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Professor Explains Why He Carries a Gun on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 17, 2019 6 Comments

"I refuse to let myself and my students be victims."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-fk9ICwc3k

Mulan Star Crystal Liu Supports Hong Kong’s Police in the Midst of Ongoing Violent Protests

Posted by Tyler Hummel on August 16, 2019 32 Comments

Comments like Crystal Liu's only serve the interests of China as it continues to implement its imperialist goals.

https://twitter.com/HannahAllam/status/1080836747980869635

Rep. Rashida Tlaib granted “humanitarian” visit to grandmother, but she rejects it

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2019 40 Comments

Had agreed not to engage in boycott activities during visit, but now she says she's not going.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrgDOb6Cnmc

UK: Boris Johnson Accuses Members of Parliament of ‘Collaborating’ with EU to Block Brexit

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on August 15, 2019 14 Comments

"Even though it's been thrown out three times, they're [the EU] sticking with every letter, sticking with every comma of the withdrawal agreement, including the backstop, because they still think Brexit can be blocked in parliament."

Israel to bar entry of Reps. Omar, Tlaib, after pressure from Trump

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 15, 2019 62 Comments

The decision certainly will lead Democrats to rally around Omar and Tlaib. Perhaps that was Trump's goal, since he has sought to make them the key figures in the Democrat Party leading into 2020.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_IxOIn06yk

Reports: Chinese Moving Military to Border With Hong Kong

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 15, 2019 20 Comments

Regional tensions lead to China nixing Hong Kong port visits by two US Navy ships.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw2Sk_JTaXA

Oberlin College Professor after Gibson’s Bakery verdict: “how idiotic can the college be always?”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 14, 2019 78 Comments

Former Oberlin College professor Abraham Socher offers fresh insight into the case, including the headline quote from his former colleague.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJXmdY4lVR0

Legendary Director Terrance Malick’s New Film Shows Hints of “The Resistance” in its Story

Posted by Tyler Hummel on August 14, 2019 20 Comments

At the moment, it's extremely difficult to produce a film about anything regarding Nazism without the director falling into Trump-Derangement-Syndrome.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLr8EmgxAJY

Beto to Re-Re-Set His Failing Campaign With “Major Address” on Thursday

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 14, 2019 58 Comments

Beto fell down, can he get up?

Over 140 Employees at Eastern Michigan U. Accept Buyouts for Early Retirement

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 14, 2019 2 Comments

"EMU, contending with a decline in enrollment, announced the buyout plans in May"

Fifth Person Found Guilty in 2007 Christian/Newsom Torture Murders

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 14, 2019 62 Comments

A chilling act of brutality largely ignored by national media because of racial implications

Dem Senators to Supreme Court: Rule our way on 2nd Amendment case, or face possible restructuring

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 13, 2019 115 Comments

Sheldon Whitehouse: "The Supreme Court is not well. And the people know it. Perhaps the Court can heal itself before the public demands it be "restructured in order to reduce the influence of politics.”

University in the UK Bans Hamburgers to Fight Climate Change

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 13, 2019 1 Comment

"And it will try to increase the number of students studying climate change."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mc-i242rmfU

President Trump Rolls Back Onerous “Endangered Species” Rule Protections

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 13, 2019 36 Comments

After 50 years, most sensible people think it is time for a review, update...and add protections against anti-capitalist, science-ignorant eco-activists.