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Posted by Andrew Branca on July 07, 2013 298 Comments
Immediately following the close of the State’s case on Friday, Mark O’Mara, the lawyer leading George Zimmerman’s defense team, stood before Judge Nelson and made his oral motion for a judgment of acquittal for his client (a parallel written motion was also submitted to the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 07, 2013 11 Comments
There’s sudden attention being paid to the 3rd Amendment: ‘Forgotten’ Third Amendment Surfaces in Nevada Case A Real Live Third Amendment Case Nevada Family Says Police Occupation of Homes Violated the Third Amendment At Legal Insurrection we supported the 3rd Amendment before it was cool...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 06, 2013 37 Comments
The Supreme Court has another affirmative action case on its docket for next term, as explained by Jennifer Gratz (the plaintiff in Gratz v. Bollinger / U. Michigan), The two-faced defense of affirmative action (emphasis added): Though last week’s Supreme Court ruling in Fisher v. University...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 06, 2013 4 Comments
Police in Turkey were cracking down Saturday on protesters who returned to Taksim Square, a site that has been the subject of protests for over a month.  Reports indicate that police are using water cannons and tear gas against the protesters. From the Associated Press:...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 05, 2013 14 Comments
A Health Ministry official indicated that ten people have been killed in clashes between Morsi supporters and opponents as demonstrations continued across Egypt today, according to the Associated Press. A Health Ministry official says 10 people have been killed and 210 wounded in clashes around...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 05, 2013 11 Comments
(Live video and Twitter feeds at bottom of post.) In the past two years the Muslim Brotherhood has shown the ability to put millions of people on the street. They have called for a day of protest today over the removal of Mohamed Morsi from...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 04, 2013 10 Comments
Dan Bongino — future Congressman in MD-06 — delivered the keynote speech at the Convervative Soiree in Maryland. You can check out CLASSIC VIDEO: Ronald Reagan’s 1986 Independence Day Address at American Glob, run by Aleister who also helps us at College Insurrection. From Michael...

Posted by Andrew Branca on July 04, 2013 270 Comments
As the State prepares to rest its case against George Zimmerman as early as tomorrow, I can’t help but juxtapose where we ought to be in terms of the weight of evidence of Zimmerman’s guilt of second degree murder, and contrast it with where we...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 03, 2013 65 Comments
Live Video and Twitter feeds at Egypt Countdown LIVE. Although it’s been obvious this would happen, it now is official. BREAKING: Egypt's military chief says president is replaced by chief justice of constitutional court -MM — The Associated Press (@AP) July 3, 2013 #FLASH Egypt...

Posted by David Gerstman on July 03, 2013 3 Comments
Not recognizing the Muslim Brotherhood’s nature Two and a half years ago, the New York Times ran an editorial, Mr. Mubarak is put on notice, in which it hailed the opposition to Mubarak’s rule and scolded him for failing to heed the public’s will. What...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 02, 2013 47 Comments
The Obama administration has delayed the employer mandate under Obamacare until 2015, citing complaints from businesses about the complexity of some of the law’s requirements. Funny what happens when you read the bill to find out what’s in it. From Politico: The Obama administration is...
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