Archives for: September 2013, 27

Mob Violence and Mistaken Identity

by Will

Liberty Minute September 27 2013 Columbia University professor Prahhjot Singh was beaten by a mob in New York City on September 21st. Like other Sikh men, Professor Singh ? who was born and raised in the United States and offers medical services in H… more »

Free Pastor Saeed -- AND the Innocent Gitmo Detainees

by Will

Liberty Minute September 26 2013 One year has elapsed since Iranian-born U.S. citizen Saeed Abedini was arrested while visiting his native country on a mission trip. Last January, Pastor Saeed was sentenced to eight years in prison for undermining stat… more »

Obama's Stalinist Judicial Revolution

by Will

Liberty Minute September 25 2013 In June 2010, as an official in the Justice Department?s Office of Legal Counsel, David Barron signed a secret memorandum justifying the summary execution of U.S. citizen Anwar al-Awlaki through a drone strike in Yeme… more »

Progressives: Regulate Home-Schoolers, Not Abortion Mills

by Will

Liberty Minute September 24 2013 To be a Progressive is to believe that officially sanctioned coercion is the magic ingredient that makes government policies and institutions morally superior to private, voluntary association. Progressives treat the St… more »

Twice Abused by the "Justice" System

by Will

Liberty Minute September 23 2013 In June 2011, police in Laguna Beach, California dispatched a SWAT team to raid the Rowland Heights home of Marilyn Injeyan, a 71-year-old retired schoolteacher. Her son, Vahan, was described as a ?person of interest? i… more »

Idaho Falls Police Crash a Backyard Birthday Party

by Will

Liberty Minute September 20 2013 A couple in Idaho Falls had a Saturday evening backyard barbecue to celebrate their daughter?s sixth birthday. A woman living more than a block away called police to complain about the noise, despite the fact that non… more »