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Remembering the Baltic Way human chain for freedom

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

Yearning to be free in the face of communist oppression, a history not taught in our schools.

Due Process Week at College Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 23, 2014 2 Comments

Another week of news and politics in higher education.

16 Year Old Arrested for Writing About Killing a Dinosaur for School Project

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 23, 2014 31 Comments

“This is a perfect example of ‘political correctness' that has exceeded the boundaries of common sense."

Epic rant over Obama playing golf right after James Foley statement

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2014 13 Comments

More interested in Alonzo Mourning than in mourning

Now they tell us: ISIS a threat to U.S.

Posted by Amy Miller on August 22, 2014 17 Comments

Chuck Hagel says ISIL is "beyond anything we've seen."

Elizabeth Warren attacks … Ready for Warren

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2014 21 Comments

for "confusing donors about a non-existent run for president."

New Obamacare contraceptive rule seeks way around conservative legal victories

Posted by Amy Miller on August 22, 2014 17 Comments

Has the administration found a way around conservative legal victories, or run afoul again?

Chancellor issues campus-wide email explaining Salaita decision (Update: Trustees and officials support)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2014 11 Comments

"The decision regarding Prof. Salaita was not influenced in any way by his positions on the conflict in the Middle East nor his criticism of Israel."

All the News That’s Fit for Hamas

Posted by David Gerstman on August 22, 2014 3 Comments

Forbes investigative journalist exposes biased coverage of Hamas and the Gaza conflict

http://politiken.dk/indland/politik/ECE2368209/tavs-demonstration-mod-joedehad-var-pakket-ind-i-politi-og-presse/

Copenhagen Jewish school vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti, broken windows

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2014 1 Comment

Well, that Copenhagen Yarmulke (Kippah) March didn't solve anything

Thankfully, the presumption of innocence applies even in Ferguson

Posted by Andrew Branca on August 22, 2014 109 Comments

New Republic post suggests self-defense defendants should be presumed guilty.

Hamas conducts mass executions of alleged collaborators

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 22, 2014 30 Comments

Successful Israeli attack on senior Hamas military leadership further stokes paranoia and alarm among Gaza terrorist groups.

SCOTUS blocks same sex marriage in Virginia

Posted by Amy Miller on August 22, 2014 6 Comments

...at least for now.

Rick Perry refuses to be derailed by Texas Democrats

Posted by Amy Miller on August 21, 2014 15 Comments

The Governor of Texas won't let a little thing like an indictment stop him.

http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/bergdahl-prisoner-swap-cbs-news-poll-shows-majority-say-u-s-gave-up-too-much/

GAO: Obama admin broke law in Bergdahl swap

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2014 34 Comments

So what are you going to do about it? Huh, Congress?

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/18/ferguson-national-guard-michael-brown-jay-nixon/14219621/

#Ferguson Updates – Is the worst over?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2014 89 Comments

What will the media do now?

Three senior Hamas commanders killed, fate of Mohammed Deif uncertain

Posted by David Gerstman on August 21, 2014 13 Comments

Hamas suffers a big blow, but is its military chief dead or alive?

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