Tag Archives: Kevin Swanson

Samantha Bee Rips On Cruz’s Crackpot Pastors [VIDEO]

JMG reader Ray points us to the below clip in which Samantha Bee pokes fun at Ted Cruz’s cadre on crackpot preachers, running clips from Kevin Swanson, Flip Benham, and Mike Bickle. Bee closes with this: “By the way, when Democrats start calling for the execution of gays and Muslims, I promise I will hit them just as hard.” 

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Samantha Bee Goes Off On Ted Cruz [VIDEO]

Last night Samantha Bee totally educated her audience about Ted Cruz, his batshit father, and his buddies David Barton and Pastor Kevin “Kill The Gays” Swanson. Watch this. Raw Story recaps: Samantha Bee examined Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) faith on Monday’s episode of Full Frontal, saying that it was significant that it was allies or his relatives claiming to receive …

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Cruz-Aligned Pastor Kevin Swanson Calls For Executing “Pro-Homosexual” Girl Scout Leaders [AUDIO]

The pastor who called for executing homosexuals shortly before interviewing Ted Cruz is back with more Christian Love™. Brian Tashman reports at Right Wing Watch: Swanson, who has spent years calling for a boycott of Girl Scouts cookies and accusing the organization of promoting communism and turning girls into lesbians, said that Girl Scouts leaders have violated Jesus’ teaching that …

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Pastor Kevin “Death To Gays” Swanson’s Latest Loony Rant: A Homosexual Has Ruined The World [AUDIO]

According to Pastor Kevin “Death To Gays” Swanson, all of the Western countries in the world will collapse and we’ll all resort to cannibalism (probably) because of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes. Swanson rants: “It will be interesting to know that a homosexual ruined the world. Somebody will indeed write the story about this in the year 2060 …

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Pastor Kevin Swanson: Hillary Clinton Will Lead Most American Kids Into Homosexuality [AUDIO]

“Why wouldn’t Hillary Clinton get full rein upon this nation to continue the destructive pattern, destroy the social fabric of the nation — the family, of course — so that of course there will be 75 percent of kids born outside of wedlock to single mothers by the year 2030, so to be sure that tremendous majorities of American kids …

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Cruz Campaign: He’s No Gay Basher

Despite many inquiries from the press, Ted Cruz has continued to refuse to denounce Pastor Kevin Swanson’s calls for the genocide of LGBT Americans. Last month Cruz was interviewed by Swanson on the same stage from which Swanson twice endorsed the biblical call to execute homosexuals. Yesterday the right wing Washington Examiner got a quote about the controversy from the …

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Rachel Maddow: Ted Cruz Needs To Respond To Questions About That “Death To Gays” Event [VIDEO]

WATCH THIS. Last night Rachel Maddow again delivered an excellent report on Pastor Kevin “Death To Gays” Swanson and the appearances of three GOP presidential candidates on the same stage from which Swanson called for the genocide of millions of gay Americans. The Cruz campaign sent Maddow a two-word response to her inquiry – “not explicit” – meaning that they …

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Pastor Kevin “Death To Gays” Swanson: To Criticize Me Is To Criticize God Himself [AUDIO]

“Any time the nation has taken up a fight with the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, the Creator of the universe, you don’t pick a fight with the Creator of all of the galaxies, all of the planets, this entire solar system, you don’t pull together a couple of ants and lift a fist to the Almighty and …

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Pastor Kevin Swanson: God Sent ISIS [AUDIO]

Brian Tashman writes at Right Wing Watch: After rallying with Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee and Bobby Jindal at his anti-gay conference in Iowa two weeks ago, far-right pastor Kevin Swanson returned to his “Generations Radio” program to discuss the terrorist attacks in Paris, specifically focusing on the Bataclan theater massacre. According to Swanson, the mass shooting at the theater was …

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IOWA: GOP Candidates Refuse To Denounce Attendance At “Death To Gays” Convention

The Des Moines Register reports: Three Republican presidential candidates spoke at a forum in Des Moines this month hosted by a pastor who raved approvingly that the Bible justifies killing gay people — “and I am not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ.” But neither Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (since endorsed by Iowa’s Congressman Steve King) nor Louisiana Gov. …

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The New York Times Finally Notices That GOP Candidates Attended “Death To Gays” Convention

The notice only comes via an op-ed column but it’s better than nothing. From the column: The comfortable thing to do would be to dismiss Mr. Swanson as just another wombat from the embarrassing fringe of American politics. But that would be a mistake. Mr. Swanson’s murderous imaginings did not interfere with his ability to attract senior Republican figures to …

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Jake Tapper Links Anti-Gay Activist Column Claiming Candidates Didn’t Know About “Death To Gays” Rhetoric

CNN’s Jake Tapper has tweeted out a link to the BarbWire column by anti-gay activist Michael Brown in which Brown claims that the three GOP candidates who attended last week’s “death to gays” convention would never have appeared if they knew in advance about the organizer’s history of calling for the genocide of LGBT Americans. Tapper action is rather curious …

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Anti-Gay Activist: Candidates Wouldn’t Have Attended “Death To Gays” Event If They’d Known In Advance

Anti-gay activist Michael Brown, who makes a living writing a series of vile anti-LGBT books, says that GOP candidates would never have attended Kevin Swanson’s “death to gays” convention if they’d been warned in advance of Swanson’s views. Of course we know that they WERE warned, over and over, especially Ted Cruz, who was asked about his attendance by CNN’s …

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Huckabee Claimed Ignorance About “Death To Gays” Calls Made At Conference He Attended [AUDIO]

As we all know, last weekend Pastor Kevin Swanson and others called for the genocide of LGBT Americans at a “religious liberty” convention held in Iowa where Mike Huckabee was interviewed on the stage by Swanson. Right Wing Watch today provides us with a brief audio clip from Friday in which a reporter at the convention asked Huckabee about it. …

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Michelangelo Signorile Calls Out Media For Ignoring GOP Candidates’ Embrace Of “Death To Gays” Pastor

As I noted again in the post below this one, so far only Rachel Maddow has reported on last weekend’s “death to gays” convention, where three GOP presidential candidates were interviewed by Pastor Kevin Swanson in between his calls for the genocide of LGBT Americans. Today Michelangelo Signorile calls out the rest of the mainstream media. He writes: Where is …

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YouTube Suspends Right Wing Watch After Copyright Claims On “Death To Gays” Kevin Swanson Clips

Right Wing Watch reports today that their YouTube channel has been suspended due to “baseless copyright claims” filed over videos that feature Pastor Kevin Swanson, who repeatedly called for the genocide of homosexuals at last weekend’s “religious liberty” conference where the headlining speakers included Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee, and Bobby Jindal. Apparently Swanson is VERY UNHAPPY that his murderous calls …

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Breitbart Headline Of The Day

Teabagistan is an uproar, as always, because Hillary Clinton today tried to laugh off a supporter’s stupid joke that he’d like to strangle Carly Fiorina. NOT mentioned on Breitbart at all is that Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee, and Bobby Jindal this weekend headlined an event where their host repeatedly called for the genocide of millions of gay Americans. But that’s …

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Rachel Maddow Reports On “Death To Gays” Conference Attended By Three GOP Candidates [VIDEO]

Last night Rachel Maddow became the first (and she’ll likely be the only) mainstream media journalist to report extensively on the GOP “death to gays” conference held over the weekend. Maddow wisely let the videos do much of the talking, saying, “This really was a ‘kill the gays’ call to arms.” Her report begins at the 6:00 mark in the …

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Death To Gays Pastor: LGBT Abominations Are Worse Than Tyranny Of King George [VIDEO]

Over the weekend Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee, and Bobby Jindal spoke at a “religious liberty” convention, where Pastor Kevin Swanson called for executing homosexuals, but only after we’ve been given a chance to repent. Also speaking was Pastor Philip Kayser, who distributed pamphlets calling for the death penalty for homosexuality, witchcraft, and blasphemy. Keyser told the audience that Christians must …

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Pastor Kevin Swanson: Let’s Not Execute Homosexuals Until They Have A Chance To Repent [VIDEO]

“Leviticus 20:13 calls for the death penalty for homosexuals. YES! Romans 1:32 – the Apostle Paul does say that homosexuals are ‘worthy of death.’ HIS WORDS, NOT MINE! And I am not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ! And I am not ashamed of the truth of the word of God! And I am willing to go to jail …

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