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Harvard Program Caught Trying To Hide Discriminatory Language After Complaint Filed By Equal Protection Project

Lack Of Information About Brown University Murders "Allows a Lot of Speculation to Flourish"

Homan: DHS Investigating Ilhan Omar Marrying Alleged Brother for Visa Fraud

Teachers Union releases hit piece video against director of Hating Breitbart

Posted by Anne Segal on August 22, 2012 20 Comments

You would think the Chicago Teachers Union has too much going on right now to wage a personal campaign against a local filmmaker. School starts September 4, and CTU is about to authorize a strike after having been embroiled in a contract standoff with Mayor Rahm...

Dem candidate accuses Dem David Cicilline (RI-01) of voter fraud

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2012 12 Comments

Little would surprise me when it comes to former Providence Mayor and since 2010 congressman David Cicilline. But massive voter fraud? That's what Cicilline's Democratic primary challenger Anthony Gemma alleged at a press conference today. Via The Providence Journal: Congressional candidate Anthony Gemma alleged Wednesday that a private...

A good swarm

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2012 9 Comments

The RNC and other groups have been coming out with some pretty effective ads. Given the likely money advantage in the last 60 days, these ads should swarm the television stations in swing states. Call it a good swarm. (video h/t Marathon Pundit)...

Branco Cartoon – Define Respect

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 22, 2012 16 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 Facebook page is Freedom’s Battle . ...

From rape card to race card

Posted by Anne Segal on August 22, 2012 39 Comments

Breathe a sigh of relief, the left is back to sifting for ways to attack Paul Ryan. It seems like they may have hit the bottom of the bucket, no doubt worried after the oppo ("cure for insomnia") file that was released revealed how little they...

U. Alabama Professors Launch Appeal, Claiming That DEI Ban is 'Censorship'

MIT Professor Shot and Killed in His Boston Area Home

R.I.P. - Conservative Icon Norman Podhoretz Passes Away at Age 95

Martin University Terminates Entire Staff Due to Financial Crisis

School Board in Maine Upholds Transgender Team and Bathroom Ban

MIT Blames Closure of Two Libraries on New Endowment Tax

CollegeInsurrection.com is live

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2012 29 Comments

The Emergency Broadcast System has been activated...

Beyond Missouri — Dan Bongino in Maryland gaining endorsements and momentum

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on August 22, 2012 13 Comments

Time to focus on places other than Missouri -- Dan Bongino would be a good place to start...

Obama gets an ‘A’ for effort

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2012 6 Comments

It will take more than 4 years for the full effects of Obamanomics to be achieved. But not for lack of trying. From reader Rod: Took this picture while driving with friends through Temple, Tx. ...

Snap out of your funk, damn it

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2012 47 Comments

Not a great day. Someone I know, an indefatigable blogger, decided to go to bed early. Don't focus on the bad. Think about the great candidates we have like Mia B. Love, who just rolled out this video: Remember Operation Counterweight. Do I have to come over and slap...

Hannity, Akin, what now?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2012 87 Comments

Sean Hannity's interview of Todd Akin this afternoon was very uncomfortable and unsettling. Hannity pressed Akin just about every way he could, but he and Akin were ships passing in the night. (Partial transcripts here and here) Notice at 19:00 of the audio when Akin refers to the PPP...

Is Elizabeth Warren tanking? PPP poll shows Brown surge

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2012 42 Comments

I joked the other day about Elizabeth Warren's Mike Dukakis Tank moment. Maybe tanking was the right word, because a PPP poll just released shows Warren 5 points behind and Warren's negatives rising dramatically (emphasis mine): PPP's newest poll on the Massachusetts Senate race finds Scott Brown...

Akin confirms he’s staying in on The Dana Show, Huckabee

Posted by Anne Segal on August 21, 2012 117 Comments

Republican nominee for U.S. Senate Todd Akin repeated on the Mike Huckabee radio show that he will stay in the race, saying "We are going to continue with this race for U.S. Senate,” which he then confirmed on Dana Loesch's The Dana Show shortly after: I don't think this...

Waiting

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2012 74 Comments

for you know what. Lots of speculation and "inside info" on the internets. Update: Perhaps this will provide some clarity (radio link here) Todd Akin on today’s show 12:35 central. #dlrs— Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) August 21, 2012 ...

Obama serving whine at next dinner raffle

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2012 13 Comments

For three bucks, you too can have dinner with Barack Obama. You may be the winner already! But wait, there's more. You get to pay several hundred dollars in taxes! But call within the next ten minutes and you will get whine with dinner, because Romney is flush with...

One-way ticket

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2012 7 Comments

On me. Another from Tracy, whose bumper sticker photo yesterday was noticed: We saw this car recently in Hatteras, North Carolina. ...

PPP finds Akin still leads McCaskill – Troll poll?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 20, 2012 35 Comments

PPP finds Todd Akin still leads Claire McCaskill, and that the numbers have not changed much since the controversy broke: Missouri voters strongly disagree with the comments Todd Akin made about abortion over the weekend, but it hasn't moved the numbers a whole lot in the...

Hannity interviews Akin

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 20, 2012 68 Comments

Hannity laid it on the line for Todd Akin, is he willing to drag down the presidential ticket and the goal of taking back the Senate. Listening to the audio, you can see how Akin would be a good candidate against McCaskill if he had not...