Monday, March 22, 2010

Ann Coulter visit sets off furor LOND ...

Ann Coulter visit sets off furor

LONDON, Ont. – American conservative firebrand Ann Coulter won’t be in London until Monday but already the dust is flying.

Local activist and one-time NDP candidate Megan Walker says of Coulter, “She’s venomous . . . She crosses the line and promotes hatred and violence.”

Walker’s comments provoked a response from a woman instrumental in bringing Coulter to London, Mary Lou Ambrogio, whose group, the International Free Press Society, is paying $10,000 for the appearance, the balance of Coulter’s fee coming from an American group that promotes conservatism in young women, the Claire Boothe Luce Policy Institute.

read more http://www.torontosun.com/news/canada/2010/03/20/13300156.html

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