
The existing escalation of Syrian refugees is but an entrée, a taste of things to come. The ten thousand President Obama announced recently, on top of 1,500 already accepted this year, is the beginning of the migration, not the end.
by John Hayward18 Sep 2015, 2:51 PM PST0

If I were still a member of the Labour Party, I would’ve voted for Liz Kendall. Actually, scrap that, I would’ve left. If I had not already encountered my last straw, the popularity of Jeremy Corbyn would have pushed me
by Anne Marie Waters14 Sep 2015, 7:16 AM PST0

Hate speech and graffiti calling for violence against cops has spread across Texas. Grafitti has recently appeared in both Austin, and in Houston, Texas. Violence-inflaming statements in Austin proclaim – “Run Over Cops At Traffic Stops; Shoot Them In The Cop Car!”
by Lana Shadwick6 Sep 2015, 8:48 AM PST0

Last Thursday, Turkish authorities arrested two British journalists working for VICE News, Jake Hanrahan and Philip Pendlebury, along with their assistant Mohammed Ismael Rasool, an Iraqi based in Turkey, and a driver who was working for them at the time of their arrest.
by John Hayward4 Sep 2015, 9:01 PM PST0

Hundred of supporters gathered outside a Belfast court yesterday in support of the Northern Ireland pastor who called Islam “heathen.” There are “scores” of witnesses willing to testify for the pastor, who said he was ready to go to jail for his beliefs.
by Liam Deacon4 Sep 2015, 3:34 AM PST0

Professors at Washington State University warned students in their syllabi not to say the words “illegal aliens,” “illegals,” or to refer to men and women as males and females. One professor also warned students to “defer to the experiences of people of color” while mocking “insensitive whites” like Glenn Beck.
by Katie McHugh2 Sep 2015, 8:13 PM PST0

Saying he was “sick of political correctness gone amuck,” an Oklahoma state representative posted the words “anchor baby” to his Facebook page 32 times in a row in order to make a statement.
by Warner Todd Huston25 Aug 2015, 8:05 PM PST0

Danish politician Mogens Camre has become the latest casualty of the war against free speech.
by Pamela Geller21 Aug 2015, 2:01 PM PST0

A British Citizen has been arrested in Bangladesh, suspected of being the “main planner” and “financier” behind the gruesome murder of two prominent bloggers who dared to criticise religion in the Muslim majority country. Bangladesh’s elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)
by Liam Deacon18 Aug 2015, 4:46 AM PST0

It’s an odd feeling sitting down to write this, it’s a mixture of relief and foreboding. The Mohammed Cartoon exhibit that I and others had planned for September in London has been cancelled, and the fact that this has brought relief should
by Anne Marie Waters18 Aug 2015, 2:14 AM PST0

Sharia Watch director and former UKIP candidate Anne Marie Waters has announced today that a forthcoming exhibition of Mohammed cartoons to be shown in London has been cancelled after discussions with counter-terror police. Writing for Breitbart London, Waters revealed the security
by Oliver Lane18 Aug 2015, 2:14 AM PST0

A couple of days ago, a petition to the mayor of Toronto, signed by over 40,000 people and boosted by CBC, tried to keep men’s rights activist and “neomasculinist” Roosh V out of Canada. Thankfully, it failed.
by Milo Yiannopoulos11 Aug 2015, 1:03 PM PST0

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) posted a 40-day public comment period late August 3 aimed at transferring the oversight of the Internet to a not-for-profit entity.
by Chriss W. Street5 Aug 2015, 7:03 AM PST0

AFP News reports that a paper called the 9th Dey Weekly has been shut down by Iran’s “Press Supervisory Board,” which also issued warning notices to the Kayhan Daily and a news website called Raja–all critics of the nuclear deal Iran brokered during the P5+1 talks.
by John Hayward5 Aug 2015, 5:56 AM PST0

Voat, the link-sharing site which enjoyed a meteoric rise to prominence as a destination for aggrieved Reddit users during the “Reddit Revolts” is now incorporated in the United States.
by Allum Bokhari4 Aug 2015, 9:11 PM PST0

On July 31, US District Judge Jackson Kiser lifted a 14-year injunction barring the state of Virginia from banning Confederate flag license plates.
by AWR Hawkins2 Aug 2015, 5:38 PM PST0

How can Twitter improve its sluggish growth? The company’s stock plummeted after interim chief executive Jack Dorsey said he was “not satisfied” with current user growth figures following the release of Twitter’s Q2 earnings report on Tuesday.
by Allum Bokhari30 Jul 2015, 8:39 PM PST0

As James T. Areddy at the Wall Street Journal tells it, the Chinese military was deeply troubled by the role a supposedly U.S.-dominated Internet played in destabilizing other despotic governments and warned Beijing could be next. The warning described the Internet as “a new form of global control” and the United States as a “shadow” hovering behind various uprisings.
by John Hayward29 Jul 2015, 8:43 PM PST0

The Cleveland Plain-Dealer posted the complete 20 minute clip of Black Live Matter’s racially motivated intimidation of a reporter at the hands of Black Lives Matter activists who had participated in a three day long event called The Movement For Black Lives National Convening.
by Lee Stranahan28 Jul 2015, 5:56 AM PST0

Hackers from the amorphous cyber-crime collective Anonymous claim to have leaked the data from 4,200 United States Census Bureau files.
by Michael Lucchese27 Jul 2015, 8:55 PM PST0

Hope Not Hate – a group that masquerades as being ‘anti-extremist’ and ‘anti-racist’ – has criticised free speech campaigners in Britain for organising a ‘Draw Muhammed’ Cartoon competition, claiming that this ‘counter jihadist’ movement is attempting to start a civil
by Raheem Kassam27 Jul 2015, 6:53 AM PST0

Earlier this year, I reported how a handful of green activists at the University of Western Australia had nixed a $4-million policy centre just because it was vaguely associated with “Skeptical Environmentalist” Bjørn Lomborg.
by James Delingpole27 Jul 2015, 1:29 AM PST0

The madness grows exponentially. Daily now, the totalitarian prescriptions of the enforcers of political correctness reach new heights of absurdity. The latest victim is the veteran golf commentator Peter Alliss, denounced by the Twitter rabble for “sexist” comments. His crime was to say
by Gerald Warner22 Jul 2015, 12:21 AM PST0

On Friday, members of the “Black Lives Matter” movement protested the flying of a Confederate flag at Wild Bill’s Old West Trading Company in Elk Grove. The flag was initially hanging from a rafter inside the store, then moved outside in a statement of defiance against political correctness after the murders of nine black people at a South Carolina church prompted others to remove their Confederate flags. After protests, the flag was moved back inside, but remains on display.
by William Bigelow5 Jul 2015, 9:56 AM PST0

The Chinese government recently passed new legislation which will tighten the Communist Party’s hold on the country’s political process, and satellite photographs show the country’s artificial island in the South China Sea is nearly complete.
by Michael Lucchese2 Jul 2015, 6:25 PM PST0