January 2022

U. Texas at Austin Students Fret Over Defunded Police Not Monitoring Sex Offenders

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 25, 2022 11 Comments

"I feel like my safety is so much more compromised without a reliable way to reach the police if I ever found myself in a dangerous situation"...

NATO Allies Put Forces on Standby Amid Fears of a Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 25, 2022 35 Comments

Pentagon places 8,500 troops on "heightened preparedness to deploy." ...

Viterbo University Instructs Staff to Use the Term ‘All Genders’ and Not ‘Both Genders’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 25, 2022 1 Comment

"The instruction is found in the Communications Style Guide"...

Sen. Ron Johnson Hosts “Second Opinion” Panel on America’s Problematic Pandemic Response

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 25, 2022 11 Comments

Media promptly smears it as a panel of "vaccine skeptics and promoters of unproven early treatments."...

City University of NY Profs Sue, Alleging Their Union is ‘Anti-Semitic and Anti-Israel’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 25, 2022 2 Comments

"were subjected to a hostile work environment on the basis of religion"...

#WalkAway Founder Brandon Straka Sentenced to Three Months Home Confinement and Three Years Probation Over Jan 6

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 25, 2022 15 Comments

Brandon Straka, the New York City hairdresser, and former liberal turned Trump supporter, has been sentenced to three months of home confinement and three years probation for his role in the January 6th riot. Straka became a media sensation following the 2016 election when he posted a video to social media explaining his political conversion. He turned it into a national movement called the #WalkAway campaign.

Prof. Gregory Manco Sues St. Joseph’s U, Administrators, And Former Student After Online Mob Attacks

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 24, 2022 27 Comments

Allegations: "Dr. Manco, a Caucasian former Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics at St. Joseph's seeks damages from St. Joseph's as it is responsible for the actions of a small group of administrators when they purported to give credence to completely false, unsupported, undocumented, and implausible...

Carjackings Skyrocket During COVID Pandemic With D.C. Having At Least One a Day

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 24, 2022 18 Comments

Soft-on-crime policies are causing major problems in these blue cities....

Biden Calls Peter Doocy ‘a Stupid Son of a B*tch’ for Asking About Inflation

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 24, 2022 53 Comments

"I thought degrading the press was an assault on democracy."...

All Monkeys Accounted for Following Escape After Truck Crash in Pennsylvania

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 24, 2022 43 Comments

An eyewitness to the event, who tried to pet a monkey, was told by the CDC to monitor herself for any cold-like symptoms....

School Apologizes After Photo Showed Teacher Taping Mask to Student’s Face

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 24, 2022 31 Comments

One parent response: “So this specifically — I want to know, have there been any other teachers who taped masks to kids?”...

“DC Karen” Throws An Unhinged Temper Tantrum Against “Defeat the Mandates” Protesters

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 24, 2022 47 Comments

"Is this Trigglypuff all grown up?"...

Washington University in St. Louis Holding Event on ‘Professionalism as a Racist Construct’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 24, 2022 8 Comments

"The term ‘professionalism’ has at times been used to silence and marginalize people of color"...

Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Harvard and UNC Affirmative Action Cases

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 24, 2022 35 Comments

The cases put affirmative action, that is, discrimination in order to achieve racial diversity, squarely on the table for reconsideration....

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to Raise Student Fees in Effort to ‘Redistribute Wealth’ for Purposes of Equity

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 24, 2022 10 Comments

"The proposal would increase the fee for each student by $2,957 to $3,591, a change that would take place gradually over five years"...

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CDC Plans to ‘Pivot the Language’ to Make ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Mean Two Doses and Booster

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 24, 2022 34 Comments

It would be wise for the CDC not to alter the terms of the pandemic response further....

University of Oklahoma Offering English Course That Focuses on ‘Black Power’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 24, 2022 2 Comments

“In our discussions, we focus on the cultural exchanges and intellectual engagements between the local struggles for civil rights and the larger global movements for decolonization”...

Branco Cartoon – Wasting Away Again in Margaritaville

Posted by A.F. Branco on January 24, 2022 5 Comments

It's my own damn fault...

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