On TV and radio
Bridget offers commentary on
issues of the day. Her credits
include Al-Jazeera, The Laura
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Radio, The World Tonight, and
more. Producers may contact
publicity@bridgetjohnson.org
Bridget offers commentary on
issues of the day. Her credits
include Al-Jazeera, The Laura
Ingraham Show, KNX News
Radio, The World Tonight, and
more. Producers may contact
publicity@bridgetjohnson.org
Speaking engagements
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inviting Bridget to speak at your
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At the U.N. for World
Press Freedom Day, 2007
Read the State Department
story on our Internet freedom
panel.
Press Freedom Day, 2007
Read the State Department
story on our Internet freedom
panel.
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Hugo Chavez's Insatiable Appetite for Attention
July 24, 2006 -- If all the world's a third-grade classroom, there's a
trio of kids constantly bucking to be sent to the principal's office: the
Iranian kid, the North Korean kid and the Venezuelan kid. MORE...
July 24, 2006 -- If all the world's a third-grade classroom, there's a
trio of kids constantly bucking to be sent to the principal's office: the
Iranian kid, the North Korean kid and the Venezuelan kid. MORE...
Pakistan's Musharraf: Between a rock and a
revolution
August 1, 2006 -- It's hard to stand by Pakistan President Pervez
Musharraf, that is, until you consider the alternative. MORE...
revolution
August 1, 2006 -- It's hard to stand by Pakistan President Pervez
Musharraf, that is, until you consider the alternative. MORE...
Iran's Regime Attempts to Snuff Out the Stars
August 10, 2006 -- When The Economist ran a cover photo of
student protester Ahmad Batebi in 1999, holding a friend's
bloodied T-shirt over his head in an iconic revolutionary image that
was like a Che for the righteous and freedom-loving, a star was
unwittingly born. MORE...
August 10, 2006 -- When The Economist ran a cover photo of
student protester Ahmad Batebi in 1999, holding a friend's
bloodied T-shirt over his head in an iconic revolutionary image that
was like a Che for the righteous and freedom-loving, a star was
unwittingly born. MORE...
In Mexico, Lopez Obrador beats a dead horse
August 17, 2006 -- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador seems to think,
"Why break up the party?" Like, ever. Having refused to accept the
results of the July 2 vote, he told loyal leftist protesters in Mexico
City on Sunday "we could be here for years." MORE...
August 17, 2006 -- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador seems to think,
"Why break up the party?" Like, ever. Having refused to accept the
results of the July 2 vote, he told loyal leftist protesters in Mexico
City on Sunday "we could be here for years." MORE...
CAIR's Ineffective Public Relations Strategy
August 24, 2006 -- In the War on Terrorism, the Council on
American-Islamic Relations has sunk its resources and energy into
the public relations battle, and it's losing -- skirting condemnation of
extremism and demonstrating priorities at odds with the
mainstream. MORE...
August 24, 2006 -- In the War on Terrorism, the Council on
American-Islamic Relations has sunk its resources and energy into
the public relations battle, and it's losing -- skirting condemnation of
extremism and demonstrating priorities at odds with the
mainstream. MORE...
Moammar Gadhafi's Superficial Makeover
Sept. 5, 2006 -- Politically speaking, Libyan leader Moammar
Gadhafi has gotten nips, tucks, collagen injections, a nose job,
dermabrasion, liposuction, a facelift and a chemical peel -- those
WMDs were peeled right out of his stockpile. But has the political
makeover worked? MORE...
Sept. 5, 2006 -- Politically speaking, Libyan leader Moammar
Gadhafi has gotten nips, tucks, collagen injections, a nose job,
dermabrasion, liposuction, a facelift and a chemical peel -- those
WMDs were peeled right out of his stockpile. But has the political
makeover worked? MORE...
At today's protests, the streets are getting ugly
Sept. 11, 2006 -- Today, the roost is ruled by moral ambiguity and
the rules of protesting -- be it against the war in Iraq or immigration
legislation -- have changed. MORE...
Sept. 11, 2006 -- Today, the roost is ruled by moral ambiguity and
the rules of protesting -- be it against the war in Iraq or immigration
legislation -- have changed. MORE...
Forget Katie Couric: It's the Evening News With
Al-Qaida!
Sept. 21, 2006 -- Al-Qaida's production values have evolved since
the terrorist group traded in its shaky HandyCam for something
slicker. MORE...
Al-Qaida!
Sept. 21, 2006 -- Al-Qaida's production values have evolved since
the terrorist group traded in its shaky HandyCam for something
slicker. MORE...
How Chavez Wins Friends and Influences People
Sept. 28, 2006 -- If there's a sucker born every minute, Hugo
Chavez is ticking them off with a stopwatch. Because a trip to the
United Nations is never just that for the Venezuelan president; it's a
chance to buy friends. MORE...
Sept. 28, 2006 -- If there's a sucker born every minute, Hugo
Chavez is ticking them off with a stopwatch. Because a trip to the
United Nations is never just that for the Venezuelan president; it's a
chance to buy friends. MORE...
Kurds talk unity, but aggressively pitch 'The Other
Iraq'
Oct. 13, 2006 -- The message, intended to lure business and
tourism to the region, is basically "Come to Iraqi Kurdistan and you
won't get killed!" Instead of planting IEDs, they're looking to
cultivate industry. MORE...
Iraq'
Oct. 13, 2006 -- The message, intended to lure business and
tourism to the region, is basically "Come to Iraqi Kurdistan and you
won't get killed!" Instead of planting IEDs, they're looking to
cultivate industry. MORE...
Chavez turns Security Council race into campaign
against Evil Empire
Oct. 27, 2006 -- In Chavez's eyes, only a few anointed jedi nations
are fit to fight the empire. The few nations who share his Bolivarian
hallucinations heel when he snaps his fingers. MORE...
against Evil Empire
Oct. 27, 2006 -- In Chavez's eyes, only a few anointed jedi nations
are fit to fight the empire. The few nations who share his Bolivarian
hallucinations heel when he snaps his fingers. MORE...
Iran's Holocaust Cartoon Contest Propaganda Like
the Third Reich
Nov. 9, 2006 -- It's been no secret that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
aims to turn anti-Semitism into an art form. MORE...
the Third Reich
Nov. 9, 2006 -- It's been no secret that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
aims to turn anti-Semitism into an art form. MORE...
Borat vs. Nazarbayev: An International Incident
Nov. 22, 2006 -- Borat: Faux Kazakh reporter. Clueless
anti-Semite. Bad dinner party guest. Bumbling creation of comic
genius Sacha Baron Cohen. International incident? MORE...
Nov. 22, 2006 -- Borat: Faux Kazakh reporter. Clueless
anti-Semite. Bad dinner party guest. Bumbling creation of comic
genius Sacha Baron Cohen. International incident? MORE...
What's next in Chavez drama?
Dec. 8, 2006 -- So what happens now that Chavez has taken the
next step toward cementing his reign for an agonizing 25 years,
as he wants to do with a referendum that would extend his term
limit to 2031? MORE...
Dec. 8, 2006 -- So what happens now that Chavez has taken the
next step toward cementing his reign for an agonizing 25 years,
as he wants to do with a referendum that would extend his term
limit to 2031? MORE...
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