Quick Takes

College Sued After Detaining Student for Handing Out Anti-Capitalism Flyers

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 13, 2018 5 Comments

"flyers from the Party for Socialism and Liberation"...

https://twitter.com/JackSmithIV/status/901935615876374529

Antifa Group at U. Texas Austin Proposes ‘Law Enforcement Incineration Day’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 13, 2018 6 Comments

“We are dedicated to the complete abolition of all systems of domination and hierarchy"...

Cornell Student Bullied After Pointing Out Anti-Trump Bias in Academia on FOX News

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 13, 2018 4 Comments

"I was mentally and emotionally unprepared for the backlash"...

Iowa State Forced to Pay Large Settlement for Censoring Pro-Pot Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 12, 2018 0 Comments

"paying the plaintiffs and their lawyers $343,260 just for the appellate portion of the lawsuit"...

Professor Claims Social Justice Warriors are True Defenders of Free Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 12, 2018 5 Comments

"compares social justice warriors to philosophers like Aristotle and Socrates"...

Columbia Course Examines the ‘Persistent Racism’ of ‘Trumpism’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 12, 2018 1 Comment

"acknowledges the intersectional nature of power and politics"...

College Republicans at San Diego State Single Out Profs They Say Indoctrinate Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 11, 2018 2 Comments

“Teachers vs. Preachers”...

Harvard Sorority Goes Gender Neutral After Ban on Single Sex Clubs

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 11, 2018 2 Comments

"the path we as a group have chosen to pursue”...

UMass Gets Sued for Limiting Free Speech to an Hour a Day

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 11, 2018 2 Comments

"Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) issued a press release Monday"...

White Racism Course at Florida Gulf Coast U. to be Guarded by Police

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 10, 2018 3 Comments

"designed to show 'the U.S. has been and remains a white supremacist society...

Entire Class at Columbia Punished for ‘Microaggressive’ Comments

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 10, 2018 6 Comments

“Directly after class, the instructional team met to debrief and plan a response”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1roTEg4Mdk&t=5s

Scholars Claim Iran Protests Due in Part to Climate Change

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 10, 2018 5 Comments

"underlying condition for the economic hardships that led to the unrest”...

Hamas salutes Code Pink Grand Central Station anti-Israel protest

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 09, 2018 0 Comments

Last weekend I wrote about the anti-Israel protest held by a coalition of anti-Israel groups at Grand Central Station in New York City. The pretext of the protest was to support Ahed Tamimi, the Palestinian teen arrested for hitting and kicking a soldier in a videotaped provocation meant to generate a viral video (which it did). We wrote about the protest in a prior post, Ahed Tamimi supporters call for Intifada at Grand Central Station protest.