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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

Big, Unfair House Still Big, Unfair, and Not Mine

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 07, 2010 4 Comments

This will serve as an update to my post last May about the construction of the Big, Unfair House, and the hope that it would be redistributed to me.The construction looks just about completed, at least on the outside. Mighty fine looking home.Mighty fine, mighty big,...

Look Who Tried To Stop Rescue Of An Arab Boy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 07, 2010 10 Comments

Not the Israelis, Jewish settlers, or American NeoCons. No, fellow Arabs, via Israel National News, Arabs Stone Israel Ambulances Trying to Save Arab Boy (h/t):Jerusalem area Arabs once again have stoned two Israeli Magen David ambulances trying to help neighbors. This time, the medical rescue vehicles...

Japan Won WWII and The Tea Party Lost The Mid-Terms

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 07, 2010 7 Comments

Look, no one recognizes the need to keep spirits high as much as I do. But at least keep it real, or if not real, at least of this world, or if not of this world, at least of this universe.The award for turning catastrophic...

Peace Prius

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 07, 2010 4 Comments

You've heard of the Peace Train, authored and sung by the person who supported the death sentence against Salman Rusdie.Now meet the Peace Prius. Hopefully by "Peace," the owner doesn't mean "death to infidels" or "death to SUV owners."Spotted at a service center on the...

Saturday Night Card Game (Race Card Cockroach Survived Democrats’ Nuclear Winter)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2010 11 Comments

This is the latest in a series on the use of the race card for political gain:The Democratic Party is devoid of ideas, or at least ideas on which it is willing to run. Those ideas the Democratic Party did have were annihilated in the...

UCLA Cancels Campus Talk by Bari Weiss After Students Petition Against It

UC-Davis Hosting Workshop on How Microaggressions 'Perpetuate Stereotypes'

Lewis University Cancels In-Person Classes Because ICE Worked Nearby

Glossary at Boston U. Teaching Hospital Says ‘Biology’ Doesn’t Define Sex

Women’s and Gender Studies Programs are Part of Trump's DEI Purge in Higher Ed

Ohio State U. Professor Faces Charges for Allegedly Assaulting Filmmaker

Can You Believe It, They Screwed Up The Sidewalks

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2010 5 Comments

In the rush to find "shovel ready" projects at which to throw stimulus money, the feds funded a sidewalk project in Warren, Rhode Island, one town over from where I live.I featured this project in my post in early July, Miles of Sidewalks, and Empty...

Mosques Attacked Again, Stop The Hate

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2010 18 Comments

And once again, not here. In Pakistan:At least 65 people were killed Friday afternoon in a suicide bombing at a mosque in northwestern Pakistan filled with worshipers, the latest major terrorist strike on houses of worship in the country.Pakistani television reported that militants also...

Squeezing Soap From Obamacare’s Sponge Is Not Enough

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2010 14 Comments

The award for the "Least Likely to be True Headline" goes to William Saletan at Slate.com, Pelosi's Triumph: Democrats didn't lose the battle of 2010. They won it.But least likely does not mean wrong.How could Democrats have won the battle of 2010. Didn't we just crush...

Keith Olbermann Now Free To Run For Congress

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2010 10 Comments

If Alan Grayson and Al Franken could do it, why not Keith? Now that he is suspended indefinitely without pay by MSNBC for failing to disclose his campaign contributions to Democrats, Olbermann can become part of the team, instead of just watching from the bleachers.What other...

What Kind Of Sick Person Would Do This To A Cat?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2010 3 Comments

Spotted by a reader in Raleigh, NC, last week:Update: CAT FIGHT - A reader writes:"I thought I'd refudiate that awful bumper sticker you currently have on your blog. Below is a picture of our beloved cat whose full name was George W. Bush Leader of...

Flummoxed Again By “The Enemy of My Enemy…”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2010 12 Comments

Once again I have a seemingly unsolvable dilemma. If "the enemy of my enemy is my friend," which one of these guys has to be my friend?Via Breitbart TV:[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8FipvbDI6E?fs=1]--------------------------------------------Related Posts:Greenwald Agonistes Hey Progressives, Are You Motivated Yet?The Left Brought The Wave Down On Itself Follow...

The People Who Brought Us The 2006 and 2008 Disasters Want The You-Know-Whats Back

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2010 19 Comments

Sorry, but we don't take advice anymore from the people who drove us into the ...

Booming Market For Cars In Gaza

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2010 3 Comments

It's a good thing Israel eased the blockade of Gaza a few months ago, otherwise it might not have been able to take out Palestinian al-Qaeda operative Mohamed al-Nemnem, who died on November 3 when his car mysteriously exploded in Gaza, with him in it:The Israeli...

New Blood, Old Game

Posted by Kathleen McCaffrey on November 05, 2010 7 Comments

After Prof. Jacobson's introduction, I certainly hope you will find me a suitable addition to Legal Insurrection!It would be wrong of me to ignore the biggest news of the political year in my first post, and I'm sure nobody here will mind being reminded of...

World’s Biggest Boomerang

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2010 5 Comments

Who knew that the gavel carried by Nancy Pelosi on her way to the Obamacare vote actually was a boomerang?And when it came back to hit them last Tuesday, it wiped those smiles right off their faces.--------------------------------------------Related Posts:Yeah, They Lied (x 10) Pelosi Surrounds Herself With...