June 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJWhIW_b0A8

Special Master in Michael Cohen case finds 162 privileged docs in first batch seized by feds

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 05, 2018 70 Comments

The Special Master appointed by the federal court to review claims of privilege in documents seized by the feds from Michael Cohen has issued her first set of recommendations (pdf.). The Special Master agreed with Cohen and/or intervenor Trump that 162 documents were privileged, and another 10 "Highly Personal":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SjD58jMvoE

Guatemala volcano erupts explosively, killing over 60

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 05, 2018 15 Comments

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continues to erupt, oozing lava that is causing even more property damage and personal heartbreak for hundreds of families.

Andrew Branca – 5th Anniversary at Legal Insurrection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 05, 2018 28 Comments

On June 5, 2013, Legal Insurrection commenter Andrew Branca came on board at my request to help cover the upcoming trial of George Zimmerman for the killing of Trayvon Martin. Andrew's his first post here, Getting to Murder 2: Finding George Zimmerman’s “Depraved Mind”, evolved into the best coverage of the Zimmerman trial anywhere.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoeSlDeb3NY&t=19s

Report: Dennis Rodman Will Travel to Singapore for U.S., North Korea Summit

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 05, 2018 4 Comments

Kim Jong Un will see his BFF again!...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lpAreRzWxI&feature=share

UK Court Convicts Mastermind of All-Female ISIS Terror Cell

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on June 05, 2018 8 Comments

A UK court has convicted an 18-year-old female Islamist of plotting a terrorist attack in London. Safaa Boular, a member of an all-women Islamist terror cell, was found guilty of plotting suicide attacks on country's foreign intelligence service MI6 and the British Museum.

Harvard Raises Student Activities Fee From $75 to $200

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 05, 2018 1 Comment

"With the fee hike comes a different governance structure"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01EtjUk6KFw

Sick of Democrat Stonewalling, McConnell Cancels August Recess to Pass Bills, Vote on Judges

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 05, 2018 53 Comments

Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has announced he cancelled August recess so the upper chamber can vote on bills and President Donald Trump's nominees.

Colleges Host Summer Workshops on Microaggressions

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 05, 2018 0 Comments

“infuse inclusionary language into the curriculum”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCFfC3jrZlI

Miss America Drops Swimsuit, Formal Gown Portion From Event

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 05, 2018 55 Comments

Miss America contestants will no longer have to flaunt their bodies in swimsuits and formal gowns. Instead, they will have to show they know what the job of Miss America entails and wear something that makes them feel confident.

More Cases Dismissed by Prosecutors for Inauguration Day Riots

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 05, 2018 27 Comments

The people who allegedly engaged in rioting on Inauguration Day 2017 in Washington, DC just scored more victories. The message being sent to the left is loud and clear.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5Pum5HfNkQ

Vermont offers $10,000 move-in bonus to attract new ‘working’ residents

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 05, 2018 1 Comment

The state expects you to bring your remote-work with you...

http://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/compressed-trump-s-new-convention-manager-sanders-de-blasio-662927427673

Mueller and His Team Accuse Manafort of Witness Tampering

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 05, 2018 37 Comments

In a court filing Monday, U.S. Special Counselor accused former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort of tampering with potential witnesses.

https://twitter.com/MikeGarafolo/status/1003779425287237632

Due to Disagreements on Anthem-Kneeling, Philadelphia Eagles Won’t be Visiting the White House

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 04, 2018 73 Comments

Monday, the White House released a statement saying announcing the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles won't be joining the President at the White House to celebrate their victory. Citing the kneeling controversy, the WH statement said Eagles fans deserve more than a partial delegation. In language sounded exactly like Trump, the statement said, "they [Eagles] disagree with their President because he insists that they proudly stand for the National Anthem, hand on heart, in honor of the great men and women of our military and the people of our country. The Eagles wanted to send a smaller delegation, but the 1,000 fans planning to attend the event deserve better."

Palestinian Eco-terrorism targets Israeli nature reserves with ‘fire balloons’

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 04, 2018 15 Comments

Gazans are using 'fire balloons' to decimate portions of Israel, including the country's nature reserves. According to the Times of Israel, a "total of at least 17,500 dunams – nearly 7 square miles – of land burned as Palestinians repeatedly send airborne incendiary devices across the border."

https://twitter.com/comfortablysmug/status/1003605152291610624?s=11

Bill Clinton Has Meltdown When Asked If He Ever Apologized to Monica Lewinsky

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 04, 2018 29 Comments

Monday, NBC's Today Show aired a fabulous interview with Bill Clinton. In the interview recorded Sunday, the former President went full US Americans when asked if he ever apologized to Monica Lewinsky.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6HJYJsf89c

103 Republican Women Are Running For Congress This Election Cycle

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 04, 2018 10 Comments

The Democrat Party loves to tout itself as the party for women and scrutinize the GOP for its supposed lack of women lawmakers. But not anymore. 103 Republican women candidates are running for House seats in the 2018 midterms compared to the "48 in the previous election cycle."

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