On Sunday, when it became known that Kansas abortion doctor George Tiller had been murdered, I suggested that some of the blame might belong at the feet of FOX News host Bill O’Reilly, who had demonized Tiller for several years, likening him to a Nazi and suggesting that those who stood by and did nothing […]
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On Tiller, O’Reilly and the cult of scapegoats
Posted in Church and State, Civil Liberties, Religious Extremism Also tagged abortion, Bill O'Reilly, FOX News, fundamentalist religion, Kansas, scapegoats 11 Comments
Abortion doctor George Tiller murdered in Kansas
George Tiller, a doctor in Kansas, was shot to death today while attending church. The investigation is still in its initial stages, but odds are it has something to do with the fact that the doctor was an abortion provider. And folks on the right, based on their Twitter feeds, are ecstatic. The following, by […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Media, Other, Religious Extremism Also tagged abortion, Army of God, Bill O'Reilly, John Aravosis, Kansas, murder, O'Reilly Factor, Rachelle Shannon, religious right, temporary depression 76 Comments