Cohen Taped Trump Discussing Payment to Former Playboy Model
on July 20, 2018
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July 2018
Senior Hamas Official Fathi Hammad Promises to ‘Cleanse Palestine of the Filth of the Jews’
on July 20, 2018
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Community College in CA Offers Free Tuition to 500 First Year Students
on July 20, 2018
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"first-come, first-serve basis"...
Pants on Fire: Politifact confirms Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t know how unemployment rate works
on July 20, 2018
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Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the new face of the progressive base that generates all the excitement in the Democratic Party. Her primary defeat of establishment Democrat Joe Crowley has catapulted Ocasio-Cortez into non-stop adulation from the mainstream media.
Ocasio-Cortez is moving Democrats even further left. Her call to Abolish ICE quickly was picked up by several Democrat presidential contenders.
Temple Prof Marc Lamont Hill Praises Wanted Cop Killer Assata Shakur
on July 20, 2018
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“I pray for her continued safety and protection."...
Hungary Quits UN Migration Pact, Calls it a ‘Threat to the World’
on July 20, 2018
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Hungary has decided to quit the United Nations migration pact ahead of its final approval. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto slammed the UN-backed accord as a “threat to the world” and “entirely against” his country's national interests.
“This document is entirely against Hungary’s security interests,” he said. “This pact poses a threat to the world from the aspect that it could inspire millions [of illegal migrants].”
College Board Changes Plan to Erase Thousands of Years of History From AP Exam
on July 20, 2018
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"committed to offering a second AP world history course focused on the ancient world"...
Progress Texas is Specifically Targeting Californians Asking for Donations to Defeat Ted Cruz
on July 20, 2018
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Progress Texas bills itself as a "Rapid response media and digital strategy promoting progressive ideals in Texas. We stand up for the left and fight the right."
Move Over Iraq and Iran, Texas is Taking Over as the World’s No. 3 Oil Producer
on July 19, 2018
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The Lone Star State is poised to pass up Iraq and Iran becoming the world's third-largest producer of oil next year.
CNN Money reports the shale boom in the Permian Basin, which covers a large swath of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico, is to thank.
Heartbreak! CA Supreme Court nixes vote on 3 state proposal
on July 19, 2018
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For Legal Insurrection readers looking forward to the chaos and drama of November's election in California, I have some heartbreaking news.
The California Supreme Court unanimously decided to remove from the ballot the measure that would eventually lead to a division of California into three states.
In a brief order, the court said it acted “because significant questions have been raised regarding the proposition’s validity and because we conclude that the potential harm in permitting the measure to remain on the ballot outweighs the potential harm in delaying the proposition to a future election.”
Weekly Jobless Claims Dropped to Lowest Level Since 1969
on July 19, 2018
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The Labor Department reported on Thursday that weekly jobless claims in America has dropped to its lowest level since December 1969. Economists predicted 220,000, but the number is actually 207,000.
House Democrats Unveil Tepid, Meaningless Slogan for 2018 Midterms
on July 19, 2018
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You may think House Democrats have no message other than the fact that they're against Trump, or that they want to roll back the tax cuts, but you'd be wrong. They recently announced their new slogan and it's a real snoozer.
After legal challenge, Oberlin College withdraws subpoena seeking our journalist communications
on July 19, 2018
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Subpoena sought communications relating to our reporting on a lawsuit brought by Gibson's Bakery against Oberlin College....
Ohio State Expanding Course on Microaggressions Taken by 2016 Campus Terrorist
on July 19, 2018
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"despite concern over how the class may have played a role"...
Oath Keepers to Protest Outside Maxine Waters Office
on July 19, 2018
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Former Police Chief for Evergreen State Claims School Didn’t Protect Her From Hostility
on July 19, 2018
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Evergreen State College should be a teaching moment for academia. It'll be a miracle if this school survives. The College Fix reports: Former Evergreen State police chief claims school failed to protect her from ‘open hostility’ When it rains, it pours for Evergreen State College. An eventful couple of...
Neo-Neocon’s 5th Anniversary at Legal Insurrection
on July 19, 2018
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On July 19, 2013, Neo-Neocon posted for the first time at Legal Insurrection, Obama’s identification with Trayvon Martin. Over 200 posts later, here we are at her 5th Anniversary.
I'm not sure how we connected, probably as a result of her involvement as a Tea Party blogger at her own website, Neo-Neocon.
UNC Has Spent Nearly $400K Defending Confederate Statue From Protesters in Last Year
on July 19, 2018
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"would have covered tuition for roughly 43 in-state students or 11 out-of-state students"...
