrigued to see that he was scheduled to be at Cornerstone …

Letting David Barton Make Our Point 10/23/2008 by Kyle Mantyla It's that time of the year again; that time when right-wing televangelists turn over their television programs to right-wing operatives in an effort to mobilize "values voters" for the benefit …

David Barton: America’s Greatest Historian 10/20/2008 by Kyle Mantyla I mentioned the return of the Texas Restoration Project a few months ago and then promptly forgot about it. Fortunately, the folks at Talk 2 Action have a better memory than I do and …

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 …