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Dems Hit Panic Button As El-Sayed's Black Voter Problems Remain Problematic

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The Verdict is in Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 25, 2021 4 Comments

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Case Update: Preliminary Injunction Sought Against Alleged Anti-Asian Admissions Changes At VA’s Thomas Jefferson High

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 24, 2021 20 Comments

In March 2021, we covered a lawsuit filed alleging proposed changes in admissions criteria to the top-ranked public Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) were motivated by a desire to reduce the percentage of students of Asian descent at the school, and to increase the percentages of Blacks and Hispanics.

Virginia To Eliminate All Accelerated Maths Classes Prior To 11th Grade. Because ‘Equity’

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on April 24, 2021 69 Comments

Last week, Katya wrote an outstanding essay about the perils of woke math. This week, Virginia's Department of Education announced that it will be eliminating accelerated maths classes in all public schools as they strive for "equity."

Nickelodeon Jumps On The Woke CRT Bandwagon With ‘Environmental Racism’ Video

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on April 24, 2021 19 Comments

Nickelodeon has jumped on the woke 'Critical Race Theory' bandwagon with a new video explaining what "environmental racism" is for all those kiddies out there who might be pondering, even agonizing over, race in America.

NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Blasts Democrats For Opposing Election Integrity Measures

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on April 24, 2021 42 Comments

North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson (R) gave yet another stellar speech in support of our Constitutional rights.

Two College Students Found Dead After Dayslong Search in Colorado Mountains

Florida College Pays Former Employee $250K After Firing Her Over Charlie Kirk Posts

Son Charged With Murder of Oberlin College Professor Father and Stepmother

Analysis: Almost Half of California Students Unprepared for College or Jobs

SUNY Old Westbury Requires DEI Coursework, Offers Class on Black Lives Matter

Graduate Workers Union at Harvard Launches Strike

Iran Elected to UN Forum on Women Dedicated to “Gender Equality”

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 24, 2021 43 Comments

Iran, one of the world's leading violator of women's and human rights, has been elected to the United Nation's Commission on the Status of Women. The UN forum, which purports to advance "gender equality and the empowerment of women" across the globe, includes leading human rights abusers such as China, Cuba, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia.

Leftists Rewriting History Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 24, 2021 2 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

Alternate Juror in Derek Chauvin Trial: “I did not want to go through rioting and destruction again”

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 23, 2021 45 Comments

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Joe Biden Thinks He Decides Whether We Can Celebrate Independence Day With Family and Friends

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 23, 2021 39 Comments

In March, Joe Biden told America that if we all behave and wear masks, maybe we would be allowed to gather in small groups on the fourth of July. Now he is warning that we might not have behaved well enough to celebrate our freedom.

Biden the Only Leader on Climate Change Call Wearing a Mask

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 23, 2021 41 Comments

Do we need more proof President Joe Biden is virtue signaling by wearing that dang mask all the time?

WaPo “Fact Check” Reveals Sen. Tim Scott’s Ancestors Once Owned Land — So What?

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 23, 2021 51 Comments

Out of all the things Washington Post "fact-checker" Glenn Kessler to fact-check he chose Republican South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott's grandfather. Kessler chose to fact-check the only black Republican senator's grandfather's history. Totally not a coincidence Kessler's piece comes out the day after Scott was chosen to deliver the Republican rebuttal to President Joe Biden's State of the Union.

Jodi Shaw Raising Funds for Smith College Staffers Smeared as Racists in Campus Hoax

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 23, 2021 7 Comments

We have devoted extensive coverage to the race incident at Smith College in Massachusetts which turned out to be a hoax, and to Jodi Shaw who ultimately resigned from Smith as a result. In the course of the hoax, a janitor and a cafeteria worker were falsely smeared as racists. Jodi Shaw is now trying to help them out through fundraising.