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Right Wing Leftovers - 1/31/13

  • The Family Research Council(link is external) and Liberty Counsel(link is external) are urging activists to contact the Boy Scouts and voice their opposition to the possibility of lifting the ban on gay scouts and scout leaders.
  • In case that is not enough, FRC is also asking(link is external) God to intervene: "Thanks be to God for keeping the Scout Program strong till now. May He intervene to prevent this travesty against righteousness and justice from taking place! May God give the BSA leaders courage and understanding NOT to forsake their own laws by BOWING to those behind this immoral shakedown. May those within who are behind this resign or be removed! May Scout parents across America rise up to say 'NO' to this evil and may they prevail in preserving this great institution!"
  • Gary Cass also opposes any possible change because it will only lead to sexual abuse(link is external).
  • Bart Gingerich of The Institute on Religion & Democracy says(link is external) the Boy Scouts are being pressured by a gay "mafia": "Let's not just call it the LGBT agenda; it's almost like an alphabet mafia, really. It's very thuggish."
  • Why is the AFA broadcasting(link is external) live from the Super Bowl?
  • Finally, Kenneth Miller will remain in jail(link is external) as he refuses to cooperate in the kidnapping investigation involving Lisa Miller.