From the White House, hypocrisy on First Amendment and Piers Morgan

Alex Jones (Infowars) took on CNN's Piers Morgan on the subject of gun control. (Screen snip, video at InfoWars)Perpetual big government critic Alex Jones started a petition to have CNN talking head Piers Morgan deported. Morgan had made anti-gun statements after media manipulated the Connecticut shootings tragedy for political purposes. Morgan is from England.

The petition drew more than 100,000 signatures, according to media. That earned a response from the White House.

Here’s what President Barack Obama’s mouthpiece Jay Carney said:

“... In the meantime, it is worth remembering that the freedom of expression is a bedrock principle in our democracy."

If you wanted a textbook example of perfect hypocrisy, look no further.

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U.S military manual, 2010, on internment camps: Fact or Fiction?

Updated on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 6:35PM by Kay B. Day, Editor

Manzanar Relocation Center, where Franklin D. Roosevelt held Japanese-Americans during WWII. Originally published in 1943, this photo is part of a collection by Ansel Adams. (U.S. Library of Congress)Plowing through currents on the Web today is a story sourced to Infowars about a specific U.S. military manual, FM 3-39.40: Internment and Resettlement Operations. Alex Jones, who hosts a radio show by the same name, said:

“The manual outlines policies for processing detainees in internment camps domestically and abroad and how to ‘re-educate’ unruly activists.”

U.S. media haven’t given the manual too much attention, although Russia Today did an interview with Jones and featured an online story about the manual as well.

Those “unruly activists” would be re-educated by PSYOP officers, said RT.

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