Good As You: Americans For Truth Roundup

08/07/2012

Pro-'immorality' gays incapable of judging, judges Peter LaBarbera

And now here's professional reviler of homosexuality Peter LaBarbera telling the world why an LGBT judge is a non-starter for him and his agenda: "Being a member of a pro-homosexuality group is not like being a member of a racial...

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07/27/2012

Chick-fil-A's latest unhelpful defender: Man who admits he'd like to 're-stigmatize' gays

This is Peter LaBarbera's admitted position on homosexuality: MORE: Peter LaBarbera [GLAAD CAP] So while I know he thinks he's doing the company a solid, I would imagine that even a less-than-accepting company like Chick-fil-A would be reluctant to accept...

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06/22/2012

Peter LaBarbera adds to his go-go boy photo album

It's that time of year again. Time for professional foe of the 'mos Peter LaBarbera to stand on American street corners during Pride parades and indignantly yell, "See, see—there are gay people. And they're having fun. And being frivolous. At...

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05/25/2012

More insight into NOM's weekend gig

Over on NOM Exposed, I write about the quite extreme conference that National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown is speaking at this weekend. Now Peter LaBarbera, whose AFTAH group is a partner organization of that conference, has done me...

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04/09/2012

'Gays silencing me!' exclaims man who never stops talking about us

Here's Peter LaBarbera freely speaking to the American Family Association's One News Now: "If the homosexual activists are going to tout free speech, then they need to respect free speech -- our free speech," he contends. "And the problem is...

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03/20/2012

Really, Pete? It's odd to you that the media's less eager to book those who take others' wedding pics and write 'perversion' on them?

Far-right social conservatives misrepresent the GLAAD Commentator Accountability Project, take #9,643: LaBarbera Warns of 'Activist-Minded Homosexuals' and 'Homosexual Activist Rhetoric' Controlling the Media [RightWingWatch] I think we struck a nerve [tee hee]. *About the headline: Catching up with Peter Labarbera...

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03/13/2012

NOM affiliate leader 'likes' one of anti-gaydom's harshest orgs

Peter LaBarbera's so-called Americans For Truth About Homosexuality group is one of the most incendiary outfits working today. The group has been on the Southern Poverty Law Center's "hate groups" list for a couple of years now, thanks to an...

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08/01/2011

Law & Peter: 'Special Rights' Unit

People go to law school for any number of reasons. Personal interest in a crucial branch of government. Desire to make lots of money. Genetic lottery coughed up parents who preferred John Grisham to Dean Koontz. Goal of working in...

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04/04/2011

Guesstimating Pete's 'Truth': Algren puts attendance at scant

Blogger Matt Algren counted cars outside of Peter LaBarbera's so-called "Truth" Academy so you wouldn't have to. Go read Matt's account of the seemingly warm-body-challenged, undeniably acceptance-challenged effort: There were 17 vehicles in the parking lot when I arrived on...

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04/01/2011

'You're not gay, just bi-boned'

When Peter LaBarbera advocates for "ex-gay" therapy on his public Facebook wall (his one outlet where comments are allowed), this is the kind of feedback the "Truth Academy" leader receives: Totttttttttaly the same thing, right? It's also the reason why...

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03/23/2011

Believing in Jesus while gay vs. Picketing funerals while Phelps

One and the same, says professional anti-LGBT activist Peter LaBarbera: [Twitter]

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01/25/2011

2011F*GWATCH: Will you reject this, @peterlabarbera?

It's always interesting to see where some of the most vitriolic of gay rights opponents find their "news," information, and support system: [SOURCE] I know for a fact that Americans For Truth's Peter LaBarbera rejects both the "f word" and...

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01/03/2011

Video: Red Eye mocks conservative movement's black eye

A Fox News panel vs. out-of-touch anti-gayness. Yes, for reals:

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12/29/2010

Video: Actually, I just showered (though I need another after watching this)

Notice that this person relies on Peter LaBarbera's Americans For Truth site for many of his graphics: *Source: The Truth About Sodomites [GodGunsGutsGlory] Some fans you got there, Pete. *** **Oh, and here's one supportive comment left on the video's...

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12/22/2010

President/gays don't care about 'normal soldiers', and other theories convenient to Peter LaBarbera

"Obama and gays have shown that they care more about the sensitivities of gay and lesbian soldiers than they do about the privacy rights of the majority of normal soldiers," ... "I don't really think Obama respects the troops. He...

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12/21/2010

Peter LaBarbera's most revelatory four words

Private gay relationships are fine -- "at least right now": (← click to play audio clip) And what would Peter's tomorrow look like? We'd certainly love to hear the desired endgame, not just from Peter, but from every "pro-family" person...

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12/17/2010

On the third day of Christmas, my obsessive straight adversary gave to me...

For the third time in three months, Peter LaBarbera of the SPLC-designated hate group Americans For Truth has used this writer and his husband as a stand-in for gay "perversion." And again, he's done so in a post that has...

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11/19/2010

Forget adult lives. Peter LaBarbera now wants your innocent memories, too

Peter LaBarbera: "I am always perplexed to hear adult homosexual men talk about how they “knew they were gay” from a very young age, say, five years old. Normally, boys don’t even know what sex is, much less homosexuality, in...

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11/16/2010

And now another edition of 'Injecting Gay Sex into Everything w/ Peter LaBarbera'

Sometimes, in order to make the anti-gay noise more enjoyable for you, the dear reader, we need to write a few quips, turn a few phrases, and inject a general sense of wit into what is often a very depressing...

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11/11/2010

Dammit Pete, I told you to let me send you a hi-res photo before your next attack...

For the second time in the past thirty days, Peter LaBarbera has printed a wanton, unprovoked, truly obsessive attack on me, my husband, and my marriage [Find the link yourself -- not giving this person any more undeserved credence or...

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10/23/2010

Elsewhere on this Sat. night, a grown man is doing this to a gay couple's wedding photo

In almost six years of G-A-Y, I've never once attacked a person, always instead focusing on the issues. And even though the bizarrely obsessive anti-LGBT entity that is Peter LaBarbera has chosen to do this to one of my wedding...

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10/05/2010

Enough is indeed enough, Mr. LaBarbera

It's pretty telling that professional anti-gay person Peter LaBarbera has spilled not one drop of ink on the rash of suicides that have plagued America's psyche for the past week or so, yet does choose to say "enough is enough"...

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09/27/2010

Okay, fess up -- who leaked our plan to destroy America one soldier at a time? Was it you, GOProud?

Peter LaBarbera: "America does not need a post-moral military, but it may be what we deserve. The irony is that if President Obama and his determined “queer” allies succeed in turning our Armed Forces into a driving force for immorality,...

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09/22/2010

Yea, thanks a lot, John McCain

Peter LaBarbera, Jan. 2010: "There is a huge market for “gay” military porn because lots of homosexual men are turned on by “straight-acting,” “macho” (masculine) men. I realize it’s a sick comparison, but just as many women like a “man...

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09/14/2010

Sophie's (unwarranted, unprovoked, completely offensive) Choice

Today on both his Facebook wall and a cross-posting on his own site, professional foe of the 'mos Peter LaBarbera is asking/telling the following: Peter LaBarbera What is the bigger threat to freedom in America, presently? a) Sharia Law; or...

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09/02/2010

Audio: Why can't junk scientists utilize *their* right to privacy?

AHHHH! I'm having an LSD flashback. It's one that goes all the back to my very first memories, when I would peep at "Scooby Doo" and pay much more attention to the ascoted Freddy than I would to the skirted...

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09/01/2010

'Secret homosexuals working within the GOP should be exposed'

Comedy: Tragic melodrama: [Peter] LaBarbera adds that he cannot understand why current RNC chairman Michael Steele has been so accepting of Mehlman's lifestyle. "There are so many great stories of people who left lesbianism, who left homosexuality," he points out....

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08/30/2010

Audio: Oh look, there by the frat house -- it's a gay. Ooh, can I keep it in my dorm? Can I?

A warning to you, parents with late teen and twenty-something females headed back to school: Make sure their social calendar is occupied, lest they morph into lonely girls who, spurred on by their Wiccan lesbian professors, sense a need to...

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08/18/2010

Crock 8: Casting activist judgment against Peter's flawed propositions

Our opposition is at war, friends! And we're not just talking about the usual wars against fact, credible science, and gay people's lives and loves. No, no -- actual fighting is going on. The Liberty Counsel is sniping at the...

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08/16/2010

Get 'em while they're an unintentional hoot: 'Truth Academy' DVDs put the 'ack' in back to school

Have nothing to watch this weekend? Well never fret, kiddies: Peter Labarbera is hocking DVD (and CD) copies of his recent "Americans For Truth Academy," that sparsely attended (according to firsthand reports) event in which Pete and an assorted professional...

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08/06/2010

Shocker: Hours upon hours of anti-scientific condemnations are not fun!

“It was an exhausting 12-hour day,” said a spy. “The speakers were less charismatic than tree stumps. I would rather turn Bill Gates’ vast fortune into a giant mountain of pennies and count them, than endure one more tedious anti-gay...

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07/30/2010

Video: Peter tries hand at Pakman; gets this...

... *** Kudos to David Pakman for one of the best interviews with a "pro-family" figure we've seen in a long time: The subject: Americans For Truth's Peter LaBarbera Points of note: - Peter claiming he's only met fifty "ex-gays"...

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07/26/2010

Arch rival: LaBarbera takes on Grimace

Because of that sweet French ad where a young, smitten, gay man smiles a knowing smile when his father makes the heterosexist assumption that he must be into the ladies, one certain anti-gay man has chosen to wage a Big...

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07/20/2010

Border offense: Mo' immigrants are fine (just as long as that apostrophe doesn't shift)

What is it with the name Peter and the itch to equip border guards with "ex-gay" specs? There's the Family Research Council's Peter Sprigg: And now this from Americans for [::ahem::] Truth's Peter LaBarbera: "[The Uniting American Families Act] is...

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07/06/2010

LaBarbera doesn't Digg Google; Google doesn't Flickr

According to professional anti-gay Peter LaBarbera, Google Maps will soon look a lot more barren. That's because the company's decision to make up the financial inequities that gay employees suffer under current law will lead to the destruction of society...

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06/09/2010

An Ivy League Hall of Academia. Poison Ivy.

Some things you just can't make up: Americans For Truth Academy Training up a new generation of young American leaders to answer the misinformation of the “gay” movement and fight for the natural family August 5-7, 2010 AFTAH headquarters in...

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Audio: 'The beginning of the end of America'

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05/14/2010

Because without oiled, chiseled torsos, how would one know where he stands?

To highlight yet another post on the topic towards which he has been obsessing for almost two decades now, Peter LaBarbera is today running this photograph on his conservative Christian, anti-gay site: [Source] But apparently boy nipples are most always...

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05/13/2010

Flashback Thursday: When Peter was but a pup

May, 1993: Eh, it's a living.

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05/07/2010

Hey Pete: If you're going to send your foxes to hound me, first destroy the connections!

Last night, just ten minutes after Peter LaBarbera and I had the email exchange referenced in this post, this writer got an email from an anonymous person identified as "foxhound ny": It read like so (one part redacted, because it's...

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05/06/2010

The state of NY (by way of CT) happens to disagree

You are not "marring-me," Peter LaBarbera. Now repeat after me: "Even members of your own movement tell me you're work is fringe and that you've morphed into a third rail in their eyes. Even members of your own movement tell...

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Attention SPLC/LaBarbera watchers

Peter LaBarbera is about to do another piece on the Southern Poverty Law Center. Here's an image he just uploaded to his server: *Source: AFTAH What Pete is highlighting here is a mistake that SPLC made in its 2005 Intelligence...

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04/19/2010

Audio: 'Ex'-actly, Peter!

This telling Freudian slip comes from Peter LaBarbera's latest radio show: *Source: LaBarbera's anti-gay talk show, 4/17/10 [AFTAH] Love it. Now to be fair, Pete went on to "oops" himself, saying he meant to say that one will find an...

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04/16/2010

FACT: Focus on the Family this week became 10x more discriminatory

Congratulations, Focus on the Family. Because you succumbed to his pressure and reversed your past comments about judging a SCOTUS nominee on the basis of their qualifications rather than their sexual orientations (with FOtF's Tom Minnery now calling a potential...

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04/14/2010

Their Focus on the Family is firm -- unless Peter LaBarbera wishes to adjust it

Because of pressure from from overheated, SPLC-recognized equal rights foe Peter LaBarbera, Focus on the Family has repudiated a past comment that one of their own had made in regards to a potential LGB Supreme Court nominee's sexual orientation. FOtF's...

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04/09/2010

Attacks like this one on Autumn will lead to Pete's Fall

One thing many of us who cover these so-called "culture wars" frequently find startling about Peter LaBarbera, and a big reason why many of us suspect that the "Americans For Truth" leader recently caught the attention of the Southern Poverty...

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04/07/2010

Audio: Cartoonish Saturday morning portraits make triumphant return

Did you know that Peter LaBarbera has a radio show? It's totally true. 1AM on Saturday mornings on Chicago's WYLL Christian radio: *** Correction: it seems that the show has now been moved to 11PM on Saturday nights. Ya know,...

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03/30/2010

Wayne, Evan, Joe, Rea: Do any of you mind if I go first?

In a new post in which he continues challenging the Southern Poverty Law Center for making dubious note of his long career as an anti-gay activist, Peter LaBarbera has posed a "challenge" to yours truly, among others: The folly of...

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03/26/2010

In which Peter LaBarbera takes fake victimization to another stratosphere

Peter LaBarbera just posted this, without any apparent irony, hesitancy, or scruples: "What about the hateful rhetorical attacks against me and AFTAH and nasty shibboleths that come routinely from the Left? “Porno Pete”? Honestly, this is the type of malicious,...

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03/25/2010

He said it, not us

"But seriously, if [Peter LaBarbera's Americans For Truth About Homosexuality] is a “hate group,” then so is Liberty Counsel, Focus on the Family, Family Research Council, American Family Association, the Southern Baptist Convention and the Roman Catholic Church. Any group...

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