Flashback: Christopher Hitchens Destroys an Anti-Free Speech Islamist on National Television
Originally published via PJ Media:
Free speech was under assault long before the Social Justice™ mob emerged from the sewers of American liberal arts colleges. Once upon a time, in the age of the War of Terror, some of the biggest enemies of free expression in the West were Muslim activist groups.
Whenever Muslims got their feelings hurt over the slightest offense, they got special airtime on corporate media to call for censorship, because diversity and tolerance and our values and whatever — the same essential justifications that modern-day LGBTQ+++ totalitarians use now to censor their political opponents.
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1. humor used ta be the BEST weapon against totalitarianism (as ya noted, the so-called SJW (should be worriers, not warriors tho...) are humorless... in-tolerable fools... now the jokers stand before us (includin' in the oval orrifice) an' we ain't supposed to laugh (clown-laugh)?
2. Charlie Hebdo was a hoot--used ta be called Le Crapouillot which was EVEN funnier and it took NO prisoners...everyone got skewered--all such satire wuz silenced...massa-creed lit'rally... and the loss was more dear than' most know...
3. Hitchens wuz a brilliant feller... who else today kin so eloquently expose a twit?
My go-to response to "good-natured" ranting about "self evidently" illogical or irrational religion was always, "now do Islam."