1. AFA boycott launched against Ford Motor Company
- American Family Association (AFA) has launched a boycott of Ford Motor Company because of Ford’s support for the homosexual marriage movement. Donald E. Wildmon, chairman of AFA, said that the organization has emailed an announcement of the boycott to their more than 2.2 million online supporters.
Created: 5/31/2005
2. AFA urges supporters to contact Mary Kay for sponsoring television filth
- American Family Association (AFA) is urging its OneMillionMoms.com supporters today to contact the Mary Kay Company, one of the largest sellers of beauty care and cosmetic products, and express deep concern over the company’s advertising on “Desperate Housewives” and what the company is calling the “Desperate to Getaway Sweepstakes.”
Created: 5/26/2005
3. AFA launches media relations department
- American Family Association (AFA), a national pro-family advocacy organization with over two million online supporters, has launched AFA Media headed by director of media and public relations, Kathryn Hooks.
Created: 5/24/2005
4. AFA suspends Disney boycott
- American Family Association (AFA) announced today its decision to end the nine year Disney boycott that was also supported by several other conservative organizations. AFA attributes the suspension of the boycott to some positive changes in Disney and a decision to focus on more current and flagrant issues that address the same concerns AFA initially had with Disney.
Created: 5/24/2005
5. Overruling the voters, federal judge strikes down Neb. marriage amendment
- U.S. District Judge Joseph Bataillon struck down Nebraska’s marriage amendment Thursday ruling it unconstitutional and overruling 70 percent of the state’s voters who approved the amendment in November 2000.
Created: 5/13/2005
6. Sen. Lott outrages pro-family groups over alleged filibuster deal
- On the AFA Report today Dr. James Dobson, chairman of Focus on the Family, discussed with Rev. Donald Wildmon, chairman of the Tupelo, Miss.-based American Family Association, his “disgust and alarm” with Mississippi Republican Senator Trent Lott who appears ready to cut a deal with Senate Democrats that would preserve their right to filibuster the president’s judicial nominees.
Created: 5/10/2005
7. AFA applauds DOJ for establishing Obscenity Prosecution Task Force
- Assistant Attorney General Christopher A. Wray announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division is forming an Obscenity Prosecution Task Force committed to the sole purpose of investigating and prosecuting distributors of hard-core pornography.
Created: 5/6/2005
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