Update: I’m not saying it’s an inside job, but… Erdogan reaches out. The assassin was a member of the riot police, according to Turkey’s interior minister. Syrian opposition celebrates the assassination. The assailant-now deceased-appears to have been a Turkish policeman. Heckuva job, Erdogan! Footage of what appears to be the assassination. As if we...
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Two recent articles are worth reading in light of the conviction of Geert Wilders for voicing uncomfortable truths. One is an interview with the EU ambassador to the United States, David O’Sullivan. It’s worth noting his final answer, which unequivocally rejects the idea that another member state will sever ties with the European Union-despite...
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It’s been said that hate speech is any speech leftists hate, and never has this statement been more true. In the wake of a verdict convicting the courageous dissident Geert Wilders for “insulting” Moroccans, it’s worth remembering that the concept of free speech did not originate in the Maghreb. Freedom of expression doesn’t come...
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This past month has been filled with such a glut of information that it’s no surprise some items slipped past an already news-saturated public. Unfortunately, one event which deserves more scrutiny is the United Kingdom’s decision to enact one of the most draconian invasions of privacy and restrictions of personal liberty in recent memory....
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Update: Kraut and Tea explains how Austria got here, and offers another possible explanation for Hofer’s loss. Renzi resigns. Landslide rejection. You can view the live results here. Exit polls, for what they’re worth, suggest the Italian constitutional referendum is headed towards defeat. In a depressing sign for the future, women voted for the...
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Mr. Chapin raises a pertinent question, prompted by the jihadist assault upon Ohio State University-a gun-free zone, it should be noted. Why are they here? Is it so deluded liberals can enjoy tales of rampant Islamophobia told by picaresque scamps who’ll then go on to try and murder them?
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Pat Condell is back with a new video, and not a moment too soon! Even as the French presidential election heats up, the reasons why Marine Le Pen and the National Front exist have been thrown into sharp relief. As the BBC reports, 5 Islamic jihadists currently in custody were planning a major terror...
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Update: A thoughtful leftist analyzes the 1st round of France’s election. The first round of primary voting for Les Républicains is complete and it looks like Nicolas Sarkozy’s bid to return to the Élysée Palace is over. For those of you who are Marine Le Pen fans, this might appear to be bad news, although the coronation of...
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Update: More details on Oleg’s political detention, courtesy of CounterJihad. Despite the hope that President-elect Trump would usher in a new era of political toleration-after 1st Amendment critic Hillary Clinton’s historic loss-the fact remains that our institutions of higher learning are controlled by people who value dogma over truth. The latest illustration of this...
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Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land! -Sir Walter Scott Unfortunately for the rest of us, these men-or women, in the case of Angela Merkel-are the ones effectively controlling Western civilization, or what remains of it at any rate. From...
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