All posts tagged "James Dobson"

Chatting with fellow friend of the church James Dobson, on Wednesday, former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum told the listeners of his radio program that the Obama administration is actively trying to eradicate faith in the country.

In video released Tuesday morning from a secret religious right-wing event titled "One Nation Under God," Focus on the Family founder James Dobson warned Americans that if they don't vote right-wing in 2012, they'll be in "serious trouble" with God.

[rebelmouse-image 24749158 original_size="400x419" expand=1]If you haven't seen this story yet, (via) well, let's just say that it's both shocking and has a weight of inevitability to it. An Arkansas woman called the cops for a domestic dispute, not because her husband was beating her or anything like that, but because her 10-year-old daughter wouldn't take a shower. Oh wait, it gets better. The cops show up and take this woman's crap seriously, and try to put the little girl in cuffs and arrest her. For "disorderly conduct". For throwing a fairly standard temper tantrum. But the girl, understandably at this point, if flailing around and refusing to cooperate with anyone, and so at the mother's request, they tased the little girl.

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Look, you can sort of understand why conservative organizations insist on putting the word gay in quotes when referencing gays and lesbians. It's a term of positive self-identification, and anti-gay bigots are spiteful little assnuggets.

"Speaking as a private individual, I would not vote for John McCain under any circumstances."