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Campus Tent Encampments "Similar to Occupy Wall Street Mixed in With Islamist Pro-Terror Groups"

"This is an openly anti-American movement, which is using Israel as the scapegoat"

Thomas Jefferson High School Drops Out of Top Ten Nationwide After Adopting "Equity" Admissions Policy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZGgMJ3QDAQ

Trump and Netanyahu 2016 AIPAC Speeches Were Precursors to 2020 Israeli-Arab Peace Deals

Posted by David Gerstman on December 25, 2020 3 Comments

The peace deals - the Abraham Accords - reached between Israel and various Arab and Muslim nations in recent months seemed unthinkable five years ago, or, frankly, even five months ago.

NY Dem Congressman-Elect: American Capitalism “is Slavery by Another Name”

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 25, 2020 55 Comments

The Squad has a new member. His name is Jamaal Bowman and he is now going to represent New York's 16th congressional district. During a recent interview, Bowman compared capitalism in America to slavery, which means he will fit right in with his new Squad-mates.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSJ-4TaI0eg&feature=emb_title

Christmas Eve wildfire rages around San Diego area’s Camp Pendleton

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 25, 2020 6 Comments

A wildfire is raging on the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base in northern San Diego County triggered evacuation orders early Christmas Eve.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfH7XhQ-Q8o

Texas gives vaccination priority to elderly over essential workers, ditching CDC guidelines

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 25, 2020 35 Comments

I recently noted that the Centers for Disease Control proposed guidelines prioritizing "essential workers" over the elderly, using race to justify the decision. These recommendations run counter to those issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) and scientific evidence that the pandemic would be quelled more quickly if the more vulnerable populations were protected first.

Do You Know the Original Lyrics of “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”?

Posted by Leah M. Baldacci, Esq. on December 25, 2020 15 Comments

Merry Christmas Legal Insurrection Readers! During my childhood, my maternal grandmother heavily influenced my current love for American Musicals. When my family would visit my grandparents in central Maine, I would would watch her many VHS tapes of Shirley Temple, Rogers & Hammerstein, and Judy Garland musicals.

Gateway Pundit Declares Bankruptcy

Emerson Students Erect Tents in Public Alley, Allegedly Harass Jewish Passersby

Anti-Israel Students Establish ‘Liberation Zone’ in Harvard Yard

Terrorists Declare Support for Campus Protests at Columbia and Call for 'Escalation'

Will Jewish Democrats Finally Wake Up?

Stanford Will Not Investigate Mathematics Prof Accused of 'Reckless Disregard for Accuracy'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwCma7sQc6k

The First Day of Christmas: the Birth of Jesus Christ

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 25, 2020 9 Comments

People messing up the twelve days of Christmas has always annoyed me, even before I converted to Catholicism. Christmas is not a day. It is a season that lasts twelve days. It begins on December 25 when we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ and ends twelve days later when the Magi visit the nativity.

Merry Christmas! Enjoy the Best Christmas Flash Mob of All Time!

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 25, 2020 2 Comments

Posting this video has become an annual tradition here at Legal Insurrection, but it holds special value this year. The video features an event that took place in 2010, long before the pandemic which has closed businesses and shuttered people in their homes, apart from each other during the holiday season.

VIDEO: Hillsdale College Choir Performs ‘O Holy Night’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 24, 2020 7 Comments

This is an old favorite which I've posted every Christmas for a few years now. Watch below and you'll find out why. Merry Christmas!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wW1lY5jFNcQ

U.S. Supreme Court Pushes Off Pennsylvania Case Until After Inauguration Day

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2020 138 Comments

During my round up of post-election news on December 21, 2020, I noted a new filing regarding Pennsylvania:

Legal Insurrection Appeals SUNY Upstate Medical’s Refusal To Comply With Our Records Request

Posted by Leah M. Baldacci, Esq. on December 24, 2020 8 Comments

Legal Insurrection Foundation ("LIF") has begun its investigation regarding the infiltration of "identity politics" and Critical Race Theory at SUNY Upstate Medical University ("Upstate Medical").

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKg3VBKFKP8

Iran’s “Moderate” President Rouhani Says Trump Will End Up Hanged Like Saddam

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 24, 2020 23 Comments

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, referred to by the NY Times and other as a "moderate," on Wednesday compared U.S. President Donald Trump to the slain Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, saying that he will meet the same fate as the tyrant who was hanged in 2006.