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Republicans Wake Up to an Electoral Bloodbath

'Lawyer Up': Democrats Declare War on Trump Administration

2026 Midterms Results: Democrats Win the House and Senate

https://twitter.com/andrewromeo33/status/1319774199028895751

#NCSenate: Local Media Mocks Cal Cunningham With ‘Empty Chair’ As He Continues Dodging Press

Posted by Stacey Matthews on October 25, 2020 14 Comments

With a little over a week to go before election day, embattled North Carolina Democratic Senate nominee Cal Cunningham continues to face heat from the local media for refusing to sit down for formal interviews.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mPM4vM7PNA

Report: Hunter Biden, Associates Wanted to Bring in Gov. Cuomo, Sen. Schumer for Chinese Deals

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 25, 2020 16 Comments

Fox News released an email containing a list of "domestic contacts/projects," which includes Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris, for Hunter Biden and his associates to lure into Chinese deals. The New York Post has more details on these contacts with explanations on why they should bring in people like New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York Sen. Chuck Schumer. Uncle Jim Biden also wanted to know about any foreign friends they could drag into the deals.

Leading ‘ultra-Orthodox’ Jewish Rabbis Issue Letter Effusively Praising Trump

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2020 20 Comments

A group of leading Hasidic ('ultra-Orthodox') Jewish Rabbis have signed and released a letter effusively praising Donald Trump for his suppor for religious freedom, particularly in light of government shutdowns.

Democrats Betting Big On Early Voting But May Be Overplaying Their Hand

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 25, 2020 50 Comments

Democrats are heavily pushing and engaging in early voting this year. It's clearly part of a strategy to create a sense of inevitability for Joe Biden. It didn't take off as quickly as Democrats planned, but they have made some gains. Even so, Republicans and Trump supporters are keeping pace in some places.

https://nypost.com/2020/10/14/email-reveals-how-hunter-biden-introduced-ukrainian-biz-man-to-dad/

The Biden Scandal Deepens Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 25, 2020 8 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

Turning Point USA Event at U. New Mexico Ends With Arrest of Two Students

UC Santa Barbara Offers Free Needles for Hormone Injections

U. Chicago Backtracks on Statement About Gender Identity Following Media Inquiry

Judge Sides With Cornell in DEI Hiring Lawsuit

Harvard Grad Student Workers Continue Strike

Indiana University Libraries Promote Feminist Guides Targeting ‘Cisheteropatriarchy’

Ithaca (NY) ‘Back the Blue’ Rally Squares Off Against Antifa/BLM Counter-Protesters

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2020 18 Comments

(VIDEO ADDED) A pro-Trump rally in ultra-liberal Ithaca, New York, resulted in an attack by a crowd organized by Ithaca Democratic Socialists, as we reported on Sunday, October 17, 2020, Pro-Trump Rally Attacked In Liberal Ithaca (NY):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_TBMalY8gohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnueCpr6_ys

Chelsea Handler ‘reminds’ 50 Cent that he is “a black person, so he can’t vote for Donald Trump’

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 24, 2020 63 Comments

Loudmouth Democrat supporter Chelsea Handler lashed out at her ex-boyfriend 50 Cent because he has the audacity to want to keep his hard-earned money instead of handing a ton of it to the IRS.

https://twitter.com/TrumpWarRoom/status/1320035466159206402

At PA Drive-In Rally, Biden Calls Pro-Trump Protesters ‘Chumps’

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 24, 2020 35 Comments

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden called a group of President Donald Trump supporters "chumps" after they crashed his drive-in rally.

https://twitter.com/lisamurkowski/status/1268943426789277696

Murkowski will vote “YES” on Coney Barrett floor vote

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2020 38 Comments

Lisa Murkowski along with Susan Collins have opposed the Amy Coney Barrett nomination on the ground that it comes too close to the election.

Northwestern U President Slams Destruction by Anti-Police Protesters

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 24, 2020 22 Comments

This week, students and outsiders at Northwestern University in Chicago staged an anti-police protest that left the campus covered in graffiti. The rhetoric included messages like "more dead pigs" and worse. To his credit, Northwestern President Morton Schapiro strongly denounced the protests, and called out the left for thinking they're more important than others on campus.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N2IPa5Akv4

Trump Ad: ‘Joe Biden Sold America Out to Make His Family Rich’

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 24, 2020 19 Comments

The latest ad from the Republican Party for President Donald Trump attacked the mainstream media for all of a sudden not reporting or downplaying Hunter Biden's scandals. Trump also released three ads attacking Joe Biden for selling out America "to make his family rich."

Joy Reid Says ‘Zero Evidence’ BLM Pushed for Anti-Police Violence, but Videos Prove Otherwise

Posted by Stacey Matthews on October 24, 2020 24 Comments

During Thursday night's presidential debate, President Trump said a number of things that set off MSNBC's Joy Reid. The one that seems to have triggered her the most, however, was when Trump condemned Black Lives Matters' hatred and violence towards police officers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzA6R41FRow&feature=emb_title

Israel Destroys Another Cross-Border Gaza Terror Tunnel

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 24, 2020 12 Comments

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) uncovered a new terror tunnel along the border with Hamas-controlled Gaza.

Two Sets of Rules Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 24, 2020 0 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

Pennsylvania Supreme Court – Absentee and mail-in ballots don’t need matching signatures (or valid postmarks)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 23, 2020 52 Comments

If there is any swing state that worries me about election shenanigans, it's Pennsylvania.

Joe Biden Debate Pledge To Transition Away From Fossil Fuels Could Cost Him Pennsylvania and Other Energy States

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 23, 2020 33 Comments

Saying the United States should transition away from fossil fuels is a popular idea on the left. It's not workable in real life, however. Millions of people depend on fossil fuels not only to heat and light their homes, but for their jobs. During the final debate last night, Joe Biden said the United States should transition away from the oil industry. This was red meat for his base and the Bernie Sanders wing of the party, but it won't play with millions of voters who live in the real world.

https://twitter.com/Joe_Gierut/status/1319436629900132353

Kansas Democrat Senate Candidate Barbara Bollier Had a… Rough Debate

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 23, 2020 30 Comments

This is hard to watch. Barbara Bollier is running for Senate on the Democrat ticket in Kansas. During a debate Thursday night, Bollier appeared completely underprepared and at times, overwhelmed.