By Bradley R. Smith ∙ May 26, 2013
As most of you know, Canadian lawyer and free-speech standard-bearer Doug Christie died in March. I was blindsided. Looking back, I don’t understand why that was. I was aware that Doug had prostate cancer but somehow I had thought he would take care of it. While I hear regularly from Paul Fromm of the Canadian…
By Bradley R. Smith ∙ May 26, 2013
*** Getting this issue of Smith’s Report done has been difficult for me. There is nothing in the Report itself that is difficult. An accounting of what Jett Rucker and I did at Kent State and Boston Universities with regard to the Elie Wiesel question. And then the story about how Doug Christie approached me…
By Rory Carroll ∙ May 3, 2013
By Rory Carroll in Los AngelesWriting for The Guardianhttp://tinyurl.com/cksga9w Friday 3 May 2013 22.15 BST To those who knew him, or thought they knew him, he was a cerebral, fun-loving gadfly who hosted boozy gatherings for Hollywood's political conservatives. David Stein brought right-wing congressmen, celebrities, writers and entertainment industry figures together for shindigs, closed to…
By Bradley R. Smith ∙ May 26, 2013
When I learned that Elie Wiesel was going to speak at Kent State University, (See: http://tinyurl.com/bzha2ra) I thought it would be good to participate in the festivities. I brought the matter up with Jett Rucker and he agreed that it might be worth the while to join in. We understood we would not be welcome…
By Jett Rucker ∙ May 26, 2013
When national guardsmen came to the Kent State campus that terrible day in May 1970, you didn’t have to pay to get to see them. In fact, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder may never have seen them at all as they walked between classes, until the guardsmen’s bullets came from nowhere and snuffed out their…
By Richard A. Widmann ∙ May 5, 2013
By History Behind Bars- Inconvenient History is now in its fifth year of publication. We have published over 128 articles of hard-hitting historical truth. Clearly Inconvenient History (IH) is here to stay, but we can really use your help. Thousands of people read IH but very few contribute. Years ago the only way we could…
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