Good As You: TVC Roundup

06/06/2007

I now pronounce you duplictious: Responding to a CA marriage foe

"The State Assembly has turned its back on California’s families yet again,” ...“Forty-Two Democrats have taken it upon themselves to ram down the throats of Californians a twisted, out-of-step, out-of-mainstream version of marriage and family. Make no mistake; this vote...

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05/31/2007

Lafferty frownerties at gay-favorable Gallup

Remember yesterday when we showed you results from a new Gallup poll, wherein it was suggested that America is getting more and more gay accepting? Well, the Traditional Values Coalition, a group whose work mainly consists of demonizing and casting...

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05/21/2007

TVC should be respected? That idea gets even more comical

It's likely that the Traditional Values Coalition thinks they are helping their cause by issuing "comic strips" in which they oppose various bits of pro-gay legislation. But are they helping to kill these pro-gay bills, or are they just further...

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05/18/2007

'The Tammy Baldwin Cross-Dressing Cashier Bill' was surely their second choice

So we saw the Traditional Values Coalition mercilessly trash federal gay-centric hate crimes protections, which they referred to as a "Pro-Homosexual/Drag Queen Bill". So as they gear up to attack the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), what name are they giving...

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05/10/2007

Lafferty frownerties at Hoyer's historical comparisons

In a "Special Legislative Briefing" sent out by the Traditional Values Coaltion's Andrea Lafferty, Ms. L. contains this little tidbit regarding last week's HR 1592 debate: During the debate over passage of H.R. 1592, House Democrat Steny Hoyer (MD) compared...

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05/03/2007

TVC's prayer ruined -- RUINED! -- by crushing vote of tolerance

So how how does the Traditional Values Coalition respond to today's hate crimes vote? Ah yes, that's exactly what happened -- the lawmakers slapped Christians in the face! It's not that they actually worked to stop gay folks from LITERALLY...

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05/01/2007

TVC: The least truthful member of our opposition?

So in their never-ending quest to make gay-centric hate crimes protections look as if they would thwart gay-negative religious thought, the Traditional Values Coalition has been passing around this "transcript" of events from last week's House Judiciary Committee markup of...

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04/27/2007

TVC comics: Marvel at the lunacy

Remember last month when we showed you a comic that the Traditional Values Coalition had released in order to condemn LGBT-centric hate crimes protections? Well folks, they're at it again (click for full size): Yes, the TVC bunch is still...

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04/17/2007

Wanted, Crucified or Resurrected: TVC graphically pits gays against Jesus

So we've seen Louis Sheldon of the Traditional Values Coalition take many different routes in his condemnation of federal hate crimes protections for the LGBT community. He has written scathing pieces in which he completely tries to deny that gays...

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03/28/2007

Defending a hate-less world, yet again

In reference to a recent piece in which we defended proposed hate crimes legislation against misrepresentations put forth by the Traditional Values Coalition, we today received the following response in the article's comment section: I thought that because of all...

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03/27/2007

The Far Right Side

So last week we told you how those sillies at the Traditional Values Coalition were completely misrepresenting proposed legislation designed to curb hate crimes, with the "pro-family" group presenting the bill as if it is nothing but evil homosexual propaganda....

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03/23/2007

TVC speaks on anti-hate measure; sadly, 'Yay, less cruel world!' is not their sentiment

This week in the House, Rep. John Conyers once again introduced The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, a piece of legislation that would give local police with federal resources to help curb violent crimes where the victim was...

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03/13/2007

TVC on sin and Cyndi

In response to Cyndi Lauper's appearance on the "Today" show to promote the pro-gay True Colors tour, those always lovely folks at the Traditional Values Coalition have released the following statements: “NBC is performing a great public disservice by promoting...

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03/08/2007

Perhaps Hill's are the truly 'faith-based' initiatives, Ms. Lafferty

In response to the gay-positive comments that Hillary Clinton made at a recent HRC board meeting (video at link), the Traditional Values Coalition's Faye Buckley Andrea Lafferty says: "Clinton must feel very confident of victory to be so open about...

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03/07/2007

Sheldon just may be to the right of Fred Phelps on the marriage 'issue'

In response to the news that the Alliance for Marriage -- the organization that has written the language and backed the failed pushes for a so-called "Federal Marriage Amendment" -- is planning to refocus its efforts on getting marriage bans...

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03/02/2007

TVC exposes Etheridge's premeditated affection

From the folks at the Traditional Values Coalition comes this assessment of Melissa Etheridge and her Oscar night homo agenda: Melissa Etheridge, a homosexual activist singer, won best song (“I Need to Wake Up”) for Gore’s documentary. When Etheridge got...

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11/13/2006

Sheldon claims he knew Haggard was gay; unclear whether he knew Exhausted and Fatigued were bi

The Traditional Values Coalition's Louis Sheldon (pic.) has revealed that he and "a lot" of other top Evangelicals knew about Ted Haggard's closeted homosexuality before Mike Jones' recent revelations, but they chose to remain silent. Sheldon's quoted by The Jewish...

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10/19/2006

Sheldon has problems with gay men in AIDS leadership roles; though we really could have just stopped this headline after 'gay men'

Continuing the "putting a homosexual in charge of AIDS policy is a bit like putting the fox in charge of the henhouse" sentiments of the Family Research Council's Peter Sprigg, the Traditional Values Coalition's Louis Sheldon says of Mark Dybul's...

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10/11/2006

If it's 'broke,' still don't fix it: Sheldon stays on 'gays are kid-craving' message

Expounding on his earlier uber-gay-unfriendly thoughts on the Foley scandal, the Traditional Values Coalition's Louis Sheldon today tells what he thinks Americans should learn from the whole deal. In addition to his thought that gays just shouldn't be welcomed in...

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10/09/2006

The award for most gay-demonizing Foley post-mortem: TVC takes the cake

Responding to the Mark Foley scandal, the Traditional Values Coalition/ Louis Sheldon (pic) today denounce the situation in the only what they know how -- by virulently decrying gays: The Big Tent? Liberal Republicans constantly talk about the Republican Party...

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08/30/2006

More Cali anti-gays bash Schwarzenegger for encouraging non-bashing of gays

Responding to the news that California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed SB 1441 -- a measure prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in state operated or funded services, activities and programs -- the Traditional Values Coalition's Louis...

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08/23/2006

Man who once called gay marriage 'twisted and demented' reportedly kicked to curb

In a move possibly motivated by the gay community's outrage over the outspoken gay rights opponent's hiring, California Republicans have reportedly fired the Traditional Values Coalition's Ben Lopez from his recently appointed position within the party. Don't let the door......

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08/21/2006

Raw Deal: Schwarzenegger & Co. reportedly hire TVC operative

In order to gain evangelical support for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the California Republican party has reportedly hired Benjamin Lopez, a lobbyist for the virulently anti-gay Traditional Value Coalition. And just so you're not confused, we're talking about he the same...

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07/28/2006

I know you're Goliath, but what am I?

Speaking of Wednesday's unfavorable Washington ruling, the Traditional Values Coaltion's Louis Sheldon says: “It looks like the ‘homosexual marriage’ Goliath is having its head cut off by rational rulings by state courts all over the U.S." And ya know, it...

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07/24/2006

Sheldon: I'm worried about the child's welfare -- so here, let me drag her parents' names through the mud

Speaking about the apparent breakup of gay marriage pioneers Julie and Hilary Goodridge, the Traditional Values Coalition's Lou Sheldon says via press release: "It comes as no surprise to me that the two lesbians who were at the center of...

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07/18/2006

In which we combat TVC with 'TV, see'

Just as they did with the Senate version, the gay-unfriendly folks at the Traditional Values Coalition are breaking rank with their "pro-family" cronies and encouraging members of the House to vote against the so-called "Marriage Protection Amendment," because they say...

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06/05/2006

Headline you'll need to read twice, as you'll think it's a mistake: Conservative Christian group lashes out against marriage amendment

So here's one for you -- the extremely gay-unfriendly folks at the Traditional Values Coalition pointedly abstained from attending Bush's televised anti-Pride parade today and are NOT supporting the proposed federal marriage amendment, because they say the measure still allows...

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05/05/2006

TVC still bitching about GLAAD PSA

Since their attempt to go on CBS airwaves and counter a GLAAD PSA with their own anti-gay rhetoric seems to have proven unsuccessful, the "pro-family" folks at the Traditional Values Coalition are now urging local affiliates to abstain from airing...

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05/03/2006

TVC seeking equal time to challenge GLAAD PSA; too bad both viewpoints aren't equal

In response to GLAAD's partnering with the CBS soap opera "As The World Turns" to produce a PSA encouraging gay acceptance, the folks at the Traditional Values Coalition are requesting that the network provide them with equal time to present...

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03/28/2006

Sheldon on crippling congeniality of anti-gay activism

According to CNSNews.com, during day one of the two-day "The War on Christians and the Value Voters in 2006" conference yesterday in D.C., Traditional Values Coalition founder Louis Sheldon... ...stated that the "gay agenda" would come to a quick end...

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03/23/2006

What does TVC report say of gay adoption? (hint: 'just swell' not it)

In a new Traditional Values Coalition report tersely titled "No Homosexual Adoptions," the California-based "pro-family" group attempts to refute homo kid-acquiring in the only way they know how: unapologetic duplicity. In the report's most soundbite-ready quote, TVC's Andrea Lafferty says...

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02/09/2006

TVC chosen 'Best of the Web' by 'Washington Whispers'; this 'NY Shouter' says WTF?!?

We don't know much about Paul Bedard, editor of U.S. News and World Report's "Washington Whispers" column... ...but when he chooses the Traditional Value Coalition's website as a "Best of the Web"... ...we simply must ask questions. After all, this...

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12/15/2005

From TVC to QVC: Lafferty hawkin' products on shop-at-home TV

Why is QVC allowing extreme anti-gay Andrea Lafferty to promote The Bible DVD Game (a game, interestingly, presented by the History Channel) on their airwaves? Considering that the Traditional Values Coalition, the organization of which Ms. Lafferty is one of...

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Another day, another 'pro-fam' 'Brokeback' attack

The Traditional Values Coalition's Andrea Lafferty (pic.) is the latest "pro-fam" advocate to speak out against the cinematic society-wrecker known as Brokeback Mountain, saying on the group's website: “Hollywood screen writers and producers apparently think that it’s their duty to...

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10/14/2005

Sheldon suggests exorcising gays' gayness; particularly stupid queers ponder to which muscle group 'gayness' belongs

On the October 11 broadcast of Today's Issues, a Christian radio show that airs on the American Family Radio Network, The Traditional Value Coalition's Louis Sheldon told host Tim Wildmon: "...once you enter into the culture, into the music, into...

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08/05/2005

Sheldon book details 'homosexual agenda;' we'll wait for the movie

Regarding the anti-homo "plan of action" that the Traditional Value Coalition's Louis Sheldon outlines in his new book, The Agenda – The Homosexual Plan to Change America, TVC staffers say it involves... ..no whammies, no prison camps, no deportation...STOP... "education...

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06/23/2005

Gay cable nets draw "pro-family" ire; we prefer drawing "pro-family" leaders in their underwear

The Traditional Value Coalition's Rev. Louis Sheldon is attempting to rally the "pro-family" masses to protest gay cable networks such as here!, Q, and Logo. We are attempting to rally the "discrimination in any form is unacceptable" masses to protest...

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06/17/2005

This July, Louis Sheldon gives us reason to curse our literacy

This July, the Traditional Value Coalition's Louis Sheldon will unveil his latest book on the American public, entitled The Agenda: The Homosexual Plan To Change America. In other fiction book news, the new Harry Potter will also hit store shelves...

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06/02/2005

TVC questions sanity of American Psychiatric Association; Psychs sanely reply, "cheesebread enema"

Responding to The American Psychiatric Association's recent decision to broaden their support for 'mo marriage, The Traditional Value Coalition's Louis Sheldon is posing the question on every "pro-family" mind: Has the APA gone insane? In a carefully worded/possibly ghostwritten press...

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05/12/2005

Finally, a use for TVC "Special Reports"

If you happen to run out of toilet paper today, just head over to the website of The Traditional Values Coalition, where you can print out Louis Sheldon's latest diatribe, "The Destruction of Marriage Precedes the Death of Culture," and...

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