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"Intersectionality" Ideology Is Driving People To Lose Their Minds

Democrats Apoplectic Over 'Sickening' Virginia Supreme Court Ruling

Cornell Anti-Israel Activists Use "Decision Dilemma" Tactic To Confront and Trap University President

The New ‘Gutfeld!’ Show Premieres This Monday Night

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2021 9 Comments

Starting this Monday on April 5th, Greg Gutfeld will be hosting a nightly news and entertainment show called 'Gutfeld!' on the FOX News channel, Monday through Friday at 11 PM. This is great news for anyone who is tired of all the other late night shows, which have become zombie-like televised newsletters for Democrats and the tedious woke mob of social justice warriors on Twitter.

Chauvin Trial Week One Analysis: State Offers Abbreviated Versions of Video Evidence

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 04, 2021 20 Comments

Welcome to our ongoing coverage of the Minnesota murder trial of Derek Chauvin, over the in-custody death of George Floyd. I am Attorney Andrew Branca for Law of Self Defense, providing guest commentary and analysis of this trial for Legal Insurrection.

Report Warns of Shortage of Military Working Dogs

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 04, 2021 20 Comments

A recently published report from the U.S. Navy’s Naval Post Graduate School warns that a domestic shortage of military working dogs is threatening national security.

Georgia Gov. Kemp Rips Biden, Abrams Over Voting Bill Lies, Will Not Bow To Corporate Pressure

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 04, 2021 43 Comments

"You now have a choice. You can bow down to this cancel culture, [but] I'll give you a warning. If you do, it's never enough. It will never be enough," Gov. Kemp told the crowd after saying he felt the state didn't need to...

Biden Admin Drops Trump’s Sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Who Went After U.S. and Israeli Troops

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 04, 2021 10 Comments

Secretary Blinken calls Trump-era sanctions on the tribunal "inappropriate" even though the U.S. does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court....

Thousands in Argentina Protest Javier Milei's Cuts to Public University System

Law School ‘Democracy’ Scholar Recommends Removing VA Judges Who Voted Down Redistricting

U. Washington Student Found Stabbed to Death in Campus Housing Building

UNC Charlotte Drops ‘Gender-Affirming Housing,’ Citing Federal Guidance

PA Supreme Court Justice Changes Affiliation From Democrat to Independent

Jonathan Turley Dunks on Democrats Over VA Supreme Court Gerrymander Ruling

Black Lives Matter 2020 Impact Report: Massive Fundraising And Upcoming Focus On Education System

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on April 04, 2021 24 Comments

With tens of millions of dollars in their war chest contributed by corporations and individuals alike, BLM plans to vastly expand its influence over every aspect of American life in 2021, including education....

Democrat Misinformation in Georgia Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2021 3 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

What We Know About Car-Ramming Murderer of Capitol Hill Police Officer

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on April 03, 2021 34 Comments

Twenty-five year-old Nation of Islam follower Noah Green rammed his car into a Capitol Hill barricade, killing Officer William “Billy” Evans and wounding another officer. Green then exited his vehicle wielding a large knife and was shot and killed at the scene. Here's what we know about Green.

Did the 9th Circuit Just Erase “to Bear” Arms from the Second Amendment?

Posted by Cody Wisniewski on April 03, 2021 39 Comments

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on March 24th issued its long-awaited decision in Young v. Hawaii (full decision embedded at bottom of post). The case presented the Circuit with a not-so-straightforward question: Since Hawaii heavily regulates the concealed carriage of firearms, which licensing scheme has been upheld by the Ninth Circuit, can Hawaii even more heavily regulate the open carriage of firearms?

The Ninth Circuit’s answer? Yes, Hawaii can.

Brown Univ. Students Vote for Slavery Reparations, But How About Making University Donate Most Of Its Endowment?

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 03, 2021 23 Comments

The students of Brown University have voted for reparations for descendants of slavery who are affiliated with the school. Based on its massive endowment, this should be an affordable virtue signal for the school. But is it really enough?

Iran Demands Immediate Total Sanctions Relief As Biden Admin Practically Begs For Nuke Deal Talks

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 03, 2021 43 Comments

As talks start next week, Iran Foreign Ministry announces: "No step-by-step plan is being considered. The definitive policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the lifting of all U.S. sanctions."...

CNN “Expert” – Government should give you freedom only if you get the COVID vaccine

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 03, 2021 50 Comments

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a significant update to travel guidance for people who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 which eliminates some testing and quarantine recommendations.

Biden’s Lies About Voter Law Cost Georgia The All-Star Game

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 03, 2021 31 Comments

President Biden and White House press secretary Jen Psaki continued to make false claims about Georgia's voting law even after they were debunked. Within 48 hours of Biden's ESPN interview, MLB announced they were pulling the All-Star game....

Faculty Evaluations Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 03, 2021 0 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

Frank Xu: The worrisome trend I see now is that politicians are using racism itself to ‘fight racism’

Posted by Frank Xu on April 02, 2021 11 Comments

In San Francisco, Oakland, New York City, and Atlanta, Americans of Asian descent have been attacked in a surge of crimes. These attacks have fueled nationwide rallies, vigils and virtual events, with participants shouting “Stop Asian Hate” to all within earshot or on Zoom. Social media posts with the now trendy hashtag, #Stop Asian Hate, have proliferated.

Border Crisis VIDEO: Smugglers Drop Two Young Girls Over Border Barrier

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 02, 2021 5 Comments

Fox News received a picture of El Paso Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gloria Chavez taking care of two young girls, ages two and five, after a smuggler dropped them over a border barrier.

Chauvin Trial Day 5 Wrap-Up: Poorly Informed Witnesses Provide State with Poorly Informed Opinions

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 02, 2021 110 Comments