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Liz Cheney Threat Hoax: Media "Just Outright Lying" And "Just Making Stuff Up"

White House Changed Biden's 'Garbage' Comment About Trump Supporters

Election Gaslighting Gone Wild and Our Predictions — Episode 14: Legal Insurrection Podcast

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij0zWEb99Bk

Israel Warns Iran-backed Hezbollah Terrorist Group as Border Tensions Rise

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 26, 2020 7 Comments

Israel is mobilizing troops along its northern border as tensions rise with Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization. The Israeli reinforcements along its border with Lebanon come in light of threats issued by Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah after Israel's Defense Forces (IDF) took out his operatives linked to an attack on Israeli troops across the Lebanese and Syrian border.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVHIBL2wqyI

Poll: ‘a majority of 56% holds the view that American society is racist’

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on July 26, 2020 74 Comments

The left is winning the culture war at this time. A recent Wall Street Journal / NBC poll shows that 56% of Americans have become convinced that American society is racist.

VIDEO: Watch Trump’s Fantastic Interview With Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 26, 2020 6 Comments

Dave Portnoy of the tremendously successful 'Barstool Sports' did an interview with President Trump this week which is going viral for obvious reasons. I don't know how Portnoy secured this interview, but it's one of the best interviews of Trump in years.

https://twitter.com/DailyCaller/status/1286528805906120704

Mostly Non-Peaceful Riots Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 26, 2020 3 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

https://video.foxbusiness.com/v/6174859233001/#sp=show-clips

“cancel culture is meant to silence the people who don’t have protection, who don’t have power, who don’t have a platform”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 25, 2020 24 Comments

On Friday, July 24, 2020, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by FOX Business' Gerry Baker on "WSJ at Large" regarding cancel culture. The interview was enjoyable for at least a couple of reasons.

House Republicans Release Damning Report About Antisemitism on College Campuses

Yale Astronomy Department Website Features ‘BIPOC’ Support Statement

Law Students Sue George Mason U. for Disciplining Them for Objecting to Tampons in Men's Room

CUNY Student Council Approves Resolution to Boycott Israel and Calls on University to Kick Out NYPD

Republican Professors at U. Arizona Outnumbered by 28 to 1

Buildings at U. Colorado Boulder Vandalized With Antisemitic Messages

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOu3CM_n_q4

FBI arrests Chinese researcher who initially hid at consulate in San Francisco

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 25, 2020 7 Comments

This week, the Trump administration ordered the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston, a severe diplomatic step that is a response to a surge in Chinese espionage in this country.

UPenn Prof Faces Calls for Removal After Questioning Wording Of Proposed Anti-Racism Statement

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 25, 2020 42 Comments

If there is one thing we have learned in recent months, it is that certain subjects are simply not open to debate. In this case, UPenn Professor Carlin Romano did not even object to the spirit of an an anti-racism statement, he simply questioned the language of it. Now he is facing calls for his removal.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0LhslcfKuU

Greek Church Bells Toll in Mourning for Hagia Sophia as Muslims Hold First Friday Prayer

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on July 25, 2020 27 Comments

Church bells across Greece tolled in mourning on Friday as neighboring Turkey held its first Islamic prayer marking the conversion of Hagia Sophia cathedral into a mosque, Greek newspapers reported. Hagia Sophia, the first cathedral of the Eastern Roman Empire, is particularly sacred to Christian Orthodox believers, represented largely by the Greek Church.

https://twitter.com/bennyjohnson/status/1286775521775411205

Giants pitcher Sam Coonrod stands—alone—for National Anthem

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on July 25, 2020 36 Comments

Apparently, most major sports leagues and teams have jumped on the anti-American "kneel for the National Anthem" / #TakeAKnee bandwagon that was rejected a mere two years ago.

https://twitter.com/bubbaprog/status/1270226353334423557

Seattle Police Chief To Residents: We No Longer Can “Preserve Property in the Midst of a Large, Violent Crowd”

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on July 25, 2020 58 Comments

Seattle police cannot use any crowd-control devices and must, effectively, let the violent, lawless rioters run free.

https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/19/19A1070/147153/20200707185749882_Calvary%20Chapel%20Emergency%20Application%20for%20Injunction%20with%20Appendix%20FINAL.pdf

SCOTUS: Roberts joins liberals again to deny religious protection from discriminatory coronavirus lockdown

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 25, 2020 67 Comments

Last night, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts joined the four liberal justices to deny injunctive relief to a church in Nevada which claimed that lockdown rules discriminated against religious groups, allowing much more lenient reopening for secular businesses such as casinos. This case was similar to the case from California, which we wrote about in late May, SCOTUS: Roberts Joins Liberals To Reject Injunction in California Religious Discrimination Lockdown:

Conservatives Under Attack Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 25, 2020 3 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

Portland protesters chant fabricated Black Lives Matter “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” slogan

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 24, 2020 24 Comments

Trigger Warning: This Post Contains Insensitive Truth Telling. Proceed at your own risk. Hey, remember all the way back to the first week of June 2020? It seems like it was 7 years ago, but it was only 7 weeks ago. Oh my, how much has transpired.

Gov. Cuomo Now Dictating Food Portions if You Want to be Served Alcohol

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 24, 2020 38 Comments

The coronavirus is giving those in charge like New York Gov. Cuomo the confidence to become a dictator. Cuomo is now forcing regulations on food portions. You have to order "substantive" food in order to receive alcohol.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vTagkh5a50

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Calls Police Union Chief ‘Cartoon Character,’ ‘Clown’ in Texts

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 24, 2020 24 Comments

I think I'll be writing about Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot for awhile because a new story about her comes out every day. Now the mayor found herself on the front pages because of text messages between her and the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police Union President John Catanzara.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ix9IkwjbUg

NY Times Blames ‘Nice White Parents’ for Public Education ‘Failing Black and Brown Kids’

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 24, 2020 70 Comments

First, there was the 1619 Project. Now The New York Times has a limited series called "Nice White Parents" because they're the people who get in the way of "building a better school system." Not just parents. The NYT had to single out white parents.

Conservative Students Sue SUNY-Binghamton and Leftist Campus Groups Over Anti-Conservative Bias And Disruptions

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 24, 2020 14 Comments

In November of 2019, students of the conservative Young America's Foundation, along with the College Republicans and Turning Point USA, exhibited at a table on campus, when they suddenly found themselves surrounded by an angry mob. The exhibit was happening in anticipation of a campus talk by economist Art Laffer, an event which was disrupted by another mob.

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