This pic, anti-intellectualism at its worst, comes from the Family Research Council: Ya know, because it's not that the judges are a crucial part of constitutional democracy. It's not that the judges have a vested interest in protecting majority rights. It's not that they are required by their jobs ...

Earlier today we posted a lengthy piece detailing why we felt a suggested marriage "reconciliation" that appeared as an Op-Ed in this weekend's New York Times could never, ever work. Now, the Family Research Council's Tony Perkins is lashing out against the same Op-Ed. However, he is doing so for ve...

Who's to "blame" for Nadya Suleman's octo-birth? Lesbians, natch: From Tony Perkins/FRC Ya know, because an unmarried, food stamps-claiming mother seeking a multi-birth via IVF is EXACTLY the same scenario as a stable lesbian couple seeking to conceive a sole kid. Non-discrimination vs. medial ethic...

The California woman who recently gave birth to octuplets -- bringing her total number of children up to 14 -- has been attracting a lot of attention, and casting some light on the in-vitro fertilization industry. Is it safe to implant that many embryos in a woman? What are California's obligations ...

When it comes to most issues, social conservatives like to position America as the non-debatable leader, #1 the world over. But when it comes to extending the same benefits to same-sex partners of governor workers as their heterosexually-married counterparts current receive, "country first" types li...

This from the Family Research Council: While the choice of [Bishop Gene Robinson] may be designed to placate angry liberals, the irony of it isn't lost on religious conservatives. The ballyhoo over Pastor Warren's selection was in large part because he was "divisive" in supporting Prop 8. Yet if the...

This, an apparent mockup of Paul Revere's famous ride, is an actual, undoctored photo that the Family Research Council just put up on their site: How historically nutty! Apparently the Boston Tea Party was too complicated, both in terms of aesthetics and figuring out how one could possibly spin the ...

The Pelican State's extremely conservative governor, Bobby Jindal, has set up something called the Louisiana Commission on Marriage and Family, which is passed off under the pretenses of strengthening LA family life. Of course the commission is really just a way to foster far-right social conservati...

For a piece that he (or his ghostwriter) has written on the Massachusetts' Senate's vote to repeal the 1913 law that's prevented out-of-state gay from marrying in the Bay State, the Family Research Council's Tony Perkins has decided the following headline to be an appropriate fit: Seems a bit hyperb...

This 4th of July, don't think you are going crazy if, while looking up to see fireworks, you think you spot a flying pig. For we have just received word of a development that leads us to believe that the 12th of Never, Hell's freezing-over, and the aforementioned advent of pig-flying are all upon us...