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ck4829

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 10:04 AM Oct 2012

AFA's Bryan Fischer gets cut off during interview after spewing lies [View all]

Bryan Fischer, the gay-bashing, truth-challenged spokesman for the American Family Association, went one rant too far Tuesday for CNN anchor Carol Costello.

“And we know from the CDC and from the FDA, not part of the vast right-wing conspiracy, that homosexual behavior,” Fischer gushed excitedly, “has the same health risks associated with …”

“That’s just not true,” Costello said, cutting him off before he could insert his foot any further in his mouth. “I’m going to end this interview now, sir. I’m sorry because that’s just not true.”

The interview was about the AFA’s laughable attempt to portray the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Mix It Up At Lunch Day program – in which students are simply asked to sit with someone new in the lunchroom – as part of a sinister plot to indoctrinate children into the “homosexual lifestyle.”

http://www.splcenter.org/blog/2012/10/16/afa%E2%80%99s-bryan-fischer-takes-knockout-punch-on-cnn/

He compares the event to someone injecting candy bars with cyanide, can't you just feel the love?

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