Article: GOP Adds Porn Prosecution Plank to Party Platform

Published: August 29, 2012

With the Republican Party (GOP) losing supporters by the millions for its religio-conservative stands on social issues like birth control and...

Article: 'War on Porn' Ramps Up A Notch As MiM Calls for Federal Hearing

Published: April 10, 2012

Morality in Media president Patrick Trueman had delivered 5,000 or so letters to Congress calling for "a Congressional hearing in either or both...

Article: With Santorum in Their Pocket, Anti-Porn Group Targets Romney

Published: March 20, 2012

With the field of Republican presidential candidates effectively narrowed to two, and with former Senator Rick Santorum already on board with...

Article: Preacher Calls for Theocracy in America at Santorum Rally

Published: March 19, 2012

In his opening sermon, Dennis Terry let loose with an orgy of accusations against liberal Americans, proclaiming that the nation is and always...

Article: Are Censorship Groups Going Broke Faster Than Adult Retailers?

Published: September 19, 2011

Focus on the Family, the pro-censorship group founded by Dr. James Dobson, announced on Saturday that it is eliminating 49 more jobs due to...

Article: Weekly Right-Wing/Religious Wrap-Up

Published: May 07, 2010

Over the course of the average week, at least one AVN editor receives about 100 emails from right-wing and/or religious organizations, usually...

Article: Holiday Letter From Max

Published: December 24, 2009

It's Holiday Season 2009, and many of the people who should be in prison aren't, while some that are, shouldn't be. So perhaps adult industry...

Column: Mental Floss Op-Ed: In Uganda, It's All in 'The Family'

Published: December 15, 2009

The central African nation of Uganda is considering a bill which would make 'aggravated homosexuality' a crime punishable by death.

Article: AshleyMadison.com Incurs the Wrath of the Religious

Published: September 22, 2009

One might think there's not a lot of money involved in supplying a service that hooks up married guys to women who are available for affairs,...

Article: Analysis: First Amendment Jurisprudence By Gut Check

Published: May 01, 2009

Article: Analysis: Sex Ed Bill Introduced In Congress

Published: March 20, 2009

On Tuesday, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Ca. 6th) and Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced the Responsible Education About Life (REAL) Act which would...

Article: Senate Judiciary Committee Votes To Confirm Ogden

Published: February 26, 2009

The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary today voted 14-5 to send David Ogden's nomination as Deputy Attorney General to the full Senate for...

Article: Obama's Deputy AG Nominee Under Fire for Porn Industry Ties

Published: February 06, 2009

Deputy AG nominee David Ogden has represented Adam & Eve, Playboy, and Penthouse.

Column: Kernes: They Never Give Up (v1.5)

Published: December 11, 2008

Hah! You think, just because the Democrats won the election, that they won the election?!?

Article: The Ira Isaacs Case: The Kozinski Backlash

Published: June 17, 2008

All things considered, Judge Alex Kozinski may come away from the Ira Isaacs obscenity trial worse off than his former defendant.

Article: Judge Declares Mistrial in Isaacs Case

Published: June 13, 2008

Judge Alex Kozinski has declared a mistrial in the Ira Isaacs obscenity case.

Column: Introducing The Lying Cocksucker Brigade

Published: April 30, 2008

Article: Censorship Groups To Marriott Owner: Get Rid Of PPV Porn

Published: April 16, 2008

News flash: Religious conservatives don't like adult movies.

Article: 'Pug Pols Play To The Pews At Values Voter Summit

Published: November 30, 2007

Mark Kernes examines the Values Voter Summit, sponsored jointly by the ultra-right Family Research Council (FRC), American Family Assn. (AFA)...

Article: Needed: A 'Factness Doctrine'

Published: November 28, 2007