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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?

http://www.mytwintiers.com/story/d/story/republicans-claim-robertson-fat-shaming-reed-with/55514/gKeceoroN0aKL7Mek9eXJA#.U_UyYlwqEOA.twitter

“Fat Shaming” becomes big issue in key congressional race (#NY23)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2014 13 Comments

Political analyst: "a lot of folks" will say "this is an outrageous depiction of Tom Reed when he was a lot heavier."

Wendy Davis campaigns on sexual assault reform

Posted by Amy Miller on August 21, 2014 21 Comments

Interesting how this proposal comes just over two months before the election.

http://6abc.com/news/temple-student-assaulted-on-move-in-day/274275/

Pro-Israel student attacked at Temple U.

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 21, 2014 26 Comments

Students for Justice in Palestine admits pro-Israel student assaulted, but denies claimed anti-Semitic slurs.

AACONS Interviews Charles Krauthammer and Brian Kilmeade

Posted by AACONS on August 20, 2014 1 Comment

Fox News fixtures Charles Krauthammer and Brian Kilmeade discuss new books!

Reports: Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson was beaten by Michael Brown

Posted by New Neo on August 20, 2014 119 Comments

How would this evidence have changed public perception had it come out before the riots?

https://twitter.com/ryanjreilly/status/502179864112541696/photo/1

Holder Goes to Ferguson, makes matters (a) better, or (b) worse?

Posted by Amy Miller on August 20, 2014 41 Comments

Will aggressive federal intervention make matters worse?

Senior Hamas official: We were behind kidnapping and murder of 3 Israeli teens

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 20, 2014 8 Comments

Viral NY Magazine article claimed Israel made it all up.

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