September 2020

Theater Students at Ithaca College Threaten to Out ‘White Supremacist’ Faculty

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 26, 2020 12 Comments

"set an October 1 deadline for the private college in New York to fulfill two of its ten demands"...

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Defending Academic Freedom Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 26, 2020 0 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

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Trump Expands Ban on Federal Funding of ‘Critical Race Theory’

Posted by Samantha Mandeles on September 25, 2020 26 Comments

On Tuesday, September 22, President Donald Trump signed a second executive order tackling the spread of 'Critical Race Theory' ideology within federal institutions.

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Reports: Trump will nominate Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2020 149 Comments

There are multiple reports from media outlets, supposedly confirmed with senior administration officials, that Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett will be nominated tomorrow to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Barrett -- can we call her Notorious ACB? - not only is Trump's choice, she was the overwhelming choice of Legal Insurrection readers.

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Trump Promises ‘Born Alive’ Executive Order That Requires Medical Care for Abortion Survivors

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 25, 2020 27 Comments

President Donald Trump promised to sign an executive order for the Born-Alive Infant Abortion Survivors Act. The legislation requires medical care for babies who survive abortion.

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Far Left Embedding Itself in Joe Biden’s Transition Team Behind the Scenes

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 25, 2020 22 Comments

The far left is not waiting to be invited onto Joe Biden's team. They felt they were underrepresented on the Obama team and they're not going to let that happen again. They're not even waiting for Biden to win. That just seems to be a given.

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Louisville, Other Cities Struck by Violence, Riots for Second Night After Breonna Taylor Decision

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 25, 2020 37 Comments

Rioters struck Louisville and other cities for the second night of violence and mayhem after the Breonna Taylor grand jury decision.

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University of Delaware Begins Laying Off Staff in Face of $250 Million Deficit

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 25, 2020 1 Comment

"We are committed to balancing the respect and appreciation we have for our workforce with the need to respond to immediate financial pressures"...

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Report: China Forces Tibetans into Mass Labor Camps

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on September 25, 2020 16 Comments

China is forcing Tibet's native population into military-style labor camps, a new report shows. Over half a million ethnic Tibetans were "trained" as part of Beijing's forced labor program between January and July 2020 -- almost 15 percent of the region's population, the report released on Tuesday by the D.C.-based Jamestown Foundation revealed.

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Mount Holyoke Students Outraged That School Wouldn’t Cancel Off-Campus Pro-Police Rally

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 25, 2020 9 Comments

“This is outrageous and we demand a response from the administration of Mount Holyoke”...

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FBI Suspected Primary Sub-Source for Steele Dossier was Russian Agent, ‘Threat to National Security’

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 25, 2020 12 Comments

The primary sub-source to Christopher Steele's infamous 2016 dossier against then-candidate Donald Trump was known to the FBI as far back as 2009 as a possible "threat to national security." The FBI also suspected the source was a Russian agent.

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USC Faces Backlash for Punishing Prof Over Word That Sounded Like a Slur in Chinese

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 25, 2020 5 Comments

“scared to death to teach in this environment”...

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The Left’s New Radicals And The Big Money Behind Them

Posted by Scott Walter on September 25, 2020 27 Comments

The response to the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg demonstrates once again that the loudest voices who claim to represent Democrats’ interests are shouting from the radical wing, further left than the Rev. Al Sharpton, former President Barack Obama, and even Ginsburg herself.

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Democrats’ Operation Demoralize Has Failed

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 24, 2020 40 Comments

Maybe it's just a feeling. But it seems that something has changed in the presidential race. Operation Demoralize has failed.

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Trump Says He Might Reject FDA Recent Imposition of Stricter Vaccine Guidelines

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 24, 2020 28 Comments

There have been few clearer signs of the battle between the Deep State and the Trump administration than news and policies related to COVID19.

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The Daily Caller Threatens to Sue Louisville PD After Arresting Two Reporters During Riots

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 24, 2020 36 Comments

The Daily Caller has threatened to sue the Louisville Police Department after officers arrested two of their reporters during the riots despite having press credentials.

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Democrats Fear 87 Year-Old Dianne Feinstein Not Up For Looming Supreme Court Battle

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 24, 2020 56 Comments

Senator Dianne Feinstein of California is the Democratic party's ranking member on the Judiciary Committee. Now that we're headed into another Senate battle over a Supreme Court justice confirmation, some Democrats worry that she isn't up to the fight. Did I mention that Feinstein is 87 years old?

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Audit Finds University of California Admitted 64 Students Over More Qualified Applicants

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 24, 2020 11 Comments

"The audit investigated four campuses — UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC San Diego, and UC Santa Barbara"...

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