Media Matters - Tony Perkins http://mediamatters.org/tools/syndication/tag_rss/tony_perkins This link is for use by RSS-enabled software to retrieve Media Matters items matching the term: Tony Perkins en-US Copyright 2008, Media Matters for America FRC attacks "bigoted bloggers"; media have ignored the FRC's own history of bigotry http://mediamatters.org/items/200702100003 http://mediamatters.org/items/200702100003 Fri, 9 Feb 2007 20:23:51 EST Tony Perkins: "liberals," like (military volunteer) Kerry, "don't have an understanding" of why Americans "would volunteer" http://mediamatters.org/items/200611030008 http://mediamatters.org/items/200611030008 Fri, 3 Nov 2006 12:48:01 EST Perkins claimed that "homosexual men are more likely to abuse children than straight men"; experts disagree http://mediamatters.org/items/200610040014 Amid the scandal surrounding former Rep. Mark Foley, Family Research Council (FRC) president Tony Perkins has promoted the falsehood that gay men are more likely than straight men to sexually abuse children. http://mediamatters.org/items/200610040014 Wed, 4 Oct 2006 18:02:12 EST In Foley scandal, conservatives find plenty of excuses and plenty of people to blame (other than the GOP) http://mediamatters.org/items/200610040010 Seeking to minimize the extent to which the House Republican leadership can be blamed for the scandal surrounding former Rep. Mark Foley, several congressional Republicans, media figures, and conservatives have posited various conspiracy theories and placed blame on just about everyone and everything else -- including liberals, Democrats, the media, "politically correct culture," gays in Congress, and congressional pages. http://mediamatters.org/items/200610040010 Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:47:28 EST Media conservatives obsess over Foley's sexuality http://mediamatters.org/items/200610030009 In commenting on the scandal involving former Rep. Mark Foley, several conservative media figures and outlets have taken special notice of Foley's reported homosexuality and even linked Foley's sexual orientation to pedophilia. http://mediamatters.org/items/200610030009 Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:31:22 EST Matthews, Perkins forgot Bush's 17 proclamations of national days of prayer http://mediamatters.org/items/200603310006 Chris Matthews left unchallenged Family Research Council president Tony Perkins's false suggestion that President Bush has never "led the nation in prayer." In fact, Bush has issued 17 separate proclamations for a total of 25 national days of prayer since he took office -- including one in which he led the nation in prayer after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. http://mediamatters.org/items/200603310006 Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:14:19 EST Family Research Council's Perkins: Feingold's call for censure is "borderline treasonous behavior" http://mediamatters.org/items/200603140006 Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, called Sen. Russ Feingold's introduction of a resolution to censure President Bush "borderline treasonous behavior." http://mediamatters.org/items/200603140006 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:42:31 EST Family Research Council's Perkins claimed "the majority of Americans identify themselves as pro-life"; polls show otherwise http://mediamatters.org/items/200603080006 On MSNBC's <em>Hardball</em>, Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council claimed that "the majority of Americans identify themselves as pro-life," even though recent polls show otherwise. http://mediamatters.org/items/200603080006 Wed, 8 Mar 2006 13:54:45 EST