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On The Lisa Wexler Show, talking Vassar and BDS

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 24, 2014 2 Comments

Background on the American Studies Association boycott and how it's playing out

Resisting the urge to fly towards the flame

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 24, 2014 93 Comments

Better to miss the show than to get burned.

Russia to launch military drills near Ukraine border

Posted by Mandy Nagy on April 24, 2014 3 Comments

Russia on Thursday announced that it would begin military drills along the border of Ukraine, as the crisis there has continued to escalate in recent days. From CNN: Following days of simmering unrest, tensions in Ukraine escalated sharply Thursday, with Russia embarking on new military...

Branco Cartoon – Please Stop Helping

Posted by A.F. Branco on April 24, 2014 2 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

Dorm storming at NYU targets Jewish students (Updates)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 24, 2014 23 Comments

Mock eviction notices slid under doors in dorm known to have high concentration of Jewish students, including only "Shabbat elevator"

IRS Rewards Agency Scofflaws

Posted by Jack Park on April 24, 2014 6 Comments

It's the bureaucracy, stupid, and not just at the IRS

Don’t Blame Bibi

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 24, 2014 10 Comments

"They’re still allowing Abbas to make fools of them, as they wait for the Palestinian Godot, who will never show up."

Piketty on income inequality

Posted by New Neo on April 24, 2014 21 Comments

Taking away the bulk of the rich’s money will fix income inequality, according to French economist Thomas Piketty: Piketty’s terror at rising inequality is an important data point for the reader. It has perhaps influenced his judgment and his tendentious reading of his own evidence....

Female Democratic candidate charges War on Women … by Democratic machine

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 23, 2014 10 Comments

Marisa DeFranco alleges "Democratic machine has lost all credibility on the so-called War on Women" after DCCC omits her from poll in MA-06

This Senate ad could be titled “There But For Fortune”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 23, 2014 18 Comments

But it's actually titled "Trust"

U.S. troops arrive in Poland for exercises amid Ukraine crisis

Posted by Mandy Nagy on April 23, 2014 7 Comments

U.S. Army paratroopers began arriving in Poland on Wednesday for what will be a series of military exercises to occur in four countries across Eastern Europe as the crisis in Ukraine continues. From CNN: A contingent of U.S. Army paratroopers arrived in Poland on Wednesday, the...