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Georgetown Students Plan Charlie Kirk ‘Lookalike Contest’ on Assassination Anniversary

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 08, 2026 2 Comments

"the initial announcement received more than 2,200 upvotes"

ChatGPT Completely Nukes Kenya’s College Essay Writing Gig Economy

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 08, 2026 23 Comments

The Kenyan essay gig economy once brought in between $240 million to $960 million annually in gross payments. AI slaughtered that cash cow.

Rick Santelli, Whose Epic Rant Launched the Tea Party Movement, to Retire

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 07, 2026 9 Comments

On the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on February 19, 2009: "We’re thinking of having a Chicago Tea Party in July. All you capitalists that want to show up to Lake Michigan, I’m gonna start organizing."

Karmelo Anthony’s Family Asks Public for Another $250,000 Despite 2025 Fundraising Haul

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 07, 2026 63 Comments

"When asked about the previous fundraising campaign and the need for additional funds, Dominique Alexander, president of Next Generation Action Network, declined to discuss how the earlier donations were used."

Sanders’ Bill Threatens US AI Developers With ‘Corporate Death Penalty,’ Prison Time

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on September 07, 2026 75 Comments

"... AI right now is just going to make a few billionaires into trillionaires while making millions of Americans poorer, less safe and less free.”

‘Shockwave’: Germany’s AfD Party Wins Big in Key State Election

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on September 07, 2026 35 Comments

Election victory triggers angry anti-AfD protests across Germany.

UVA Offering Multiple Courses This Year on Queer Theory, Gender Ideology

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 07, 2026 4 Comments

"through its Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality"

Hunter Biden Says He ‘May Have to’ Run for President in 2028

Posted by Ben Smith on September 07, 2026 50 Comments

“No, I haven’t [thought of running],” Biden said. “Here’s my thing — if I announce for president, then somebody should check and see if I relapsed.”

Georgetown Students Disappointed the Orientation Program is No Longer ‘Identity-Focused’

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 07, 2026 8 Comments

“That was really helpful in terms of understanding how identity intersects and plays a role in how you operate on a college campus.”

2026 Is Becoming the Year the Earth Reminded Humanity Who Is in Charge

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 07, 2026 11 Comments

Six Indonesian volcanoes erupt simultaneously this week, including the famous “Child of Krakatau”.

Southern Methodist U. Denies Employee’s Claims About Hidden DEI Program

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 07, 2026 3 Comments

"alleges SMU renamed its Office of Diversity and Inclusion the Office of Cultural Intelligence"

In Brighton (NY), a Nativity Scene Becomes a Constitutional Fight

Posted by Peter Lovenheim on September 07, 2026 39 Comments

“There seems to be a lot of animosity and conflict in our community right now, and I see the Nativity as an invitation to everyone to pause, think, repent, and realize our common humanity. The Nativity is a wonderful symbol of that ...."

Update on Mandy Nagy – Twelve Years Later

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 06, 2026 16 Comments

As we approach the 25th Anniversary of 9/11, I thought it appropriate to rerun Mandy's September 11, 2013 post, "Remembering September 11th and the importance of loved ones and endurance,"