Steynianism 31.0

Recent Mark Steyn Links

~ STEYN: “The Tragedy of a Non-Muslim West– How far are western intellectuals prepared to take civilizational self-loathing?”; and The fog of Warren …. (nrotc)

~ IT’S STEYN’S FAULT, SURELY— “Jihadist in Canada: members of Montreal’s Arab community were allegedly recruiting in mosques for jihad before 9/11 [Montreal’s Assunah (or Al Sunnah) mosque & the Alqods mosque, also in the news here]. The original story. Terror suspect arrested in Canada possibly planned Madrid bombings: report.” No word on whether an HRC Complaint will be filed against Adil Charkaoui for Islamophobia and making a minority look bad. In other news, the fact that Binks the WebElf has ancestors & relatives in Ireland (amongs the others, including Moldavian Jews– though those cousins got the “Special Treatment” in 1941-2 from Einsatzgruppe D, SS-Gruppenführer Otto Ohlendorf), does NOT mean that every time some Irishman or whomever else acts like an idiot or a terrorist, that I personally feel insulted about it …. (Various)

~ CLAIRE HOY: “Out of control; Human rights legislation has gone farther than originally planned”; Claire Hoy speaks plainly about the Human Rights Commissions …. (citizen.on.ca, fivefeetoffury)

~ SHAIDLE shakes off the verboten-speech chill: “Who needs (naughty, somewhat baffling and frankly comical) Hitachi attachments when you’ve got Steyn spanking Kinsella?” …. (fivefeetoffury)

~ MACLEANS MAG— “Got a complaint? Call 1-800-Human-Rights. The Canadian Islamic Congress has a new partner in its censorship campaign: the state” …. (Magazine of Eeeevil.ca)

~ SOCON.CA— “Print my views in your publication or else I’ll sic the HRC dogs on you”; the Alberta Star Chamber says “We’re not amused”; and One more good thing about Judge Judy; Rise of the Church Militant!; Such is the cackle of the fascist Left these days; The HRCs and the Red Tories …. (socon.ca)

~ VIEW FROM THE SAULT: “Rein in power of human rights commissions” …. (socon.ca)

~ CANADIAN JEWISH NEWS: “Some human rights complaints are frivolous” …. (cjn)

~ MEANWHILE, in other news: Savage vs. CAIR. Donate here …. (savage-productions)

~ READER OF THE DAY: “Steyn simply can’t hear the genius, the innovation… It’s sad, really.” …. (huffingtonpost)

~ KINSELLA: (the industrial-strength smoke blower) .. WHEN IN A HOLE, STOP DIGGING …. (warrenkinsella)

~ BLAZING CAT FUR— Some perspective on Richard “Lucy” Warman; “Bring me the address of Jay Currie” – Warren Kinsella slipping into the deep end; Somebody’s Lying– Shaidle has extracts …. (Various)

~ FREE SPEECH— Christian warriors to eat ‘Muhammad’ Cookie …. (wnd)

~ FRESH Jay Currie: “…the state of play on Warman at the moment is that the pro-censorship folks know he did it and that explains sending out Kinsella to throw sand in peoples’ eyes while the damage is assessed and various pro-censorship folks are brought onside.” and “The Wall Comes Tumbling Down ” …. (fivefeetoffury)

~ HOLLAND IS WITH US: Free Mark Steyn. A translation (Dutch – English) …. (hetvrijewoord)

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Ezra Levant News

~ ANOTHER ALBERTA HUMAN Rights Commission Case reviewed– ‘Entirely contrary to law’. The Rev’d Stephen Boissoin was thoroughly kangarooed for this letter …. (shotgun)

~ HRC INQUISITOR Shirlene McGovern miffed we saw her her overriding Fundamental Charter Rights …. (marginalizedactiondinosaur)

~ DISLOYAL OPPOSITION— “The limits of speech in Canada” …. (tuccille.com)

~ POINT-COUNTERPOINT— Levant vs AHRCC: where to draw the line on free speech? Cody Civero and Sarah Stead …. (thegatewayonline)

~ VIA SHAIDLE— “Oh boy, here we go we go with the tired old firebombed synagogue Jew sob story”; and Paul Revere didn’t shout, “Some of the British are coming” …. (fivefeetoffury)

~ BLOGGING CANADIANS: The Kangaroos Judging Us …. (bloggingcanadians)

~ EZRA LEVANT, synopsis of the last week or so, Sic Semper tyrannis! …. (marginalizedactiondinosaur)

~ CANADA’S Reign of Terror …. (mensnewsdaily)

~ PAULA SIMONS: “I don’t usually agree with Levant, but he is right on free speech. Former magazine publisher is within the law, and the ill-considered human rights hearing has just given him a wonderful soapbox”, says Paula Simons, The Edmonton Journal …. (canada.com)

~ O’NEILL— Tear down that wall!– and comments ensued …. (shotgun)

~ OPINION— A Little Off: Defy you. Plum Island resident Daniel Potocki is a 2006 Newburyport High School graduate now attending Northern Essex Community College, where he is majoring in Journalism … (wickedlocal)

~ JOURNALIST gets death for insulting Islam [ or, in a liberal democracy, send them for a spanking at the HRC] — Distributed website article questioning why Muslim women cannot have multiple husbands …. (telegraph, JiWa)

~ HOLLAND ‘governed by fear of Islam’– Politician-filmmaker delays release of short movie attacking Quran …. (telegraph)

~ LOOKIE THERE: “Afghan journalist sentenced to death for blasphemy”; or, in a liberal democracy, send them for a spanking at the HRC …. (jihadwatch)

~ JUST WORTH A REVISIT: “Magna Carta, Canadian law, UN Declaration of Human Rights, other documents of white male privilege” …. (marginalizedactiondinosaur)

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