Anti-Catholic Daily Kos Blogger: ‘Stalin Was a Piker’ Compared to ‘the Christian God’
Via Tim Graham at NewsBusters:
Bloggers and activists on the left are furious when anyone suggests that the religion of Islam leads to violence. But on Thursday, bomb-throwing secularist Barrett Brown on the Daily Kos (and also on the blog True/Slant) compares the Catholic Church - unfavorably - to the atrocities of Stalinism and Maoism.
He even [...]
The Exception That Tests the Rule
For anyone who still denies either the rightness or existence of “American exceptionalism,” consider this appalling story:
Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders sat in the defendant’s dock Wednesday, nodding his head as prosecutors read aloud a hundred remarks he has made condemning Islam, Muslims and immigrants — notably one comparing the Quran to Hitler’s “Mein Kampf.”
Wilders’ criminal [...]
Time out from "Stalinism"
Boris Shor, a professor at the University of Chicago, makes what appears to be a persuasive case that Scott Brown, the Republican candidate for the Senate in Massachusetts, is a liberal. Indeed, Shor argues that, objectively speaking, he is more liberal than Dede Scozzafava, the candidate for Congress in New York against whom [...]
Darkness at High Noon: the UnAmericanism of an American Icon
A comment to the previous blogpost, That Big Ol’ NEA Scandal… Just Déjà Vu-Du, has taken issue with my characterization of the seminal film High Noon as a deeply unAmerican, even anti-American movie that slanders the American character… at a time when the only form of unAmericanism that was acceptable to the intelligensia in the [...]
