Good As You: Matt Barber Roundup
12/12/2012
This is that post where Matt Barber defends comparing homosexuality to murder
Justice Scalia thinks it's perfectly fine to equate bans on "sodomy" with bans on murder. Matt Barber does what he does best: take a situation that already makes his movement look bad and then adds more fuel to it. To...
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07/16/2012
Matt Barber: NAACP 'allowed itself to be played by 'the man''; marriage movement = 'soft racism'
The man never ceases to amaze me, be it his willingness to say things that the vast majority recognize as being a liability to his political movement or his clear attempts to sound "macho" by using denigrating language ("little pink...
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07/05/2012
Matt Barber honors 'independence from tyranny' by positioning gays as 'global threat'
This is how peculiarly myopic social conservative Matt Barber (Liberty Counsel, Liberty University) honored the 4th: Matt's link points to a video of Scott Lively, where that noted voice of extremism continues his quest to de-gay the planet. Happy birthday,...
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04/11/2012
This man is a lawyer whose Liberty Counsel works in court against *civil* marriage
Liberty Counsel attorney Matt Barber comes out in support of those heinous Mike Heath/Paul Madore flyers: Liberty Counsel is the outfit representing New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms (NOM's state ally) in that group's silly attempt to take away New York...
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03/30/2012
Matt Barber says #glaadcap profile is 'out-of-context, cherry-picked'; prove it, tough guy
In the Daily Caller, Matt Barber claims this about GLAAD's Commentator Accountability Project: As feeble justification for its censorship efforts, GLAAD provides a list of out-of-context, cherry-picked quotes — some accurate, some not — the organization finds offensive. The left’s...
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03/15/2012
If Matt Barber wants more light, more light he shall receive #glaadcap
In an article titled... Matt Barber, one of the more eye- and ear-opening voices on the entire GLAAD Commentator Accountability Project list, continues the far-right's aggressively obtuse meme that tries to turn sunlight into "silence": Since they cannot win the...
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03/14/2012
And the 1st misplaced claim of #glaadcap silencing comes from…
The Liberty Counsel's Matt Barber, one of the harshest voices included in the first round of the Gay And Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation's Commentator Accountability Project, has responded to the inclusion. In six separate Tweets, he's done this: Which is...
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10/26/2011
'You have no platform,' taunts @jmattbarber to person with 1,953,013 followers than himself
If you're going to tweet out a knock like this one, courtesy of overheated anti-LGBT activist Matt Barber… …it's probably better if you yourself don't have .1% of the followers… …of the person whose "small"platform" you are attacking: Just a...
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10/11/2011
Liberty Counsel attorney calls gay adoption 'unconscionable'; Countless able scions 'un' his con
In a new One News Now piece where he attacks a transgender child and her lesbian parents, Liberty Counsel attorney and Liberty University Dean Matt Barber surmises that this one family's unique situation is an all-out refutation of the "unconscionable...
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07/14/2011
How the 'ex-gay' advocates lie: A quick, incontestable visual
The Liberty Counsel's Senior Fellow of Hyperbolic Condemnation is currently pushing this Tweet: @jmattbarber Being the "culture war" geek that I am, I instantly recognized the spin. Spin that you will only find on conservative sites/forums: Google Search That last...
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06/27/2011
Matt Barber again confuses puffed up prose for factuality, again changes nothing
Over the weekend, Matt Barber essentially warned New York of impending torment, tweeting "Dark days ahead for NY...Buckle in. Rough ride Ahead." Now the Christian college dean applies his penchant for hyperbole to the President's marital views, saying to the...
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05/03/2011
Let us go on record: We *totally* knew Matt Barber's anti-gay work was a joke/an act/hysterical
On Monday, Matt Barber "joked" that Osama Bin Laden was surely surprised "to find that his 72 virgins were leathermen from San Fran's Castro Dist." Now this man, a dean at the largest evangelical college in the world, is shocked...
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04/21/2011
Audio: Matt Barber can't stop talking about Prop 8 proponents' 'deficient job'
We will never tire of hearing the Liberty Counsel's Matt Barber concede the one point that his "pro-family" colleagues will not, no matter how obvious. That point? The undeniable fact that the Prop 8 proponents presented a truly terrible case...
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04/15/2011
Pass the Bar(ber) exam: Judges must get appeal of opposite-sex coitus to understand Equal Protection
And now here's Matt "Suicidal gay teens know they're 'unnatural, wrong, immoral'" Barber on why a gay judge can't be trusted to work on a case involving the right to marry under civil law. it's because sexual orientation is like...
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03/28/2011
Video: Suicidal gay teens know they're 'unnatural, wrong, immoral', says man who's made a career out of telling them so
Like Tony Perkins before him: Matt Barber: Gay Kids Kill Themselves Because They Know They Are Immoral [J.M.G.] It's seriously like the schoolyard bully blaming his lunch money-fetched mark for finding himself hungry. *** *MORE: While we're on the subject,...
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02/24/2011
Liberty Counsel's Matt Barber: 'The Muslim religion is Satanic'
Lest you think his hyperbole is confined to gays: ** *Our complete Matt Barber Archive
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01/07/2011
Audio: Right, because that is what's on gay soldiers' minds in foxholes -- sexual massage
When in a foxhole, one's most prevailing thought likely revolves around survival. Unless, of course, said soldier is gay. In that case: "Screw mortality and screw me!" So suggests one Matt Barber: (← click to play audio clip) *AUDIO SOURCE:...
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12/31/2010
Video: 'Emasculating' and 'gaying down' the army so the terrorists will win
(via: Joe.My.God) Social issues taking up time and budget? THEN. STOP. TURNING. OURT. LIVES. INTO. AN. "ISSUE"!
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12/03/2010
But what he really wants to do is direct: Matt Barber shares papal wishes
Don't think Matt Barber's even a Catholic. But the Liberty University dean sure has strong ideas about the Vatican's future: "I would like personally to see the Catholic Church start taking even a firmer stance and literally start excommunicating people...
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11/26/2010
Matt Barber called equality activists 'purveyors of evil'. But yea, it probably is the SPLC that deserves scorn. Uh huh. Sure.
Matt Barber, Director of Cultural Affairs with Liberty Counsel and Associate Dean with Liberty University School of Law, is among the most incendiary voices in the "pro-family" movement. Examples: There was the time Matt said that gay male relationships constitute...
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11/22/2010
Audio: Ya know, 'normal' families, like those where a hetero dad wages daily, unprovoked 'culture war' on his LGBT neighbors
Gay soldiers painted as grenades lying in wait to destroy "normal" families? The word "so-called" used to denigrate loving couples? Monolithic rejection of an entire West Coast city's values system? Why it's just another day at the office for Matt...
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11/19/2010
Visitation, ours: 'Here I brought you this flower, dying spouse' remains evangelical hot potato
So let's say, for the sake of argument, that social conservatives like Matt Barber are 100% committed to their convictions against sinners as they usually describe them. Does this mean that they'd deny obstetric services to adulterers? Cut off treatment...
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11/11/2010
Video: San Francisco-style showering
(H/t: Towle) Happy Veterans Day, be you a red-blooded American solider or a sex-crazed gay who enters the armed forces simply to see how often you can use your body wash as lube.
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11/08/2010
Audio: Matt's just a dad trying to make it. Oh, in a world sans LGBT people or fair courts, that is.
On Saturday morning, I was literally three feet away from him. A young dad, like a million other dads, playing with cutely rambunctious kids who seemed excited to be in a new state for the weekend. To the young'uns, this...
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07/13/2010
Audio: Oh look, Matt's being tough again. Adorable. Really.
Gays are disordered and therefore need to use Matt, Meredith, Al, and Ann "to make the absurd appear reasonable and normal." So says conservative movement liability Matt Barber: (click to play audio clip) *SOURCE: Media's task: Making the bizarre appear...
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06/18/2010
Matt again detaches 'Kinder' & 'Care' labels from gay people's normalcy
The book features every kind of family under the societally-shared sun, never demanding that the reader agree with or accept any of the faith or formations featured, only requesting that he or she acknowledge that such families exist. And beyond...
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06/09/2010
Audio: 'The beginning of the end of America'
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06/02/2010
Equality's 'ridiculous', Matt? That makes me so heated, I have to fan myself with my legal marriage license!
Ridiculous means absurd. Absurd means wildly unreasonable or illogical. Wildly unreasonable or illogical means something that's outside the ballpark of reality. A recent Gallup poll shows that 44% of Americans fully support marriage equality, 53% oppose, and 3% don't know...
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05/21/2010
This man is a dean. At a law school. Parents send kids to him to learn. About law.
The nothing-if-not-incendiary Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it ‘love’” Barber has joined Focus on the Family and the American Family Association (among other, more fringe figures) in declaring that an out...
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04/23/2010
DADT protesters are 'starved for attention', says he who only has attention b/c of his war on gays
And now this latest bit of "charm" from J. Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it ‘love’” Barber: “Don’t these one-trick ponies have any new material? America’s response: a collective eye-roll. We...
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04/19/2010
Audio: 'You've got to stop lying to the America people,' Matt Barber
Alan Colmes takes on makes a mockery out of the incendiary teachings of one J. Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it ‘love’" Barber: Watch the latest news video at video.foxnews.com Yes,...
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04/14/2010
Focus on the Family's Bruce Hausknecht: 'Nice job,' Matt 'one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it love’ Barber
So you remember a few weeks back, when Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it ‘love’” Barber was going around connecting Peter LaBarbera's Americans For Truth group (of which Matt is a...
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03/26/2010
Audio: Matt seeks safety in numbers
Matt Barber is continuing his quest of putting every single conservative and/or Christian group who speaks against homosexuality in any capacity in the exact same boat as those relatively few who have managed to meet or exceed the Southern Poverty...
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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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03/20/2010
Photo: When Matt was but a pup
Just a little silliness for your Saturday. A reader sent us the following photo of a young, strapping, pretty darn cute Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it love" Barber, from back...
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03/17/2010
Audio: ♪ Guys like Matt they had it made, those were the days ♪
Ah, nostalgia. Many of us look back to the simpler times of life, longing for such ease in our own modern world. Perhaps we think of the lack of technology and the blissful ignorance that came with the lack of...
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03/05/2010
Audio: Admiral Barber lays out Operation: Paint Gays as Diseased Perverts
Matt "the pro-family community's biggest liability" Barber has built his hyperbolic career around stigmatizing the LGBT community as sick, immoral, perverts. So even though Matt "I've never met a thesaurus that I wouldn't overuse for the purposes of ad hominem...
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02/12/2010
Audio: Oh shoot, we just so happened to lose the caller. What are the odds?
In conservative talk radio, there exists an interesting phenomenon. One could simply call it "the quick cutoff." But a more honest person could call it the "deliberate miscarriage of a revelatory call so as to mask the deliberate miscarriages of...
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02/11/2010
Wow, shocker: Matt 'hyperbole' Barber takes witch hunt to new lows
And now comes the point where the far-right uses conjecture about a judge's sexual orientation to witch-hunt him off of a case. Take it away, Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it...
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01/04/2010
Dance with ones who brung'ya (*just not during campaign season)
Ir's simply fascinating to watch the fair weather allegiances within the anti-gay side. During campaigns like Maine's recent "yes on 1" effort, the "mainstream" groups like Focus on the Family and the National Organization For Marriage deliberately (and wisely, for...
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12/29/2009
Audio: When a Barber works in the Knight, someone's gonna get cut
Because when it comes to objective legal analysis and unbiased assessments of congressional budgeting, one really should rely on the joint expertise of Matt "one man violently cramming his penis into another man’s lower intestine and calling it ‘love’” Barber...
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12/21/2009
Matt Barber: The diarrhea-mouth-afflicted man who's winning us this 'culture war'
We've repeatedly referred to Matt Barber as the anti-gay movement's biggest liability. That's because his work, whether it be with his former bosses at CWA, his current work with Liberty Counsel, or his own independent writing for outlets like Townhall,...
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12/16/2009
CPAC attack: Gay + Antigay Sponsors = Barber/LaBarbera barbs
We were pretty disgusted when we saw that the gay Republican group GOProud had signed on as a sponsor of the Conservative Political Action Conference, alongside such overheated anti-gay groups as the National Organization For Marriage, the Alliance Defense Fund,...
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12/03/2009
Matt's reliably low road runs over Chai
In the Jewish faith, "chai" holds great meaning. As a term, it means "living." It is the root of its verbal cousin, "l'chaim," which is the celebratory toast at some of life's most important functions. Chai (along with variations like...
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08/15/2009
Video: Bargain basement Barack bashing
You know Peter and Matt are serious when they call President Obama "radically [fill in the blank]," because they italicized that particular word on their hastily hung banner: It seriously looks like the sort of meeting where the speaker will...
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08/06/2009
Matt's anti-Obama T-party: Will his own pals even show up?
Matt Barber's attempts to kill the Obama health plan via transphobia has already earned him an uncredited mention on Maddow: 8/4/2009 [Maddow] But Matt won't be happy until the hyperbolic attacks that have defined his professionally anti-LGBT life manage to...
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07/29/2009
Well we have seen Barber go to many Lowes
Matt Barber has a new American company in his homo-hostile sites. The business: Home Depot The "issue": The company's support for pro-gay events. The condemnation: "Out of some kind of notion of political correctness and being tolerant, Home Depot is...
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06/09/2009
Matt, Tony: To be a 'victory', you two would've actually had to win something/done something to earn it
It is hysterical hearing the far-right attempt to spin the Supreme Court’s Denial of Cert into a victory for upholding Don't Ask Don't Tell. The reliably jovial Matt Barber weighed in with the following: “This is a military victory of...
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05/07/2009
Matt, we've addressed your fallacies countless times. Now we're gonna a-dress ya, buddy.
Senate sponsors and liberal activist proponents of the federal “hate crimes” bill, S. 909, have been caught in a series of bald-faced lies. So confident am I of this, that if they can prove me wrong (for real I mean...
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05/06/2009
Audio: High Crimes and Mis(representative)demeanors(that shun progressives)
We think even the vast majority of conservative talk show hosts would shoot down a callr who suggested impeaching President Obama. But Matt Barber and Mat Staver are no ordinary rightie talkers: *Audio Source: Liberty Live, 5/5/09 [AFR] Wow, and...
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