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Iran Nuclear Program Should Be Israel's Target After Missile Attack

Walz Lied About Being in Hong Kong During Tiananmen Square Massacre

U. Virginia BIPOC Alumni-Student Mentoring Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Parents Kicked Out Of North Carolina School Board Meeting

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on October 13, 2021 43 Comments

"At the direction of the Orange County Public Schools board of education chair, parents and members of the public were ejected from the Oct. 11 board meeting by Orange County sheriffs’ deputies."...

Loudoun County Public Schools Denies Board Knew About Alleged Sexual Assault in School Bathroom

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2021 22 Comments

LCPS will not confirm if the same suspect is involved in the alleged sexual assaults on May 28 and October 8....

Walgreens Closing Five More Stores in San Francisco Due to Rampant Theft

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 13, 2021 14 Comments

Walgreens has already closed twelve stores in the San Francisco area and now will close five more. The company has described the city's rampant shoplifting as "organized retail theft." Over the last two years, progressive cities like San Francisco have declined to prosecute cases of shoplifting, which has only emboldened thieves.

Wife Involved in Submarine Spy Case is Anti-Trump, Progressive, and ‘Very Liberal’

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2021 24 Comments

If the couple was MAGA you know the media would have this story plastered on the front pages and make it the lede....

Pelosi Thinks Media ‘Could Do a Better Job of Selling’ the $3.5 Trillion Bill

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2021 15 Comments

Mama is disappointed her children aren't doing their job of selling the Democrats' agenda....

Walz's Minnesota: Almost 70 Percent of Eighth Graders Not Proficient in Math

New Stanford President Declares 'University’s Purpose is Not Political Action or Social Justice'

Protesters at UC-Berkeley Shout Down Conservative Israeli Lawmaker’s Talk

California Strikes Down Legacy Admissions at All Colleges and Universities

Supposedly ‘Family Friendly’ Furry Group Meets at Southern Illinois U.

Two Women Plead Guilty to Charges in Case of Vandalism at Ohio State Jewish Student Center

Virginia Governor Race is Neck and Neck With Three Weeks to Go

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 13, 2021 20 Comments

The gubernatorial election in Virginia is just three weeks away on November 2, and the race is tight. Democrat Terry McAuliffe, who held the position previously from 2014 to 2018, has a slight edge over Republican newcomer Glenn Youngkin. The race has attracted a lot of national attention due to the battle over the direction of public schools in Loudoun County.

Cleveland Man Loses Kidney Transplant Since Donor Didn’t Have COVID Vaccine

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2021 37 Comments

The doctors knew for months the donor is not vaccinated and always told her it isn't a problem. The clinic won't grandfather in the transplant....

Kyle Rittenhouse Case: Is the Gun Charge A Sinister Attack on Kyle’s Self-Defense?

Posted by Andrew Branca on October 13, 2021 41 Comments

Rittenhouse’s criminal trial is scheduled to begin on Monday, November 1, 2021. And thanks to the kind sponsorship of Legal Insurrection, we’ll be here live....

Loudoun County Father Accuses School Board of Hiding Daughter’s Alleged Sexual Assault

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 12, 2021 57 Comments

The suspect allegedly sexually assaulted another girl at the high school Loudoun County sent him to....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9WNmFVuv4I

Cancel Culture Fail: Thousands Register for Lecture at Princeton by Prof Axed by MIT Over Twitter Mob

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 12, 2021 13 Comments

University of Chicago geophysics professor Dorian Abbot was supposed to give a lecture at MIT until the school caved to a campus mob over Abbot's unwoke views on diversity. His lecture got picked up by Princeton University instead and thousands of people have signed up for it.

China Holds Tank Drills on Indian Border as Military Talks Fail

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 12, 2021 10 Comments

"The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China has been ramping up military exercises including night drills in the high-altitude areas in the Xinjiang Military District, which faces India."...

COVID-19 Cases Plunge Across the Country

Posted by Leslie Eastman on October 12, 2021 17 Comments

Our press fails to note that the South leads the way in dropping numbers while some Blue States are "surging."...

Kamala Harris Hired Child Actors for Her Awkward NASA Video

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 12, 2021 67 Comments

One kid said, "he had to send in a monologue of him talking about something he's passionate about, and three questions he would ask a world leader."...

VIDEO: Professor Jacobson Speaks at Mackinac Center

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 12, 2021 1 Comment

A talk about "free speech on college campuses, life as a conservative academic, the intersection of politics and law, and the evolution of the right-of-center blogosphere."...

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

Texas Gov. Abbott Bans COVID Vaccine Mandates Across the Board

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 12, 2021 58 Comments

"The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective, & our best defense against the virus, but should always remain voluntary & never forced."...

https://wkow.com/2020/06/23/protesters-pull-down-forward-statue-outside-state-capitol/

Legal Insurrection 13th Anniversary — “Gradually and Then Suddenly”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 12, 2021 21 Comments

Legal Insurrection website is 13 years old today. The Legal Insurrection Foundation is not quite 3 years old. My first post was on October 12, 2008, Obama is “Door No. 2″. Each year I write an anniversary post, you can read them to see the ebb and flow of opitimism and pessimism.

Kyle Rittenhouse Case: Should Misdemeanor Gun Charge Just Be Dismissed?

Posted by Andrew Branca on October 12, 2021 61 Comments

Hey folks, Welcome to our ongoing Law of Self Defense coverage of the criminal trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. As you all know, Kyle Rittenhouse has been charged with a number of crimes for his conduct in Kenosha WI on the night of August 25, 2020, amidst violent rioting in the city fomented by elements of Antifa, Black Lives Matter, and sympathizers of those groups. Most of the charges against Rittenhouse are serious felonies, including the charge of first-degree reckless homicide for the killing of Joseph Rosenbaum, first-degree intentional homicide for the killing of Anthony Huber, attempted first-degree homicide of Gaige Grosskreutz, and two counts of first-degree reckless endangerment.

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