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Tiller Killer Getting His Fifteen Minutes

• June 2, 2009 • Comments Off

Posted in Abortion, American Politics, Black People, Crime, Hate Crimes, Health, History, Religion, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Abortion, al Qaeda, Army of God, Bill O'Reilly, Birth Control, Cheryl Sullenger, Christian Fundamentalist Terrorism, Civil Rights, Crooks and Liars, George Tiller, Keith Olbermann, Late-Term Abortions, Leftblogosphere, Murder, Operation Rescue, Randall Terry, Scott Roeder

The Killing of Brother George Tiller, M.D. (with an Update)

• May 31, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in Abortion, American Politics, Crime, Hate Crimes, Health, Religion
Tags: Christian Fundamentalist Terrorism, Civil Rights, Dave Niewert, Domestic Terrorism, Eric Rudolph, Fear, Fundamentalism, George Tiller, Hate Crime, James Adkisson, Kansas, Kathleen Sibelius, Late-Term Abortions, Liberals, Lynching, Michael Savage, Nashville TN, On The Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-First Century, Orcinus, Progressives, Rush Limbaugh, Sara Robinson, Sean Hannity, Sherilyn Ifill, Terrorism, Unitarian Universalist

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