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• Political Correctness Leads to Slaughter

  
  America's Right — Authority: 553
  Assigned Reading: Major Nidal Hasan had an enabler (FROM: Macleans.ca) In defense of Canadas anti-hate speech laws "an opposition MP mused on whether it wouldn’t have been better to prohibit the publication of Mein Kampf.". Mark Steyn recounts his response: “That analysis sounds as if it ought to be ...
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• Why We Should Screen Muslim Soldiers (Ken Allard)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  The memorials are behind us. The Pengaton’s investigation has only just begun. With the president set to send a fresh wave of troops into battle in Afghanistan, it is time to examine the really hard questions confronting us. Were Army leaders guilty of political correctness in missing obvious warning signs about the ...
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• ClimateGate

  
  Common Sense Political Thought — Authority: 142
  The MSM has conveniently forgotten to tell us this, but the chief repository of e-mails and studies on Climate Change have been in the repository of East Anglia University in England at the Climate Research Unit. In other words, all of the IPCC research is here. So, an unknown group decided to hack into this ...
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• Trivial Pursuit

  
  MacDoctor — Authority: 502
  If ever there was a good illustration of the parochial nature of New Zealand’s media, it is the furor over Bill English’s government limo parking on a dotted yellow line . In the grand scheme of things, I would rate this as a 0.5/10 – right up there with “cat gets stuck in tree” ( Daring Rescue of Treed ...
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• Elimination of Racism and Related Intolerance

  
  Freedom Ain't Free & Take Our Country Back — Authority: 421
  The sixty-fourth session Third Committee Agenda item 67 (a) Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance A/C.3/64/L.53 . echoes certain of its predecessors.   After the customary bs boilerplate& arcane references to external documents, they get down to brass tacks.[Emphasis ...
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• George Orwell’s “Second Thoughts on James Burnham”

  
  GM's Place.Com — Authority: 129
  Like many committed anti-communists during the Cold War, James Burnham (November 22, 1905 – July 28, 1987) was a former Trotskyite. His published works include The Managerial Revolution (1941), The Machiavellians (1943), and The Suicide of the West (1964). His break from Marxism came prior to the publication of the ...
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• “This is Your Brain on Political Correctness”

  
  Patterico's Pontifications — Authority: 719
  [Guest post by DRJ] Mark Steyn is my favorite political columnist. Today he writes about how political correctness enabled the mass murders by Major Nidal Hasan: “Major Hasan couldn’t have been more straightforward about who and what he was. An army psychiatrist, he put “SoA”—i.e., “Soldier of ...
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• Christmas. Who needs it?

  
  halls of macadamia — Authority: 487
  Not Best Buy, that’s for sure . After all, Best Buy is loathe to use that hateful word in its advertising. It’s so “religious” and tinged with racism, America, and tradition. It makes Best Buy shudder to think of using that foul word, Christmas. But, advertising for the Muslim holiday of Eid ...
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• Clueless Joy Behar

  
  Front Page — Authority: 119
  That ridiculous henhouse talk show “The View” has established a new benchmark in liberal stupidity. And hostess Joy Behar has revealed a stunning lack of cultural literacy.Originally, savvy Americans understood that “black Friday” referred to the stock market crash of 1929.  (In the United States, ...
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• Words of warning

  
  English Language @ SFX — Authority: 114
  Two rappers have apparently been jailed for issuing blood-curdling death threats to potential witnesses in a murder case, according to the BBC news website . "Its connection to this case and its chilling message were immediately obvious to the officers," Mr Glasgow told the court. The video had but one purpose - ...
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• The Next Founders: Voices of Democracy in the Middle East [Book Review]

  
  netwmd.com - The War to Mobilize Democracy — Authority: 423
  by Joshua MuravchikEncounter, 350 pp. $25.95Reviewed by Michael Rubin*On January 21, 2005, George W. Bush looked out over the crowds gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol for his second inaugural and declared, “It is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and ...
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• Will Hasans murders lead to the end of PC? Dont count on it.

  
  Betsy's Page — Authority: 592
  Mark Steyn answers what he calls the "twaddle" coming out of the left in Canada who argue that hate speech can lead to "unspeakable crimes." As he points out Nidal Hasans murderous rampage at Fort Hood is a prime example of how political correctness created an environment where Hasan could give off all the stink of ...
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• Thou shalt not fly a Canadian flag

  
  Blue Like You — Authority: 496
  In Caledonia, Ontario, Canada.Where two-tiered justice reigns supreme.(H/T The Raging Owl)*   *   *   *Update: H/T to Jad for directing me to Christie Blatchford’s columns at the Globe where I came upon a whole series of enlightening columns.For example – Welcome to Caledonia, where flying the flag is asking ...
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• Politically Correct Stupidity!

  
  American Conservative News Politics & Opinion - The Land of the Free — Authority: 483
  It has been shown recently that the Fort Hood Islamic Radical terrorist who killed 13 and wounded another 30 or so innocent Americans was a lover of Islam. He had spoken fondly of beheadings and had active correspondence with Yemeni terrorists for perhaps as long as two years before perpetrating his personal act of ...
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• Teen offenders are young persons not youths... it might upset them, say ministers

  
  Awaiting A Western Renaissance — Authority: 143
  It is not a word usually associated with causing offence, even when those referred to have broken the law. But youth has been banned from guidelines on the treatment of criminals aged 16 and 17 - because ministers think it is too demeaning. Instead, offenders must be referred to as young persons in the latest code ...
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• U.S.A. vs Durban Declaration

  
  Freedom Ain't Free & Take Our Country Back — Authority: 421
  A press release distributed by Press Zoom  appears to be taken from the records of the Third Committee, describing the debate and voting on several resolutions before the committee. Those resolutions included the five-part draft text on global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, ...
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• My Tasteless, Non-PC Christmas Gun Guide

  
  INCOG MAN: Sick of all the BS... — Authority: 125
  Gift advice for White Men only.
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• 11/28/2009

  
  Day by Day Cartoon by Chris Muir — Authority: 540
  No Credit. [IMG: http://www.daybydaycartoon.com/112809.jpg]
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• Teenage criminals no longer called “youths” in the UK

  
  Anglican Samizdat — Authority: 433
  In the UK teenage criminals must be called “young persons”, not “youths” – to avoid offending them . It is not a word usually associated with causing offence, even when those referred to have broken the law. But ‘youth’ has been banned from guidelines on the treatment of criminals aged 16 and 17 – ...
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• BLACK FRIDAY IS THE RACIST FRIDAY

  
  Angry White Dude — Authority: 138
  JOY BEHAR - OBNOXIOUS AND STUPID IS NO WAY TO GO THROUGH LIFE In this post-racial period since the election of Hussein Hopenchange, we all are enjoying that we don’t have to tip-toe around what we say about people of other races anymore! Unless you are television talk show host Joy Behar…then you find racism in ...
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