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  • The Southern Poverty Law Center Scam

    01/16/2018 11:22:41 AM PST · by nickcarraway · 30 replies
    Reason ^ | January 16, 2018 | John Stossel & Maxim Lott
    A "hate group" list loved by the media is bogus.There are dangerous hate groups in America. So a group called the Southern Poverty Law Center promises to warn us about them. They release an annual list of hate groups in America. The media cover it, but John Stossel says they shouldn't. It's a scam. It lists Ayaan Hirsi Ali—who grew up Muslim in Somalia and suffered female genital mutilation—as an "anti-Muslim extremist." Just because she now speaks out against radical Islam. They also list the conservative Family Research Council as a "hate group." That listing led a man to go...
  • Greenfield: How To Fake An Islamophobia Crisis

    03/04/2017 9:12:57 PM PST · by Louis Foxwell · 4 replies
    The Sultan Knish blog ^ | Friday, March 03, 2017 | Daniel Greenfield
    Friday, March 03, 2017 How to Fake an Islamophobia Crisis Posted by Daniel Greenfield 0 Comments Look out! It’s another fake Islamophobia crisis. “Huge Growth in Anti-Muslim Hate Groups During 2016: SPLC Report,” wails NBC News. “Watchdog: Number of anti-Muslim hate groups tripled since 2015,” FOX News bleats. ABC News vomits up this word salad. “Trump cited in report finding increase in US hate groups for 2nd year in a row.” The SPLC stands for the Southern Poverty Law Center: an organization with slightly less credibility than Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, and without the academic degree...
  • Prosecutor Reaffirms Governor's Authority Under State Criminal Laws to Prevent Death of Schiavo

    03/26/2005 8:15:27 PM PST · by FairOpinion · 154 replies · 3,175+ views
    US Newswire ^ | March 26, 2005 | Dan Costanzo
    To: National Desk, State Desk Contact: Dan Costanzo of the Thomas More Law Center, 734-827-2001 ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Former prosecutor of Jack Kevorkian, Richard Thompson, reaffirmed Thursday morning the authority of Florida Governor Jeb Bush to utilize state criminal laws to prevent the death of Terri Schiavo. Pointing to two legal memos prepared by the Thomas More Law Center, a national public interest law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, which were delivered to Governor Bush in October of 2003, Thompson again urged Bush to launch a formal criminal investigation into the facts surrounding the...
  • Mel Gibson donates $140,000 to keep cross in LA county seal

    07/09/2004 6:20:41 PM PDT · by Land of the Irish · 12 replies · 319+ views
    Catholic News Agency ^ | July 9, 2004
    LOS ANGELES, USA, Jul. 09, 2004 (CNA) - Mel Gibson is reportedly planning to spend more than $140,000 to keep a cross on a government seal in Los Angeles. According to sources close to Icon Films, the Hollywood actor-director will actively take part in a campaign, which was begun a religious group to protest against the removal of the cross on the official Los Angeles county seal. According to The Herald Sun, Gibson expressed his disappointment over the proposed scrapping of the cross because of legal threats from civil rights groups. On June 1, LA County supervisors caved in to...
  • Caption This Ten Commandments Photo

    11/18/2002 6:33:45 PM PST · by corsair · 32 replies · 502+ views
    AP ^ | November 18, 2002
    That should pis off those rednecks! They can't stop me now! LEFT Mon Nov 18, 2:17 PM ET. Southern Poverty Law Center Director Morris Dees, left, discusses a ruling by U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson concerning the Ten Commandments monument on display at the State Judicial Building in Montgomery, Ala. At Dees' right is SPLC attorney Richard Cohen. (AP Photo/Dave Martin). RIGHT The Ten Commandments monument designed by Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is pictured at the State Judicial Building in Montgomery, Ala., in this Aug 7, 2001, file photo. U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson ruled Monday,...