Obama supports limiting of free speech to bar criticism of religion

Alright, the continuation of Bush-era surveillance and rendition policies was rather expected, but this is straight out of left field. Obama has joined with other UN members pushing a resolution to restrict free speech in the case of blasphemy. Obama is looking more like a hard-core right-wing fundamentalist by the day.

Ireland Criminalizes Blasphemy

It almost sounds too stupid to be true, but we're talking about politicians here. But it is true -- by repealing the 1961 Defamation Act, Ireland has criminalized blasphemy. Prepare to be raided if you are publishing any "blasphemous, seditious, or indecent matter."