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Displaying all articles tagged:
Westboro Baptist Church
neighborhood news
Sept. 10, 2014
The Westboro Baptist Church Attempts to Troll New York City
It’s not really working.
By
Caroline Bankoff
westboro baptist church
Mar. 16, 2014
Westboro Baptist Church Founder Is Near Death, Excommunicated
According to his estranged son.
By
Margaret Hartmann
early and awesome
July 3, 2013
The White House Made a Westboro Baptist Church Hate GIF
In response to a “We the People” petition.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the very worst people in the whole entire world
Mar. 20, 2013
On Twitter, Westboro Baptists Welcome Gay House
Or at least they’re pretending to be.
By
Dan Amira
westboro baptist church
Mar. 19, 2013
Gay Pride Center Opens Across From Westboro
They’ll enjoy that.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Jan. 21, 2013
Westboro Baptist Church Inauguration Protest Has More Signs Than People
Womp.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the internet
Dec. 16, 2012
Anonymous Responds to Westboro’s Newtown Plans
They published members’ names and personal information on the Internet.
By
Caroline Bankoff
crazies
July 22, 2012
The Westboro Baptist Church Is Headed to Aurora
Of course.
By
Andre Tartar
the worst people in the world
Aug. 4, 2011
Could Norway Lock Up the Westboro Crazies?
Norway is much more intolerant of intolerance than America is.
By
Dan Amira
speaking with the enemy
June 30, 2011
FBI Members Meet With Westboro Church, Attempt to Avoid Throwing Punches
“FBI agents needed to learn how to engage people they disagreed with.”
By
Mike Vilensky
westboro baptist church
Mar. 24, 2011
The Westboro Baptist Church Wants to Picket Elizabeth Taylor’s Funeral
Where there’s a bigoted will, there’s a way.
By
Julie Gerstein
the supremes
Mar. 2, 2011
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Westboro Baptist’s Anti-Gay Protesters
The First Amendment protects even assholes.
By
Nitasha Tiku
hacktivists vs. monsters
Feb. 24, 2011
Watch ‘Anonymous’ Hack the Westboro Baptist Church Live During a Debate
That feels good.
By
Dan Amira
crazy in arizona
Jan. 12, 2011
Westboro Baptist Church Agrees to Be Slightly Less Obnoxious
They’ve decided not to protest at a 9-year-old Tucson massacre victim’s funeral, but not because they are suddenly good people.
By
Dan Amira
elizabeth edwards
Dec. 11, 2010
John Edwards and Over 1,000 Others Attend Elizabeth Edwards’s Funeral, While Westboro Protest Fails
“In the end, only five Westboro congregants showed for the protest.”
By
Mike Vilensky
jerks
Dec. 10, 2010
Why Westboro Baptist’s Plans to Picket Elizabeth Edwards’s Funeral Might Fail
The First Amendment and a human counterprotest might throw off their evil plan.
By
Nitasha Tiku
jerks
Oct. 12, 2010
When ‘Whore’ Is Too Kind
An assemblyman lashes out at Westboro Baptist Church demonstrators.
By
Dan Amira
supreme court
Oct. 6, 2010
Supreme Court Weighs Privacy and Free Speech Versus Right to Gay-Bash at a Funeral
Westboro Baptist Church is on trial for picketing funerals of soldiers.
By
Nitasha Tiku
neighborhood news
Sept. 26, 2009
Brooklyn Church Offers to Help Synagogue Protested by Westboro Baptist Bigots
A heartwarming story of interfaith friendship in Brooklyn.
By
Lindsay Robertson
neighborhood news
Sept. 24, 2009
Update: Westboro Protesters Vastly Outnumbered by Counter-Protesting Brooklynites
Protest greeted by crowds of ill-wishers.
By
Lindsay Robertson
neighborhood news
Sept. 24, 2009
Westboro Baptists to Show Brooklyn ‘God Haters’ What Is Up
The crazies are descending on Brooklyn Technical High School this afternoon.
By
Jessica Pressler
jerks
Sept. 23, 2009
People Possibly Scummier Than Qaddafi, Ahmadinejad Are Descending on New York
The vile anti-gay (and anti-everything) Westboro Baptist Church is embarking on an annoying, whirlwind tour of the state starting Thursday.
By
Dan Amira