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Published: 04/27/09

Columbia U Compares Ann Coulter to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

By  Tommy Christopher - Politics Daily
Columbia U Compares Ann Coulter to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Columbia University recently announced that it will host conservative author and Meghan McCain-nemesis Ann Coulter at the beginning of May. In preparation, the editorial staff of the Columbia Spectator published an op-ed asking attendees to be respectful of Coulter, but I think they had an odd way of making the point:While not a politician herself, Ann Coulter is a public figure known for her controversial political opinions. The invitation follows the trend of hot-button public figures-such as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Minuteman co-founder Jim Gilchrist-coming to campus. One ...

Published: 12/13/07

Minutemen Founder Comes Out for Huckabee

By  Christopher Weber - Politics Daily
Minutemen Founder Comes Out for Huckabee

Immigration is one of those issues that's bubbling under now during primary season but will be huge in the general election. I predict no topic will engender more righteous indignation and hollow promises in '08. An early glimpse of how the debate will shake out came the other day, as Jim Gilchrist, founder of the guns-and-lawn-chairs anti-illegal immigrant group the Minutemen, endorsed Mike Huckabee. "The governor has a plan and I appreciate his plan. That's why I'm supporting him. He's one of the few who's actually brought forth a plan and gone public with it. It shows to me that he's ...

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