June 2020

Gibson’s Bakery: ‘Amicus’ Groups are “really only friends of the Oberlin Parties and not friends of the Court”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 30, 2020 22 Comments

Oberlin College has filed its Brief appealing the $11 million compensatory and $33 million punitive damage verdicts (later reduced to $25 million under Ohio tort reform caps) won by Gibson's Bakery. The Bakery also has filed its Cross-Appeal Brief seeking reinstatement of the full punitive damages verdict.

Baby Walt Update: 7 Months Old and Chunky as Can Be

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 30, 2020 27 Comments

It's been a few months since I've shared an update on Baby Walt, mainly thanks to the world shutting down and life changing suddenly and dramatically, though not necessarily badly. Walt turned 7 months old last week, which is hard to believe and also, truly miraculous.

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

Happy 90th Birthday, Thomas Sowell

Posted by New Neo on June 30, 2020 16 Comments

Today is Thomas Sowell's 90th birthday, and I want to wish him a very happy one.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej5AQBfNKd0

Actor Terry Crews Tweets: “We must ensure #blacklivesmatter doesn’t morph into #blacklivesbetter” — Receives furious responses

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 30, 2020 52 Comments

Tuesday, Actor Terry Crews (of Idiocracy fame, among others) tweeted, "If you are a child of God, you are my brother and sister. I have family of every race, creed and ideology. We must ensure #blacklivesmatter doesn't morph into #blacklivesbetter."

More Intelligence Sources Confirm Trump Not Briefed on Unsubstantiated ‘Russian Bounties’ Allegations

Posted by Stacey Matthews on June 30, 2020 30 Comments

On Friday, the New York Times ran an alleged bombshell report alleging Russia had put bounties on American soldiers and other coalition forces in Afghanistan and that President Trump was briefed about it in March but had done nothing about it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dp-4AYn2QXs

Fox Soul TV Cancels July 4th Farrakhan Speech

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 30, 2020 23 Comments

Look, I'm all for free speech, mainly because it outs the racists and bigots so I know who to avoid. But Louis Farrakhan's racist and anti-Semitic views came out a long time ago and he needs to go away.

University Presidents Grow Increasingly Concerned About Perceived Value of College

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 30, 2020 17 Comments

"because of COVID-19, up sharply from 60 percent of respondents in April and 48 percent in March"...

https://twitter.com/haydentank/status/1242598627328937984

Poll Finds 38 Percent of Voters and 20 Percent of Democrats Believe Joe Biden Has Dementia

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 30, 2020 55 Comments

Joe Biden has always been a walking gaffe machine, but things are different now than just ten years ago. Anyone who has followed the 2020 election has watched in horror as Biden has struggled to hold a thought or finish a sentence. A new poll confirms that the public has noticed this.

Boston University Laying Off 250 Employees Due to Coronavirus Crisis

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 30, 2020 1 Comment

"includes freezing salaries for faculty and staff, reducing the salaries of university executives and freezing university contributions to the retirement program"...

Incoming Student Govt. President Faces Calls to Resign for Supporting Police

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 30, 2020 2 Comments

"went to a blue lives matter protest YESTERDAY, is openly racist, homophobic/transphobic, and supports clc’s openly racist and homophobic club and anti-muslim club"...

Four Face Charges for Allegedly Trying to Topple Andrew Jackson Statue Near White House

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 30, 2020 34 Comments

The Department of Justice announced charges against four men for allegedly trying to tear down the Andrew Jackson statue near the White House.

Don’t fall for Operation Demoralize

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 29, 2020 62 Comments

We are in the middle of another Operation Demoralize. It happens every national election. This time it's early, only June. The media swarms and lies. Tells you it's over, wants you to give up. Happens every single time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z2iLrkVQaU

Authorities Arrest Frequent Protester Accused of Killing Louisville Photographer During Breonna Taylor Protest

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 29, 2020 27 Comments

Authorities have arrested Steven Nelson Lopez, 23, for allegedly killing Louisville photographer Tyler Gerth. They charged him "with one count of murder and one count of wanton endangerment first degree."

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

Oklahoma County DA Charges Rioters: “This is not Seattle. We’re not putting up with this lawlessness here.”

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 29, 2020 23 Comments

I live in Oklahoma City. I have to say the riots we experienced were tame compared to other cities after the death of George Floyd, but riots and violence did happen. Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater decided to "get-tough" and charge some of the protesters with terrorism, rioting, and assault as a way to stop future riots.

Oberlin College loses appeal in suit by expelled male student, case reinstated

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 29, 2020 32 Comments

It has been a while since we wrote about the case of John Doe No. 1 against Oberlin College. (Because there now is a second John Doe case against Oberlin College, we are now referring to this case as John Doe No. 1.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbOB1a5mR_o

Leftists Go After Van Jones for Working With Trump Admin on Police Reform

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 29, 2020 13 Comments

I don't like Van Jones's politics, but I respect him for crossing the line when needed and saying the things that everyone needs to hear. The left first went after him when he dared to say that blacks need to worry more about the "white liberal Hillary Clinton supporter." Now they're attacking for having the nerve to work with President Donald Trump's administration on police reform.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAOyuW_S1Go

Hulu Criticized After Removing Golden Girls Episode: ‘They Were in Mud Masks, Not Blackface’

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 29, 2020 12 Comments

This reminds me of the blog I wrote about BET Robert Johnson's comments on white people tearing down statues, removing movies and shows, and apologizing for their race.

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