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Milo Yiannopoulos

What Happened to Conservative Optimism?

I had never heard of Milo Yiannopoulos until recently, perhaps because I don’t visit some of the websites where his musings are published. Milo, as he calls himself because of the difficulty some have pronouncing his last name, was disinvited from this week’s Conservative Political Action Convention (CPAC), the annual gathering of the right in

Watch: MILO Resigns from Breitbart News

From Breitbart, Milo Yiannopoulos announced at a Tuesday New York City press conference his decision to resign as Breitbart Tech editor. “Breitbart News has stood by me when others caved,” said Yiannopoulos. “They have allowed me to carry conservative and libertarian ideas to communities that would otherwise never have heard them. They have been a

CPAC’s Disinvitation to Milo an Assault on Free Speech

Mark Tapson, “Just when we thought Donald Trump had blown the oppressive leftist party line called Political Correctness sky high.” In the wake of controversial comments unearthed from a podcast that seemed to defend sexual relationships between young teenagers and adults under certain circumstances, Breitbart editor and gay libertarian firebrand Milo Yiannopoulos was disinvited by

The Milo Problem

Mark Davis, It was quite the weekend for Milo Yiannopoulos. After Friday night’s typically compelling sit-down with Bill Maher on HBO’s “Real Time,” the Saturday web buzz crackled with the news that the 32-year-old British provocateur had been named keynote speaker in the usually comfortable mainstream environment of CPAC. This came as a surprise to

Breitbart News May Boot Milo Yiannopoulos Over Sex Comments

Milo Yiannopoulos, the provocative conservative journalist who is often portrayed as a champion of the far right, is facing possible dismissal from his employer, Breitbart News, over comments he once made about underage sex, FOX Business has learned. His possible dismissal could could come by the end of the day, sources from the conservative website told

The Importance of Language: Leftist Thugs are Terrorists, not Protesters or Snowflakes

Jack Kerwick, While violence has always had a home on the political left, and while the left in America has been engaging in violence from at least the time of the late 1960s, forces on the thuggish left became emboldened during Obama’s tenure in the White House. Within the last year or so, they have

The Seditious Left: Prosecute the Berkeley rioters by enforcing federal law

Matthew Vadum, The violent uprising at UC Berkeley last week, sparked by Milo Yiannopoulos’s Freedom Center-sponsored speech on “sanctuary campuses,” could have been put down by authorities by enforcing existing federal law, but they didn’t act. They let Berkeley burn. Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin (D) seemed to green-light the riots, employing the twisted leftist logic

Milo Yiannopoulos will return to Berkeley to give his speech

Thomas Lifson | American Thinker, “I’m planning to return to Berkeley to give the speech I was prevented from delivering” Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California system, has got a new nightmare on her hands.  Having already failed to protect the right of Milo Yiannopoulos to speak at the University of California, Berkeley,

Mob Violence and Its Defenders

Paul Jacob, The University of California at Berkeley, once popularly associated with the old Free Speech Movement, now is better known for black-clad goons beating people on the streets with clubs and fists, hurling rocks and bricks and Molotov cocktails at police, and pepper-spraying a young woman wearing a “Make America Great Again” parody hat

Look Who Funds The Group Behind The Call To Arms At Milo’s Berkeley Event

Daily Caller, The Alliance for Global Justice. The left-wing group that helped organize the violent shut down of the Milo Yiannopoulos event at the University of California, Berkeley on Wednesday is backed by a progressive charity that is in turn funded by George Soros, the city of Tucson, a major labor union and several large

Why the Left Needs Censorship to Win Arguments #VirtueSignaling

Ben Garrison | Infowars, Berkeley riot same tactic used by Mao. Students at Berkeley protested in the 1960s to help bring about freedom of political speech and activities at their university. They forced the administration to acknowledge that such speech should not end on campus. Nowadays, students at Berkeley want to end free speech. They chased Milo Yiannopoulos