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Palin Billboard Fight 'a Crusade' for First Amendment Rights
Source: AOL

Their latest target is the city of San Carlos, Calif., a suburb of San Francisco where they hope to erect a billboard promoting Sarah Palin for president in 2012.

Why this 10 year-old does not say the pledge...and it has nothing to do with "under God."
Source: arktimes.com

Will's family has a number of gay friends. In recent years, Laura Phillips said, they've been trying to be a straight ally to the gay community, going to the pride parades and standing up for the rights of their gay and lesbian neighbors.

Peaceful preaching inside, violent message outside a New York mosque - CNN.com
Source: CNN

"Protected by the Constitution of the country they detest, radical Muslim converts like Yousef al-Khattab and Younes Abdullah Mohammed preach that the killing of U.S. troops overseas is justified.

'Desecrated flag' video is DNC finalist
Source: Politico

One of the 20 finalists in health care video contest run by Barack Obama's campaign arm features a mural of an America flag splattered with health care graffiti until it's covered completely by black paint.

There is no compromising with fanatical, irrational, militant religious zealots
Source: ReviewJournal.com - News

The Obama administration is a little late to the party. While this week Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and others are speaking out against a U.N.

Somali jihad group threatens journalists
Source: Jihad Watch

"The news you report is against the jihad and you are not nationalists willing to defend your people and your country," Sheikh Mohamed told reporters....

Backlash against White House Thuggery has begun
Source: Hyscience

Apparently, the White House effort to undermine conservative critics and attack the freedom of the press is generating a backlash on Capitol Hill - and the backlash is not coming just from Republicans, moderate Democrats are concerned as well.

McCain Moves to Block FCC Net Neutrality
Source: PC World

The FCC voted unanimously yesterday to move forward with the debate in an effort to formalize net neutrality guidelines. Senator John McCain followed up by introducing a bill that would prohibit the FCC from governing communications.

Czar Anita Dunn - Advisor failed Career- Now Advising President Obama?
Source:

This is information about the new White House Czar Anita Dunn and prior career in advising. It does not speak well of her or her advice. Why would Obama want her to give him advice? Article in Part..

SIOA » Blog Archive » A Letter from Dallas After a Jihad Atrocity is Prevented
Source: SIOA

Ignorance of Islam and Sharia (Islamic law) is a Moral, Ethical and Existential Failure A Letter from Dallas After a Jihad Atrocity is Prevented

What has their teats in a wringer down on the UNLV campus this week?
Source: ReviewJournal.com - News

An advertisement in a UNLV newspaper has the politically correct up in arms. Some of their overwrought statements are quite amusing.

Top Twenty Things Obama Doesn't Say. By Jill S. Sprik. October 12, 2009
Source: American Thinker

Despite countless speeches and news conferences, did you ever hear President Obama express the following ideas? 1. Not everything is a federal issue; some things are for the states to decide. 2. I hear what you're saying and you have a good point.

Christian Student Alleges Professor Censored Speech on God | Christianpost.com
Source: The Christian Post

"A Christian student is suing a speech professor at a California community college, alleging the teacher discriminated against his beliefs when he censored a classroom speech on God and marriage.

Street Preachers File Suit Against Discriminatory Arrest | Christianpost.com
Source: The Christian Post

"A Christian legal firm filed suit Wednesday on behalf of two Christian men who were arrested for witnessing on the streets.

What is the ACLU thinking!
Source: The Orlando Sentinel

If I had an ACLU membership card in my wallet right now (and, at various times in my life, I have) I would take it out, tear it up, put on my high heels and stomp on it.

Stephen Lendman: Reviewing Project Censored's Latest Top 25 Censored Stories
Source: MWC News

Each year, it ranks the top 25 and publishes them in its yearbook, "Censored: Media Democracy in Action." The latest "Censored 2010: The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2008 - 09" just out is the subject of this review.

Banned in Marquette: No free speech zone for the words of Dave Barry
Source: ReviewJournal.com - News

This article discusses the tendency of colleges to censor politically incorrect speech.

Controversy on Campus over Sharia Lecture
Source: investigative project on terrorism

At Whittier College in California, the dignity of women and protection of their rights are top priorities – so long as they don't interfere with the political agenda of campus Islamists.

HHS 1997: Prohibiting HMOs From Informing Clients of Pending Legislation Violates Freedom of Speech
Source: newsbusters.org

As outrage builds concerning the Department of Health and Human Services' gag order preventing private health insurance companies from communicating to their Medicare Advantage customers how pending legislation could impact them, a July 1997 letter from the Director of the HHS's  …

Ethnic Slurs: A Shameful American Tradition

Ethnic slurs are common in most countries. Everyone does it right? From what I can discover Americans are really good at taking words from other countries and making them uniquely our own.

Web Censoring Widens Across Southeast Asia
Source: Wall Street Journal

"Attempts to censor the Internet are spreading to Southeast Asia."

America's Worst Colleges for Free Speech on Campus
Source: Pajamas Media

An excerpt: Bucknell University Bucknell University has been named to FIRE's Red Alert list after a conservative student group's protests against affirmative action policies and President Obama's stimulus plan were repeatedly shut down or forbidden by administrators using fli …

Stop the Slippery Slope of Speech Bans
Source: RealClearPolitics

Under campaign finance law, corporations are prevented from spending their own money to advocate the election or defeat of political candidates. Tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a second round of arguments in Citizens United v.

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