Tag: "England"

The BBC Broadcasts Its Own Dhimmitude
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The BBC Broadcasts Its Own Dhimmitude

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Media outlets tiptoeing around Islam are a dime a dozen, but the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) stands apart for the egregiousness of its self-censorship and bias. Even more striking than the number of controversies involving suppression of Islam-critical speech on its channels are the frank acknowledgements that BBC policy is shaped by fear. During a […]

Could the London Riots Happen Here?
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Could the London Riots Happen Here?

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Commentary on the riots inLondon and other British cities has frequently made the point that what happened there could be a forerunner of something that might happen inAmerica. And why not? After all, it already has — think of Watts, think of the eruptions inWashingtonand other American cities after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. […]

Right in Our Own Eyes
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Right in Our Own Eyes

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“In those days, there was no king in Israel.  Everyone did what was right in his own eyes” —  Judges 17: 6 (ESV).  You have to hand it to the British… they don’t mince words.  Speaking of the violent civil unrest that erupted across London in recent weeks, Prime Minister David Cameron offered a frank assessment […]

UK Riots and Malaise in the West
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UK Riots and Malaise in the West

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“So while there’s nothing wrong with our country, there is something wrong with our politics, and that’s what we’ve got to fix.”  Thus proclaimed President Obama in his first official trip outside the beltway in a month, having been confined to Washington, D.C. to deal with the debt crisis.  Two days after Obama’s speech, Texas […]