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Mere hours after Truth Wins Out called for boycotting the Salvation Army, the organization has removed the “ex-gay” groups listed on its website. From their letter to Truth Wins Out: We sincerely appreciate you bringing this matter to our attention. As you know, The Salvation Army strives to live out our mission of meeting human need without discrimination. Our doors …

Via press release: Truth Wins Out called on people today to withhold holiday donations from The Salvation Army until the organization removes all anti-LGBT materials from its website, starting with two “ex-gay” ministries that are listed as sexual addiction resources. “Don’t drop change in The Salvation Army’s bucket until it changes its website into a platform that doesn’t refer clients …

Just in via email: “Joe, One Million Moms is calling for a limited one-month boycott of Radio Shack over the company’s censorship of the word “Christmas.” For years, Radio Shack has refused to use the word Christmas on its website, in television commercials, newspaper ads and in-store promotions, despite tens of thousands of consumer requests to recognize Christmas and in …

I never actually go inside these fancy midtown department stores, but their windows can be pretty cool.

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Remember how freaked out One Dozen Moms got about Kmart’s “ship your pants” campaign? I cannot cannot cannot wait for them to get a hold of this one. (Tipped by JMG reader Todd)

Just in from One Million Moms: Joe, Which stores recognize Christmas in their advertising, and who’s the Scrooge? It’s here – the list you have been waiting for so you’ll know which stores to avoid and where you can shop confidently. Many of our supporters print this list and keep a copy in their handbag while in town. As the …

Courtesy of the Karpel Group, today’s Swag Tuesday prize is Snow Globe, the new holiday album from Erasure which is on sale today online and at physical retailers nationwide. Enter to win Snow Globe from Erasure! Snow Globe – the stunning holiday album from the beloved English duo, Erasure. Produced by Erasure, Gareth Jones and Richard X, Snow Globe is …

Clip recap: Who could get Broadway icons Julie Andrews, Gwen Verdon, Bernadette Peters and Angela Lansbury together for the holidays? Why, only Broadway Cares, of course, and the exclusive Broadway Legends ornament set (with some special assistance from theatre favorite Christine Pedi.) Whether your special someone loves one-of-a-kind Broadway memorabilia or collects every original cast recording, you’ll find whatever is …

Click over to New York Magazine and listen to clips from the audio version of Palin’s latest book, Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas.

Going viral on YouTube today is a Christmas ad from Britain’s John Lewis department store chain. Watch the new John Lewis Christmas TV advert and see Hare give his best friend Bear a Christmas he’ll never forget. Set in a beautiful forest, poor Bear is the only animal that never gets to celebrate Christmas because he has to hibernate every …

Erasure’s coming holiday album, Snow Globe, was today posted to YouTube in its entirety. While the album primarily contains standards such as Silver Bells and White Christmas, the opening track below is an Erasure original and includes the lyric, “I don’t believe in your religion.”

“Oh Hallmark. You didn’t. Oh, wait you did. Hallmark’s ‘Holiday Sweater’ ornament is decorated with ‘Don we now our FUN apparel’ instead of “Don we now our GAY apparel.”Why? Hallmark says: ‘When the lyrics to ‘Deck the Halls’ were translated from Gaelic and published in English back in the 1800’s, the word ‘gay’ meant festive or merry,’ according to a …

Hallmark doesn’t want anybody to accidentally have a gay Christmas. Via Huffington Post: One of Hallmark’s 2013 Keepsake ornaments is intended as a colorful homage to “Deck the Halls,” but the featured line contains a notable change in the traditional carol’s lyrics. A spokeswoman for Hallmark said the line was intentionally changed to prevent misinterpretation by holiday shoppers. “When the …

Celebrate Jesus with a hate group button! Glory!

More specifically, she’s writing a how-to book for Christians who’d like to learn methods of attacking those horrible secularists who want to maintain the separation of church and state. Palin revealed her plan yesterday on Fox & Friends. What have you been up to?” asked guest host Megyn Kelly. “How are you?” “I am doing great,” Palin replied. “I’ve been …

What did Santa bring you? Worst and best.

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