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

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

UVA Law Prof Describes Outrageous Behavior From Colleagues Over Case He Argued Before SCOTUS

Presidential debate commission under attack again, this time on race

Posted by Anne Segal on August 17, 2012 36 Comments

Just as the media had finished congratulating itself for selecting a woman, CNN's Candy Crowley, as one of the 2012 presidential debate moderators for the first time in 20 years, there is now an outcry over the lack of African American representation among the moderators. A...

One week later, Fareed Zakaria’s one-month plagiarism suspension revoked

Posted by Anne Segal on August 17, 2012 22 Comments

Fareed Zakaria, the Time columnist and host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS, who was exposed plagiarizing his column and suspended on August 10, has suffered long enough, apparently. Exactly one week after news broke of the plagiarism, Time announced that they will be revoking their previously publicized one-month...

Did Hillary say no?

Posted by Anne Segal on August 17, 2012 35 Comments

Hillary Clinton had already indicated she would not be open to replacing Joe Biden as VP on the Obama ticket prior to yesterday's lunch, according to a Washington Examiner report out today. At an earlier lunch with Valerie Jarrett, says source, author Ed Klein, Clinton rejected...

Vague language the only thing Obama campaign can stand behind

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on August 17, 2012 16 Comments

And they have to make it as frightening as possible. From the Daily Caller [Emphasis mine]: President Barack Obama’s aides have poll-tested new phrases and themes for their “Mediscare” strategy, which seeks to persuade Medicare-reliant seniors to vote against Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in the critical...

Branco Cartoon – Hope in Chains

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 17, 2012 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 Facebook page is Freedom’s Battle . ...

40 Percent of Undergrads at Stanford Now Receive Disability Accommodations

New Pro-Life Group at U. Southern Maine Faces Vicious Harassment

Antifa Aligned Prof to Teach Seminars at Rutgers This Spring

Florida Bill Would Limit Number of Foreign Students at State Universities

Orientation at Amherst College Allegedly Included Students Mimicking Sex Acts

Trump Education Dept. Announces They've Prevented More Than a Billion in Student Aid Fraud

Neo-Nazis in Rhode Island? SPLC exaggerates again

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 17, 2012 26 Comments

The Southern Poverty Law Center is back in the news because of the shooting at the Family Research Council, a group the SPLC had designated a "hate group" along with the Klan and Neo-Nazis. Based on the available evidence, it is clear the shooter was motivated...

SOS

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 17, 2012 28 Comments

From reader Shea: Another case of "shouldn't have used that 'O' logo"...

Me on African-American Conservatives radio

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2012 11 Comments

I was a guest Tuesday night on African-American Conservatives blog talk radio. Topics included the Ryan selection and a lot of other election related topics. It was one-half hour of pure ...

There is no such thing as media bias

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2012 21 Comments

Via Scott Whitlock at Newsbusters: Over eight hours of broadcast time, Thursday, the network morning shows devoted a scant two minutes and 57 seconds to Wednesday's shooting at the conservative Family Research Council (FRC). Good Morning America on ABC offered the most time, a still tiny...

Is Joe Biden setting up health (or insanity) defense to renomination?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2012 59 Comments

Joe Biden's behavior is becoming more and more questionable. Hardly a day passes in which Biden doesn't say something really strange. The put "y'all back in chains" comment, saying he was in North Carolina when he actually was in Virginia, and forgetting which century we are...

Shooting suspect expected to appear in court this afternoon

Posted by Anne Segal on August 16, 2012 34 Comments

Floyd Lee Corkins II, the suspect in Wednesday's shooting at the Family Research Council, is expected to appear in court Thursday afternoon after authorities filed a criminal complaint earlier this morning. The charges against Corkins include assault with intent to kill, as well as a federal...

Elizabeth Warren elopement story falls apart

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2012 47 Comments

Elizabeth Warren is riding high, raising tens of millions of dollars and serving as the designated warm-up speaker for Bill Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in early September. But she's still an ethnic fraud who misappropriated Native American heritage as her own for professional purposes. The only...

Dishonorable Disclosures

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2012 37 Comments

This video has been making the rounds. It's a 22-minute examination of the pattern of leaks of classified and sensitive information intended to make Obama and his administration look tough. How do you cut this down to 30 seconds so it can be run on television? I'm...

Depends on what the meaning of “thou” is

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2012 10 Comments

that shalt not. From reader Pam: I've been meaning to forward this to you for a while. I see this car in the parking garage where I work (please don't share where, LOL) every day. I am heartened every time I see evidence of conservative thinkers in...

SPLC’s hatewatch gives cover to hate

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 15, 2012 64 Comments

As long-time readers surely know, I have examined the pernicious methodology of the Southern Poverty Law Center in moving from fighting Klan and neo-Nazi groups to fighting for the Democratic Party agenda against conservatives and the Tea Party. In seeking to justify its hefty salaries, budget...

FRC shooting suspect was volunteering at DC LGBT Community Center

Posted by Anne Segal on August 15, 2012 53 Comments

It has just been confirmed that Family Research Council shooting suspect Floyd Corkins II had been volunteering at the DC Center for the LGBT Community for the past six months. From the AP: David Mariner is executive director of The DC Center for the LGBT Community. He says Corkins...

Branco cartoon – Medi-Thief

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 15, 2012 11 Comments