The former titan of the Focus On the Anus mothership, James Dobson, retired from day-to-day activities blasting reproductive freedom and LGBTs last year, but he continued bleating his bile on his radio program. Now he's hanging up the headphones: Focus on the Family founder James Dobson will end his radio career at the end of February, the group announced Friday.
...The announcement comes on the heels of several rounds of lay offs at the ministry and the summer announcement that it was exiting the "ex-gay" business. In an August letter to donors, Daly explained that the group is about $6 million in the red for the year, and had decided to sell off its Love Won Out conferences to Exodus International, whose motto is "Freedom from homosexuality though the power of Jesus Christ. Full story...
From the San Francisco Chronicle:
Air quality officials have called a Spare the Air alert for Thanksgiving, meaning the burning of wood and manufactured fire logs is banned both indoors and outdoors from midnight tonight until midnight Thursday.
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In the wake of the tragedy of marriage equality being rolled back in Maine by mob rule, I know a lot of people I've talked to in recent days have questioned the wisdom of pouring money into ballot initiatives.
My too-thin avatar (left; Yahoo's Plus Size avatars are average sized) and a turkey on that platter, I am actually planning to cook a leg of lamb.
Got this this afternoon:
Louise-
Tomorrow, Thanksgiving Day, Americans across the country will sit down together, count our blessings, and give thanks for our families and our loved ones.
Ah, here we go -- as expected, some fundie was going to try for some PR by filing a complaint to the FCC over Adam Lambert's "shocking" ABC-promoted performance on the American Music Awards last week.
Starting with dim bulb Dana Perino telling Sean Hannity that "We did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush's term"- and of course, Sean Hannity failed to point out who was president on September 11, 2001.
Shameless second family post. Feel free to skip over...
When a new one arrives, everyone wants to see who the young one looks more like, the mom or dad, or sometimes the baby ends up looking more like a sibling or more distant relative.
As I prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, I am reminded of the autumnal harvest time's spiritual significance.
Failed 2008 GOP presidential contender and possible member of the GOP Clown Car in 2012 Mike Huckabee has begun his usual "culture will unravel" mantra over marriage equality.
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