The Patriot Post® · Friday Short Cuts

Insight: “There are many prices we pay for freedoms secured by the First Amendment; the risk of undue influence is one of them, confirming what we have long known: Freedom is hazardous, but some restraints are worse.” —Justice Warren E. Burger (1907-1995)

Feminazi in chief: “The progress we’ve made in the past 100 years, 50 years, and, yes, even the past eight years has made life significantly better for my daughters than it was for my grandmothers. And I say that not just as president but also as a feminist. … Michelle and I have raised our daughters to speak up when they see a double standard or feel unfairly judged based on their gender or race. … And yes, it’s important that their dad is a feminist, because now that’s what they expect of all men.” —Barack Obama

Fool me once… “This wasn’t some nefarious deal.” —Barack Obama on the $400 million ransom payment to Iran (Right. Meanwhile: “For us to say that you’ve got to take a responsibility to get health insurance is absolutely not a tax increase.” —Obama, 2009)

Repeating the BIG Lie: “As the FBI said, everything that I’ve said publicly has been consistent and truthful with what I’ve told them.” —Hillary Clinton

Dezinformatsia: “Are the US Dietary Guidelines on Milk Racist?” —Mother Jones headline

Non Compos Mentis: “Climate change and a lot of other economic dislocations have put a lot of people out of work. They are on the move and they have no place to go, and it means they are recruiting grounds for terrorists and extremists and potential refugee flows that will tax Europe even more.” —Stephen Hadley, Bush’s former national security adviser, blaming climate for jihad

And last… “Hitting Trump over Humayun Khan isn’t media bias. Burying an American President paying ransom to state sponsor of terror in Iran is.” —Stephen Miller