May 2019

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 13 — Defense expert declares Gibson family 5-generation bakery history “irrelevant”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 31, 2019 69 Comments

Today was Day 13 of witness testimony in Gibson Bros. v. Oberlin College. The events giving rise to the lawsuit have been said to represent “the worst of identity politics.” You can read about some of the background on this case here. Both sides have rested their cases, and there will be no more witnesses.

https://www.cctv.org/watch-tv/programs/cctv-archive-compilation

Bernie campaigned for the communist Socialist Workers Party twice in the 80s

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on May 31, 2019 16 Comments

Bernie Sanders likes to call himself a democratic socialist, perhaps because it's a bit more palatable than plain ol' "socialist." Doesn't really matter what he calls himself, his track record indicates that at the very least, he's sympathetic to full blown communism.

https://www.wmur.com/article/franklin-pierce-universitys-cece-telfer-wins-womens-400-meter-hurdles-at-ncaa-championship/27672763

“Transgender Woman” Wins NCAA Women’s Track Tournament

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on May 31, 2019 37 Comments

The patriarchy's plans to destroy women's sports continues apace. Craig Telfer, who now goes by CeCe Tefler, recently took home the women’s 400-meter hurdles national title. Prior to transitioning, Tefler competed against men with mediocre results.

New York Times Reportedly Doesn’t Want Its (Partisan) Reporters on Partisan Cable Shows

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 31, 2019 9 Comments

Vanity Fair reported that The New York Times, often criticized for leftist leanings, told its newsroom that reporters cannot appear on partisan news shows. The news came out after the newspaper made finance editor David Enrich cancel an appearance on Rachel Maddow's show on MSNBC.

Trump Wants to Impose Tariffs on Mexican Imports Over Immigration

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 31, 2019 77 Comments

Someone please tell President Donald Trump to stop with the tariffs! He announced yesterday he wants to impose tariffs on Mexican imports over the migration surge from our southern neighbor. A tariff of 5% would go into effect on June 10 and could rise to 25% on October 1.

https://twitter.com/Bridget_PJM/status/633759714334085120

Not Satire: Hillary to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Cybersecurity Summit

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 31, 2019 23 Comments

This is not The Onion. This is not The Babylon Bee. Seriously. Failed Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton will serve as the keynote speaker at the 10th annual Cyber Defense summit hosted by FireEye, Inc.

A Third of the Board of Trustees Resigns Abruptly at Hampshire College

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2019 3 Comments

"departures came as the school wrestled with financial uncertainty"...

College Enrollment in U.S. Declines for Eighth Consecutive Year

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2019 1 Comment

"according to new data released Thursday by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center"...

Whoopi Goldberg Unmasks Elizabeth Warren’s Anti-Fox News Cowardice

Posted by Stacey Matthews on May 31, 2019 16 Comments

Earlier this month, I wrote about how the rationale for Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Fox News town hall boycott was straight out of the Media Matters playbook - quite literally, in fact.

NYU Journalism Course on the ‘Far Right’ Cancelled After Only Two Students Sign up

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2019 1 Comment

"The fewest students the institute has allowed in an elective is eight"...

William Barr: Mueller “Could’ve Reached a Decision” on Obstruction If He Wanted To

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2019 13 Comments

Attorney General William Barr sat for in interview on CBS This Morning to be aired in full on Friday and was asked about Mueller's recent statement to the press.

https://www.oberlin.edu/admissions-and-aid/tuition-and-fees

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 12 – Defense says Bakery worth only $35k, less than one semester at Oberlin College

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 30, 2019 63 Comments

Today was Day 12 of witness testimony in Gibson Bros. v. Oberlin College. The events giving rise to the lawsuit have been said to represent “the worst of identity politics.” You can read about some of the background on this case here.

Israel destroys largest, deepest and most sophisticated Hezbollah cross-border attack tunnel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 30, 2019 15 Comments

In early December 2018, Israel launched "Operation Northern Shield," the effort to locate and destroy Hezbollah cross-border tunnels along the Lebanese border in northern Israel. There were many dramatic videos of the operation, including that moment when Hezbollah operatives on the Lebanese side came face-to-face with an Israeli surveillance camera inserted into one of the tunnels:

https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1134111899296129025

Former Mississippi Senator Thad Cochran Passes Away at 81

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on May 30, 2019 11 Comments

Former Senator Thad Cochran passed away Thursday morning at the age of 81. Cochran served in the US Senate for 45 years.

Former Student Arrested for Allegedly Threatening College Athletes After Losing Money Gambling on Games

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 30, 2019 1 Comment

"took to Instagram to send violent and racist messages to the players he felt were at fault"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTbxS9evlkQ

US Department of Energy officials rebrand fossil fuels as ‘molecules of freedom’ & ‘freedom gas’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 30, 2019 12 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, I noted the green justice advocates were planning to rebrand "climate change" to "climate disaster" in order to gin up hysteria and fear.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gguoyHTEoU

Young boy attacked by mountain lion in San Diego-area preserve

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 30, 2019 1 Comment

California tightened rules for mountain lion kill permits, making species habituation to our urban areas inevitable....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOJ04xSj1bE

Report: Iran-Based Social Media Campaign Impersonated GOP Congressional Candidates, Influenced U.S. Media

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 30, 2019 8 Comments

Facebook and Twitter have announced the decision to crack down on thousands of Iran-linked accounts carrying out disinformation campaigns in the United States. The move comes after a California-based cybersecurity company, FireEye, exposed an elaborate online network being operated from Iran. Some of the fake accounts from Iran were impersonating Republican congressional candidates, the company disclosed Tuesday.

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