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Archives 2008
12.31.08
-- Further evidence that homosexual activists are using their elected and
non-elected positions of power to further the homosexual agenda here in
Pennsylvania.
News Release
12.19.08 -- Homosexual groups, Planned Parenthood and other pro-abortion groups are all standing in line to give President-Elect Obama advice. Action Alert
12.11.08 -- Allegheny County seeking to pass ordinance which will permit men in the women's restroom and shower facilities. News Release Action Alert
12.10.08 -- Next homosexual protest is today - 'Day Without a Gay'; Newsweek writer distorts Scripture and says 'gay marriage' is okay; Obama considers a lesbian for Secretary of Labor; thank FCC Chairman for the good job he has done; Family Video stores are not family-friendly. Action Alert
12.10.08 -- New Jersey Commission on Civil Rights says their 'civil union' law has failed and the legislature needs to pass a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. Click here for full story.
12.1.08 -- Should America embrace a lifestyle choice which leads to the spread of HIV/AIDS? World AIDS Day 2008 -- News Release (12 Facts About AIDS in America )
11.26.08 -- Homosexual activists still attacking traditional marriage and those who support it. Action Alert
11.25.08 -- Homosexual William Smithson will spend the rest of his life in jail for the murder of Jason Shephard. Homosexual activists are silent about the murder of this Shephard, but another Shepherd murdered in Wyoming ten years ago is still being used to perpetuate the lie that hate crimes laws are needed to give special protection to homosexuals. News Release
11.14.08 -- ABC Barbara Walters' interview with 'Pregnant Man' from Oregon seeks to normalize lifestyle of the gender confused. "Pregnant Man" is expecting second child. News Release Action Alert
11.13.08 -- Mormon Church targeted because of role it played in the passage of Proposition 8 in California. News Release Click here to read the letter of support.
11.6.08 -- Did race play a part in the Presidential election? Is Pennsylvania really a 'blue state'? News Release
11.5.08 -- Some positive from yesterday's election -- Action Alert
10.14.08 -- San Francisco first graders attend their lesbian teacher's 'wedding.' Action Alert
10.10.08 -- Four Connecticut Supreme Court Justices say civil unions are not enough and legalize same-sex marriage in that state. News Release
10.9.08 -- Join the Hallmark Boycott -- Action Alert
10.9.08 -- Penn State Altoona to participate in National Coming Out Day -- a homosexual day of action. News Release
9.26.08 -- Report from San Francisco on that city's upcoming heterosexual/homosexual sado-masochistic Folsom Street Fair. News conference information. Reaction to the 'fair.' PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbian and Gays) -- why would they have a booth at a sado-masochistic event? Click here for pictures. Is San Francisco's Department of Public Health really working hard to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases? Click here.
9.22.08 -- House State Government Committee vote scheduled for today. Action Alert Note: vote did not take place in committee.
9.18.08 -- Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education bans smoking which shortens men's lives by 7.2 years, yet they support homosexuality which shortens the lives of men who have sex with men by up to 20 years! News Release
9.16.08 -- University of Pittsburgh adds 'gender identity to its non-discrimination policy. This means a man who think he is a woman can request and obtain housing in the women's dormitory, he can shower with the young ladies and use their restroom. News Release
9.5.08 -- Why does the media hate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin? News Release
8.25.08 -- AFA of PA asks Senator Casey to follow in his dad's footsteps and take a strong pro-life stand at the Democratic National Convention. News Release
8.19.08 -- Yesterday's California Supreme Court ruling that Christian doctors must perform non-emergency medical procedures on homosexuals since their laws include 'sexual orientation' shows once again that the wants and desires of homosexuals trump the religious rights of Christians. News Release
8.18.08 -- Former PA Governor Tom Ridge is wrong when he says Republicans would accept a pro-abortion running mate for Senator John McCain. News Release
7.31.08 -- Massachusetts Governor signs into law the repeal of 1913 law that prohibited couples from getting married in Massachusetts if their marriage was not legally recognized in their home state. This opens the door for homosexual couples from around the country to go there and get married. More proof that Pennsylvania needs a Marriage Protection Amendment. News Release
7.31.08 -- There's been a virtual media blackout on the Islamic symbolism found in the planned Flight 93 Memorial. The AFA of PA asked them to go to the source documents and check the facts. News Release
7.30.08 -- Last week the House Subcommittee on Military Personnel held a hearing on the so-called 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy which bans homosexuals from serving in the military. The two who testified in support of the ban were ridiculed by Congressional members of this committee (reminiscent of State Senator Vince Fumo's attacks on those who testified in favor of the Pennsylvania Marriage Protection Amendment). The hearing was a sham and showed disrespect for not only Elaine Donnelly, President of the Center for Military Readiness and Sergeant Major Brian Jones, but the U.S. military.
-- Update on the Islamic symbolism in the planned Flight 93 Memorial. Action Alert
7.28.08 -- PA Supreme Court upholds Commonwealth Court's decision on unconstitutionality of hate crimes law. News Release
7.17.08 -- AFA of PA participates in joint news conference in support of boycott at McDonalds world headquarters in Oak Brook, IL. News Release
7.11.08 -- California homosexuals call for boycott of business owners who donate money toward protecting marriage by way of a Marriage Protection Amendment. McDonalds' corporate spokesman says those who oppose same-sex marriage are motivated by hate -- what motivates those who boycott business owners who support marriage between one man and one woman? Action Alert
7.3.08 -- Delaware County Troop 44 praised by ABC Channel 6 -- but they only told part of the story. News Release
6.26.08 -- Oklahoma Representative Sally Kern was right in her statements which included mention of the Pittsburgh City Council. News Release
6.26.08 --Broadcast Freedom Act of 2007 Discharge Resolution and first ever Congressional hearing on transgender issues -- an attempt to reinsert 'gender identity' into the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. Action Alert News Release Click for a history of the Fairness Doctrine.
6.11.08 -- Los Angeles Times article outlines strategy of homosexual activists to redefine marriage and reveals legal memo released by nine homosexual groups that tell homosexuals going to California to 'marry' 'don't challenge your state's Defense of Marriage Act . . . yet." What is the PA Senate leadership waiting for? News Release Action Alert
6.03.08 -- Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is wrong in appointing homosexual activist as new executive director of Commission on Human Rights. News Release
5.30.08 -- Is eviction of the Cradle of Liberty Scout Council the only thing homosexual activists want? News Release Action Alert
5.22.08 -- Irmo, South Carolina principal says he will resign if he is forced to permit a Gay Straight Alliance. Action Alert
5.16.08 -- Governor Rendell caters to very small special interest group as he will lead the New Hope gay pride parade this weekend. News Release
5.15.08 -- Four California judges redefine marriage to include same-sex partnerships -- what does this mean for Pennsylvania and all other states without Marriage Protection Amendments? News Release
5.14.08 -- As stalling tactics on Marriage Protection Amendment continues, too many Pennsylvania legislators bow to pressure from 2.9 percent of the population. News Release
5.5.08-- Marriage Protection Amendment is voted out of the Senate Appropriations Committee by a vote of 18-8. Now headed to the full Senate. News Release. Action Alert
5.1.08 -- Senator Vincent Fumo verbally assaults each one who testifies in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. News Release
4.30.08 -- Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania continues sponsoring Equality Forum.
News Release
Governor Rendell, Congressman Patrick Murphy and Congressman Joe Sestak
guests of honor at homosexual event.
Action Alert
4.24.08 -- AFA of PA and coalition ask parents to keep kids home from school on the Day of Silence. News Release. List of PA public schools. List of PA private schools.
4.9.08 -- Three petitions to sign -- Save the Philly Scouts, Send a Message to Wal-mart Executives about Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition and Call on Congress to begin an investigation into the Islamic symbolism in the proposed Flight 93 Memorial. Alert
4.3.08 -- AFA of PA signs onto letter to John Marriott, CEO of the Marriott chain of hotels, asking that they stop offering in-room pornography. News Release
4.2.08 -- Pittsburgh City Council President Doug Shields vs. "Rally for Sally" -- Oklahoma State Representative Sally Kern a resounding winner! News Release
4.1.08 -- Mercyhurst is Wrong and Bishop Trautman is Right in Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit to Catholic School. News Release
3.31.08 -- Is this past Saturday's same-sex commitment ceremony at Penn State laying the groundwork for a future Defense of Marriage Act challenge? News Release
3.28.08 -- Pittsburgh
Public Schools urged to keep abstinence only sex-ed program.
News Release
3.20.08 -- Joey Vento gets to keep his "This is America: When Ordering Please Speak English" signs up at Geno's Famous Philly Cheese Steak restaurants. News Release
3.18.08 -- Marriage
Protection Amendment Voted out of Senate Judiciary Committee --
News Release
Action Alert
3.17.08 -- Pittsburgh City Council President Doug Shields sends hateful letter to Oklahoma State Representative Sally Kern.
3.12.08 -- Oklahoma Legislator's comments include reference to pro-homosexual Pittsburgh City Council. News Release Action Alert
3.4.08-- Actions of State College Mayor is further proof that Pennsylvania needs a Marriage Protection Amendment. News Release
2.29.08 -- Sheetz billboard again pushes the envelope and State College Mayor Bill Welch to perform same-sex marriage. Action Alert
2.27.08 -- AFA of PA Joins National Coalition asking parents to keep their kids home from class on April 25th -- the 'Day of Silence' in which students remain silent during a taxpayer funded school day to show support for homosexual students and the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network's agenda. News Release
2.25.08 -- Pittsburgh
City Council urged to rescind resolution asking "Pittsburgh delegation
to the Pennsylvania General Assembly" to support passage of H.B. 1400
and S.B. 761.
News Release
2.21.08 -- Principal of
Cleveland Elementary in Allentown is blasted for being a Scout leader,
while the Southeastern Pennsylvania United Way caters to homosexual
groups.
News Release
Action Alert
2.15.08 -- Executive Director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Forces says HIV is a 'gay disease.' News Release Action Alert
2.14.08 -- S 2433 is before the Senator Foreign Relations Committee. This bill would add a global tax, global abortion on demand and the elimination of parental rights. Action Alert
2.1.08 -- FCC Chair is under investigation by House Energy and Commerce Committee, Exxon Mobil once again stands against those trying to force them to add 'sexual orientation and gender identity' to their policies, support for House Resolution to acknowledge Christianity's role in America's history needs support, Day of Purity is on February 14th and warning about Article VI DVD -- Action Alert
1.25.08 -- Marriage Protection Amendment is needed to protect traditional marriage in Pennsylvania. News Release Contact your State Senator and ask him or her to co-sponsor and support SB 1250
1.21.08 -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day used to launch pro-homosexual week-long school event. News Release
1.17.08 -- The Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network has declared January 21 through 25 as 'No Name Calling Week.' This is a 'nice sounding' event that helps normalize the homosexual lifestyle to elementary and middle school students. Action Alert
1.7.08 -- Philadelphia's 98th mayor was sworn into office today. The AFA of PA sent a letter to Mayor Michael Nutter and asked him to defend the Cradle of Liberty Scout Council. News Release
1.2.08 -- 1200 Petition Signers Want to Know Why the City of Philadelphia is evicting the Cradle of Liberty Scout Council. News Release
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