Milbank’s reason for believing the Family Research Council can’t be a hate group is because it is a “Washington think tank” with respectability in political circles. Apparently Tony Perkins wardrobe and demeanor inoculate him from comparison to backwoods haters in Klan regalia. After publishing a poorly thought out column in the WaPo defending FRC last [...]
Dismissive, defensive Dana Milbank slams LGBT groups, Southern Poverty Law Center on Mike Signorile Show |
| By: Pam Spaulding Thursday August 23, 2012 10:11 am |
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Challenges to Tony Perkins and the WaPo’s Dana Milbank column on FRC’s ‘hate group’ label |
| By: Pam Spaulding Tuesday August 21, 2012 1:01 pm |
UPDATE: Dana Milbank will be on Michaelangelo Signorile’s show at 4:30 ET today to discuss his WaPo defense of Perkins and FRC. Michelangelo Signorile has published an open letter to the Family Research Council’s Tony Perkins, challenging him to a public debate over at Huffpost or on his SiriusXM show over whether the organization deserves [...]
Dana Milbank gives WaPo readers a crash course on heterosupremacy as he argues that FRC is not a hate group |
| By: Pam Spaulding Friday August 17, 2012 1:21 pm |
I could hardly believe what I was reading when I saw this breathtaking quote in Dana Milbank’s WaPo column arguing that the Family Research Council, because Tony Perkins doesn’t wear white sheets and go on Night Rides, isn’t a hate group. Gays and lesbians are winning the fight for equality by example and persuasion. Those [...]
