Could conservative shock jock Bryan Fischer really be some kind of Sacha Baron Cohen routine? You almost have to think so after watching his performance at the Value Voters Summit. It was practically a highlights reel of “poisonous language,” as Mitt Romney rather tactfully put it.

Here’s a breathtaking video of what Fischer had to say about Muslims, which includes the line, “The more devout a Muslim becomes, the more of a threat he becomes to our national security.”

Not kidding. Watch it here.

The Mormon card, for so long held hidden up the anti-Romney crowd’s collective sleeve, is now well and truly on the table.

Evan McMorris-Santoro reports on the pile-on here, while Ryan Reilly catches up with Romney detractor Bryan Fischer, who says the problem’s not that Romney is a Mormon, but that he’s not Mormon enough.

Well, you can’t say Mitt Romney didn’t try to warn us.

Towards the end of his Value Voters speech the GOP frontrunner noted that “poisonous language” was not helpful to the conservative cause, and said that “one of the speakers who’ll follow me today has crossed that line.”

Pretty much on cue, talk radio host and American Family Association Director Bryan Fischer came out and started cranking out the crazy.

We’ll bring you more of his splendidly entertaining remarks shortly, but in the meantime here’s our favorite: prayers at Major League Baseball games have prevented another 9/11.