Steynianism 25.0

“..the story isn’t about me. It isn’t even
about the cartoons or about Islam.
It’s about whether or not
the government can summon anyone,
including a publisher, to an interrogation
to answer for their political thoughts.”

~ Ezra Levant, 2008

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~ REMEMBER your actionables: write, call , speak out, letters to the editor (and remember to mention the url FreeMarkSteyn.com in all of them). The ‘Echo-Chamber’ effect of the blogosphere is not enough to bring about real-world change. It’s our country, and our freedom to lose. Get to work …. (FreeMarkSteyn.com)

~ FRESH WebElf Report BlogRoll News, just up on our other (main) news-site. You will go, and you will read, and you will enjoy, and then you will have become part of our ever-growing army of predead minions. Muwahahaha …. (We Personally, Our Own Selves)

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~ THE CANADIAN ISLAMIC CONGRESS vs MACLEAN’S vs MACLEAN’S– AGENT PROVOCATEUR: Nice work if you can get it …. (steynonline)

~ KATE @ SDA: “Steyn, Levant and the HRCs: How do we break out of the echo chamber?”; and “Dear Mr. Awan“; Mark Steyn: “So let’s see if I understand this…” Lots and lots of comments ensue …. (sda)

~ SOCON.CA— “The Fight Against the Real Dark Ages” …. (socon.ca)

~ JOIN UP NOW! No Apologies Launches HRC Campaign: “Out Of The Echo Chamber!” And What’s Wrong With Canada’s Human Rights Commissions (HRC’s) …. (noapologies.ca)

~ MUSLIMS AGAINST SHARIA make Left look like fools to support HRCs; “They were losing their minds…” …. (socon.ca)

~ MARK STEYN: In the case of the HRCs the agent provocateur can, in effect, commit the crime himself and then charge the target with it …. (marginalizedactiondinosaur)

~ LAW AM KEWL— Cherniak “Shames” B’nai Brith Canada. Their original respond: “All we want is to piratically take over a privately-owned magazine and rub their noses in it for daring to print Steyn, who really, really bugs us– oh, and to show off to our fellow law students, too.. how cool are WE! a chance to respond” …. (lawiscool, np)

~ SOCON.CA: Heads and Arses; CHRC looking at interfering in religious squabbles; Victory for Free Speech (Bill Whatcott); HRCs help fuel hatred by suppressing our freedoms; Let us not forget other victims of the Speech Pimps …. (socon.ca)

~ COLUMNIST’S BOOK Excerpt Didn’t Include ‘White Cities’ Phrase …. (editorandpublisher)

~ JASON KENNEY opines on HRC/Canadian Islamic Congress case against Steyn …. (stephentaylor.ca)

~ CANADA FREE PRESS: Time to Clean-up Canada’s Partisan Public Service …. (canadafreepress)

~ IN OTHER NEWS: Jonah Goldberg’s book is driving liberals crazy. Is anybody who doesn’t hate me going to this thing? …. (fivefeetoffury)

~ THE SHAMELESS EXTREMIST DISSIDENTS @ timeimmortal are button-makers and media-watchers. Lots of goodness over there: “contains 190% of the recommended daily intake of madness” …. (timeimmortal)

~ ‘LAW’ SEEMS More Creepy than Cool; Law Is Cool is either lazy or paranoid, or both …. (kralizec, marginalizedactiondinosaur)

~ SOCIETY FOR ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND SCHOLARSHIP (SAFS)— Statement on the Human Rights Complaints against Maclean’s Magazine …. (safs.ca)

~ MACLEANS search on ‘Elmasry’ …. (macleans.ca)

Tribute to Free Speech…We’re All Americans

News: E-Z Levant

~ THE EZRA ON Media coverage; How the complaint came about …. (ezralevant)

~ NO APOLOGIES— Quit Preaching to the Choir …. (noapologies.ca)

~ PAJAMAS MEDIA— The Suicide of Reason in Canada; Muslim women cry foul …. (pajamasmedia, WaTi)

~ GEORGE JONAS: The slope was as slippery as we feared. Previous Jonas: “It’s a human right to be an idiot” …. (canada.com, np)

How the complaint came about

~ MUSLIMS AGAINST SHARIA are proud to be the first Muslim group to publicly support Ezra Levant and denounce HRC inquisition. Canada: Freedom of Speech succumbing to Kangaroo Courts of the Human Rights Commission …. (muslimsagainstsharia.blog)

~ OTTAWA-WATCH: Information, journalism and free speech …. (canadianchristianity.com)

~ MUSLIM RADIO HOST: Soharwardy “gives Muslims a bad name” …. (fivefeetoffury)

~ STUBBLE-JUMPING redneck– A Free Press: Enjoy It While You’ve Got It! …. (stubblejumpingredneck.blog)

~ THE RACE for the American mind …. (renewamerica)

~ THE WINDBAG Kinsella: “Warren Kinsella: And people wonder why I don’t have comments on my own blog”; and “EZRA AND ANTI-MUSLIM CARTOONS”. Mr. K seems to get some jollies from posting the e-mail & internet details of his commenters …. (np, warrenkinsella)

~ TONS & TONS OF LINKS: Re Ezra and the assault on fundamental freedoms …. (marginalizedactiondinosaur)

~ WAITING FOR COMMENT from all the usual suspects: “Canadian al-Qaeda terrorist faked co-operation while plotting murder. Canadian al-Qaeda terrorist plotted to kill FBI agents” …. (nationalpost)

Spread of Radical Islam in Belgium

A preview of North America 20 years from now?