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Squeezing California - Equal Protection Project Fighting Higher Ed DEI Discrimination Statewide

Appeals Court Upholds No-Bond Detention Of Illegal Aliens In Huge Win For Trump

State Dept. Links 'Code Pink' and Other Far-Left Groups to the Chinese Communist Party

Newly elected #IL02 Congresswoman Robin Kelly can’t remember her first two votes

Posted by Anne Segal on April 14, 2013 11 Comments

Robin Kelly, newly elected Democrat Congresswoman in Jesse Jackson, Jr's Illinois district, has already cast two votes. But, a few hours after these votes, she could not answer when a radio host asked her for what she voted. In an interview Friday on local Chicago radio station...

Can the world be trusted with Jews?

Posted by David Gerstman on April 14, 2013 17 Comments

Holocaust Memorial Day was commemorated last week. The day occasioned a number of remarkable stories. Orin Kerr wrote about his late father: The death march brought Aronek and his group to a death camp called Rieben in West Prussia. On the way there, they slept on church floors...

LMAOROTF !!!

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 16 Comments

Milton CVS robbed of painkillers, amphetamines: Police are looking for the man who robbed the CVS on Bassett Street Saturday afternoon. A man carrying what was described as a silver folding knife robbed the store of about 1,200 Percocet pills and 500 amphetamines at about 4 p.m.,...

Grassroots #Gosnell Tweetfest versus Obama manufactured anti-gun Thunderclap

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 9 Comments

A study in contrasts. The grassroots Twitter campaign to call attention to the mainstream media blackout on the Kermit Gosnell trial was a huge success, 166,800 #Gosnell tweets in 12 hours (h/t @rsmcain): The Gosnell “tweetfest” on Friday proved to be a massive success, inspiring critical reflections by liberal...

Saturday Night Card Game (Calling the Outstanding Leader “crazy” is like using the N-word)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 15 Comments

Before you read on, to whom am I referring as the Outstanding Leader? Now read on. North Korea under its new, young leader Kim Jong Un, also known as the Outstanding Leader, has been threatening to start a nuclear war, and to start with Tokyo. But don't you...

Mistrial Declared in Case of Stanford Students Charged After Anti-Israel Protests in 2024

Faculty at Syracuse U. Demand ‘Transparency’ After False Reports of ICE on Campus

CUNY Law Hosting Lecture Framing Hamas Tunnels as Anti-Colonial Resistance

Report Alleges Georgetown U. Received $971 Million From Qatar

Saint Mary’s College in Indiana Finally Approves TPUSA After Four Years

In the End, it is Trump Who Has Done More Than Anyone to Bring Down Epstein

Chris Murphy (D-CT) demands Fox cancel NASCAR broadcast because NRA a sponsor

Posted by Anne Segal on April 13, 2013 11 Comments

Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) called on Rupert Murdoch not to to air today's NASCAR Sprint Cup race because the NRA is a sponsor of the event. Murphy wrote: The horror that unfolded on December 14th at Sandy Hook Elementary School has sparked a national conversation about...

Blue Angels Grounded By Sequestration

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 13, 2013 13 Comments

One of the October highlights in San Diego is the MCAS Miramar Air Show. My husband and son have a father/son day at the event, as they are both aviation enthusiasts. My boy especially adores the Blue Angels, and loves to see them practice in the...

Looking Back on Our Future

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 13, 2013 5 Comments

My son just earned his Space Exploration Merit Badge in Boy Scouts. So, we were very interested to learn about plans to rope-an-asteroid for closer study: The plan would speed up by four years the existing mission to land astronauts on an asteroid by bringing the space...

Cause and Effect Week at College Insurrection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 0 Comments

Cause: While you were sleeping, radical 1960s leftists took over the education system Video: Bill O’Reilly and Charles Krauthammer Analyze the Liberal Takeover of Higher Ed Professor attacks Pope for blessing disabled man, claims Christian bias against disabled USC Student Exposes Professor Who Routinely Calls Republicans Stupid and Racist Wisconsin...

Salon.com shouts “Look, Squirrel!” to deflect #Gosnell outrage

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 23 Comments

As noted yesterday, the widespread attention to the mainstream media's news blackout on the Kermit Gosnell trial evoked a pushback at Salon.com with the claim that "feminist" writers had written about the horrors, and therefore according to Irin Carmon, There is no Gosnell coverup. That gave rise...

#Victory #IcingOnCake

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 3 Comments

I have been encouraging readers to get on Twitter. #Victory Just a few thousand more to go. @leginsurrectionYou begged for me to get on twitter so here I am. My first tweet.— Catherine E. Harrop (@Catherine_in_Va) April 13, 2013 And she sent yesterday's Broadcast Tweet! #IcingOnCake Break #Gosnell news blackout...

Elizabeth Warren backtracks on story of brother living on just $13,200

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2013 31 Comments

but insists "I told the truth"...

Lawfare for Terry McAuliffe >> The Streisand Effect

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2013 6 Comments

Terry McAuliffe, perennial Democratic partisan and Clintonite, wants to be Governor of Virginia. But he has a problem. A big problem, Terry McAuliffe's Solyndra. Go read the article at the link. All you need to know is in this Dukakis-in-a-tank-like photo: While the issue had received attention, it was...

Lame #Gosnell media blackout pushback

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2013 13 Comments

There is some very lame pushback against the overwhelming evidence that the mainstream media has a virtual news blackout on the Gosnell trial. It started with a post in Slate Salon.com about how "feminist" bloggers have written about Gosnell, and the NY Times reported on the...

RIP Jonathan Winters

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2013 5 Comments

TMZ reports (h/t @baseballcrank): Jonathan Winters, the comedic film and TV actor who was huge in the '70s and '80s on shows like "Mork and Mindy," has died at age 87 ...

Tweet to break the #Gosnell news blackout

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2013 24 Comments

The mainstream media is ignoring Kermit Gosnell's abortion shop of horrors. In addition to the near total blackout at newspapers like The NY Times and Washington Post and all major networks except Fox News, mainstream news sites like Politico are silent, with not a single story...

Mideast Media Sampler – 04/12/2013 – High Price of Asymmetric Warfare

Posted by David Gerstman on April 12, 2013 2 Comments

1) How to fight asymmetric warfare Once again Charles Enderlein and Philipe Karsenty are back in court. Enderlein was the reporter who created the story of Mohammed al-Dura. Karsenty is the media critic who had the temerity to question the much honored "journalist." Back in 2008...