freedom-fighting

Because of their efforts, instead of a monument to the mythical figure of a happy, faithful, feisty, loyal black woman slave, America will today memorialize a dedicated, serious, freedom-fighting black woman.

friday. princetonprofs 2009

So when Comedy Central redacted non-obscene words and images from a recent South Park episode in response to an Islamist's death threats, we were all prepared for the talking heads to pop up posing as freedom-fighting heroes and assure us that despite the blow, the lovers of freedom are still on top.

Ashley Rindsberg: The Real Culture Wars: A Funny Kind of Fear 2010

You can see the examples of those cultures, you know, in many movies that are out, you know, in the last hundred years, of different freedom-fighting, you know, nations.

Paul Jay: Afghanis Must Embrace US Troops by Day, Taliban by Night 2010

The Nagas, faithful followers of the Union flag and dogged foes of Nehru's pending hegemony, are ditched without compunction when it's all over (and are today consigned to still more freedom-fighting against Bangladesh).

Road of Bones by Fergal Keane 2010

You can see the examples of those cultures, you know, in many movies that are out, you know, in the last hundred years, of different freedom-fighting, you know, nations.

Paul Jay: Afghanis Must Embrace US Troops by Day, Taliban by Night 2010

It's easy to see how all of these villainies might come together in the mind of a freedom-fighting CPAC attendee: Progressives were the original big-government sinners; prohibition, which was backed by some progressives, was the classic example of misguided governmental overreach; Wilson, who was a progressive, was president when prohibition passed; ergo, prohibition must be added to the list of offenses that will keep Wilson in freedom purgatory for eons.

The Rise of the Reactionary Right Thomas Frank 2010

So when Comedy Central redacted non-obscene words and images from a recent South Park episode in response to an Islamist's death threats, we were all prepared for the talking heads to pop up posing as freedom-fighting heroes and assure us that despite the blow, the lovers of freedom are still on top.

Ashley Rindsberg: The Real Culture Wars: A Funny Kind of Fear 2010

It's easy to see how all of these villainies might come together in the mind of a freedom-fighting CPAC attendee: Progressives were the original big-government sinners; prohibition, which was backed by some progressives, was the classic example of misguided governmental overreach; Wilson, who was a progressive, was president when prohibition passed; ergo, prohibition must be added to the list of offenses that will keep Wilson in freedom purgatory for eons.

The Rise of the Reactionary Right Thomas Frank 2010

It's easy to see how all of these villainies might come together in the mind of a freedom-fighting CPAC attendee: Progressives were the original big-government sinners; prohibition, which was backed by some progressives, was the classic example of misguided governmental overreach; Wilson, who was a progressive, was president when prohibition passed; ergo, prohibition must be added to the list of offenses that will keep Wilson in freedom purgatory for eons.

The Rise of the Reactionary Right Thomas Frank 2010

Major Hasan appears to have been extremely sympathetic to Islamic suicide bombers, evidently perceiving them as freedom-fighting martyrs protecting their countrymen and fellow Muslims.

Lisa Firestone: Learning From the Fort Hood Tragedy: Comments from an Expert on Suicide and Violence 2009