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“Shut Up,” The Government Explained
Grand Rants ^ | 06-22-11 | Stoutcat

Posted on 06/22/2011 6:43:30 AM PDT by Stoutcat

Mark Steyn, the Brigitte Bardot of New Hampshire, delivered a rousing defense of Australian columnist Andrew Bolt and of free speech in general yesterday, in a video tribute to Mr. Bolt, as Bolt undergoes a similar sort of witch hunt in Australia as was endured by Mr. Steyn in Canada several years ago.

(Click to watch video)

(Excerpt) Read more at grandrants.wordpress.com ...


TOPICS: Government; Society
KEYWORDS: andrewbolt; firstamendment; freespeech; marksteyn
Steyn is an international treasure.
1 posted on 06/22/2011 6:43:36 AM PDT by Stoutcat
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To: Stoutcat

Excellent. Too bad the people who need to hear this aren’t listening.


2 posted on 06/22/2011 6:59:53 AM PDT by skeeter
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To: skeeter
Too bad the people who need to hear this aren’t listening.

The people who need to hear this are looking for ways to prosecute Mark Steyn making them laughing stocks.

3 posted on 06/22/2011 7:05:02 AM PDT by immadashell
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To: skeeter

I’m trying to listen—but can’t get it to play!


4 posted on 06/22/2011 7:05:58 AM PDT by basil (It's time to rid the country of "gun free zones" aka "Killing Fields")
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To: basil

It’ll be worth the effort. Steyn lays it all out pretty succinctly.


5 posted on 06/22/2011 7:11:40 AM PDT by skeeter
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To: skeeter

I’m going to keep trying..he’s one of my favorites! I love it when he subs for Rush...


6 posted on 06/22/2011 7:14:04 AM PDT by basil (It's time to rid the country of "gun free zones" aka "Killing Fields")
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To: skeeter
Steyn lays it all out pretty succinctly.

Actually, I could listen to Steyn explain how to make home made balogna and be captivated. His style makes me listen hard.

7 posted on 06/22/2011 7:25:41 AM PDT by Bearshouse
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To: Stoutcat

Home viewing bkmk.


8 posted on 06/22/2011 8:05:01 AM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: Stoutcat

Entertaining, informative, and sane. Awesome.


9 posted on 06/22/2011 8:16:39 AM PDT by P.O.E. (Pray for America)
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To: immadashell

This is exactly right!


10 posted on 06/22/2011 8:35:55 AM PDT by Stoutcat (I aim to misbehave)
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