Leftovers

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/17/13

  • Glenn Beck is bringing David Barton and several other members of the "Black Robe Regiment" to Washington, DC on Wednesday when he joins Tea Party Republicans in attempting to stop immigration reform.
  • Speaking of Beck, it looks like his Blaze network is now reporting on his End Times fears as if they were actual news.
  • Ralph Reed's Faith and Freedom Coalition conference last week had dozens of leading Republicans and conservative activists as speakers, but not even 400 actual attendees.
  • It is always funny when conservatives who have always hated President Obama urge liberals to join them in hating Obama by assuring them that it is not about hating Obama.
  • Finally, for some reason, FRC thinks that people care that Josh and Anna Duggar are moving to Washington, DC.

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/14/13

  • Grover Norquist is sad that Cathie Adams embarrassed herself by claiming that he had secretly converted to Islam.
  • "Coach" Dave Daubenmire wants to know "Whatever Happened to Courage?"
  • Jeb Bush says that "immigrants are more fertile."
  • Rep. Steve King says that the anti-immigration event next week will technically just be a "press conference," because if they called it a protest or rally, they'd have to get a permit.
  • Finally, FRC prays for the Boy Scouts, Supreme Court, and against Plan B.

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/13/13

  • Now E.W. Jackson says that he does not believe that yoga leads to Satanism.
  • Speaking of Jackson, he seems to have a long history of failing to pay his bills.
  • Every once in a while, Glenn Beck gets all hushed and emotional and weepy for an entire segment ... today was one of those days.
  • Apparently, the second annual Fortnight for Freedom event starts next week.
  • Rick Joyner declares that now is "a time for courage."
  • Finally, Mat Staver is outraged: "Essentially what we have in this administration is an LGBT affirmative action program. This is the most outrageous violation of conscience and the First Amendment that I have seen within any Administration—trying to force people’s conscience to affirm something that historically has been, and according to natural law and Biblical revelation, is unnatural, immoral and unhealthy."

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/12/13

  • Rand Paul and Ted Cruz will be joining David Barton and other Religious Right activists in mobilizing pastors in Iowa next month.
  • Samuel Rodriguez calls on Christians to pray for passage of immigration reform.
  • Greg Laurie senses that we are moving into the Last Days and the rise of the Antichrist.
  • The Family Research Council says the Obama administration is engaged in a "chilling suppression of religious freedom" and "is driving faith underground in our military and will eventually drive it out. "
  • Apparently E.W. Jackson is not receiving tons of criticism because he has said tons of crazy things, but rather simply because he is black.
  • Finally, "Coach" Dave Daubenmire is fed up with all the "sissified men and their poofed-up hair and their little tight jeans":

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/11/13

  • Today, Randall Terry and crew went to the US Capitol to "flog Rep. Peter King in effigy" in order to "to show support for whistleblower Edward Snowden."
  • Even without speaking, Glenn Beck can still wind up in tears.
  • Rick Santorum will receive the Vision America "Nation Hero of Faith Award" at a ceremony in September.
  • If E.W. Jackson becomes Lt. Governor, maybe he can hire a copy editor.
  • Finally, Bryan Fischer stretches to explain how the 4th Amendment is rooted in the Bible.

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/10/13

  • Turns out the IRS manager who initiated the alleged targeting of conservative groups is a conservative Republican
  • Fox News’ coverage of the George Zimmerman trial is journalism at its worst
  • The Washington Times editorial board wants to revive the $500 bill and replace William McKinley with Ronald Reagan because “putting the Gipper on the $100 would require ‘the street’ to no longer conduct its business in ‘Benjamins,’ but deal out ‘Ronalds.’” 
  • Phyllis Schlafly claims Kelly Ayotte “betrayed every conservative who supported her” by backing the Senate’s immigration reform bill.” 
  • The virulently anti-Muslim group Concerned Women for America will now be fighting “increased anti-Israel sentiment within our government” as part of its mission. 
  • Charisma editor Steve Strang says gay rights threaten the freedoms of speech, religion and the press, and that the Obama administration has given the “homosexual agenda” the “red-carpet treatment.”
  • Southern Baptist Convention vice president Roger Oldham maintains the Boy Scouts “planted the seed of their eventual destruction” by including openly gay youth.
  • Linda Harvey believes “our children all deserve kindness and civility, and that can happen even if they are learning homosexuality is wrong.” 

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/7/13

  • Apparently, the real victim of Hurricane Sandy was Mitt Romney
  • Sarah Palin will join the likes of Donald Trump and Pat Robertson at Ralph Reed’s Road to the Majority conference next week. 
  • So much for rebranding the GOP: RNC chairman Reince Priebus hails extremist Virginia lieutenant governor candidate E.W. Jackson as “dynamic” and “articulate.” 
  • Family Research Council looks to space to find a reason to oppose marriage equality. 
  • Bradlee Dean is “exposing the enemy of the people,” and you guessed right, it’s Obama
  • The Osmond Family is hosting David Barton and Rep. Jason Chaffetz for an anti-gay marriage event.
  • It seems even Fox News isn’t conservative enough for Tea Party Nation president Judson Phillips, who is now telling us to watch the One America News Network instead.
  • Quote of the day courtesy of Kirk Cameron: “When I look and see the opportunities I have here in Hollywood to spread some light and some life in a place that is notorious for exporting so much moral filth and darkness, it’s exciting.”

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/6/13

  • Joseph Farah claims Kathleen Sebelius has “set herself up as a one-woman death panel.” 
  • Ex-gay activist Janet Boynes demands that pastors “shed light on the lies the enemy is trying to feed our generation” about homosexuality. 

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/5/13

  • E.W Jackson thinks that people are opening themselves up to possession by Satan by practicing yoga.
  • Steven Strang warns that "the Obama administration is requiring federal workers to publicly embrace and affirm homosexuality."
  • CWA's Penny Nance thanks Michele Bachmann for paving the way for "conservative, pro-life, pro-family, fiscally responsible, intelligent women."
  • Allen West was voted out of office after one two-year term, so of course he is now thinking of running for president.
  • Finally, Bryan Fischer explains that Jesus is the force that holds the atomic nucleus together:

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/4/13

  • House Speaker John Boehner almost lost his position until several House Republicans gathered for prayer and "God told them to spare the speaker."
  • Bryan Fischer knows how to stop sexual assaults in the military: ban women and gay men.
  • Senators Rand Paul and Ted Cruz will headline a David Lane-organized pastors conference in Iowa next month.
  • A Texas Tea Party leader who said that "the Republican Party doesn’t want black people to vote if they’re going to vote 9-to-1 for Democrats" now predictably claims he misspoke.
  • Beware: "The "Obama administration is conducting psychological warfare on conservative Americans."
  • Finally, it is nice to know that Liberty University will still give a scholarship to a high school student who admits that his tale of victimization that earned him said scholarship was a lie.

Right Wing Leftovers - 6/3/13

  • You will be relieved to know that Geraldo Rivera is fully prepared to answer the call should New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie decide to appoint him to fill the seat left vacant by the passing of Sen. Frank Lautenberg.
  • Southern Baptist leaders are anticipating a mass exodus from the Boy Scouts.
  • E.W. Jackson is claiming that Ken Cuccinelli urged him to run for Lt. Governor.
  • James and Shirley Dobson and others are organizing a 35-day national bus tour to mobilize prayer for America.
  • Someone has finally started a "temptation-free stock photo site for Christians."
  • Finally, Franklin Graham cites the Israelites' wholesale slaughter of the Amalekites in the Old Testament to make the case that "complete obedience is what the Lord desires. We must never back down from fully following Christ because we fear public opinion or the ridicule of others."

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/31/13

  • Now that Michele Bachmann has announced that she is not running for re-election, her main Democratic challenger has declared "mission accomplished" and withdrawn from the race.
  • Eagle Forum continues to warn that "if an illegal alien amnesty is passed, then Democrats are likely to get a huge voter windfall."
  • Peter LaBarbera, Linda Harvey, Matt Barber, and others will protest the Human Rights Campaign next week to protest gay pride month because "homosexuality is against God; against Nature; very unhealthy; and a serious threat to children and religious freedom."
  • Bryan Fischer and John Stemberger say that the Boy Scouts of America voted to allow gay scouts because they wanted to be cool and have people like them.
  • Finally, "Christian men must understand that homosexuality is a direct raping of the relationship between Man and God."

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/30/13

  • Larry Klayman is pretty much just like Gandhi.
  • Janet Porter's upcoming documentary sure does have some top-notch production values.
  • Speaking of laughable production values, Matt Barber interviews an anti-gay DOJ "whistle-blower" whose voice is so disguised that she is almost impossible to understand.
  • Bryan Fischer continues to insist that Adolf Hitler was gay.
  • FRC has issued its current list of prayer targets.
  • The fact that news outlets are refusing to attend Attorney General Eric Holder's off-the-record briefing signals, to Glenn Beck, that the media is are trying to isolate him in order to protect President Obama.
  • Finally, be on the lookout for the next "gay-rights tornado."

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/29/13

  • Glenn Beck and crew crack themselves up with a "Brokeback Boardwalk" segment about how President Obama and Gov. Chris Christie are madly in love.
  • Proud Washington, DC "outsider" Allen West, has moved to Washington, DC.
  • "Coach" Dave Daubenmire says that people shouldn't donate money to the Red Cross for disaster relief in Oklahoma, but instead donate to him.
  • Not surprisingly, Bryan Fischer is a big fan of E.W. Jackson.
  • Finally, Peter Sprigg is worried that now that the Boy Scouts are allowing gay scouts to serve, pretty soon they might let atheists join!

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/28/13

  • Bob Vander Plaats is giddy about Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s potential run for president.
  • Rick Santorum endorsed American Spectator editor Quin Hillyer’s campaign for Congress. 
  • The Creation Museum is introducing an exhibit on how stories about dragons prove that humans lived with dinosaurs. 
  • Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar will be keynoting Janet Porter’s latest fundraiser.
  • Southern Baptist leader Albert Mohler is defending a pastor who was charged with covering up sexual abuse.
  • Townhall’s John Hawkins has come up with the “10 Musicians Who Should Be Blacklisted By Conservatives.”

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/24/13

  • Anti-gay activists are now hoping to start a new anti-gay alternative to the Boy Scouts.
  • God TV will be setting up new UK headquarters located in a red light district next to a strip club.

  • The next Pulpit Freedom Sunday takes place on June 9 and will focus on the issue of marriage, which sort of seems to defeat the purpose of the entire event, which was to break the law by endorsing candidates.
  • Chuck Norris calls on the Jacksonville Jaguars to "give Tim [Tebow] the opportunity to excel as a quarterback and usher them to Super Bowl status."
  • Right-wing American Spectator Senior Editor Quin Hillyer is running for Congress.
  • Finally, the title of Glenn Beck's next book is "The Eye of Moloch."

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/23/13

  • Former U.S. Rep. and militant anti-immigration activist Tom Tancredo is running for governor of Colorado.
  • FRC prays for the success of its Watchmen on the Wall conference.
  • Ralph Reed's Faith and Freedom Coalition will honor Pat Robertson with a lifetime achievement award at the Road to Majority conference.
  • Focus on the Family's Tom Minnery wonders "how many feminists know who it was who gave us the very name 'woman' (Genesis 1:26)."
  • Finally, Bryan Fischer predicts that the Boy Scouts of America will reject the proposal to end the ban on gay scouts and says the BSA president should be fired.

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/22/13

  • It is a battle of crazed conspiracy theorists as Rick Wiles goes after Alex Jones.
  • Anti-gay activists are accusing the Boy Scouts of trying to rig the voting in favor of changing the organization's anti-gay policy (Of course, nobody should really trust what Cathy Ruse claims in the first place.)
  • Gary Cass has written a book titled "The Bizarre Sex Life of Mohammed."
  • Is 'Coach' Dave Daubenmire capable of making a video where he doesn't scream the entire time?
  • Bryan Fischer runs down a list of terms that GLAAD believes are offensive and says that anti-gay activists ought to be sure to use them.
  • Finally, anti-gay activist Brad Dacus has apologized for saying, back in 2008, that failing to pass Proposition 8 was like failing to stop the Nazis:

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/21/13

  • Dozens of anti-gay activists and religious leaders have signed on to a letter calling upon the Boy Scouts to reject the proposed change to the policy banning gay scouts.
  • Those opposed to the proposed change are complaining that they are not getting enough support from Christians, with Religious Right activist David Lane lamenting that "there’s no lobby more vicious than the homosexual lobby, and the 65 to 80 million-member evangelical constituency provides no troops for the fight against that lobby."
  • Peter LaBarbera is calling on "Christian and conservative philanthropists and patriotic corporations to step up to the plate" and pledge to support the Boy Scouts financially if the organization loses donations by maintaining the ban.
  • Similarly, Bryan Fischer warns that "if sodomy is normalized in the Boy Scouts of America, it not only will be a death sentence for the Scouts who get seduced into homosexuality, it will be the end of scouting in the United States."
  • A right-wing anti-gay French activist killed himself inside of Notre Dame cathedral in protest against the legalization of gay marriage in the country.
  • Finally, Ken Cuccinelli says he is glad that E.W. Jackson is on the GOP ticket.

Right Wing Leftovers - 5/20/13

  • It hasn't even happened yet, but Joseph Farah's 9/11 prayer effort is already producing miracles.
  • Once again, Glenn Beck gets debunked by his own network.
  • Speaking of Beck, he and David Barton are organizing a special "Independence Through History" museum to be on display during his July 4 festivities in Utah.
  • Matt Barber and Mat Staver are scandalized by the prospect of Boy Scouts having to share a tent with a gay fellow Scout.
  • Finally, apparently Chuck Pierce prophesied the IRS scandal over a year ago!
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Kyle Mantyla, Monday 06/17/2013, 5:30pm
Glenn Beck is bringing David Barton and several other members of the "Black Robe Regiment" to Washington, DC on Wednesday when he joins Tea Party Republicans in attempting to stop immigration reform. Speaking of Beck, it looks like his Blaze network is now reporting on his End Times fears as if they were actual news. Ralph Reed's Faith and Freedom Coalition conference last week had dozens of leading Republicans and conservative activists as speakers, but not even 400 actual attendees. It is always funny when conservatives who have always hated President... MORE
Kyle Mantyla, Friday 06/14/2013, 5:30pm
Grover Norquist is sad that Cathie Adams embarrassed herself by claiming that he had secretly converted to Islam. "Coach" Dave Daubenmire wants to know "Whatever Happened to Courage?" Jeb Bush says that "immigrants are more fertile." Rep. Steve King says that the anti-immigration event next week will technically just be a "press conference," because if they called it a protest or rally, they'd have to get a permit. Finally, FRC prays for the Boy Scouts, Supreme Court, and against Plan B. MORE
Kyle Mantyla, Thursday 06/13/2013, 5:30pm
Now E.W. Jackson says that he does not believe that yoga leads to Satanism. Speaking of Jackson, he seems to have a long history of failing to pay his bills. Every once in a while, Glenn Beck gets all hushed and emotional and weepy for an entire segment ... today was one of those days. Apparently, the second annual Fortnight for Freedom event starts next week. Rick Joyner declares that now is "a time for courage." Finally, Mat Staver is outraged: "Essentially what we have in this administration is an LGBT affirmative action program. This is the most... MORE
Kyle Mantyla, Wednesday 06/12/2013, 5:33pm
Rand Paul and Ted Cruz will be joining David Barton and other Religious Right activists in mobilizing pastors in Iowa next month. Samuel Rodriguez calls on Christians to pray for passage of immigration reform. Greg Laurie senses that we are moving into the Last Days and the rise of the Antichrist. The Family Research Council says the Obama administration is engaged in a "chilling suppression of religious freedom" and "is driving faith underground in our military and will eventually drive it out. " Apparently E.W. Jackson is not receiving tons of... MORE
Kyle Mantyla, Tuesday 06/11/2013, 5:31pm
Today, Randall Terry and crew went to the US Capitol to "flog Rep. Peter King in effigy" in order to "to show support for whistleblower Edward Snowden." Even without speaking, Glenn Beck can still wind up in tears. Rick Santorum will receive the Vision America "Nation Hero of Faith Award" at a ceremony in September. If E.W. Jackson becomes Lt. Governor, maybe he can hire a copy editor. Finally, Bryan Fischer stretches to explain how the 4th Amendment is rooted in the Bible. MORE
Brian Tashman, Monday 06/10/2013, 6:00pm
Turns out the IRS manager who initiated the alleged targeting of conservative groups is a conservative Republican.  Virginia Republican Lt. Governor nominee E.W. Jackson believes birth defects are God’s punishment for sin and that rap and “satanic rock” are “eggs of destruction.” Fox News’ coverage of the George Zimmerman trial is journalism at its worst.  The Washington Times editorial board wants to revive the $500 bill and replace William McKinley with Ronald Reagan because “putting the Gipper on the $100 would... MORE
Brian Tashman, Friday 06/07/2013, 5:55pm
Apparently, the real victim of Hurricane Sandy was Mitt Romney.  Sarah Palin will join the likes of Donald Trump and Pat Robertson at Ralph Reed’s Road to the Majority conference next week.  So much for rebranding the GOP: RNC chairman Reince Priebus hails extremist Virginia lieutenant governor candidate E.W. Jackson as “dynamic” and “articulate.”  We wonder what kind of response Mike Huckabee will get from right-wing activists and Glenn Beck for advocating on behalf of Common Core.  Family Research... MORE