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The Real 'Obscenities' in the Media (MEL SEESHOLTZ)
The Real 'Obscenities' in the Media

April 10 2006
Counterbias.com
MEL SEESHOLTZ


Don Wildmon’s American Family Association has been raising its HQ (Hate Quotient) among the radical Christian Right. As Media Matters for America reported, the “American Family Association opened its airwaves to advocate for executing gays, adulterers, abortion doctors.” Those “Christian” suggestions came from the president of American Vision, Gary DeMar, whose organization recently hosted “The War on Christians and the Values Voters in 2006” conference.

Wildmon and the AFA are known for their “Christian values” boycotts. Currently they’re boycotting Ford Motor Company for its egregious sins of supporting civil equality, fairness in the workplace, and advertising in gay-related publications. Wildmon and AFA are also irate that Wal-Mart sells the Brokeback Mountain DVD.

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