The liberty to speak badly about race

Freedom gives haters the room to reap contempt of society

Andrew P. Napolitano Opinion The Washington Times 4/30/2014

…What to do with them because of their speech? Nothing. I mean nothing. Racially hateful speech is protected from government interference by the First Amendment, which largely was written to protect hateful speech. Neither Mr. Bundy nor […]

Unedited Tape of Bundy Emerges, Sheds Light on 'Racist' Remarks

Rip Curl Truth Revolt 4/25/2014

A new, unedited version of comments by Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy has emerged, and it sheds some light on the context of his remarks, universally condemned on Thursday as horrifically racist.

The 67-year-old Bundy, battling the U.S. government after federal agents stormed his ranch to confiscate his cattle in a […]

Bundy’s comments on race provide breaking point for Paul, Heller

Ed Morrissey Hot Air 4/24/2014

And probably most other Cliven Bundy supporters as well, assuming that the New York Times report of his Saturday press conference is accurate. National Journal’s Brian Resnick described these comments as something “overheard” by the Times, but the Times report itself puts them in the context of an open meeting […]

GOP chair scorches ‘dirty, unethical’ Harry Reid; party files ethics complaint

Joe Saunders BizPac Review 4/23/2014

Finally fed up with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s low-rent, bullying tactics, the Louisiana Republican Party on Wednesday filed a formal complaint against Reid with the Senate Select Committee on Ethics, charging Reid had abused taxpayer dollars in his endless invective against wealthy Republicans.

Meanwhile, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince […]

13 Gripping Images of Armed Americans Who Were Ready to Defend #BundyRanch

Filming Cops 4/21/2014

NEVADA — As the Bundy Ranch stand-off between Americans and functionaries of the State unfolded last week, we all saw the reports of armed supporters from several surrounding areas heading to the ranch.

According to some reports, up to 5,000 militia members were en route just hours before the federal officers stood […]

The Truth About the BLM - Bundy Ranch Dispute Explained

therealTrippleB YouTube 4/12/2014

H/T KrisAnne Hall:

“What is the BLM? What authority does it have? And why are so many people outraged over its actions?

The Bureau of Land Management is a Bureaucratic Agency created under the Department of Interior in 1976. It has the power to REGULATE ALL “Permitted Uses” of land in the […]

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