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Rep. Walsh Gets 'Pro-Family' Award, Despite Owing $100K in Child Support

Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:24 am PDT

Today's story of outstanding right wing cognitive dissonance comes to us from the extreme anti-gay throwback group called the "Family Research Council," where they've given their "True Blue" award for "defending faith, family, and freedom" to Republican Rep. Joe Walsh -- who owes more than $100,000 in child support. “We ...

Anti-Science, Anti-Gay, Joe Walsh, Tony Perkins, Family Research Council, Family Values

Hatefest in Washington DC: The Values Voter Summit

Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 10:16 am PDT

If there's one right wing event that sums up the reasons why I ran screaming away from these lunatics more than any other, it's the Values Voter Summit, put on every year by a devil's brew of extreme religious fanatics preaching virulent hatred against everyone who isn't them. At the Values ...

Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Anti-Science, Bad Craziness, Family Research Council, Values Voter Summit, Tony Perkins, Fanaticism, Mitt Romney, Bigotry, Robert Jeffress

Tony Perkins Explains the Social Conservative Litmus Test

Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:25 pm PDT

As the Republican candidates for President prepare for tonight's debate (at 8pm ET), CNN gives religious fanatic Tony Perkins a column to explain: Who social conservatives want for 2012. There's plenty of spinning, but Perkins eventually gets down to his real agenda; the ludicrous claim that "big government" can only be ...

Republican Party, GOP, Fundamentalism, Religious Right, Family Research Council, Tony Perkins, Racism

American Family Association Spokesman Fischer to Gays: You Lose, 'Nancy-Boys'

Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 10:44 am PST

American Family Association lunatic Bryan Fischer has really been cranking out the crazy since the repeal of "Don't Ask Don't Tell." His latest deranged rant is evidence that his fear and hatred of gay people has driven Fischer completely off his rocker: Bryan Fischer: Whoops: homosexuals lose “get out of ...

American Family Association, Family Research Council, Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Hate Speech, Homophobia, DADT

Family Research Council's Perkins on Fox: 'Homosexual Behavior is Harmful'

Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:03 am PST

Tony Perkins of the extreme fundamentalist group Family Research Council is outraged that the Southern Poverty Law Center has listed the FRC as an anti-gay hate group. Here he is seething and whining about it on Fox News, claiming he's not anti-gay at the same time as he promotes bogus ...

Family Research Council, Tony Perkins, Anti-Gay, Homophobia, Hate Speech, hate groups, Far Right, Religious Right

SPLC Lists American Family Association, Family Research Council, Others As Hate Groups

Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 11:11 am PST

The Southern Poverty Law Center has updated its list of anti-gay hate groups, and if you've been reading LGF you'll recognize the names of many of these organizations: 18 Anti-Gay Groups and Their Propaganda. Even as some well-known anti-gay groups like Focus on the Family moderate their views, a hard ...

American Family Association, Family Research Council, Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Hate Speech, Homophobia, Southern Poverty Law Center

Religious Right's Dream Team for 2012: Pence/Palin

Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 12:39 pm PDT

Family Research Council leader Tony Perkins announced the winners of the straw poll at this year's Values Voter summit -- and the fundamentalist dream team for 2012 is: Mike Pence for President, Sarah Palin for Vice President. Mike Pence as President? Uh, OK. It's more interesting that Palin didn't make the ...

Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Far Right, Bad Craziness, Family Research Council, Values Voter Summit, Sarah Palin, Mike Pence, Straw Poll

Live Video: Phyllis Schlafly at Values Voter Summit

Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 11:59 am PDT

Here comes the Mama Theocrat of them all, Phyllis Schlafly, at the fundamentalist fearfest called the "Values Voter Summit." [Show's over ... video removed.]

Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Anti-Science, Bad Craziness, Atavism, Family Research Council, Values Voter Summit, Phyllis Schlafly

Values Voter Summit Features Fake Ex-Jihadi

Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:59 pm PDT

Here's another thread to discuss the fundamentalist convention called the Values Voter Summit, as fake ex-jihadi Ergun Caner takes the stage: Video Some background information on Ergun Caner: Caner has said that he was born in Sweden and raised as a devout Sunni Muslim in Turkey before converting to Christianity, after he ...

Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Anti-Science, Bad Craziness, Christine O'Donnell, Family Research Council, Values Voter Summit, Ergun Caner

Live Video: Fundamentalist Fearfest

Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:11 am PDT

As Rick "Spreading" Santorum takes the stage, here's a live video feed from the extreme right wing Family Research Council's "Values Voter Summit." He's about to describe the evils perpetrated on America by John F. Kennedy -- primary among them, the separation of church and state. [Video removed.] A note of background ...

Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Anti-Science, Bad Craziness, Christine O'Donnell, Family Research Council, Values Voter Summit, Rick Santorum

Michele Bachmann: Thomas Jefferson Wanted to Keep Abortion Illegal

Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:52 am PDT

At the fundamentalist paranoiafest called the Values Voter Summit, sponsored by the extreme right wing Family Research Council, Michele Bachmann gave a speech in which she said Thomas Jefferson intended to keep abortion illegal forever: Values Voter Summit Kicks Off With Attacks On Gays, Abortion Rights. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), ...

Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Extremism, Anti-Science, Bad Craziness, Christine O'Donnell, Family Research Council, Values Voter Summit, Michele Bachmann

Video: Tony Perkins vs. David Boies

Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:07 pm PDT

Attorney David Boies faces off with the Family Research Council's Tony Perkins, and shows him up for the ignorant bigot he is: 'No Evidence of Harm' from Same Sex Marriage. Video (Hat tip: Thanos.)

Proposition 8, Gay Rights, Gay Marriage, Bigotry, Family Research Council, Tony Perkins

Right Wing Raving Homophobia Watch, the Sequel

Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:01 pm PDT

Here’s another video clip of Family Research Council “senior fellow” Peter Sprigg. If you’re gay, the Family Research Council thinks you should be thrown out of the United States. Really. [Video] Note that the Family Research Council doesn’t qualify for the label “fringe,” either — they sponsor the Values Voters Summit every year, ...

Gay Rights, DADT, Homophobia, James Dobson, Family Research Council, Peter Sprigg, Bigotry

Right Wing Raving Homophobia Watch

Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:46 am PDT

Oh, for Pete’s sake. Today’s winner in the right wing raving homophobe sweepstakes: Peter Sprigg of James Dobson’s ultra-fundamentalist Family Research Council, with a superheated fantasy about a military turned into a non-stop orgy of gay rape. The proposed repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is working the theocrats into ...

Gay Rights, DADT, Homophobia, James Dobson, Family Research Council, Peter Sprigg, Bigotry

Christian Right Leader George Rekers and the 'Rent Boy'

Tue, May 4, 2010 at 1:43 pm PDT

Uh oh. Fundamentalist Christian leader George Rekers, who founded the politically active and virulently anti-gay Family Research Council with Dr. James Dobson, has been caught by a Miami newspaper on vacation with a ‘rent boy’. The pictures on the Rentboy.com profile show a shirtless young man with delicate features, ...

Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Far Right, Family Research Council, James Dobson, George Rekers, Homophobia

Family Research Council Spokesman: Gay Behavior Should Be Outlawed

Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 7:43 pm PST

Tonight on the Chris Matthews show, in a discussion about the proposal to repeal the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, “senior fellow” Peter Sprigg of the far right religious group Family Research Council openly said he wants to see “gay behavior” outlawed. Wow. [Video] (Hat tip: Balloon Juice.)

Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Far Right, Homophobia, Family Research Council, Bigotry

Anti-Abortion Activist: 'Abortions Should Be Done in the Public Square'

Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 6:59 pm PDT

At the Value Voters Summit, anti-choice activist Lila Rose says “abortions should be done in the public square.” Because then we would hear the angels sing. UPDATE at 9/21/09 7:41:56 pm: Some background information about Lila Rose: Citizen ‘Entrapment’: Lila Rose and 21st Century Stealth Pro-Life Activism.

Abortion, Extremism, Value Voters Summit, Family Research Council, Religious Right