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Iran Nuclear Program Should Be Israel's Target After Missile Attack

Walz Lied About Being in Hong Kong During Tiananmen Square Massacre

U. Virginia BIPOC Alumni-Student Mentoring Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

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Queen’s University, Belfast, Names Hillary Clinton Its New Chancellor

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 02, 2020 38 Comments

Queen's University, Belfast (QUB), picked failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton as its new chancellor.

Bernie is Back – Huge Cash Haul in 4Q 2019

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 02, 2020 21 Comments

Democrat insiders sounded the alarm last week that Bernie was back and may even win the nomination. Fourth quarter fundraising suggests they are right to be alarmed. He raised a whopping $34.5 million.

Julián Castro Withdraws From 2020 Democratic Presidential race

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 02, 2020 39 Comments

Former housing secretary Julián Castro announced this morning he has ended his presidential campaign. Castro, once considered "a rising star in the Democratic Party," never broke through to the top or even middle tier of the Democratic primary.

Branco Cartoon – First Law of Holes

Posted by A.F. Branco on January 02, 2020 8 Comments

No way out...

Legal Insurrection’s 10 Most-Viewed Posts of 2019

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 01, 2020 11 Comments

2019 was a boom year for Legal Insurrection. Our page views hit 21 million, the most ever for a single year, and a 25% increase from 2018. Our most-viewed post had over 500,000 views, topping the previous record for a single post of 320,000 views set in 2018 by Fuzzy's post, Ford calls it quits on Kavanaugh: Wants no prosecution, no investigation, no impeachment.

BLM Leader in Georgia Sentenced to Prison for Fraud and Money Laundering

Veterinarian Formerly Employed by Texas A&M U. Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty

Loyola U. Chicago Now Only Allows Protesting From 9 to 5

Profs at Elite Colleges Shocked to Learn Students 'Don't Know How' to Read Books

Vanderbilt U. Dermatology Residents Receive Anti-Racism Training

Anti-Israel Students Object to Yale's 'Institutional Neutrality' Proposal

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The Return of the Roaring ’20’s

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 01, 2020 17 Comments

It's hard to believe that in a few, short days we will be staring a new decade. As the 2020's begin, I thought it might be fun to look back on the era fondly known as the "Roaring 20's." This was a time my grandmother recalled with a great deal of nostalgia when I was young. Perhaps we can use events from that decade to predict what might occur in the next few years as well.

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Mary’s Five Favorite Feel Good Stories of 2019

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 01, 2020 7 Comments

Believe it or not 2019 had many stories that show us the world isn't totally lost and humans don't suck. Unfortunately, the bad news and humans dominate the headlines.

https://twitter.com/mmcauliff/status/1207043466053730304

Even CNN Is Calling out Chuck Schumer’s Impeachment Trial ‘Impartiality’ Hypocrisy

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 01, 2020 27 Comments

Two weeks ago, Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made it very clear to Democrats that he had no intention of playing by the left's rules when it came time for the Senate to conduct the impeachment trial.

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Germany To Do “Everything Humanly Possible” To Fight Climate Change, Says Merkel

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 01, 2020 36 Comments

German Chancellor Angela Merkel declared jihad on climate change, vowing to do "everything humanly possible" in her New Year’s message to the nation. “Global warming is real. It is threatening,” she told Germans in a televised address. Merkel, who has been at the helm for more than 14 years, wants to remain Germany's chancellor until 2021.

https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1211833098922549249

Tulsi Gabbard Warns Dems Impeachment Will Likely Help Trump Win, GOP Retake House

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 01, 2020 32 Comments

Congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) has a habit of telling her fellow Democrats truths they would rather not hear. She just did so once again.

Legal Insurrection Authors’ 2020 Predictions

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 01, 2020 45 Comments

Another year has passed—and what a year it's been! Our very own Kemberlee started a New Year LI tradition of our authors making predictions for the coming year, and I'm honored to compile the post for her while she tends to her precious miracle, Baby Walt.

https://www.dailywire.com/news/democrat-joe-biden-takes-swipe-at-blue-collar-workers-learn-how-to-program/

Biden to Coal Miners: “Learn to Program”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 31, 2019 45 Comments

Telling Journalists to "learn to code" in anticipation of their job losses is enough to get you kicked off Twitter. Seriously. Joe Biden promised to create a new legion of unemployed blue collar workers to advance the Green New Deal, as we covered in Biden Says Willing to Sacrifice Hundreds of Thousands of Energy Workers for a Green Economy.

Fuzzy’s Favorite Posts of 2019

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on December 31, 2019 5 Comments

Each year LI authors share their favorite posts of the year, and it's that time again! You can read my 2016 list here, my 2017 list here, and my 2018 list here.

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Denmark gives green light to new U.S. consulate in Greenland

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 31, 2019 12 Comments

While not quite the outright purchase I had hoped for, Denmark has approved the opening of a new U.S. consulate in Greenland.

A Personal Thanks

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 31, 2019 32 Comments

What a year. The politics have been b**s*** crazy. It's been hard to focus on longer term projects and investigations when you don't know from one minute to the next, much less one day to the next, what the next fire alarm will be about.

Gallup: President Trump, Obama Tied for America’s Most Admired Man

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on December 31, 2019 20 Comments

Gallup published its annual poll concerning America's most admired man and woman, and this year's results were pretty interesting. Despite three solid years of Democrats and their media cohorts relentlessly attacking and tearing down President Trump, he has climbed to the top spot, a position he shares with former president Obama.

1979 Again? Iranian-backed Militia Storms U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Shouting “Death to America” and “No, no, Trump”

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 31, 2019 31 Comments

President Donald Trump has vowed to hold Iran "fully responsible" for Tuesday's attack on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad. Thousands of rioters along with Iran-backed militia fighters stormed the U.S. embassy in Iraq on Tuesday, Reuters news agency reported.

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