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Hate Crimes: Group Identity Before Humanity?
A good piece by Greg Gutfeld of RedEye on the recent “hate” crime bill signed into law by President Obama: So President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act, which by some weird circumstance also includes hate crime legislation. Now, I’m no fan of hate. ...
US Hate Crimes Against Muslims Continue to Decline– More Hate Crimes Against Christians
US Hate Crimes Against Muslims Continue to Decline– More Hate Crimes Against Christians
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com — You certainly won’t hear this from the America-bashing state-run media– Hate crimes against Muslims in the United... States continue to drop since 9-11. IBDeditorials.com released this chart on US hate crimes back in 2007, via Michelle ... (more) US Hate Crimes Against Muslims Continue to ...
Star Parker: New hate crimes law is a mistake
Star Parker: New hate crimes law is a mistake
townhall.com — President Barack Obama has signed into law the Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Actually, he signed into law... the 2010 National Defense Authorization Act tacked onto which was the hate crimes legislation. Sen. Harry Reid,... (more) Star Parker: New hate crimes law is a mistake
More Often Than You Think
pajamasmedia.com — I hate it when that happens. (more) More Often Than You Think
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