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Free Speech
There’s a Lot of It Going Around
When mainstream media journalists all start singing from the same hymn sheet, using literally the same scripts, your bullshit detectors should flip right into the red. Ditto, politicians. So, when both journalists and politicians (not to mention their bureaucratic lackeys) around the Western world are all suddenly parroting the same
‘Digital Brownshirts’ at It Again!
Catherine Salgado newsbusters.org Catherine Salgado is a Staff Writer with Media Research Center’s NewsBusters’ Free Speech America. She also has a column, Washington’s Bayonette, on The Rogue Review and her own SubStack newsletter, Pro Deo et Libertate. The Center for Countering Digital Hate, which previously classified Media
You Can Joke about Anything
The great John Lydon has said, in defense of the Sex Pistols’ God Save the Queen, “When someone tells you, ‘Oh, you can’t say that,’ that’s when you should say it”. Lydon’s “Rotten” persona was a self-consciously “snotty little bastard” playing the court jester’s role of
The Federal Republic of New Normal Germany
CJ Hopkins consentfactory.org C. J. Hopkins is an award-winning playwright, novelist, and political satirist. Warning Long read. 1378 words. So, the government of New Normal Germany is contemplating forcing everyone to wear medical-looking masks in public from October to Easter on a permanent basis. Seriously, the fanatical New Normal
The LGBT Boy Who Cried Wolf
Helen Houghton Co-leader New Conservative There is not often a month that goes by when we don’t see hyperbolic media headlines about LGBT victims. The most recent one managed to blend the burning of a building with homophobic graffiti and a school’s condemnation of homosexual relationships. The latter
The MOE Will Tell Us What to Think
Bruce Logan familyfirst.org.nz The Ministry of Education wants Tauranga’s Bethlehem Christian College to erase from its statement of belief that marriage is between a man and a woman. Of course, it does. The Ministry has its own competing statement of belief; the gospel of diversity, inclusion and
Is the Govt Mandating ‘State Approved’ Beliefs at Bethlehem College?
familyfirst.org.nz Warning Long read. 1743 words. Fuelled by a media feeding-frenzy, The Ministry of Education is threatening to ‘intervene’ into the beliefs of a much-respected Christian school, demanding Bethlehem College remove reference to traditional biblical marriage from their Statement Of Belief. This overarching Statement Of Belief includes a
Watch: Science and Free Speech
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Although free speech has a central role in the scientific process, many experts have been purposefully muted during the Covid-19 pandemic. This week NZDSOS published a position statement in which we call on the New Zealand government to engage in open,
Protect Our Schools from Far-Left Activists
Helen Houghton Co-leader New Conservative “Activists are targeting our children with harmful ideologies. Not only through indoctrinating kids with anti-biology teaching on gender, but they are now attacking religious schools like Bethlehem College for their beliefs. This has to stop,“ says Helen Houghton, a former teacher and New Conservative co-leader.
Rule 11: Pick the Target
Rule 11: Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, polarize it. Don’t try to attack abstract corporations or bureaucracies. Identify a responsible individual. Ignore attempts to shift or spread the blame. Rules for Radicals https://www.citizenshandbook.org/rules.html If you aren’t angry with the way the
Face of the Day *Updated
UPDATE: When I did a search for Ms Flora I accidentally selected an image of Internal Affairs Minister Jan Tinetti. I have corrected the caption on the image and will replace it once I can find an actual photo of Ms Flora. “Ms Flora will carry on the vital work
Please Share These Videos
CJ Hopkins cjhopkins.substack.com So, I did a couple of new interviews recently, one with Chris Martenson of Peak Prosperity and the other with Elze van Hamelen of De Andere Krant, which is an actual physical newspaper in The Netherlands. I won’t go on and on about them,
What Has the LGBT+ Agenda Got to Do with Sport?
familyfirst.org.nz Should someone be entitled to remain silent on an issue, due to their religious convictions? Or should they instead be forced to support an agenda, even if they believe it goes against the teachings of their faith? Is non-participation now a crime? In most western countries everyone
Free Speech Scolds Are Coming from the Left
Christian Toto newsbusters.org Conservatives are fighting for free speech across western culture, even if many liberals don’t know it. It’s why left-leaning podcaster Joe Rogan made news by saying Fox News and Co. had his back during his Cancel Culture crisis. He’s right, of course. The
Rule Out Hate Speech Laws
Nicole McKee ACT’s Justice spokesperson The Prime Minister has today confirmed the Government’s divisive and dangerous hate speech laws are still on their agenda. Hate speech laws are divisive and dangerous, turning debate into a popularity contest where the majority can silence unpopular views using the power of