UPDATE: The Family Research Council just announced it's going to have a 3 p.m. Sunday press conference to try and draw the press away from our event. They are tiny minded, one-trick ponies, having tried this in Louisville. Help us call 'em what they are. The press wasn't fooled in Louisville, help us make sure they aren't fooled in Nashville.
One thousand patriotic progressives and some of the nation's and Nashville's most powerful progressive religious leaders will gather in Nashville Sunday for the Freedom AND Faith rally opposite Tom DeLay and the Right's so-called "Justice Sunday"
A question about "Justice Sunday" is, why would these conservative "value" voters want to hear from DeLay, a man who did government favors for Saipan (where abortions were mandatory for pregnant garment workers), a man who did those favors at the behest of an indicted lobbyist and DeLay fundraiser, Jack Abramoff? Why would they want DeLay, a man who's under multiple investigations for illegal and unethical campaign finance schemes, a man who threatens federal judges who don't do what he says?
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