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World Economic Forum deletes tweet celebrating humanity-crushing silence of pandemic lockdowns

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 27, 2021 13 Comments

Many places around the globe still reel from the fallout of lockdown, including the business-crushing devastation and consequences on mental and physical health of communities around the world.

Iran’s Ayatollah Issues Fatwa Ordering Female Cartoon Characters to Wear Hijab

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 27, 2021 13 Comments

Having subjugated his country's women under the yoke of the Islamic Sharia law, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is now extending his authority to fictional cartoon characters. This week, Khamenei issued a Fatwa, Islamic religious edict, ordering female characters to wear hijabs in animated films.

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Arrests of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Surging at Southern Border

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 27, 2021 17 Comments

There is a full blown crisis happening at the southern border. While Democrats and the media twist themselves in knots insisting that everything is totally different under Biden, the number of unaccompanied children trying to cross the border is skyrocketing. This is not happening by accident. People clearly believe they have a chance of getting in because of the new administration.

A Race Hoax and Ruined Lives Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 27, 2021 7 Comments

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Costco Defends DEI Program as Other Companies are Abandoning Similar Policies

Does Israel Have a Public Relations Problem?

Colleges Are Filling Students' Minds With Jew Hatred

Academia Has a Fraud Problem

Students at Indiana U. Required to ‘Reflect’ on How Their Privilege Oppresses ‘Subordinate Groups’

Jimmy Carter's Presidency and Post-Presidency - A Brutal Assessment By National Review

Supreme Court Asked To Hear Harvard Anti-Asian Discrimination Case

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 26, 2021 38 Comments

A group called Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) sued Harvard University alleging discrimination against Asian-Americans in admissions through the use of soft factors.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6gU8LDbFH4

John Durham to Remain as Special Counsel Despite Resigning as U.S. Attorney for Connecticut

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 26, 2021 18 Comments

President Joe Biden did what most incoming presidents do. They ask the U.S. attorneys to resign and instill their people. This includes John Durham, the U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, who is also investigating the Russia-Trump investigation's origins.

Reopening Schools Compared to Slavery and White Supremacist Ideology, Says La Mesa, CA School Board Member

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 26, 2021 24 Comments

Once again, a California school board member has been caught saying something outrageous on camera without realizing the event was public. The last time something like this happened was less than a week ago. During an argument over reopening schools in La Mesa, California, the member compared it to slavery and white supremacy. Total lunacy.

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

China Denies Giving Anal COVID Tests to U.S. Diplomats

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 26, 2021 23 Comments

A State Department spokesman told VICE World News that China gave U.S. diplomats anal COVID tests. Beijing "promised to stop using" those tests on diplomats. But now reports say China denies ever administering the tests.

Mitch McConnell Says He Will ‘Absolutely’ Support Trump if He is the 2024 Republican Nominee

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 26, 2021 36 Comments

Mitch McConnell hasn't been "Mr. Popularity" among conservatives lately. He angered a lot of people when he condemned Trump for what happened at the Capital. However, on Thursday night, when asked if he would support Trump if he gets the Republican nomination in 2024, McConnell said he absolutely would.

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China Rushes to Crush Pro-Democracy Movement in Hong Kong

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 26, 2021 19 Comments

According to a report published in the Wall Street Journal, China's police repression and the new draconian laws are succeeding in crushing the pro-democracy aspirations in Hong Kong.

Senate Parliamentarian Kicks $15 Minimum Wage Out of COVID-19 Relief Bill

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 26, 2021 23 Comments

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled the Democrats cannot include the $15 minimum wage hike in the COVID-19 relief bill under budget reconciliation.

Chinese-American Rights Group Calls Critical Race Theory ‘Hateful Fraud’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 26, 2021 18 Comments

The Chinese-American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York (CACAGNY) has denounced Critical Race Theory in a scathing letter. They describe the ideology as a hateful fraud and even call on their members to "resist" its implementation.

https://www.aclu.org/blog/racial-justice/race-and-criminal-justice/smith-college-employee-called-police-me-eating-lunch

NY Times reveals the devastation after Smith College capitulated to a false claim of racism

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 25, 2021 33 Comments

For several months we have been covering the story of Jodi Shaw, a now-resigned Smith College staff member who blew the whistle on racist "anti-racist" training which singled out and demonized "whites".

Virtual Event: How Critical Race Training is Harming K-12 (March 3, 7 p.m. ET)

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on February 25, 2021 25 Comments

Earlier this month, the Legal Insurrection Foundation unveiled criticalrace.org, a site which catalogues the infiltration of Critical Race Training in higher education. But Critical Race Training has expanded its reach beyond higher education and is now pervasive in primary education, too.

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Tufts U Anti-Israel Group Launches Intimidation Vendetta Against Jewish Student Government Officer (UPDATE: Anti-Israel Students Retract Complaints After Widespread Backlash)

Posted by Samantha Mandeles on February 25, 2021 7 Comments

Over the years, Legal Insurrection has covered Tufts University and its many controversies time and time again. This time, Tufts' radical anti-Israel student group, Students for Justice in Palestine, may have outdone them all— with its jaw-dropping, months-long campaign to rid Tufts student government of an elected officer for the simple fact of his Jewish Zionist identity.

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