Freedom Of Speech
Sunday, September 28, 2008
By
Rob
on September 28, 2008 at 08:29 am
As most of you know, churches as organizations aren’t allowed to get political. They can’t endorse campaigns and they can’t criticize political candidates in an official way. This is because…...
Thursday, August 14, 2008
By
Rob
on August 14, 2008 at 11:39 am
A sad commentary on the state of free speech in America. Nearly half of Americans (47%) believe the government should require all radio and television stations to offer equal amounts…...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
By
Rob
on August 6, 2008 at 06:44 pm
The Democrats like to flirt with the hippies and 9/11 truthers, but they don’t want them stinking up their convention. And now they’ve got the law on their side. And…...
Monday, June 30, 2008
By
Rob
on June 30, 2008 at 09:03 pm
Last week I posted about plans to put protesters at this year’s national Democrat convention in fenced-in cages (don’t worry, they’ll be open on top!). Now the Denver Post is…...
Friday, June 27, 2008
By
Rob
on June 27, 2008 at 10:01 am
You see, conservative talk radio is a huge advantage for Republicans. Nancy Pelosi would like to remove that advantage. Because denying conservative talkers the right to free speech is “fair.”…...
Monday, June 23, 2008
By
Rob
on June 23, 2008 at 09:47 pm
The plan right now is for those protesting the Democrat convention to be herded into pre-designated, wire-surrounded areas where nobody will see them. City officials on Monday released additional details…...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
By
Rob
on May 13, 2008 at 12:33 pm
Just for the record, according to the liberal left this is acceptable political commentary: This is not: Personally, I don’t find monkey-comparisons to be all that advantageous to political debate…...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
By
Rob
on April 23, 2008 at 09:10 am
The editorial board at the New York Times is clearly tired of the Democrat primary race and all the in-fighting it is creating. Clearly, they’re anxious to get back to…...
Sunday, April 13, 2008
By
Rob
on April 13, 2008 at 09:16 pm
Sigh... Tonight, a group of about 20 D.C.-area libertarians headed down to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial for some flash mob fun. The prank was harmless revelry: To ring in Jefferson’s…...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
By
Rob
on April 9, 2008 at 07:04 pm
That the Canadian government is letting foolishness like this go on is an indictment of that country’s claim to be a free society, and rather ironic given that it’s coming…...
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
By
Rob
on April 8, 2008 at 06:05 pm
Personally, I’m not so much upset about the “monkey” comment (seems like an innocent enough term to use for little kids climbing in trees whatever their racial background) as I…...
Saturday, March 29, 2008
By
Rob
on March 29, 2008 at 08:45 pm
Someone like Karl Rove getting harassed and heckled by leftists during a speech is nothing new, but the calls for a tasing are a new phenomena: I think you’d be…...
Saturday, March 15, 2008
By
Rob
on March 15, 2008 at 10:35 am
As it should be. Media types talk a lot about accountability for politicians, but what about accountability for reporters and their sources? A shield law preventing reporters from being compelled…...
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
By
Rob
on March 12, 2008 at 11:36 am
Meaning, in plain terms, that negative media stories about the war seem to embolden terrorist attacks. Which means that a lot of the defeatist rhetoric coming from the Democrats and…...
By
Rob
on March 12, 2008 at 10:46 am
Why in the world does law enforcement tolerate this sort of thing? Fort Lewis officials are alerting soldiers and their families to avoid the Tacoma Mall between noon and 5:30…...
Monday, March 10, 2008
By
Rob
on March 10, 2008 at 11:00 pm
A t-shirt honoring a fallen Iraq veteran, to boot. LANCASTER, Pa. - The family of a middle school student who was given detention for wearing a T-shirt bearing the image…...
By
Rob
on March 10, 2008 at 07:12 pm
And by “liberal tolerance” I of course mean students who constantly ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
By
Rob
on February 26, 2008 at 11:45 am
And make no doubt about it, the powers that be are very interested in controlling what kind of information is available on the internet. ...
Saturday, February 23, 2008
By
Rob
on February 23, 2008 at 09:55 pm
Apparently people out burning the Danish flag to protest the country’s allowing media outlets to publish cartoons of Mohammed without punishment are now “human rights activists.” Pakistani human rights activists…...
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
By
Rob
on February 20, 2008 at 08:57 am
The bureaucrats at the United Nations aren’t going to brook any dissent from scrappy internet commentators, and Google is going to help them out with it. ...beginning Feb. 13, Google…...
Monday, February 18, 2008
By
Rob
on February 18, 2008 at 07:14 am
First the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Tribe banished me for writing about the poverty, crime and rampant substance abuse which exists on the reservation. Now the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe has banished…...
By
Rob
on February 18, 2008 at 06:37 am
What does he do? Keep his word, or make himself a liar to cash in? A year ago, at the beginning of his bid to secure the clean-up-Washington mantle, Barack…...
Sunday, February 10, 2008
By
Rob
on February 10, 2008 at 02:27 pm
Pathetic... British athletes who want to compete in the summer Olympics will be required to sign a contract promising not to make statements critical of the communist regime’s human rights…...
Thursday, January 17, 2008
By
Rob
on January 17, 2008 at 04:04 pm
In other words, Huckabee would like to outlaw free speech. During an interview on NPR’s Morning Edition Huckabee responded to accusations of push-polling in South Carolina by saying that he’s…...
Sunday, January 13, 2008
By
Rob
on January 13, 2008 at 12:55 am
Here is Ezra Levant, publisher of the Western Standard, appearing in a hearing before a Canadian government “human rights commission.” Levant is being questioned for publishing the now-infamous “Mohammed cartoons”…...
Thursday, January 10, 2008
By
Rob
on January 10, 2008 at 04:58 pm
And thus subject to all the arcane rules, regulations and limitations the federal government burdens political speech with. WASHINGTON (AP) - The early reviews are in, and three federal judges…...
Thursday, December 27, 2007
By
Rob
on December 27, 2007 at 09:35 pm
Mark Steyn has long been one of my favorite columnists and authors. He’s almost always right in his analysis, and he writes in a smart manner that is also so…...
Saturday, December 15, 2007
By
Rob
on December 15, 2007 at 04:13 pm
In Canada. Now, I don’t personally have a problem with homosexuality. I figure that what consenting adults do with one another is their business. But this goes beyond gay issues…...
Sunday, December 09, 2007
By
Rob
on December 9, 2007 at 07:56 pm
From a recent interview between Brokaw and Hugh Hewitt: HH: NBC ran the Virginia Tech killer tape on the day they obtained it. Steve Capus, Brian Williams made that decision.…...
Friday, December 07, 2007
By
Rob
on December 7, 2007 at 10:00 pm
He goes so far as to actually call for a boycott. His point about NBC giving away 35 hours of air time for Al Gore to proselytize about global warming…...
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