DOJ-SPLC Connection: Surprised?

The nefarious Southern Poverty Law Center enjoys a close relationship with Eric Holder’s Department of Justice. It should come as no surprise that the Obama administration would link itself to such an organization, given their shared commitment to depravity, mendacity, and socialist excess. Still, what Judicial Watch has documented is impressive.

WASHINGTON, D.C., January 30, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Documents uncovered from a Freedom of Information Act request show the Obama administration’s Department of Justice enjoys a close relationship with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), an organization that brands principled opposition to homosexuality “hate.”

The SPLC has built an elaborate fundraising empire by branding mainstream Christian ministries – including the American Family Association, the Family Research Council, and Concerned Women for America – as “hate groups” for opposing homosexuality.

The legal watchdog Judicial Watch filed the request to see what effect SPLC’s designation of “hate groups” had on the government. The two-dozen pages of e-mails it received reveal views of DOJ employees that border on adulation.

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