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Media Conveniently Trots Out Woman/Sexism Cards to Ward Off Kamala’s Critics in Advance

Exclusive: Imprisoned 9/11 Terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui Fears Execution If Trump Wins, Requests Transfer to France

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lmGruzn4Ks

Michigan Gives Barber Karl Manke Back His License After Suspension for Cutting Hair During Pandemic

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 18, 2020 8 Comments

How about some good news? Michigan barber Karl Manke, 77, had his license restored after the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs suspended it after he cut hair during Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's lockdown.

Celebrity-Backed Jail Bail Fund Has Spent Less Than 1% Bailing Out Protesters and Rioters

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 18, 2020 21 Comments

According to a report in the New York Times, the Minnesota Freedom Fund is a hot mess.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELglD7XbNwU

Mars Inc. Will ‘Evolve Uncle Ben’s Brand and Visual Identity’ to Help End ‘Racial Injustices’

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 18, 2020 103 Comments

Mars Inc. decided to "evolve" it's Uncle Ben's rice brand after Quaker Oats announced changes to Aunt Jemima:

https://twitter.com/dcexaminer/status/1273257458765459459

Dr. Fauci Confirms Early in Pandemic, America Was Lied to About Face Masks

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 18, 2020 53 Comments

One of the frustrating things about the Coronavirus Pandemic has been conflicting information. In the case of face masks, many people have noted that you're now required to wear face masks to enter places like stores, but months ago we were told not to bother with masks. Now we know why.

Will Netflix and the U.S. Government Battle in Court Over Space Force Trademark?

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 18, 2020 18 Comments

In May, Netflix premiered the comedy "Space Force," which is based on the new branch of the military launched by President Donald Trump. The streaming service has reportedly obtained the trademark rights for the name before the federal government.

Two U. Michigan Scholars to Receive Extra $20K Per Year for 'Social Justice' Work in Math and Science

After Trump Assassination Attempt, Rutgers Prof Wrote 'Let's Hope Today's Events Inspire Others'

Cornell: Two Free Speech Candidates Circulate Petitions to Appear on Alumni Trustee Ballot

Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Northwestern Educators Arrested Over Campus Pro-Palestinian Encampment

Have You Noticed the Prevalence of Women at Campus Anti-Israel Protests?

Higher Education is Bracing for the Impact of Trump Being Reelected

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Supreme Court Rules 5-4 That Trump Admin Cannot Cancel DACA

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 18, 2020 99 Comments

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that President Donald Trump's administration cannot cancel DACA. Chief Justice John Roberts and other liberal judges wrote the opinion.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3GuOc6FSCo

Another 1.5 Million Americans Filed Unemployment Claims

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 18, 2020 5 Comments

The Labor Department reported that another 1.5 million Americans filed unemployment claims last week. The same amount filed the week before.

Branco Cartoon – Anti-American Graffiti

Posted by A.F. Branco on June 18, 2020 18 Comments

"Nothing exists except an endless present"...

https://twitter.com/CourtneyDBryant/status/1273343485291225088

Reports: Atlanta Police Walking Off the Job Following Officer Charged With Felony Murder of Rayshard Brooks

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 17, 2020 171 Comments

Fulton County DA Paul Howard announced 11 charges against former officer Garrett Rolfe, including felony murder, in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks. I'm seeing reports on Twitter that Atlanta police officers have started to walk off the job in protest of the charges. The Atlanta Police Department denied the walk-out on Twitter.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnGWJdyz3EM

Popular Mechanics Publishes Instructions on How to Take Down Statues ‘Using Science’

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 17, 2020 18 Comments

Last week, a man was injured when a statue hit him on the head as he participated with a Black Lives Matter group to remove it. Popular Mechanics decided to publish an article with instructions on how to topple these statues so you don't get hurt. The magazine claims the article is not an encouragement for people to tear down the statues, though!

“It hurts my soul”: Sen. Tim Scott after Sen. Dick Durbin calls his police reform bill a “token process”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on June 17, 2020 24 Comments

Democrats can't help themselves when it comes to Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC). Last week, I blogged about police training reform bill, the Justice Act, headed up by Sen. Tim Scott and the fact that because he was manning the reform bill, he was under constant assault by detractors calling him a "token" face of the bill.

Anti-intellectualism at Cornell Law School: Student groups organize boycott of my course

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 17, 2020 136 Comments

I have been chronicling the saga of efforts to get me fired and denounced at Cornell Law School because of blog posts I wrote critical of the Black Lives Matter Movement as it originated, developed, and plays out now:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jfN1kXPiak

Man Accused of Shoving Elderly Woman in NYC has Been Arrested Over 100 Times Since 2005

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 17, 2020 31 Comments

Police told many New York media outlets that Rashid Brimmage, the man accused of shoving an elderly woman into a fire hydrant in NYC, has been arrested more than 100 times.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TvE-PpbzPM

Quaker Oats Renaming Aunt Jemima Brand Since the ‘Origins are Based on a Racial Stereotype’

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 17, 2020 64 Comments

Quaker Oats, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, decided to change the name and image of its popular brand Aunt Jemima. The company said that "Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcG5IWVO7sI#action=share

North Korea Detonates Its Liaison Office With South Korea

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 17, 2020 9 Comments

The situation on the Korean Peninsula took a troubling turn, as North Korea blew up its liaison office with South Korea in a powerful detonation.

Vermont School Principal Placed on Leave for Criticism of Black Lives Matter

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 17, 2020 87 Comments

Tiffany Riley, the principal of Windsor High School in Vermont, has been laced on leave for a comment she made on social media about the Black Lives Matter movement. Riley's Facebook post prompted an emergency meeting of the local school board which was "uniformly appalled."

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