Conservative taxpayers fund PBS and find themselves presented as the focus of evil in the modern world.
On Ash Wednesday, the PBS show Amanpour & Co. focused on the Catholic Church and Pope Francis. Host Christiane Amanpour focused on how “reforms” like “landmark” blessings for same-sex couples are receiving “fierce pushback” by “very, very dyed-in-the wool conservatives” in the American church. Words like “liberal,” “left,” and “progressive” were never used to identify the Pope or his leftist supporters. The guest was one of those — Kim Daniels of Georgetown University, a member of the Vatican Dicastery of Communications.
Amanpour: “So talk to us about the significance and the backlash of what the Pope has done for the LGBTQ community. And I just want to remind you that a long time ago, 2013, you know, more than 10 years, he said, if a person is gay and…
