May 2021

Washington D.C. Bans Standing, Dancing at Indoor and Outdoor Weddings

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 03, 2021 45 Comments

No, this is not Footloose. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser included a ban on standing and dancing at indoor and outdoor weddings because it totally makes sense. That will stop the coronavirus!

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University Changing Rules for Inclusive Excellence Award After Conservative Professor Wins

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2021 6 Comments

“We are working to revise the nomination and review process to be sure we take a comprehensive approach in selecting the recipients to ensure their bodies of work represent our diversity and inclusion values”...

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Branco Cartoon – Cry Uncle

Posted by A.F. Branco on May 03, 2021 3 Comments

Neo-Racists...

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White Farmers Excluded From Biden Loan Forgiveness Program Sue To Stop “use of race discrimination as a tool to end ‘systemic racism’”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 02, 2021 48 Comments

"Plaintiffs are farmers from Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Ohio who have direct loans with the Farm Service Agency (FSA) or loans backed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). They are otherwise eligible for the loan-forgiveness program in ARPA, except for the color...

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Texas Dem. Party County Chair Facing Calls To Resign For Using Racial Slur Against Sen. Tim Scott

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 02, 2021 32 Comments

Not only did Twitter allow #UncleTim to trend during and for 12 hours after Sen. Tim Scott's Republican rebuttal to the Biden SOTU, but even (at least one) Democrat party official jumped at the chance to get his racist hate on for all the world to see.

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‘It Just Isn’t Fair”: Caitlyn Jenner Opposes Transgender Girls Competing in Female Sports

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 02, 2021 47 Comments

Caitlyn Jenner, who announced her run for California governor as a Republican, set off a firestorm because she opposes transgender girls competing in female sports. Caitlyn, born Bruce Jenner, dominated the Olympics in track and field. She came out as transgender in 2015. She kept her Republican views, but her stance on transgender girls and sports led to even more backlash.

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In a move to create “safer prisons,” California plans early release of 76,000 prisoners

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 02, 2021 33 Comments

After a steady-year of media-supported civil unrest and toxic political choices, a recent review of crime statistics in Los Angeles County shows that murder rates have spiked nearly 200% so far this year compared to the same time in 2020.

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Vijeta Uniyal on Christians United for Israel (CUFI) Podcast: “Being an immigrant myself, I thought I needed to take a stand.”

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 02, 2021 5 Comments

This week I sat down with Kasim Hafeez of the Christians United for Israel (CUFI). The half-hour conversation revolved around Israel-India bilateral relations, anti-Israel activism, and "Indians For Israel," a pro-Israel initiative founded in 2013. 

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Student Body President at Virginia Commonwealth U. Says She Hates White People

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2021 9 Comments

“i hate white people so much its not even funny.”...

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Utah GOP Convention Attendees Boo Mitt Romney

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 02, 2021 72 Comments

The Utah GOP convention showered their senator Mitt Romney with boos and shouts of "traitor" and "communist" on Saturday.

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UNC Conservative Student Website Attacked by Hacker Who Erased Hundreds of Articles

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2021 1 Comment

"The sad truth is, this sort of thing is really not surprising to us"...

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Rioters at Trump’s 2017 Inauguration Getting $1.6 Million Settlement From DC Over Their Arrests

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2021 42 Comments

Do you remember Trump's inauguration in 2017? Rioters set fires, harassed and assaulted people, threw bricks, and worse. None of the rioters were ever really held accountable, and now they're getting a big cash settlement over their arrests.

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VIDEO: College Prof Argues With Student Who Tries to Defend the Police

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2021 1 Comment

"The exchange drew enough attention that the teacher ended up taking a leave of absence"...

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Mary Chastain’s 5th Anniversary at Legal Insurrection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 02, 2021 20 Comments

Mary Chastain's first post at Legal Insurrection was on May 2, 2016. We announced her arrival in our world in June 2016:

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Sleepy Joe’s Big Speech to Nowhere Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2021 1 Comment

All the news you may have missed....

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Alaska Couple Raided By FBI Because They Attended Trump January 6th Rally

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 01, 2021 115 Comments

Armed FBI agents reportedly broke down the door of an Alaska couple as they slept in their beds and accosted them with guns drawn, demanding that they turn over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop.

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Biden, Harris Respond To Sen. Tim Scott: You’re right. America Is Not A Racist Country, But . . .

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 01, 2021 35 Comments

The nominal head of the Biden administration apparently gave a State of the Union (SOTU) address, not that anyone watched.  People did, however, watch Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) give the Republican rebuttal.

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Studies: Obesity perhaps the most important risk factor for COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 01, 2021 41 Comments

I have returned from a much-needed 12-day break from the news, returning to California and finding little has changed from the mask-mad mandates that have been imposed for over a year.

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