Video: History of the ACLU Part II and III

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Abortion, Activist Judges, History, News | Comments Off

Here is Part I if you missed it.
There are gaps between these videos. I would love to see the entire presentation and I’m talking to the guy that put these snips together. The first one here is short, so I went ahead and put part III as well.

Part III:

Tune in for Part IV [...]

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Phony soldiers? How about “so-called” soldiers?

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under News, Politics As Usual | 3 Comments

This was first posted at CourtZero.org.
The recent insanity in, of all places, the Senate of the United States of America, over talk show host Rush Limbaugh commenting on phony soldiers in the mold of Jesse Macbeth, called to mind something I’d researched a few months ago when Scott Beauchamp, the author of fantastic stories published [...]

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LA County Seal Hits Supreme Court

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Church And State, News, Supreme Court | 1 Comment

Via: Thomas More Law Center
The Thomas More Law Center, a national, public interest law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, announced today that is has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the high court to review the Law Center’s challenge to the Los Angeles County’s policy decision to remove a small cross [...]

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Democrats Propose To Tax Iraq War

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under News, Politics As Usual, War On Terror | 2 Comments

It was enivitable that a Democrat would come up with this desperate maneuver. Taxes seem to be the answer to everything for a democrat, even a transparent bluff.
Three top House Democrats are proposing a “war surtax” to fund the Iraq war.
“If the president really is concerned about stopping red ink, we are prepared [...]

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Prostitute Snorted Cocaine Off Infant’s Stomach While Breastfeeding

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under Illegal Activities, News | 6 Comments

Here is your white trash outrage of the day!
woman had her 5-year-old daughter and 2-month-old son with her as she took drugs and performed sex for money, New York police said.
Wendy Cook, 37, of Saratoga was arrested along with four other women during a prostitution sweep early Monday, according to Schenectady Police Lt. Brian [...]

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Quick Hits

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment | Comments Off

A few must reads:
The Anchoress: Clintons and the Christians’ Third Party Gambit
Scrappleface: ‘Phoney Vets for Truth’ Forms for attacking Rush Limbaugh
Dan Riehl: Is NRO the next Air America?
Feel free to share your own posts via trackback below.

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Video: History of the ACLU Part I

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Communism, Video | 1 Comment

OK, lets try this again. Too many web problems. I’ll post part II later tonight!

Also see: American Communist Lawyers Union

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TIKKUN FAILS TO LOOK IN THE MIRROR

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under News | 1 Comment

Does this sound like a pretty good comment on the Left?
“What we are suggesting is that being stuck in a doctrinal belief system which is intolerant of another’s personal interpretation, or one which disregards facts and foments intolerance of others while setting its followers apart as elite and uniquely special, is a move away [...]

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Is it Racist to Point out Ethnic Favoritism?

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | Comments Off

The major Israeli newspaper excerpted below thinks not:
“The news that a British law firm is reviewing newspaper coverage of Avraham Grant’s appointment as Chelsea manager for racist content should set alarm bells ringing in the United Kingdom. If such a case were to go to court, newspapers could be tried under the Religious [...]

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Getting Rid of American Holidays in Public Schools

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Christmas, Church And State, News | 3 Comments

At the end of September the school district in Oak Lawn, Illinois announced it was considering eliminating holiday celebrations like Christmas in its schools. Oak Lawn has seen increasing numbers of residents that identify with the Muslim faith who are naturally sending their children to the public schools there and school board members are afraid [...]

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Unions Picketing in Virtual Reality on the Web?

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under Communism, News | Comments Off

Well, here is an interesting tale. Apparently IBM workers in Italy have started walking a picket line for workers upset over job benefits. Not unusual, you say? Well this picket line is being walked by animated, virtual characters in an on-line game called “Second Life.”
It’s a pretty silly exercise that won’t get much notice by [...]

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Downer

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU | 1 Comment

The problems with the blog really have my mood down for the moment. It is aggrevating that most people coming in are visiting from recent links and can’t find the content they came here for. While I have people helping, and a good hope we will get those files back, I also hate [...]

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Church shelters illegal alien, gets $40K bill for police protection during protest

Posted on October 2, 2007 - Filed Under ACLU, Border Control/Homeland Security, Church And State, News | 4 Comments

Chad Groening OneNewsNow.com
October 1, 2007
OneNewsNow.com
A California-based immigration reform organization is supporting the decision by the mayor of Simi Valley to bill a church almost $40,000 for harboring an illegal alien cover the cost for police presence during a protest.
For more than a year Mexican national Elvira Arellano made national news as she was holed [...]

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