Does Bryan Fischer matter?
Voluble hate-monger Bryan Fischer has, of this writing, 1,571 Twitter followers, probably half of whom are reporters, though his radio audience on American Family Radio is much bigger. He may have...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: “Polytheist as president”
Yesterday afternoon, I was invited to appear on Focal Point, the radio program hosted by Bryan Fischer. A staunch proponent of “muscular Christianity,” former preacher and unremitting social...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: Publicly hang Libya attackers
The American Family Association's Bryan Fischer called for those who committed an "act of war" in Benghazi, Libya, by killing the U.S. ambassador and three others to be "publicly hung [sic] by the neck...
View ArticleJudges targeted by right-wing groups
Tea Partyers and conservatives have set their sights on (what they might call) "liberal activist judges" who are up for review at the state level.Certain states have what's called "merit retention,"...
View ArticleHard right group attacks mixing in school cafeteria
The culture wars don't take a lunch break.A decade ago the Southern Poverty Law Center (a Salon content partner) launched “Mix It Up” to get kids to spend time with classmates of different backgrounds....
View ArticleThreats to Thanksgiving: A right-winger’s guide
If you are preparing for a relaxing Thanksgiving, be forewarned: Liberals want to undermine your holiday cheer.Here's our guide to the most sinister forces of what some conservatives are calling the...
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Christian right blames atheists for Sandy Hook shootings
All that was needed to make the national tragedy of the killing of 20 children and 6 adults into an anti-God kick in Jesus' teeth fest was for the usual suspects who hate Jesus to step up to defame...
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Religious right joins the NRA in gun control battle
Religious-right extremists who have spent most of their energy in recent years vilifying LGBT people or fighting the nation’s culture wars on other fronts have found a new demon to slay: gun...
View ArticleRight wing runs with “John Brennan-is-a-Muslim” theory
A disgraced former FBI agent and anti-Islam activist claims that John Brennan, President Obama's pick to head the CIA, is “unfit for duty” because he just might be a secret Muslim.As Salon reported,...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: Pot use should be fined like a speeding ticket
In response to Rand Paul's comments that he opposes pot use but "I also don’t want to put people in jail who make a mistake," social conservative Bryan Fischer suggested that we should just be fining...
View ArticleBoston manhunt used for point-scoring on immigration, gun control
As law enforcement officials work to capture the second bombing suspect in the Boston attacks, pundits are already using the unfolding events to score political points on immigration reform and gun...
View ArticleWorst reactions during the Boston manhunt
Some pundits made it about immigration and gun control, others about Bill Ayers: Here are some of the more dubious responses to the ongoing manhunt in Boston for the bombing suspects.[embedtweet...
View ArticleConservative pundit: Women were “designed” to serve their husbands
Conservative pundit and issues director for the American Family Association Bryan Fischer took to the airwaves on Wednesday to gesture emphatically and make loud noises in response to a report from the...
View ArticleStop calling it “gay marriage”
Long before lunchtime on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, the date had already secured its place in the annals of history. It will now forevermore be known as the day that the United States Supreme Court...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: Obama was photoshopped into bin Laden raid photo
Bryan Fischer, a social conservative and the Director of Issues Analysis for the American Family Association, has latched on to the conspiracy theory that President Obama was Photoshopped into the...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: US military is targeting evangelicals
Bryan Fischer wears a number of hats around the American Family Association (AFA). He is the group’s lead spokesperson, radio personality and attack dog.Fischer also serves as the id of the Religious...
View Article2013: The worst tweets of the year
Picking out the worst tweets of the year is like picking out the prettiest snowflake. There are just too many to see, let alone single out. And in a year crowded with the likes of Geraldo Rivera and...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: Pot use should be fined like a speeding ticket
In response to Rand Paul's comments that he opposes pot use but "I also don’t want to put people in jail who make a mistake," social conservative Bryan Fischer suggested that we should just be fining...
View ArticleBoston manhunt used for point-scoring on immigration, gun control
As law enforcement officials work to capture the second bombing suspect in the Boston attacks, pundits are already using the unfolding events to score political points on immigration reform and gun...
View ArticleWorst reactions during the Boston manhunt
Some pundits made it about immigration and gun control, others about Bill Ayers: Here are some of the more dubious responses to the ongoing manhunt in Boston for the bombing suspects.[embedtweet...
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