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Academic boycott busted — American Studies Assoc backs off anti-Israel conference rules

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2014 10 Comments

ASA Exec. Director pretends no Israelis ever were to be excluded, and "Prime Minister Netanyahu can attend if he wants to."

“So we have a virus on the loose that turns your organs into liquid … “

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2014 10 Comments

... and the answer is to appoint a guy to do the messaging," says Charles Krauthammer on choice of Ron Klain as Ebola Czar.

Ebola-infected nurse in “fair condition,” speaks from hospital room

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 18, 2014 9 Comments

Nina Pham remained upbeat before being transferred to Bethesda, Maryland

#BringBackOurGirls Update: Deal to release girls for real?

Posted by Amy Miller on October 18, 2014 3 Comments

Far from certain, but Nigerian officials are suggesting ceasefire will enable release

http://www.wkyt.com/wymt/home/headlines/Grimes-continues-to-dodge-question-of-who-she-voted-for-279624262.html

Alison Grimes repeats: Sure I voted for Hillary, but how dare you ask me about Obama

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2014 11 Comments

New Rasmussen poll has Grimes 8 points down to Mitch McConnell.

Supreme Court allows Texas Voter ID law

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2014 48 Comments

Massive victory for Voter ID.

GOTV: Pew finds likely voters not likely to change allegiance

Posted by Amy Miller on October 18, 2014 10 Comments

Focus on independents, emphasize straight ticket voting.

Cover Up Week at College Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2014 3 Comments

Your weekly dispatch from the crazy world of higher education.

New #Ferguson: “forensic evidence … lent credence to Officer Wilson’s version of events”

Posted by Andrew Branca on October 17, 2014 84 Comments

NY Times reports: "Officer Wilson appeared for four hours before a St. Louis County grand jury" to tell his side of story.

FIRE shreds Ezra Klein and denial of due process to college men

Posted by Robert Shibley on October 17, 2014 17 Comments

Where would Ezra Klein be now if he had been subjected to the kangaroo courts he thinks appropriate for others?

U.S. Military Commander: Not so fast on defeating ISIS

Posted by Amy Miller on October 17, 2014 3 Comments

"The campaign to destroy ISIL will take time and there will be occasional setbacks along the way."

Obama Ebola Czar is Dem political operative Ron Klain

Posted by New Neo on October 17, 2014 35 Comments

It's the politics, stupid.

http://knowyourmeme.com/photos/846224-gamergate

I have no idea what #GamerGate is

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 17, 2014 30 Comments

Did I miss something?

“Loud Music” Killer Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Posted by Andrew Branca on October 17, 2014 20 Comments

Dunn's narrative of self-defense was ineffective in light of flight from the scene and total absence of corroborating evidence.

https://www.facebook.com/678264732186412/photos/pb.678264732186412.-2207520000.1413555885./838050146207869/?type=3&theater

Judge orders jurors protected from pro-Palestinian activists

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 17, 2014 3 Comments

Upcoming trial of convicted terrorist Rasmieh Odeh on falsely filling out naturalization application gets heated.

Hillary jabs Mitt

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 17, 2014 40 Comments

Might she be running for something?

AACONS Interviews Robert Rector and Dr. Alveda King

Posted by AACONS on October 17, 2014 1 Comment

Robert Rector talks about the welfare state, and Dr. King discusses building strong communities.

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