Author: Mike LaChance

Mike LaChance

Mike LaChance has been covering higher education and politics for Legal Insurrection since 2012. He has also written for American Lookout, Townhall, and Twitchy.

Since 2008 he has contributed work to the Daily Caller, Breitbart, Gateway Pundit, the Center for Security Policy, the Washington Free Beacon, and Ricochet.

Mike is a Generation X, New England lifer who describes his political views as conservative and libertarian.

You can find him on Twitter @MikeLaChance33

Cynthia Nixon Challenges Governor Cuomo to One-on-One TV Debate

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 08, 2018 24 Comments

Cynthia Nixon is taking the fight to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo aggressively. WABC in New York offered to host a televised debate and Nixon jumped at the chance before Cuomo even had a chance to respond. She also said she wants the debate to be between only the two of them.

Democrat Profs Outnumber Republicans in Religion Departments by 70 to 1

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 07, 2018 1 Comment

"and that wasn't the worst disparity"...

George Washington U. Students Want to Remove ‘Offensive’ Colonial Mascot

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 07, 2018 1 Comment

"glorifies the act of systemic oppression”...

UVA Offering New Course on Political Activism to Empower Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 07, 2018 0 Comments

“From Inequality to Action”...

Cornell Student Presents Thesis Dressed In Underwear

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 06, 2018 9 Comments

“Immediately after, 28 of the 44 people there slowly started to remove their clothes"...

Weapons Grade Plutonium Goes Missing at Idaho State University

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 06, 2018 7 Comments

"could be used to make a dirty bomb to spread radioactive contamination"...

Student “Stand for the Second” Protests Largely Ignored by National Media

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 06, 2018 9 Comments

High school students in at least forty states participated in a walkout in defense of the Second Amendment and gun rights this week. The walkout was dubbed "Stand for the Second" and while many national media outlets carried the story in print, national television coverage was scarce.

Ivy League Schools Snub Conservatives for Commencement Season Again

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 06, 2018 0 Comments

"This year’s lineup features three prominent several prominent liberals"...

Build the Wall Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 06, 2018 2 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

Student Activists Protest Free Speech Event at University of New Hampshire

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 05, 2018 1 Comment

“formed a barricade” in front of the event “with the intent of blocking spectators”...

Trump Thanks Kanye West for Rise in Polls With African-Americans

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 05, 2018 44 Comments

WAJ NOTE: THIS IS THE 28,000th POST PUBLISHED AT LEGAL INSURRECTION - OORAH! Trump spoke at the NRA convention Friday and as part of his remarks, gave a shout out to Kanye West. Trump credited recent supportive comments from West for his rise in a poll among African Americans.