So, according to Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council (you might remember these guys endorsing the murder of Dr. George Tiller) , a judge upholding the constitution’s first Amendment is not only activism, but also judicial arrogance. I think the only arrogance being displayed here is by cry-baby religious folks who can’t stand whenever [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 22, 2010
We’ve done a lot of podcasts on the subject of abortion in the last few months; with Tim Tebow’s Super bowl ad to the murder of Dr. George Tiller, the controversy surrounding abortion never goes away. Last show we did, a fan emailed me saying his girlfriend had been upset from listening to the casualness [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, January 31, 2010
It looks like anti-abortion activists are getting a little crazier every day. The recent conviction of Scott Roeder, who gunned down Dr. George Tiller just about a year ago, has apparently rallied religious nutjobs who think that killing doctors who perform abortions is a heroic act. They are upset that he was found guilty, which [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 5, 2009
Welcome back to the Good Atheist Podcast. This week, Ryan and I continue our discussion of the death of Dr. George Tiller and the subsequent media firestorm that erupted. We also talk about the crazy death threats Obama is receiving from many right wing Christians, and how priests are the most dangerous people in the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 5, 2009
Welcome back to the Good Atheist Podcast. This week, Ryan and I continue our discussion of the death of Dr. George Tiller and the subsequent media firestorm that erupted. We also talk about the crazy death threats Obama is receiving from many right wing Christians, and how priests are the most dangerous people in the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 5, 2009
I’ve been a little obsessed with the media lately. I really can’t help myself in the light of Dr. George Tiller’s death. It was only after his murder did I get an opportunity to see the full scope of the religious right’s campaign against him. The carefully worded press releases all publicly condemn the act, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 3, 2009
One of my recent tirades against Fox News prompted me to write about the degree of control mainstream media has over society. This piece is not meant to lay the blames of society on their shoulders; rather it is an invitation to consider the fact that perhaps we do not all make rational choices based [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 2, 2009
This week we have an extra long episode of The Good Atheist Bonus Podcast. With all the news happening, we just had to talk about Newsweek tearing Oprah a new anus after her ridiculous endorsement of Susan Summers and Jenny McCarthy. Also this week, we discuss the terrible murder of Dr. George Tiller. It’s over [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 2, 2009
This week we have an extra long episode of The Good Atheist Bonus Podcast. With all the news happening, we just had to talk about Newsweek tearing Oprah a new anus after her ridiculous endorsement of Susan Summers and Jenny McCarthy. Also this week, we discuss the terrible murder of Dr. George Tiller. It’s over [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Here is a compilation from Keith Olbermann showing the culpability of FoxNews channel in the death of Dr. George Tiller. On over 20 different occasions, the TV station ran stories on Tiller, accusing him of being a murderer, and even giving him a nickname: [...]
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
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