Today's Cultural Warfare Update
Jan. 12th, 2006 12:30 pmGBLT-rights bill opponent Bill Finkbeiner decides to support GBLT civil rights bill;
Iranian television shows "death to Israel, death to Jews, death to America" rally from Mecca, courtesy Our Friends, the Saudis;
FotF's analysis of the first day of Alito hearings: Alito does "superbly"; includes ACTION ITEM against any filibuster;
FotF demands Howard Stern be reigned in, includes ACTION ITEM to demand broadcast regulation be extended to satellite programming;
New Jersey passes bill allowing same-sex partner access to health care under some unstated circumstances, some control over estate of deceased partners; FotF unhappy;
FotF attacks Democratic senators' questioning of Alito; Brownback attacks Roe v. Wade; includes the usual ACTION ITEM against any filibuster;
Private fundamentalist Christian school sues University of California over not accepting creationism classes as science;
American Family Association, Focus on the Family, other fundamentalist groups tell Ford to stop "supporting homosexual activism" or face co-ordinated boycott;
Link to copy of said letter, hosted by AFA website;
Focus on the Family analysis of day two of Alito questioning: "Hail Mary"s and "dead horses";
AFA newsbrief calls the Washington Post the "house organ" of the GBLT-rights movement;
AFA: "Study Shows Increase in Homosexual Experimentation" - they say it like it's a bad thing ( -_^ );
Concerned Women for America spin on "Concerned Alumni of Princeton": not just Alito, but the group itself was not actually against women and minourities being at Princeton, it was all about the ROTC, which is complete bullshit;
Traditional Values Coalition action item to tell senators to confirm Alito;
SECTION TVC action item to confirm Alito; there are about a dozen different Alito-coverage stories from TVC, I'm not bringing them all over here, but they're on traditionalvalues.org;
Family Research Coalition: "HEY! LOOKIT ME! LOOKIT ME!";
FotF starts pro-Alito radio ad campaign in Rhode Island;
Faith and Freedom Network vows to continue fighting GBLT rights in Washington State, saying that Finkbeiner's switch on his planned vote doesn't guarantee any passage;
( Articles and excerpts )
Iranian television shows "death to Israel, death to Jews, death to America" rally from Mecca, courtesy Our Friends, the Saudis;
FotF's analysis of the first day of Alito hearings: Alito does "superbly"; includes ACTION ITEM against any filibuster;
FotF demands Howard Stern be reigned in, includes ACTION ITEM to demand broadcast regulation be extended to satellite programming;
New Jersey passes bill allowing same-sex partner access to health care under some unstated circumstances, some control over estate of deceased partners; FotF unhappy;
FotF attacks Democratic senators' questioning of Alito; Brownback attacks Roe v. Wade; includes the usual ACTION ITEM against any filibuster;
Private fundamentalist Christian school sues University of California over not accepting creationism classes as science;
American Family Association, Focus on the Family, other fundamentalist groups tell Ford to stop "supporting homosexual activism" or face co-ordinated boycott;
Link to copy of said letter, hosted by AFA website;
Focus on the Family analysis of day two of Alito questioning: "Hail Mary"s and "dead horses";
AFA newsbrief calls the Washington Post the "house organ" of the GBLT-rights movement;
AFA: "Study Shows Increase in Homosexual Experimentation" - they say it like it's a bad thing ( -_^ );
Concerned Women for America spin on "Concerned Alumni of Princeton": not just Alito, but the group itself was not actually against women and minourities being at Princeton, it was all about the ROTC, which is complete bullshit;
Traditional Values Coalition action item to tell senators to confirm Alito;
SECTION TVC action item to confirm Alito; there are about a dozen different Alito-coverage stories from TVC, I'm not bringing them all over here, but they're on traditionalvalues.org;
Family Research Coalition: "HEY! LOOKIT ME! LOOKIT ME!";
FotF starts pro-Alito radio ad campaign in Rhode Island;
Faith and Freedom Network vows to continue fighting GBLT rights in Washington State, saying that Finkbeiner's switch on his planned vote doesn't guarantee any passage;
( Articles and excerpts )