Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
From GRITtv: In Max Blumenthal’s book Republican Gomorrah and in his GRITtv appearance, he introduced us to Francis Schaeffer, one of the important figures in the anti-choice and religious right movements in the United States. Frank Schaeffer , Francis’s son, wrote a book about growing up in the religious right, Crazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Rev. Donald R. Schaeffer, 85, a former Lutheran pastor in Montgomery County and social worker for the City of Philadelphia, died of heart failure Oct. 6.
The Brad Blog (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Guest Blogged by Frank Schaeffer I grew up in a fundamentalist missionary family that in the 1970s and 80s morphed into my father's activity as one of the founders of the Religious Right. We would hobnob with Republican leaders from Ronald Reagan to Gerald Ford and the Bush family, Jack Kemp and many others. [...]
Parabasis (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... The only difference is, Bart Sher directed some of the best received shows in New York, while Schaeffer has helmed projects like the Kathie Lee Gifford musical "Under the Bridge". Signature's one Broadway transfer is Glory Days (which he directed as well), the now notorious bomb that closed on opening night (and which I saw). His latest is co-directing Million Dollar Quartet , which is currently...
The Brad Blog (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Guest Blogged by Frank Schaeffer Since the right won't accept colors other than black and white on their palette they are condemned to live in an alternative universe of absolutes in a world that demands nuance. How can anyone who loves our country support the Republicans now? Barry church-and-state-must-be-separate Goldwater, William F. civility-is-next-to-godliness Buckley defined the modern...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) Incoming, Inc. (OTCBB: ICNN), a brand acceleration firm, announced today that the company has retained law firm Befumo & Schaeffer, PLLC.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
... him with big shots and only in the last round did it seem to hurt him, to stun him." Richard Schaeffer, of Golden Boy Promotions, told Haye later: "You are the heavyweight we have been waiting for. Of all there is only one who is No1 in terms of ability and charisma: David Haye." Schaeffer will be a player in trying to get Haye to fight in the United States –...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... "They want me as much as I want them." That is always the determining factor. Richard Schaeffer, the chief executive of Golden Boy Promotions, whose presence at ringside spoke loudly of the interest Haye has generated in America, opened discussions later with a cringe-making sales pitch. Haye, he said, is "the heavyweight we have been waiting for". The Klitschkos, Vitali...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... need me more than I need them." That is always the determining factor in fight talks. Richard Schaeffer, the chief executive of Golden Boy Promotions, whose presence at ringside spoke loudly of the interest Haye has generated in America, opened discussions later with a cringe-making sales pitch as most of us have heard in a while. Haye, he said, is the heavyweight we have been waiting...
A little fish in law school (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
... in law school are welcome! Hat tip as always to the “original” Roundup — Evan Schaeffer’s Legal Underground and his co-rounder-upper, Nobody! Bah, the Kermit clip was not the one I wanted, but you take what you can get on Youtube.
Washington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
A potential lightning rod lurks in the first line -- actually, the first few words. No wonder, then, that Signature Theatre Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer, choreographer Karma Camp and a group of African American actors were in a rehearsal room recently, trying out a new approach to the opening of...
The Washington Business Journal (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Signature Theatre’s artistic director Eric Schaeffer has been tapped to direct a show on Broadway next March.
Want to be a Free Thinker (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... We've done nothing wrong and have nothing to apologize for. Notice that in that entire screed, Schaeffer does not provide *one single* shred of evidence to support his ridiculous equivalence. To be considered a dangerous theist, you have to have a machine gun or a vest bomb. To be a dangerous atheist, all you have to do is write a book or open your mouth. What is going on here is that we...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former Religious Right Activist Warns Against Incitement to Violence Interview with Frank Schaeffer, conducted by Scott Harris The conservative "tea party" protesters whose signs and shouts at town hall meetings compared President Obama to Hitler and Stalin; accusations that Mr. Obama is not a U.S. citizen and assertions that "death panels" are a central element of health care reform proposals,...
Slashfood (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Filed under: Cookbook Spotlight Photo: Ten Speed Press 'Antojitos: Festive and Flavorful Mexican Small Plates' by Barbara Sibley and Margaritte Malfy with Mary Goodbody Photography by Lucy Schaeffer Ten Speed Press -- 2009 Buy it on Amazon Antojitos, as Barbara Sibley and Margaritte Malfy explain in their book of the same name, are small bites sometimes eaten as appetizers in Mexican cuisine...
