nations. the group said on a lobby quote, any activities that adversely affect the white race. unfortunately, this group is not alone. the southern poverty law center number of extremist groups this election cycle. and in some places, the mainstreaming of the extreme is in full effect. california birther gary kreep was officially elected to the san diego superior court yesterday. kreep worked on lawsuit challenging the president's birth certificate. and now he'll judge others in a court of law. even -- institutions aren't safe from the far right. the conservative mag seen national review just hired a contributor with a long history of extremist views. think progress reports. he's called islam an evil religion. he once wrote quote, there's a reason the founding fathers didn't give women or black slaves the right to vote. and he wrote that illegal immigrants were quote, deserving of no rights. this is what's happening on the right. extreme rhetoric is taking over. and the more it's out there, the more it's accepted. bottom line, extremism like this has no place in our public discourse. i make no excuses for extremes on the right or the left. both ext