We are coming up to the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.  It is hard to believe so much time has passed, or that some in our Canadian CBC news establishment and political elites would prefer that we not label this a ‘terrorist attack’.

Here are some samples of Canadian outrage, which through wire services reached the US and its news networks, resulting in rightful rebukes to the CBC and our collective self-destructive Canadian ignorance and insanity.

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/cbcs-refusal-to-distinguish-between-terrorism-and-war-shows-it-cant-think-critically

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-9-11-newspeak-insults-victims-of-terror-attack

https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/after-criticism-canadas-cbc-policy-label-911-attacks-136048008

CBC changed its terrorism policy for 9/11—but still not for Hamas

CBC changed its terrorism policy for 9/11—but still not for Hamas

If this is not an argument to de-fund the taxpayer funded Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, I don't know what is.

Those of us old enough to remember 9/11 remember that day vividly, and the weeks and months of news coverage that followed.  It was clear that this was a terrorist attack on the US, and the west, and liberal democracies and economies.  Pro-terrorist crowds in the Palestinian territories ululated in celebration and danced in the streets and passed out candies to children, calling out, "Death to America".  Shame on them and those who excuse them.

Shortly after that attack, which affected my friends and relatives in New York City, and much of the psyche and intelligence practices of western democracies, the US Department of State issued a report called The Terrorist Enemy.  I have referred to this frequently in my published work,........

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