ACLU child rape enthusiast to face first round in VA court
Posted on February 28, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU, Child Exploitation, News | 7 Comments
Top World Net Daily story: ACLU exec busted for child porn in court today
A former American Civil Liberties Union executive, who once argued that Internet filters in libraries that limited children’s access to pornography would interfere with their ability to learn and communicate, is facing a federal court hearing today on charges he possessed child [...]
ACLU-backed demonic child pornster will serve his 200 years
Posted on February 27, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 2 Comments
I hope he lives that long and is treated, well, like people of his ilk are normally treated in jail.
Don Surber reports: Supreme court OKs 200 years for child porn
Proving not everyone in Washington has lost his mind, justices denied an appeal of a 200-year sentence for a high school teacher who downloaded child porn [...]
US Christians win one, lose one
Posted on February 27, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 1 Comment
Free Speech for Christians Upheld in Ohio
There have been quite a few cases of Christians being harassed by police when they publicly proclaim messages against abortion, homosexuality etc. See e.g. here. One hopes that police nationwide will be a bit less likely to do that after a recent case in Ohio upheld the [...]
Al Gore – Hypocrite
Posted on February 26, 2007 - Filed Under News, Politics As Usual | 17 Comments
Tennessee Center for Policy Research: Al Gore’s Personal Energy Use Is His Own “Inconvenient Truthâ€
Gore’s home uses more than 20 times the national average
Last night, Al Gore’s global-warming documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, collected an Oscar for best documentary feature, but the Tennessee Center for Policy Research has found that Gore deserves a gold statue [...]
Talk more about that Massachusetts case
Posted on February 26, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 1 Comment
Earlier today JonJayRay posted about the decision of Federal District Judge Mark L. Wolf in the case of Parker v. Hurley.
In just a half hour after this post, I’ll be talking about that case on BlogTalkRadio.
You can click here to listen online, and dial 646-652-2984 to call in between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. eastern [...]
Self-congratulating Tokenism
Posted on February 26, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 1 Comment
We read:
“Meeting on the grounds of the former Confederate Capitol, the Virginia General Assembly voted unanimously Saturday to express “profound regret” for the state’s role in slavery.
Sponsors of the resolution say they know of no other state that has apologized for slavery, although Missouri lawmakers are considering such a measure. The resolution does not carry [...]
Sunday Funnies
Posted on February 25, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | Comments Off
Cartoon courtesy of faithmouse.
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Massachusetts Judge Ignores First Amendment
Posted on February 25, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 5 Comments
But discovers a non-existent “diversity” amendment
We read:
“A Federal judge in Boston has dismissed a suit by two families who wanted to stop a Massachusetts town and its public school system from teaching their children about gay marriage, court documents show.
The families last year filed the suit asserting that the reading of a gay-themed book and [...]
ACLU demands visas for terror advocates
Posted on February 24, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU, Border Control/Homeland Security, Illegal Activities, News, War On Terror | 3 Comments
AP: ACLU defends terror supporters’ right to U.S. access
NEW YORK (AP) — A civil rights group asked a judge Friday to find it unconstitutional for the federal government to exclude a prominent Muslim scholar or anyone else from the United States on the grounds that they may have endorsed or espoused terrorism.
In case it [...]
Former ACLU Chapter President Arrested for Child Pornography
Posted on February 24, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Child Exploitation, News | 5 Comments
Feb. 23, 2007 ABC News
Federal agents arrested Charles Rust-Tierney, the former president of the Virginia chapter of the ACLU, Friday in Arlington for allegedly possessing child pornography.
According to a criminal complaint obtained by ABC News, Rust-Tierney allegedly used his e-mail address and credit card to subscribe to and access a child pornography website.
The complaint [...]
ACLU knocks Brooks on library porn stance
Posted on February 23, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Child Exploitation, News | Comments Off
(February 22, 2007) Democrat & Chronicle
The American Civil Liberties Union knocked Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks today over her call to tighten restrictions on Internet use at the Central Library of Rochester, saying Brooks’ actions may infringe on people’s First Amendment rights.
New York Vs Ferber, 458 U.S. 747
The ACLU’s position is this: criminalize the production [...]
You can’t be Jesus, but you can be one of the guys that KILLED Jesus
Posted on February 22, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Church And State, News | 13 Comments
Fox News: Lawsuit Claims School Prevented Boy From Wearing Jesus Costume for Halloween
PHILADELPHIA — A Christian legal group has sued a school district on behalf of a 10-year-old boy who claims his rights to religion and free speech were violated when he was not allowed to wear a Jesus costume during Halloween activities.
The [...]
Go*gle Censors Blog after “Death Threat”
Posted on February 21, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 3 Comments
We read:
“Internet giant G*ogle has finally caved in to complaints and shut down a controversial weblog on which a death threat against a New Zealand politician was posted.
Authorities in New Zealand have complained to G*ogle for weeks about the cyfs blog, critical of the country’s government-run Child Youth and Family (CYF) service. CYF, part [...]
Censorship and Parental Rights
Posted on February 21, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 6 Comments
Even extreme libertarians usually concede that it is proper on many occasions for parents to make decisions for their children. And, although both Hitler’s Germany and modern Germany seem to believe that there are NO parental rights except what the government allows, I think most Americans would believe that parental responsibility for children comes [...]
Read More..>>A song for our times. Discuss.
Posted on February 20, 2007 - Filed Under War On Terror | 2 Comments
Sung to the tune of the Beatles’ “Revolution”
You say you want a resolution
Just to show
That you’re afraid to change the world
You’d rather force a troop reduction
Yes you know
That you’re afraid to change the world
But when you vote for your obstruction
Don’t you know that you can count me out
‘Cause our choice now is to flee
Or fight….Or [...]
