During a recent speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, John Brennan stated that terrorists are “victim to the cancer of violent extremism.” No John, the terrorists are the bad guys, the innocent people whom they murder are the victims. Brennan is Barack Obama’s top counter-terrorism advisor. It’s no wonder that Obama often [...]
Liberty blogger Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs has created a significant amount of off-web controversy by deciding to advertise her latest project on city buses across the United States. The ads on the buses read “Fatwa on your head? Is your family or community threatening you? LEAVING ISLAM? Got Questions? Get Answers! RefugeFromIslam.com” The project, [...]
Since 1951, the U.S. Congress has placed restrictions in its annual appropriation bills which state “No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes within the United States not heretofore authorized by the Congress.” The Congressional Research Service issued a clarification in 2005 which [...]
Obama’s man at the FCC, Julius Genachowski, recently announced an extremely dangerous trick which gives the administration an unprecedented level of control over the Internet. Broadband Internet has been classified by the FCC as an information service. This has resulted in limited government regulation and a corresponding explosion in innovation and available services. Genachowski has [...]
Militant Muslims disrupted a lecture on free speech at Uppsala University in Stockholm earlier this month. The police were aware this might happen and were on hand to stop the violence before anyone was seriously hurt. Lars Vilks, the presenter, was assaulted and his eye glasses were smashed on his face, but he was otherwise [...]
Nobel prize winner Elie Wiesel slammed Barack Obama in a letter titled For Jerusalem which was published in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, International Herald Tribune, and the New York Times. Wiesel’s letter follows close on the heels of open letters from Ron Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress and Ed Koch, the [...]
