So the Duck Dynasty Dude Said Some Anti-Gay Things. Should It Matter?
I’m sure he’d rather be duck hunting. Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty was suspended from filming after his remarks in a GQ interview. JJ Vincent wonders if this is fair. (In the interest of full...
View ArticleDuck Dynasty Raises Questions About Consequences of Free Speech
Phil Robertson’s anti-gay remarks have caused an uproar, but his racist remarks have gone under the radar as people rush to defend his right to free speech. — A dialogue is the home of true...
View ArticlePolitical Correctness Is Not The Problem
The irony of free speech advocates who rail against political correctness? They’re railing against free speech. —- Every other week, it seems like another conservative star is in the news for saying...
View ArticleWhat the Duck: Justice or Lost Opportunity?
Warren Blumenfeld wishes we could talk about the deeper issues that Phil Robertson’s interview in GQ brings up, rather than jumping straight to his firing. — Officials of the A&E cable TV...
View ArticleDuck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson and Learning to Tell a Better Story
Pastor Jason Helveston believes that telling a personal story that incites public anger means we have failed to consider who is listening. They live in my grandmother’s hometown. So I feel like the...
View ArticleWhen Did Bipartisan Become a Dirty Word?
Pat Brothwell can’t believe it’s this whole Duck Dynasty debacle that’s finally gotten him discussing politics in a public forum. —- I think anyone who knows me would be surprised to learn I have...
View ArticleA Time to Fight [OpEd]
Social media is raging about Phil Robertson and his right to his religious views.Calling something a religious belief doesn’t make it immune to criticism. “The appointment of this race of men to...
View ArticleConfusion between “Diverse Opinions” and “Oppressive Characterizations”
Professor Warren Blumenfeld on Duck Dynasty, religion and the maintenance of heterosexual male hegemony, privilege, and power. “Why do Leftists have such a hard time with the concept of Free Speech?...
View ArticleWhat If They Agree With Papa Duck?
Dustin Timbrook looks at what happens when people you care for are on opposite sides of a controversy. —- I’ve mostly been ignoring the Suck Dynasty debate so that I could enjoy my holiday, although I...
View ArticleIs Phil Robertson Afraid of Women?
Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson’s suggestion to find a 15 year-old bride is about more than just the gross-out factor. — Tonight on my show I discussed Phil Robertson and his idea that you should...
View ArticlePhil Robertson Reminds Me Why I’m a Humanist
Dear Phil Robertson: A moral code based upon anything other than compassion for others is not really moral. Now, ask God to forgive you for the harm you’ve caused. – One name I’d like to never, ever...
View ArticleTed Cruz is a Duck Dynasty Fan. Is Anyone Really Surprised?
Embed from Getty Images Ted Cruz Would Like To Make Phil Robertson A U.N. Ambassador, Praises Him For Speaking With “Joy” What’s more horrifying than the thought of President Ted Cruz? It’s got to be...
View ArticleSo the Duck Dynasty Dude Said Some Anti-Gay Things. Should It Matter?
I’m sure he’d rather be duck hunting. Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty was suspended from filming after his remarks in a GQ interview. JJ Vincent wonders if this is fair. (In the interest of full...
View ArticleDuck Dynasty Raises Questions About Consequences of Free Speech
Phil Robertson’s anti-gay remarks have caused an uproar, but his racist remarks have gone under the radar as people rush to defend his right to free speech. — A dialogue is the home of true...
View ArticlePolitical Correctness Is Not The Problem
The irony of free speech advocates who rail against political correctness? They’re railing against free speech. —- Every other week, it seems like another conservative star is in the news for saying...
View ArticleWhat the Duck: Justice or Lost Opportunity?
Warren Blumenfeld wishes we could talk about the deeper issues that Phil Robertson’s interview in GQ brings up, rather than jumping straight to his firing. — Officials of the A&E cable TV...
View ArticleDuck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson and Learning to Tell a Better Story
Pastor Jason Helveston believes that telling a personal story that incites public anger means we have failed to consider who is listening. They live in my grandmother’s hometown. So I feel like the...
View ArticleWhen Did Bipartisan Become a Dirty Word?
Pat Brothwell can’t believe it’s this whole Duck Dynasty debacle that’s finally gotten him discussing politics in a public forum. —- I think anyone who knows me would be surprised to learn I have...
View ArticleA Time to Fight [OpEd]
Social media is raging about Phil Robertson and his right to his religious views.Calling something a religious belief doesn’t make it immune to criticism. “The appointment of this race of men to...
View ArticleConfusion between “Diverse Opinions” and “Oppressive Characterizations”
Professor Warren Blumenfeld on Duck Dynasty, religion and the maintenance of heterosexual male hegemony, privilege, and power. “Why do Leftists have such a hard time with the concept of Free Speech?...
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