Hecklers Ruin Free Speech Talk Hey people, I just ten minutes ago came from the speech scheduled this evening at UMass by former Boston Herald columnist Don Feder on the issue of hate crimes and free speech. Ironically, the speech was unable to be delivered due to constant interuptions and insults f...

"Se qualcuno ci vuole credere, faccia pure. Ma non si invochino “prove� o “argomenti�: questo è soltanto dogmatismo fideistico. Un dogmatismo totalitario e intollerante, come testimoniano la vicenda del vescovo Williamson e le galere austriache e tedesche che ospitano gli eretici revisionis...

“Freedom of Worship” from The Four Freedoms by Norman Rockwell Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petit...

A quick follow on to my post from last week trying to summarize my friend Rebecca MacKinnon’s wide ranging and fascinating talk on Chinese internet culture. OxfamUnwrapped.com: Alpaca One of the commenters on my blog - Tumshie - was kind enough to point out that the video used by Chinese activ...

There is an excellent Geert Wilders interview with Jeff Jacoby on Boston.com today here. Unlike the dhimmi media tools who do Islam's bidding on a daily basis, Jacoby gives Wilders the opportunity to explain and/or refute the popular memes the media and the Islamic propagandists throw at Wilders...

At Ace of Spades, Uncle Jimbo apologizes: LGF calling me out. For the record the post about the Islam ads in SF that Charles at LGF called me out for was lame and poorly written. If I don’t have time to do a quality piece I will wait until I do. Neither LGF nor Zombie called for censorship it ...

CNN reports: An Illinois sheriff filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the owners of craigslist, accusing the popular national classified-ad Web site of knowingly promoting prostitution. The sheriff is upset that the site maintains a bulletin board system which is very lightly policed by its crea...

Over at Ace of Spades, Uncle Jimbo jumped to a completely unwarranted conclusion and proceeded to slam both Zombie and me, over Zombie’s article on the pro-Islam bus advertising campaign: No ads for Islam. I guess I need a refresher on exactly what this freedom of speech thing is all about. I ...

Because he is all over the news (particularly since the Politico has uncovered a little WH plumbing operation in which he been systematically targeted by Obama’s office), I tuned in to Rush Limbaugh for his opening monologue. Riveting. I’m not a regular listener, but it was amusing and a...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has just released a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) in the matter of "Implementation of the Child Safe Viewing Act; Examination of Parental Control Technologies for Video or Audio Programming." (MB Docket No. 09-26) This NOI was required by S. 602, the "Child Safe...