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Breaking the Silence about EU-backed NGO War on Israel

Posted by  ▪  May 17, 2015

Europeans furious at proposed laws addressing Non-Governmental Organization abuses.

Breaking the Silence about EU-backed NGO War on Israel

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5/17/2015 at 9:15am
In November of 2012, the UN voted 138 to 9, with 41 abstentions, to recognize a state of “Palestine” in the West Bank and Gaza.  There was no requirement that such “state” cease terrorism, its violence and hostilities towards its neighbor Israel, even recognize Israel for what it is and what…
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Conservatives on Campus “have to be smarter, better prepared”

Posted by  ▪  May 17, 2015

“because it’s you against a lot of people” – My appearance on The Craig Silverman Show (Aurora, CO)

Conservatives on Campus “have to be smarter, better prepared”

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5/17/2015 at 7:30am
I appeared on Saturday, May 16, 2015, on The Craig Silverman Show on 710 KNUS in Aurora, Colorado. The conversation covered my background, what it means to be a conservative on campus, the anti-Israel boycott movement, the Pope on a Palestinian “state,” the Pew Poll on Christians, and the fate of Christians…
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Accused on campus: Charges dropped, but the infamy remains

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

Another college male is suing, and speaking out

Accused on campus: Charges dropped, but the infamy remains

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5/16/2015 at 8:30pm
The number of lawsuits by men wrongly accused of sexual assault on campus is increasing almost by the day. Most remain silent, preferring to go the “John Doe” route to avoid further reputational damage. Slowly, however, some men are going public, often where there names were already published anyway in…
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Clinton Speaking Fees Just Another Form of Payola

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

“You can’t prove I’m a crook” is not a convincing defense

Clinton Speaking Fees Just Another Form of Payola

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5/16/2015 at 7:00pm
The Clinton Foundation is having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad couple of months.  There were the pay to play accusations from Haiti, the numerous other pay to play “coincidences,” the rather cozy relationship with “journalist” donor (and former employee) George Stephanopoulos, reports of $30 million from books and speeches…
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Boehner has had enough of the “Amtrak is underfunded” narrative

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

“Are you really going to ask such a stupid question?”

Boehner has had enough of the “Amtrak is underfunded” narrative

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5/16/2015 at 5:00pm
Democrats want you to know that they believe Republicans are responsible for the tragic train crash this past week that killed 8 and started a conversation about safety in Amtrak’s most heavily-traveled corridor. During a recent press conference with House Speaker John Boehner, IBT’s senior political writer Ginger Gibson made the mistake…
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Stephanopoulos so bad, he’s making Geraldo look good

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

Stephanopoulos-gate – bad for America, good for Geraldo

Stephanopoulos so bad, he’s making Geraldo look good

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5/16/2015 at 3:30pm
The Stephanopoulos story keeps getting worse, especially when compared to the experience of other journalists. Geraldo Rivera of FOX News claims he was fired by ABC News in 1985 for a paltry $200 donation to a friend who was running for mayor in New Bedford, MA. It’s amazing what you can learn by…
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Tom Brady Merchandise in Demand After Suspension

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

Sales up by 100%.

Tom Brady Merchandise in Demand After Suspension

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5/16/2015 at 2:00pm
There’s an old saying that there’s no such thing as bad publicity. That rule seems to be working for Tom Brady of the Patriots, whose merchandise is way up in sales since the announcement of his suspension over Deflategate. Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes: Tom Brady Merchandise Sales Up 100% Since Suspension Announced Quarterback Tom…
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Reversed – American Flag Ban on Student’s Truck

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

Are these bans more wide-spread than we know?

Reversed – American Flag Ban on Student’s Truck

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5/16/2015 at 12:00pm
Every once in a while, we see stories about public schools banning the American flag from its students’ bicycles and automobiles.  Every time the community pushes back against this sort of unreasonable policy, the policy suddenly changes, and the schools’ representatives make a statement declaring the flag sacred, the school patriotic,…
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Ithaca “Jewish Voice for Peace” activists swing at Israel, hit China boycott

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

GreenStar Food Coop China boycott collateral damage of failed Israel boycott.

Ithaca “Jewish Voice for Peace” activists swing at Israel, hit China boycott

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5/16/2015 at 10:00am
This would be funny were it not for the fact that the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement is such a sad sack of haters. Activists from Ithaca Jewish Voice for Peace were behind the recent failed effort to get GreenStar Food Coop in Ithaca, NY (home of Cornell University) to boycott Israel….
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Aspire to the Choir Week at College Insurrection

Posted by  ▪  May 16, 2015

Your weekly report from the world of higher education.

Aspire to the Choir Week at College Insurrection

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5/16/2015 at 8:00am
These students are my new heroes. Oberlin College Choir Creates Brilliant Musical Parody About ‘Triggered’ Students I think there should be a choir like this at every school. Perhaps we should start with Boston University. Newly Hired Boston University Prof Bashes Whites and Men on Twitter Boston University Responds to Prof’s Racist Tweets Aimed at White…
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Zimmerman Shooter Arrested, Possible Life Sentence

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

“…Mr. Apperson did intentionally fire his weapon…without provocation”

Zimmerman Shooter Arrested, Possible Life Sentence

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5/15/2015 at 8:10pm
UPDATE:  This post has been updated with a statement from Attorney Mark NeJame, Matthew Apperson’s lawyer. It’s a good thing I’m not the kind of guy to say “I told you so.” :-) Matthew Apperson, the man who claims he fired a .357 Magnum bullet at George Zimmerman’s head in purported self-defense, has…
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Nepal update: bodies found near crashed Marine helicopter

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

“…there are no chances of any survivors.”

Nepal update: bodies found near crashed Marine helicopter

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5/15/2015 at 6:40pm
Nepalese rescuers have found the wreckage of the “Huey” military helicopter that went missing earlier this week during an aid mission. Three bodies were found at the crash site. The helicopter was carrying 2 Nepalese army soldiers and 6 U.S. Marines when it disappeared outside the earthquake-ravaged town of Charikot. Originally, officials…
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Rand Paul on the right to life

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

“One thing I can promise you — I will always take a stand for life.”

Rand Paul on the right to life

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5/15/2015 at 5:00pm
Sen. Paul made headlines a few weeks ago when he lobbed the abortion gotcha questions back into the Democrat’s court. This week, Paul released a video detailing his pro-life stance. On Facebook, Sen. Paul’s official campaign account included the following statement: I strongly believe in the sanctity of life and that an…
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Boston Marathon Death Penalty

Boston Marathon Bomber Sentenced to Death

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

“There is no joy here. There’s been so much death.” – Local Boston News

Boston Marathon Bomber Sentenced to Death

Boston Marathon Death Penalty
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5/15/2015 at 2:58pm
Jurors finally reached consensus in the sentencing of Boston Marathon Bomber Jahar Tsarnaev. Tsarnaev was sentenced to death. According to the Associated Press: BOSTON (AP) — A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a “kid” who fell under…
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Reader Poll: George Stephanopoulos apologizes, now what?

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

ABC News standing by their man, so far.

Reader Poll: George Stephanopoulos apologizes, now what?

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5/15/2015 at 2:00pm
George Stephanopoulos issued a formal apology for not disclosing his $75,000 in contributions to the Clinton Foundation. He calls the contributions a mistake, in hindsight. ABC News appears to be standing by their man, but what should become of him? Poll Open until Midnight (Eastern) on May 16, 2015. What should happen to George…
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Rick Perry announces he’s announcing

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

And then there were two… Texans

Rick Perry announces he’s announcing

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5/15/2015 at 1:00pm
After spending months building a solid support base in straw poll states and assembling a rock star-laden team, Governor Perry has finally set a date. An email from his wife, Anita Perry, said the Perry’s would be making a “special announcement” in Dallas on June 4th: America is facing a time of…
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Five Reasons to Celebrate Jerusalem Day

Posted by  ▪  May 15, 2015

Remind the world of the basic truths of Jewish heritage

Five Reasons to Celebrate Jerusalem Day

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5/15/2015 at 11:30am
This Sunday is Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day). The newest addition to the Jewish calendar, it’s held on the 28th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar—six weeks after the Passover seder and one week before the eve of the holiday of Shavuot. In June 1967, 28 Iyar was the third day of the…
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