American Family Association

Social Conservative Bryan Fischer: Blame The Gays For WikiLeaks

David Taintor | December 9, 2010, 8:27AM

Bryan Fischer, the "Director of Issues Analysis" for the conservative Christian group the American Family Association, wrote on his blog this week that gays -- not Julian Assange -- are responsible for the thousands of government documents released by Assange's WikiLeaks.

More specifically, Fischer assumes that the alleged WikiLeaks source Private Bradley Manning was "at minimum" seriously confused about his sexuality. He then really stretches things when he suggests that Manning leaked the documents to wage war on the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy.

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Topics: American Family Association, Bradley Manning, Bryan Fischer, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Wikileaks

American Family Association

Bryan Fischer: Gay Rights Groups Should Pay For AIDS Research

Jillian Rayfield | December 3, 2010, 8:34AM

Bryan Fischer, the "Director of Issues Analysis" for the conservative Christian group the American Family Association, doesn't think that taxpayers should fund AIDS research anymore, since "we know what causes AIDS: homosexual sex and injection drug use," and "since we know the cause, we know the cure: stop engaging in homosexual sex and stop shooting up with drugs."

"Homosexual activist groups likewise are pushing a lifestyle that kills," Fischer wrote Wednesday, on World AIDS Day. "If anybody should be obligated to pony up funds to mitigate a health crisis, it ought to be the organizations that are responsible for advocating the very behavior that created and perpetuates the epidemic."

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Topics: American Family Association, Bryan Fischer, Gay Rights