Score One for the Good Guys

In what the <a href=”http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=158842006″>Scotsman</a> called a “humiliating blow” to Tony Blair, the House of Commons voted to water down the government’s Racial and Religious Hatred bill, supporting an amendment passed by the House of Lords but strongly opposed by the Blair administration. Votes on an additional amendment will be forthcoming, with a [...]

January Round-Up <br>Free Speech in Europe (Or the Lack Thereof)

January has been an interesting month.
<h3>In the UK</h3>
The “hate-speech” trial of British National Party leaders Nick Griffin and Mark Collett is drawing to a close, with a decision expected tomorrow. Meanwhile, the UK’s Commons is debating the <a href=”http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1697366,00.html”>Racial and Religious Hatred Bill</a>, which many fear will have a chilling effect of free speech [...]

On the Canadian Elections

<i>Like Gorbachev’s Soviet Union, Canada has been dissolved by the acid bath of “openness.” Canada’s glasnost has taken the form of a savage 40-year (and counting) assault on its traditions and history, its symbols and institutions, its British and royal foundations and—through immigration—its founding peoples….
As Gorbachev discovered, a country that has lost its animating principle [...]

Stalinism in the Sandbox <br>Re-Education at San Leandro High

<img alt=”gay_poster.jpg” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/gay_poster.jpg” width=”203″ height=”251″ align=”left”/>Since the 1960’s, the left has gone from the party of the revolution to the party of the establishment. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the case of the <a href=”http://www.gsanetwork.org/”>Gay-Straight Alliances</a> in California’s high schools. While here and there districts and administrators <a href=”http://www.gsanetwork.org/press/Santiagopressstatement.doc”> continue to [...]

Enjoying My 15 Minutes

Thanks very much to Steve Sailer for adding me to his links at <a href=”http://www.isteve.com/”>www.isteve.com</a> and welcome to everyone coming from there. Please feel free to bookmark or even blogroll me – I’ll be happy to reciprocate.
(And, if by chance you haven’t looked at Steve’s excellent site, don’t be dawdling around here – check [...]

The War Nerd

<img alt=”gbrecher.gif” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/gbrecher.gif” width=”63″ height=”70″ align=”left”/>If you’re not reading Gary Brecher, the War Nerd, you should be. (For that matter, <a href=”http://www.exile.ru/”>The eXile</a>, the Moscow magazine which publishes him, is not be to be missed either – after all, where else can you read both the War Nerd and Russian National Bolshevik Party leader, [...]

From the Department of False Hope

<i>After four years of unprecedented access, far-right Christian fundamentalists are deeply embedded in government structures. The nation is not yet a theocracy…. But we are on the brink of a de-facto Christian state…</i> – <a href=”http://www.rcrc.org/press/bio_veazy.htm”>Reverend Carlton W. Veazey</a>, President and CEO of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (<a href=”http://www.rcrc.org/index.htm”>RCRC</a>)

“Episco-Molechians”

<img alt=”Molech_small.jpg” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/Molech_small.jpg” width=”178″ height=”196″ align=”left”/>Readers who still care about Anglicanism and its American counterpart, Episcopalianism, that most post-Christian of denominations, probably already know that the <a href=”http://www.episcopalchurch.org/”>ECUSA</a> (Episcopal Church in the USA) finally decided that it is officially pro-abortion by joining the <a href=”http://www.rcrc.org/”>Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice</a> earlier this month. (The only [...]

Arriba Espana!

<i>”Of course there is unrest, as could only be the case, within and outside of the Armed Forces. Unrest upon seeing how our Spain is being dismembererd… unrest upon seeing a generation of Spaniards who do not recognize Spain as their Patria… unrest upon seeing the attempts to weaken the military character of our [...]

Who Ever Said That Ivy League Leftists Weren’t Serious Scholars?

<i>… labor historian Paul Buhle… who teaches at Brown in Rhode Island, is working on a new project: a graphic (i.e. comic book) history of SDS…</i> (From <a href=”http://info.interactivist.net/article.pl?sid=06/01/17/1758228&mode=nested&tid=14″>Interactivist Exchange</a>)
Probably plans to use it as a textbook.
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