INTERVIEW — LT. GEN. JERRY BOYKIN – Executive Vice President, Family Research Council

BIO: Lt. Gen. (Ret.) William G. “Jerry” Boykin serves as Family Research Council’s Executive Vice President. He was one of the original members of the U.S. Army’s Delta Force. He was privileged to ultimately command these elite warriors in combat operations. Later, Jerry Boykin commanded all the Army’s Green Berets as well as the Special Warfare Center and School. In all, Lt. Gen. Boykin spent 36 years in the army, serving his last four years as the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence. He is an ordained minister with a passion for spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ and encouraging Christians to become warriors in God’s Kingdom.

TOPIC: Discuss SPLC

• On the SPLC’s website, you can still find conservative organizations like Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), American Family Association (AFA), ACT for America, and the Family Research Council (FRC) featured on their infamous “Hate Map.” The same “Hate Map,” recently republished by CNN, was cited as the inspiration for the 2012 shooting at the FRC. The shooter, whose goal was to “kill as many people as possible,” told investigators that he targeted the Family Research Council after finding it on the SPLC’s Hate Map. In 2017, FRC is still listed as a “hate group” on SPLC’s website.
• Southern Poverty Law Center Transfers Millions in Cash to Offshore Entities. Left-wing nonprofit pays lucrative six-figure salaries to top management. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a liberal, Alabama-based 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization that has gained prominence on the left for its “hate group” designations, pushes millions of dollars to offshore entities as part of its business dealings, records show.
• SPLC Says Army Bases Are Confederate Monuments That Need To Come Down
  The Southern Poverty Law Center has declared three of America’s largest Army bases Confederate monuments “with the potential to unleash more turmoil and bloodshed” if activists don’t “take down” the Army bases.
•  The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has now branded hundreds of counties, cities, schools and U.S. military bases as potential catalysts to “unleash more turmoil and bloodshed” – because of their names.