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12/10/12 @ 10:47am
Matt Barber is quite fond of likening organizations that dare to disagree with Liberty Counsel's radical right-wing agenda to bullies who just need to be punched in the mouth. And that is exactly the remedy he suggests people ought to use with dealing with the Freedom From Religion Foundat... MORE
12/7/12 @ 5:38pm
David Corn @ Mother Jones: Dick Armey: "This Kind of Secrecy is Why I Left" FreedomWorks. Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Jindal re-embraces 'dumbed-down conservatism.' Zack Beauchamp @ Think Progress: Fox News Op-Ed Says Women’s Nature Is To Be Dominated By Me... MORE
12/7/12 @ 5:32pm
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two important gay rights cases involving California's Proposition 8 and a lawsuit challenging the Defense of Marriage Act. Robert Knight is not happy about a recent gay wedding at West Point: "It's a disgrace that West Point allowed same-sex so-call... MORE
12/7/12 @ 4:05pm
Sen. Jim DeMint called in to Glenn Beck's radio program today to discuss his decision to resign from the Senate to become the president of the Heritage Foundation. DeMint explained that, with the re-election of President Obama, conservatives were not going to be able "to do anything posit... MORE
12/7/12 @ 3:36pm
Generations Radio’s Kevin Swanson spoke yesterday with Creation Museum president Ken Ham, who has written a book about how many Christian colleges “are going the way of Yale, Harvard and Princeton” and rejecting young earth creationism.
Ham recently lashed out at televangelist Pat... MORE
12/7/12 @ 3:25pm
After a district court judge rejected their challenge of California’s law prohibits therapists from practicing dangerous sexual orientation conversion therapy on minors, Liberty Counsel has decided to appeal the ruling and has continued to portray the law as a boon to child predators. LC chair... MORE
12/7/12 @ 2:55pm
Yesterday, Rick Joyner dedicated his "Prophetic Perspective on Current Events" program to discussing the re-election of President Obama ... which he is pretty sure was stolen.
Citing a 2006 paper from Princeton University revealing that electronic voting machines could be easily... MORE
12/7/12 @ 12:00pm
Liberty Counsel chairman Mat Staver appeared on VCY America’s Crosstalk yesterday to discuss his so far unsuccessful legal challenge to California’s law banning ex-gay therapy practiced on minors, where host Vic Eliason commended his efforts and said that affirming a gay person’s s... MORE
12/7/12 @ 11:15am
As Kyle reported yesterday, right-wing activists are jumping on what they claim is definitive proof that Planned Parenthood is teaching young women to conceal bruises that result from domestic violence.
Of course the charge is completely bogus. Planned Parenthood posted a video entitled “How t... MORE
12/7/12 @ 10:49am
Today, Mat Staver and Matt Barber were back with another dispatch from the never-ending "war on Christmas," this time voicing their outrage about a decision by a Florida elementary school to remove a nativity scene its Christmas display. According to reports, the nativity scene is no... MORE
12/6/12 @ 5:37pm
PFAW: Statement on Heritage Foundation’s Choice of Sen. Jim DeMint as Next Leader. Peter Montgomery @ Huffington Post: Marriage Made in Right-Wing Heaven: Jim DeMint and Heritage Foundation. Eric Hananoki @ County Fair: Laura Ingraham's Newsletter Doesn't Remember When Laura... MORE