Their transformation into Title IX defenders has always been implausible. The Heritage proposal to massacre Title IX is multipronged and a little complicated, but it would essentially stop applying key parts of the Education Department’s traditional test for complying with the law. The American Right using Title IX to stop a young woman from playing catcher on a softball team before turning around and outlining a plan for annihilating Title IX demonstrates the depths of the bad faith involved in this whole regressive program. Today we see this with Title IX. Maybe — probably — the right-wing effort to dismantle Title IX won’t succeed, at least not in the long term.