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Who Is Funding Anti-Israel Campus Protests? (Online Event, May 8, 12:30 p.m. ET)

Campus Riots a Marriage of 'Year Zero' Leftists and Eighth Century Islamists

Northwestern U. Encampment Deal Establishing Preferences for "Palestinian" and "MENA/Muslim" Students Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Betsy DeVos: ‘Let’s be Really Clear. The 1619 Project is Not History’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 12, 2021 20 Comments

Nikole Hannah-Jones, the author of the 1619 Project, wants it taught in schools. She recently claimed it was a free speech issue. Former education secretary Betsy DeVos was asked about this in an interview this week and spoke frankly.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qma8LHQlrA

Inflation Spikes as Consumer Prices Soar by 4.2% in April

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 12, 2021 29 Comments

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed in April by 4.2% as the economy begins to open up, causing a demand for supply. It's the biggest 12-month increase since 2008. The CPI "measures a basket of goods as well as energy and housing costs." In other words, it encompasses everything. All goods.

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

Bombshell Report: CDC Exaggerated Risk of Outdoors Coronavirus Transmission

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 12, 2021 30 Comments

A bombshell New York Times report claims that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) exaggerated the risk of coronavirus while outdoors.

Rep. Darrell Issa Working to Help Veteran Motorcycle Group Denied Permit by Biden Administration

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 12, 2021 8 Comments

Last week, we highlighted the plight of 'Rolling to Remember,' a veteran motorcycle group, because the Biden administration denied them a permit for a Memorial Day event that has happened for years. The group now has an ally in Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California.

House Republicans Vote Out Liz Cheney as House GOP Conference Chair

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 12, 2021 97 Comments

The inevitable happened. House Republicans ousted Rep. Liz Chenery as House GOP Conference Chair, the #3 leadership spot, in a closed-door vote:

Jewish Student at Bates College: 'My Friends Wish I Was Dead'

Campus Anti-Israel Activists Being Backed in Part by Big Biden Donors

Harvard's Commencement Speaker 'Compared Israel to Nazi Germany'

VIDEO: Young Cat Fails to Anger Gigantic Newfoundland Dog

U. Minnesota Report Advocates for More '2SLGBTQIA+'

Activist Groups Reportedly Trained Students for Months Before Campus Protests Against Israel

American Medical Association Rejects “Equality” and “Meritocracy” In Just-Released “Racial Justice” and “Equity” Strategic Plan

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 12, 2021 60 Comments

It is hard to overstate how radical the AMA becomes under this Strategic Plan. It rejects meritocracy in medical education explicitly embedding Critical Race Theory in that education, and rejects the core legal protection of "equality" substituting the goal of "equity."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT39ch-PnK4

Families Angry as San Francisco Seniors Can Return to School for at Least One Day

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 12, 2021 14 Comments

Fantastic news! The San Francisco Teacher's Union announced seniors could finally return to class..for at least one day with barely four weeks left in the semester.

“Pogrom” By “Arab Mob” Against Jews In Lod, Israel, As Hamas Fires Several Hundred Rockets Overnight

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 12, 2021 12 Comments

As hundreds of rockets from Hamas-controlled Gaza rained down on Israel, Arab mobs rioted in Israeli cities, setting fire to synagogues and businesses.

Colonial Pipeline Hack Fueling Gas Shortages and Panic Buying

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 12, 2021 36 Comments

The ransomware cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline has led to a continuous shutdown of significant stretches of the company's system. The response is now fueling gas shortages and panic buying in portions of the 17 states that receive their fuel from this source.

National Review: Cornell Professor Warns ‘Anti-Racism’ Training Mandate Will Exacerbate ‘Toxic’ Campus Environment

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 11, 2021 18 Comments

"when you are forcing it on people, you’re now engaging in coercion, not education"...

Jerusalem Riots Over “Sheikh Jarrah” Rental Dispute Were Just A Pretext For Hamas War Plans

Posted by Eitan Fischberger on May 11, 2021 18 Comments

International media complicit in the manipulation of public opinion, and the Palestininan Authority is eager to join, but Hamas is driving the war plans....

Stacey Abrams Spins Job Report: ‘Insufficient’ to ‘Focus on Traditional Masculine Areas of the Economy’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 11, 2021 34 Comments

First of all, why is anyone asking Stacey Abrams about the April jobs report? Shouldn't she be governing Georgia? Oh, wait.

Sen. Dr. Rand Paul Reminds Fauci the NIH Taxpayer Money Went to Wuhan Institute of Virology

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 11, 2021 21 Comments

Dr. Rand Paul, the senator from Kentucky, asked Dr. Anthony Fauci point-blank about taxpayer money funding the Wuhan Institute of Virology. You know, the origin of COVID-19.

Border Crisis: Migrant Children in Shelters ‘More Than Doubled in the Past Two Months’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 11, 2021 4 Comments

I don't know what to do with this Associated Press's article about migrant children staying in shelters with little oversight. The URL mentions former President Donald Trump, but not President Joe Biden. AP once again does not use the word cages. The tone is sympathetic even though it criticizes Biden.

Israel Kills Gaza Islamic Jihad Rocket Chief, As Palestinians Fire Hundreds of Rockets At Israeli Civilians

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 11, 2021 30 Comments

An Israeli airstrike eliminated the rocket chief of the Gaza-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) along with other top members of the outfit.

People Returning Adopted Dogs at Rapid Pace as Pandemic Winds Down

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 11, 2021 24 Comments

People adopted animals like crazy during the lockdowns, but quite apparently did not actually think things through when they took home the pets. You know, like helping your dog with separation anxiety when you eventually go back to work or school. Shelters and animal rescues across the country have seen a spike in returned pets.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/08/us/cyberattack-colonial-pipeline.html

Emergency Declaration Issued Over Pipeline Shut-Down after Cyber-Attack

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 11, 2021 8 Comments

In response to the Colonial Pipeline shut-down in the wake of a ransomware cyber-attack, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a regional emergency declaration in 17 states and the District of Columbia.

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