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NJ bill mandates instruction for middle schoolers on responsible social media use

Posted by Mandy Nagy on January 10, 2014 11 Comments

The New Jersey state Senate passed a bill on Thursday that would require schools to include instruction for students on how to use social media responsibly. From the Star-Ledger: Middle school students would get a mandatory course on how to use social media responsibly under...

University statements rejecting academic boycott of Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2013 9 Comments

Dozens and growing

Utah federal judge strikes down key part of anti-polygamy law

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 14, 2013 70 Comments

No polygamous marriages yet, but polygamous family relationships no longer illegal in Utah.

An increasingly dangerous presidency

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 29, 2013 247 Comments

Charles Krauthamer observes the lawlessness of the Obama administration: Remember how for months Democrats denounced Republicans for daring to vote to defund or postpone Obamacare? Saboteurs! Terrorists! How dare you alter “the law of the land.” This was nonsense from the beginning. Every law is...

Egyptian “Wedding of Death” Shows Coptic Christians Still Endangered

Posted by Leslie Eastman on October 27, 2013 5 Comments

I have been following the disturbing news from Egypt closely; while it was hoped that a new president and a ban on the Muslim Brotherhood might stem more violence against its Coptic Christians, it looks like that is not to be: The wedding party stood...

Tyrants if left to their own devices

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2013 62 Comments

You may have heard. There’s a petition at MoveOn.org, promoted by Daily Kos, to have conservative members of the House arrested for sedition. And the petition has tens of thousands of signatures, with real people feeling bold enough to put their real names on it. ...

Harry Reid and the Constitution: the power of the purse

Posted by New Neo on October 03, 2013 31 Comments

Here’s what Harry Reid said yesterday in answer to a question from CNN’s Dana Bash: What right did [the House of Representatives] have to pick and choose what part of government is going to be funded? It’s obvious what’s going on here. You talk about...

Lois Lerner, anti-Tea Party IRS protagonist, retires

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 23, 2013 23 Comments

Lois Lerner, the IRS official at the center of the scandal involving targeting of conservative organizations and tea party groups, has retired, according to the Associated Press. BREAKING: IRS official at heart of tea party scandal retiring; Lois Lerner had been on paid leave —...

“Tin Soldiers and Obama Coming” Week at College Insurrection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 21, 2013 6 Comments

Tin soldiers and Obama coming, we’re finally on our own, this summer I heard the rumbling, four tanks in Ohio: Ohio State’s Public Safety crew now have an armored fighting vehicle We could have used those up in Vermont: Middlebury College Staff Council denounces destruction of...

Nanny Bloomberg’s Soda Ban Fizzles Again in Appeals Court

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 30, 2013 8 Comments

A state appeals court has unanimously upheld a lower court’s decision to stop the Sugary Drinks Portion Cap Rule, more popularly known as the “Soda Ban.” ALERT: NY appeals court upholds ruling striking down NYC ban on large sugary drinks. — CNBC (@CNBC) July 30,...

Father of Edward Snowden to Anderson Cooper: “I have absolutely no faith in Eric Holder”

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 30, 2013 19 Comments

The father of NSA leaker Edward Snowden spoke with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on AC360 Monday evening about his son’s actions. Lon Snowden told Cooper that he doesn’t believe his son can get a fair trial in the U.S. and that he has absolutely no faith...

Loophole in Gang of 8 bill gives Napolitano wide discretion to allow almost anyone to stay in U.S.

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 22, 2013 42 Comments

One of the things I learned from Obamacare was that each section of the law could take many hours to understand because of cross-references to other sections and other laws. Amendments make the problem even greater. Put that problem into a 1000+ page bill, and it...

Zimmerman Trial Final Jury Wrap-Up: Insights on Trial Strategy

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 20, 2013 10 Comments

The final jury was selected the Zimmerman trial today, consisting of 6 women jurors and 4 alternate jurors. For those following along with the juror ID numbers, the jurors selected are: B29, B76, B37, B51, E6, E40. Tomorrow we will have an in-depth analysis for...

Dan Bongino for Congress in Maryland’s 6th District

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 5 Comments

We have the first candidate for Operation Counterweight 2014

Full Transcript of Q&A session with NSA leaker Edward Snowden

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 17, 2013 22 Comments

A full transcript of the Guardian’s live online Q&A session with NSA leaker Edward Snowden is provided below. The contents of the session were transcribed as is, without any edits or corrections to content, only formatting edits. You can also download it via PDF. (Note: ...

Zimmerman Jury Selection — Day Four Wrap-Up

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 13, 2013 13 Comments

Today the Court continued its preliminary questioning of prospective jurors, moving through 10 candidates by the end of the day. As was the case yesterday, questions were limited to how much exposure the prospective juror had to the case through the media and other channels,...

Big Government Dysfunctional Amnesty Week

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 10, 2013 18 Comments

While you were watching the Obama Scandals and the NSA leaks, Harry Reid was moving the Gang of 8 immigration bill to a vote. The Gang of 8 got a big boost when Sen. Kelly Ayote endorsed the bill this weekend. But hope is not...

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