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RI Now Requires Attorneys Take DEI Continuing Education, So Equal Protection Project Will Create Our Own DEI Program

Court Throws DEI Amendment to NY Constitution, Opposed By Equal Protection Project, Off November Ballot

Movie Trailer - "Demand for Hate" (Feat. Me)

Zimmerman Trial LIVE – Jury Selection Day 7 All-Day Coverage

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 18, 2013 3 Comments

Today we will again be covering the Zimmerman Jury Selection Day Seven live, all day, along with a separate end-of-day wrap-up post. To catch up on the lastest events in State of Florida v. Zimmerman, click here and take a look at our re-cap of yesterday's...

James O’Keefe knows how to roll out a new book

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2013 5 Comments

Today is the official release date of James O'Keefe's new book which Leslie reviewed this weekend, Book Review: James O’Keefe’s Breakthrough. In honor of the release, I assume, O'Keefe rolls out what is sure to become a viral video (via Drudge/Daily Mail): Here's the video: ...

Hateher

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2013 1 Comment

From C: Bumper Sticker seen in Athens, TN ...

Lindsey Graham’s “breakthrough” immigration victory math — 2/3 of Republicans vote against

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 14 Comments

This is a follow up to my post After passing immigration amnesty, Republicans should go on an overseas apology tour. There's one sentence in Lindsey Graham's prediction of a "breakthrough" passage of the Gang of 8 bill which is particularly troubling: “I think we are going to...

Zimmerman Jury Selection — Day Six Wrap-Up

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 17, 2013 12 Comments

Today the Court continued its preliminary questioning of prospective jurors, moving through seven 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,...

Anti-Israel Students at Duke University Walk Out on Commencement Speaker Jerry Seinfeld

Protesters in NYC Allegedly Shouted 'Babykillers' at Jewish Elementary School Children

Spectacular Northern Lights Will Continue for Mother's Day and Beyond

Hundreds of Jewish Students at Columbia University Write Letter Defending Zionism

Virginia Commonwealth University Students Walk Out on Governor Glenn Youngkin at Commencement

Jewish Family Withdraws Scholarship From Trinity University in Ireland Due to Rampant Antisemitism

Turkish protesters accuse local media of covering up for Erdogan

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 2 Comments

Good thing such media bias in favor of a bullying leader could not happen here. From BBC: Demonstrators in Turkey are taking on the media over the protests surrounding Gezi Park. One of Turkey's biggest uprisings, the protests began over the government's plan to build a shopping mall in...

5-year old cap gun offender can’t expunge his “record”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 20 Comments

We've documented disciplinary action taken or threatened against young children who employed "weapons" at school like a pencil pointed like a gun, a Quarter-size Lego piece, a clear plastic toy gun, a Lego Gun, and a Nerf Gun, and who trashed talked other kids about a Bubble Gun and...

Zimmerman Trial: Frye Hearing Continues with Prof. James L. Wayman.

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 17, 2013 14 Comments

BREAKING: At close of tonight's Frye hearing, the State announced they intend to re-call Tom Owens for additional testimony. The Court scheduled this for 4Pm on Wednesday. The Zimmerman Court has re-convened the Frye suspended before jury selection. The purpose of the Frye hearing is...

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: We cannot...

NSA Leaker Edward Snowden to Take Questions From Public – Live Online

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 17, 2013 3 Comments

Whether you think he's a hero, a traitor, or something in between, he's taking your questions today live at 11am EST. Edward Snowden Q&A: NSA whistleblower answers your questions The Guardian issued this mysterious James Bond-ish caveat...

Turkey Protests: Labor Unions Call Work Strike Over Brutal Crackdown

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 17, 2013 2 Comments

As protests in Turkey near their third week, two major union federations have called a work strike to oppose the eviction of protestors and demand an end to police violence. The Confederation of Public Workers' Unions (KESK) and Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions (DISK) will organize...

Zimmerman Trial LIVE – Jury Selection Day 6 All-Day Coverage

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 17, 2013 5 Comments

Today we will again be covering the Zimmerman Jury Selection Day Six live, all day, along with a separate end-of-day wrap-up post. To catch up on the lastest events in State of Florida v. Zimmerman, click here and take a look at our re-cap of last...

After passing immigration amnesty, Republicans should go on an overseas apology tour

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 32 Comments

If Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio and others in the Republican Party want to reward adults who broke the immigration laws with citizenship, they should have the guts to announce it as such. And then go on an overseas apology tour to apologize to the millions if...

Polygamy Pennsylbama style

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2013 8 Comments

This one is weird. A follow up to Oil field trash never had it so good …, with another photo from Kevin from the Alabama part of Pennsylvania: I took this photo on the main drag In Wellsboro, PA. The dude had a mannequin riding with him and his...

Is Hassan Rouhani Really a Reformer?

Posted by David Gerstman on June 16, 2013 23 Comments

Mideast Media Sampler - 06/16/2013...

Zimmerman Trial: Jury Selection, Week One Recap

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 16, 2013 3 Comments

Tomorrow begins the second week of jury selection in Florida v. Zimmerman, and we here at Legal Insurrection will once again be following the process on an all-day, live coverage basis. We'll host a live stream of the courtroom and a rolling Twitter feed of...