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Breaking: Trump Says U.S. Will Designate ANTIFA a Terrorist Organization [UPDATES]

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 31, 2020 119 Comments

As revelations of coordinated antifa involvement in the incitement of violent riots in cities across the country became increasingly clear, calls went out for President Trump to address the problem.

After Several Days Biden Finally Issues Statement on Violence, While Campaign Staff Helps Bail Out Rioters

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2020 10 Comments

Riots are still unfolding in Minneapolis and various other American cities. Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, has finally issued a statement. He spoke about George Floyd on Friday night but failed to mention the riots.

Riots Continue in Cities Across the Country

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 31, 2020 40 Comments

Riots marked by violence, looting, and property destruction continued overnight in cities across the nation.

Last Call to Register for Virtual Reader Reception

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 31, 2020 5 Comments

Our "Virtual Reader Reception" is 7 p.m. Eastern tonight. See this post for more details. Registration ends at 3 p.m. Eastern today. This is a closed event. Pre-registration via Eventbrite is required. It will not be livestreamed.

Federal Officer Murdered in Oakland Friday Identified as Patrick Underwood

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 31, 2020 25 Comments

On Friday, a white van pulled up outside the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building in Oakland, and someone opened fire on two federal security officers. One of whom, Dave Patrick Underwood, was killed. He's been identified by friends and family, including by his sister Kisha Evans, via Facebook.

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

Conservative College Students Suggest Liberal Bias on Campus is Getting Even Worse

Harvard Law Prof: Trump Will Use Attempted Assassination as 'Reichstag Moment to Crack Down'

Exposing The Lies of The October 7 Rape and Atrocity Deniers

https://twitter.com/CalebJHull/status/1266222112458629120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

The Left Burns America Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2020 12 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZ4SLkEGAn8

SpaceX makes historic launch of NASA astronauts, leaving pandemic and riots behind

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 30, 2020 23 Comments

In a rare bit of good news coming out in 2020, SpaceX launched NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken aboard a Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO8V_HyWYGk

Minnesota Dems and Liberal Media Claim ‘White Supremacists’ and ‘Far Right’ Are Behind George Floyd Riots

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 30, 2020 127 Comments

Democrats appear to be moving toward a rather bizarre take on the riots occurring across the country prompted by the death of George Floyd. According to Minnesota governor Tim Walz (D) and assorted Democrats and leftists on Twitter, white supremacists may be to blame for the rioting and violence.

Trumptillas: Trump Supporters Hold Rallies During Pandemic Without Riots and Looting

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 30, 2020 19 Comments

Trump rallies can't take place due to the pandemic, but Trump supporters in certain areas have come up with a new way to express their solidarity with the president. They're boat parades called "Trumptillas." You've got to admire their ingenuity and enthusiasm. And none of it involves riots or looting.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uedcu35nz6k

Germany’s Merkel Rejects Trump’s Invite for G7 Summit

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 30, 2020 28 Comments

German Chancellor 'rebuffed' U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to attend next month's G7 Summit, the German media reports. "As of today, considering the overall pandemic situation, she cannot agree to her personal participation on a trip to Washington," German government spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Friday.

https://twitter.com/TruthHammer888/status/1266561844648394752

ANTIFA National Mobilization? Riots Across Country Raise Questions About Coordination

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 30, 2020 71 Comments

The four officers allegedly involved in the death of George Floyd lost their jobs, while the one seen in the video kneeling on Floyd's neck has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder. The system, in other words, is working.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc4l3Bj54Gc&t=316s

Wuhan Virus Watch: Trump axes WHO support in the wake of its China virus deceptions

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 30, 2020 11 Comments

Today's coronavirus update starts with news that President Donald Trump slammed the Chinese Communist Party for its deception on the coronavirus pandemic and its continuing interference with Hong Kong.

Criminal Justice Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 30, 2020 1 Comment

Your weekly report on campus news....

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SCOTUS: Roberts Joins Liberals To Reject Injunction in California Religious Discrimination Lockdown

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 30, 2020 86 Comments

The Supreme Court has handed petty tyrants throughout the land license to discriminate against religious groups in ordering pandemic lockdowns and restrictions. From this point forward an argument that had succeeded in many lower courts will hold no sway.

George Floyd Autopsy: “no physical findings that support a diagnosis of traumatic asphyxia or strangulation”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 29, 2020 138 Comments

The video of George Floyd pinned down on his stomach, hands cuffed behind him, with Officer Derek Chauvin pinning him down with a knee to the neck, is hard to watch. Among other things, Floyd pleads with the officers that he can't breath.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW1r1PISJW8

SCOTUS Denies Emergency Injunction After Illinois Agrees “Religious Gatherings will no Longer be Subject to Mandatory Restrictions”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 29, 2020 15 Comments

On May 27, 2020, we noted that two Religious Liberty Lockdown Cases Reach SCOTUS, one from Illinois and one from California. That post has links and excerpts from the respective cases.

New Speed Limit Turns DC Into Giant School Zone

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on May 29, 2020 37 Comments

Cash-starved DC has come up with another boneheaded revenue scheme -- set the city speed limit to 20 miles per hour. Which is practically cruising speed.

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