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"We view ourselves as the cop on the beat" to get DEI discrimination out of higher ed

Crybully Tucker Carlson Claims Detained At Ben Gurion Airport - US Embassy and Israelis Deny

Democrats to Defy Leadership With Protests for Trump's State of the Union

The Legal Case for Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 09, 2013 18 Comments

We have focused frequently on the lawfare strategy against Israel, advocated by people like Hastings College of Law Professor George Bisharat, which has been a primary focus of Palestinian political strategy ever since Israel put a halt to suicide bombings by building the security barrier. Lawfare...

Gender Bender Week at College Insurrection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 09, 2013 5 Comments

Gender Bender Brown University Will Cover Sex Change Operations for Students NC Gov speaks truth to Gender Studies power Swarthmore’s new “Masturbatory Theater” club Big college concern — how to fix the ‘Orgasm Gap’ The Fun, New Campus Activity: Racy Facebook Confessions Just twisted: Dartmouth Says Ski Team Can’t Dye Their Hair...

When they say “keep your laws off my body!”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 09, 2013 20 Comments

... what they really mean is “Put Your Laws All Over My Body” except as to abortion. From Linda in Tennessee: ...

Stand up and cheer

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 08, 2013 46 Comments

This video of Dr. Benjamin Carson, Sr. speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast is getting attention. It was forwarded to me by Linda in Tennessee: Watch Obama squirm and cover his mouth with his fingers If you're looking for positive reinforcement, you'll be cheering Dr Carson's courage to...

Idaho legislator wants Atlas Shrugged on school reading list

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 08, 2013 20 Comments

We recently posted a story on changing the direction of political dialog in this country, which asked the following question: How do we get a foothold for conservative ideas in the public schools, and how do we expand that foothold over time? An Idaho lawmaker may be...

Texas Tech Prof Arrested for Alleged Involvement in Fentanyl Ring

Kennesaw State U. Students Yell ‘F*** ICE’ During Walkout Protest

College Fires Prof for Calling Charlie Kirk, TPUSA ‘Racist Pieces of Sh*t’ in Class

Man Who Bought Campus of Green Mountain College Wants to Give it Away for Free

North Carolina Elementary Teacher Who Identifies as ‘Transgender Wolf’ Fired After Complaint

NY High School Teacher Placed on Leave After Offering to Help Students Form TPUSA Chapter

Will Jesse Jr. testify against others? Feds not commenting

Posted by Anne Segal on February 08, 2013 10 Comments

Jesse Jackson, Jr., the man some of us came to know as "Senate Candidate Number 5" for his involvement in the attempted crooked deal to replace the senate seat Barack Obama left vacant, reportedly has signed a plea deal. The terms require him to plead guilty,...

Shooter targeting Family Research Council wanted to “smear Chick-fil-A in their faces” after murders

Posted by Anne Segal on February 08, 2013 24 Comments

This past August, the Family Research Council, an pro-Christian values nonprofit that promotes "faith, family, and freedom in public policy," was the target of gunman Floyd Corkins who opened fire declared in the lobby of their DC headquarters. The professor wrote about how Corkins used the...

Illinois Democrat judge found not guilty by reason of insanity

Posted by Anne Segal on February 08, 2013 18 Comments

The Professor wrote about the Illinois judge Cynthia Brim who had been suspended since March 2011, charged with assaulting a sheriff's deputy and throwing her keys as she entered the courthouse where she worked in downtown Chicago. This week, Brim was found not guilty by reason...

Elizabeth Warren’s “belief in the power of transparency”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 08, 2013 13 Comments

I think they're in looooove. They're calling her "Wonder Warren" because -- wait for it -- she asked a government agency for more information because she suspected it was obfuscating and not being straight with the public! Because no Senator or Congressman ever has done that before: Warren’s belief...

One honest blogger versus the entire media

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 07, 2013 36 Comments

That blog is run by the pseudonymous SooperMexican, who broke the story actively concealed by all major media outlets, News Media Scrub Cop Murderer’s Manifesto of Pro-Obama, Hillary, MSNBC, CNN, Gay, and Anti-Gun Comments. And s/he's got the proof. And now it's pretty much all over the...

Hot under the collar over $10G college degrees

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 07, 2013 21 Comments

I was interviewed yesterday by Fox News online for a story about proposals around the nation for $10,000 college degrees. We have covered this topic at College Insurrection. I came out pretty strongly in favor of the proposals, viewing a new tuition paradigm as the only viable...

Americans begin targeting Obama’s Drone program

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 07, 2013 11 Comments

My son just asked for the definition of a "Sisyphean task", as he is studying Greek myths in school. My answer: Trying to address the most liberty-crushing item from the Obama Administration. For example, I caught a Twitter hashtag that highlights a new concern about this administration's...

The Machine revealed: Jesse Jackson Jr “facing significant jailtime” in plea deal

Posted by Anne Segal on February 07, 2013 11 Comments

Former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. may be "facing significant jailtime" if he accepts a plea deal currently on the table, according to a source quoted by the Chicago Sun-Times. Jesse Jackson, Jr. resigned from Congress last November after a bizarre months-long absence accompanied by rumors of...

This SPLC story requires my full, undivided attention

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 07, 2013 14 Comments

The long inexorable descent of the Southern Poverty Law Center continues with the revelation that the shooter at the Family Research Council used the SPLC Hate Group list to target the FRC. I have commented on the absurdity the SPLC has become many times before: Saturday Night...

Conservatives need craftiness as well as courage

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 07, 2013 11 Comments

Professor Jacobson just analyzed how the left effectively uses web-pages to deride conservatives and their policies, and observes it is worthwhile looking at the integration of culture and politics. Anne Sorock offered a hands-on approach to change the direction of local media. And I stress the importance...

Our tent

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 07, 2013 44 Comments

The Tea Party movement has been pronounced dead more times than one can count. Vilifying and demonizing that great unwashed semi-libertarian freedom movement has been an almost full-time focus of the mainstream media and left blogosphere; in a sign of national unity, Republicans have held the...

Branco Cartoon – Rocket’s Red Glare

Posted by A.F. Branco on February 07, 2013 7 Comments

Note: You may reprint this cartoon provided you link back to this source. To see more Legal Insurrection Branco cartoons, click here. Branco’s page is Cartoonist A.F.Branco ...