Category: Liberty

"Obama Administration Reverses Course, Forbids Sale of 850,000 Antique Rifles"

September 3, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"South Korean ... wants to sell nearly a million antique M1 rifles ... used by U.S. soldiers in the Korean War to gun collectors in America. The Obama administration approved the sale of the American-made rifles last year. But it reversed course  and banned the sale in March . . . Read more »

"Why They Can’t Condemn Hamas"

August 30, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"Rauf and his friends employ different methods, but they are on the same team."

"Hamas is a shibboleth. If you want to know whether an ostensible Muslim 'moderate' is really moderate, ask him if Hamas is a terrorist organization."

"Iran to replace Google with ‘Oh Lord’"

August 30, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome ‘Oh Lord,’ a homegrown Iranian search engine sure to highlight very high resolution photos of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the regretful testimony of green movement opposition activists."

"Ground Zero Mosque: It’s Not the Location, It’s the Sharia"

August 30, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"What’s most worrisome is Imam Rauf’s dedication to Islam’s repressive laws."

"NRA Warns Against New Gun Control Push ... From EPA"

August 27, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"The National Rifle Association, already on high alert over gun control rumors, has gone to battle stations to fight a new scheme before the Environmental Protection Agency to restrict hunters and anglers from using lead bullets, shot and sinkers. . . . [T]he EPA is barred from regulating ammo or fishing sinkers under the Toxic Substances Control Act. Read more »

"EPA considering banning lead in ammunition and fishing tackle"

August 27, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"The Obama Administration has apparently decided that if they cannot ban guns they can at least accomplish the same effect by banning ammunition. Or at least making it so expensive and impractical so as to accomplish the same thing. The Environmental Protection Agency is considering outlawing the use of lead in bullets and other ammunition."

"Islamophobia? Not Really"

August 25, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"And when will the media cover the Left’s Conservative-ophobia?"

Mainstream Islam's Shariah Agenda

August 24, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"‘Secularism can never enjoy a general acceptance  in an Islamic society.” The writer was . . . Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual guide and a favorite of the Saudi royal family. . . . This was . . . the 'progressive' Muslim intellectual, much loved by Georgetown University’s burgeoning Islamic-studies programs. Like Harvard, Georgetown has been purchased into submission by tens of millions of Saudi petrodollars. Read more »

"Which Islam Will Prevail in America?"

August 23, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"Religious liberty is not the question; which version of Islam will prevail in America is."

"Civilizational War"

August 19, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"If we are to go down the Sharia road, history teaches that it has always led to an Islamic mono-culture. In the end, there is no such thing as a little Sharia."

"It's Not Just About Israel"

August 17, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"Six more reasons why we can't let Iran get nukes."

"How settling with the Taliban puts women at risk"

August 16, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"Afghan women have fought . . . to be included in discussions about reconciliation with the Taliban. But the Obama administration has not ruled out supporting a process in which Taliban commanders who have a track record of atrocities against Afghan women and men are offered government positions or even de facto control over some areas, so long as they have no ties to al-Qaeda and promise to respect the Afghan constitution."

"Did He Spy for Nothing?"

August 13, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"When it comes to the Iranian mullocracy’s murderous cruelty, we cannot plead ignorance."

"Coming to Grips With Shariah"

August 10, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"Suddenly, it seems, everyone is talking about Shariah. In particular, growing controversies over proposed mosques at Ground Zero and other sites are becoming powerful 'teaching moments' - raising awareness about the repressive theo-political-military-legal doctrine that animates the builders and that their fellow adherents seek to impose on the entire world. Read more »

"The Obama presidency increasingly resembles a modern-day Ancien Régime: extravagant and out of touch with the American people"

August 9, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"What the great French historian Alexis de Tocqueville would make of today’s Obama administration were he alive today is anyone’s guess. Read more »

"The U.N. Human-Rights Sham"

August 9, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"It’s time for America to get off the fence."

"The Colonization of Britain"

August 6, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"The European Investigation Order, a term with the genuine ring of totalitarianism, is the latest project to be adopted by the Eurocrats in charge of the Brussels Empire. In essence, it is a measure to place the entire continent of Europe under a system of policing superior to every country’s police force. . . . These outsiders are not answerable to representative processes, and they cannot be brought to account or fired. Read more »

"NRA Steps up Anti-Kagan Campaign"

August 4, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"The National Rifle Association is stepping up it's campaign to shoot down the Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan in the face of a likely Senate confirmation this week as the Senate rushes to get finish its work and head off to a six-week summer break. . . . Read more »

"It’s About Sharia"

August 2, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"We should thank Gingrich because he has crystallized the essence  of our national-security challenge. Henceforth, there should be no place to hide for any candidate, including any incumbent. The question will be: Where do you stand on sharia?"

"The Plight of Afghan Women: A Disturbing Picture"

July 29, 2010 by Richard E. Coleson

"What Happens if We Leave Afghanistan" -- Time cover story