The very concept of an Iranian university is an oxymoron. There are no free and open places of learning in that repressive theocracy. Dissenters are not given tenure; they are murdered, after first being tortured. Blasphemy, which is broadly defined, is punished. Gays are not only excluded from Iranian universities, but are imprisoned and killed.

Most liberal democracies don't try to figure out what the truth is.

All religions and cultures suffer from sources that preach hate against the 'other.' Throughout history some have, tragically, practiced what their sources preached, while some have sought to dismiss or even counteract the hateful words of their sources.

This is not about celebrity justice, this is about the rights of the children.

I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.

There's no evidence that I'm aware of that guns protect liberty.

I understand that it's good tactics to categorize me as a close-minded, unobjective extremist, but nobody that respects me has those views.