Idaho potatoes, a Saudi blogger, mountaintop crosses and Oklahoma’s ‘official’ state book

A boycott warning, an Oklahoma City newspaper column and a call for removal of mountaintop crosses — the Freedom From Religion Foundation has been responsible for all of this recently. We threatened Idaho’s governor with a boycott of the state’s famous potatoes if a six-week-ban-and-bounty law targeting abortion (a copy of the infamous Texas measure) is […]
Media and senatorial mentions, a Texas mess, God’s machismo and the favoring of a killer

From capturing media attention in the Midwest to being warmly mentioned in a Hawaii senator’s press release, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is making quite an impression. We created media waves in Ohio with our objection to unconstitutional prayer at a high school football game. Prominent stories on television, radio, print and blog sites made […]
A power outage, challenging a week of ministry, and bringing the secular view to Washington

This week’s wrap will encompass the last two weeks of happenings at FFRF as a power outage in the Madison, Wis. area last Friday took our Internet down with it.
All the good stuff at work

FFRF Director of Communications Amit Pal discusses all the good work we have been doing, including legal victories, our Nothing Fails Like Prayer contest and our recent lawsuit in Pennsylvania.
Sen. Orrin Hatch imagines “coordinated assault” on First Amendment
Sen. Orrin Hatch rages against a phantom enemy; really he’s upset about the coming end of Christian privilege in America.