Fred Grandy

From Eric Dondero: We have been following libertarian/Anti-Islamist hero Fred Grandy here at LR since his firing earlier this year from WMAL - Baltimore radio for statements on-air critical of Radical Islam. Now a new development on another front. Grandy is scheduled to speak to the Montgomery County Republican Women's Club on September 24. But some local elected officials are going on record in opposition to his speech. Maryland Juice reports "Montgomery Democrats Issue Letter Condemning...Read Full Story

PC-WHIPPED! Former Iowa Congressman Fred Grandy was just "canned" from a scheduled speaking engagement in Minneapolis, over his controversial views on Radical Islam. From Fox News "'Gopher' Loses Midwest Speaking Gig After Islam Controversy": [the group] decided it would be too controversial to keep him on the program. The organization, the Minnesota Association for Financial Professionals, was apparently concerned he might talk about Muslims. It just made sense for us to not have him be a...Read Full Story

From Eric Dondero: Libertarian anti-Islamist radio talk show host Fred Grandy is getting major web news buzz for breaking a story on Delta Airlines new partnership with Saudi Arabia Airlines. Seems Saudi Air is dictating to Delta that passengers flying on their airlines must meet certain requirements. The restrictions could include clothing requirements for women and banning passengers from "carrying and reading religious literature of their choice." "This includes, but is not limited to...Read Full Story

From Eric Dondero: Former Iowa Republican Congressman, and TV sitcom star Fred Grandy has been fired (or by some accounts asked to resign), as the morning show co-host on AM radio station WMAL. The station is one of the top news radio outlets in the Washington/Baltimore market. The radio station is not giving specifics, but Grandy pulled no punches. He asserts that he and his wife were asked to leave because of their strident views against radical Islam. From Grandy via Rightsidenews.com...Read Full Story

Free Speech at least in Massachusetts From Eric Dondero: According to WND , former Republican congressman and longtime WMAL - DC/Baltimore Morning Talk Show host Fred Grandy, has secured a part-time commentator position on Talk 1200 in Boston. Libertarian talk show host Jeff Katz has invited him on air to be a weekly commentator on Radical Islam. Grandy was forced out of his morning drive time show on WMAL for expressing hardline views on Radical Islam. CAIR (Council on American Islamic...Read Full Story