“Is Campus Censorship the New Normal?” in Free Inquiry Magazine

“Is Campus Censorship the New Normal?” in Free Inquiry Magazine By Greg Lukianoff Check out the latest issue of Free Inquiry magazine which features an article by my colleague Will Creeley and me that explores how censorship of campus speech ends up hurting all of us in the long run. The article, entitled “Is Campus [...]

August 2nd, 2010
Topic: News and Press Coverage

Arch-Misunderstander of Islam hits French veil ban: “Every single woman who defends her veil is a jihadi”

Translated as “holy warrior” in this AP piece. “Al-Qaida No. 2 slams France’s push to ban veils,” by Maggie Michael for Associated Press, July 28 (thanks to Maxwell): CAIRO – Al-Qaida’s No. 2 has slammed France’s push to ban the Islamic full-face veil and urged Muslim women to be “holy…

July 28th, 2010
Topic: JW

Victory for Academic Freedom: ‘Human Heredity’ Professor Receives $100,000 Settlement – FIRE

SAN JOSÉ, Calif., July 26, 2010—Nearly three years after terminating her over her protected classroom speech, the San José/Evergreen Community College District (SJCCD) has agreed to pay adjunct professor June Sheldon $100,000 in lost earnings in exchange for dismissal of her First Amendment lawsuit. In 2007, Sheldon had led a brief discussion about the nature/nurture [...]

July 26th, 2010
Topic: News and Press Coverage

Mark Morford: Conservative Women Are “Pseudo-Women” and “Bitches”

Mark Morford’s San Francisco Chronicle column is what a leftist’s diary might look like — if that leftist was a horny 14-year-old with a man-sized crush on Obama and a predilection for verbally abusing conservative women. Hmm. Scratch that. Morford’s column is exactly what a leftist’s diary would look like.
You might recognize Morford as the [...]

June 28th, 2010
Topic: NRB

Celebrating Genocide

Europe’s longtime tolerance of all things Jew-hating.

June 17th, 2010
Topic: FPM

Israel’s Right to Blockade

Counting the ways in which the law is on the Jewish state’s side.

June 10th, 2010
Topic: FPM

No More Phony “International” Investigations Aimed Only at Israel

The New York Times continues to blame only Israel for the deadly consequences of the Gaza blockade-running flotilla. In an editorial today entitled “A Credible Investigation,”  the Times joins the loud chorus of hypocrites demanding an “international” investigation of Israel’s actions.
The images showing Israeli commandos on the floor of the Turkish ship being repeatedly beaten by groups of passengers [...]

June 4th, 2010
Topic: NRB

Islamic Jew-hatred isn’t just on UK campuses America’s got it too – Telegraph Blogs

Islamic Jew-hatred isn’t just on UK campuses. America’s got it too By Douglas Murray If you spend any time looking into Islamic radicalism, you do sometimes wonder if you can be shocked any more. For me this video at least reminded me that I can be. It is a video from a recent talk by [...]

May 21st, 2010
Topic: News and Press Coverage

Will You Condemn Genocide Girl?

Sign the petition to condemn pro-Holocaust hate speech.

May 20th, 2010
Topic: FPM

Aren’t jihad terrorists just like the Founding Fathers?

Another genius student confronts David Horowitz with a stumper during his talk at the University of California-San Diego. Video thanks to David Swindle over at News Real….

May 19th, 2010
Topic: JW