SHAME ON DISNEY-ABC
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MISGIVINGS ABOUT THE GIRL SCOUTS
Bill Donohue defends St. Louis Archbishop Robert Carlson's position on the Girl Scouts: If an organization that did noble work were to waver, aligning itself with groups that are hostile to the values that made it admirable, it would ineluctably alienate many of its initial supporters. This is exactly what has happened to the Girl Scouts. [...]
NO OSCAR FOR HOLLYWOOD TRUTH TELLING
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MOCKING CHRIST ON THE CROSS
Bill Donohue comments on last night's Comedy Central show, "@Midnight with Chris Hardwick": The crucifixion of Jesus is a favorite target for laughs on Comedy Central's "@Midnight with Chris Hardwick." They were at it again last night. Hardwick began the night's game show contest by showing an illustration of a muscular Jesus hanging on the Cross. [...]
DAILY BEAST’S TABLOID COVERAGE
Bill Donohue comments on how the Daily Beast is covering Catholicism: The Daily Beast is a website that covers a wide range of subjects. Its reporting is even more wide-ranging: some of it is quite good, and some of it is sophomoric. When it comes to Catholicism, much of what is posted is tabloid journalism. Take [...]
NH REP. CALLS POPE “ANTI-CHRIST”
Bill Donohue comments on a slur made by New Hampshire Republican state representative Susan DeLemus: "The Pope is the anti-Christ." We've heard this line many times before: it typically comes from some Protestant anti-Catholic bigot. These are the words posted on the Facebook page of New Hampshire Rep. Susan DeLemus. DeLemus has a very good record [...]
ANN COULTER’S CATHOLIC PROBLEM
Bill Donohue comments on tweets made by Ann Coulter: Four years ago, Ann Coulter flashed her political IQ by concluding that Mitt Romney was the most conservative candidate in the race. Her new hero is Donald Trump. That's fine, but what is not okay is her nasty tendency to rant against Catholicism. When the dustup between [...]
BIGOTED MINISTER SCOLDS POPE ON HANNITY
Bill Donohue comments on last night's edition of "Hannity": The subject of a discussion on "Hannity" last night was the Trump-Pope feud, a controversy set in motion by a dishonest reporter from Reuters: in a classic red-herring scam, he misrepresented Trump's position on immigration, and then asked the pope to comment on it. The way Sean [...]
POPE, TRUMP, AND IMMIGRATION
Bill Donohue comments on Pope Francis and Donald Trump: Earlier today, I commented on how the media like to ask Donald Trump to opine about the pope's position on immigration, but no one wants to ask Hillary Clinton about the pope's position on abortion. Now the pope is being asked about Trump's position on immigration. The [...]
TRUMP, CLINTON, AND THE POPE
Bill Donohue comments on media coverage of Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Pope Francis: Donald Trump disagrees with the pope on immigration, and Hillary Clinton disagrees with the pontiff on abortion. Here are some headlines about Trump and the pope: "Pope Taunts Trump Again, Will Catholics Respond with Votes?" "Pope Francis to Donald Trump: Stop Lecturing [...]