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  • Offense Is No Defense (Mark Steyn On Multicultural Sensitivity's Threat To Freedom Alert)

    12/01/2007 9:26:02 AM PST · by goldstategop · 22 replies · 162+ views
    Orange County Register ^ | 12/01/2007 | Mark Steyn
    But the point is that the right not to be offended is now the most sacred right in the world. The right to freedom of speech, freedom of association, freedom of movement, all are as nothing compared with the universal right to freedom from offense. It's surely only a matter of time before "sensitivity training" is matched by equally rigorous "inoffensiveness training" courses. East is east, and west is west, and in both we take offense at anything: Santas saying "Ho ho ho," teddy bears called Mohammed. And yet the difference is very telling: The now-annual Santa lawsuits in the...