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9/11: Remembering Thomas and Peter Langone, Roslyn, NY

9/11 - Remembering Firefighter Danny Suhr, killed by a falling body

IDF Veteran Danny Lewin, the first person killed on 9/11/2001

The Bill is Coming Due Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 18, 2021 2 Comments

Your weekly report on education news....

Baby Walt Update: 2 Years Old and Doing Great

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on December 18, 2021 18 Comments

It's been a long times since I did a Baby Walt update post. Over a year, in fact. For a few reasons. One -- that he's doing so well. And two, it's hard. Hard to venture back into two years ago when my little man made a dramatic arrival, turned blue, and was whisked away in a helicopter to another hospital where he wasn't expected to make it through the night.

https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/1370188126459719684

Biden Large Employer Vaccine Mandate Reinstated By 6th Circuit Appeals Court: “the ‘old normal’ is not going to return”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 17, 2021 96 Comments

"Recognizing that the “old normal” is not going to return, employers and employees have sought new models for a workplace that will protect the safety and health of employees who earn their living there."...

Daunte Wright Shooting Trial Day 8: Case Ends Strong For Defendant Kim Potter, Closing Arguments Monday

Posted by Andrew Branca on December 17, 2021 10 Comments

Welcome to our coverage of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial over the April 11, 2021, shooting death of Duante Wright in a suburb of Minneapolis, when then-police officer Potter unintentionally used her Glock 17 pistol in place of her intended Taser. Today was the eighth day of the trial proper, and the final day for testimony. That testimony was provided by Professor Laurence Miller, an expert on “slip & capture” errors, and by the defendant Kim Potter herself. There were no real surprises on the merits from either one of these witnesses.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JMkzakXgIY

NBC Settles Nick Sandmann Lawsuit

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 17, 2021 28 Comments

Sandmann: "At this time I would like to release that NBC and I have reached a settlement. The terms are confidential."...

New York Removing Regents Exam as Requirement for High School Graduation

Mahmoud Khalil Suing Columbia for Allegedly Failing to Protect Anti-Israel Students

UC Santa Cruz ‘History of Consciousness’ Program Offers Numerous Marxist Courses

Brown Hospital Security VP Faces Calls for Firing Over Border Patrol Past

Large California School District Facing Disaster After Enrollment Decline of More Than a Thousand Students

U. Delaware Faces 'Backlash' for Wanting Employees to Return to In-Office Work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zju2mCfxnk

Air Force Discharges 27 Service Members for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 17, 2021 14 Comments

Meanwhile, Oklahoma's Republican governor and the state attorney general have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the military mandate for the state's Guard....

Boise State Prof Faces Calls for His Firing Over Speech About Traditional Gender Roles

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 17, 2021 8 Comments

Professor Scott Yenor is a conservative who teaches political science at Boise State University in Idaho. In October, he gave a speech at a conservative conference which included criticism of feminism (gasp) and embraced traditional gender roles. He was very frank and people on campus and beyond are losing their minds over his words.

VIDEO: School Board Member Leaves Stage To Confront Speaker

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on December 17, 2021 24 Comments

Protest at school board was over demands to restore school team names: "We are offended by the Board of Education's removal of the TOMAHAWKS mascot name AND the process by which it was removed and replaced."...

Envoy: Ukraine Recognizes Jerusalem as “one and Only Capital of Israel,” Plans to Open Diplomatic Office

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 17, 2021 4 Comments

Ukraine recognizes Jerusalem as "the one and only capital of Israel" and plans to open an embassy branch in the Holy City in the coming months, the Ukrainian envoy to Israel announced on Thursday.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK-6l44BnnU

Major Airline CEOs Now Questioning Need for Masks during Flights

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 17, 2021 15 Comments

The CEOs of two of the nation's major airlines assert that wearing masks on planes does not help limit exposure to COVID, due to the high quality of airplane ventilation systems.

Daunte Wright Shooting Trial LIVE: Day 8 – Officer Potter to Testify!

Posted by Andrew Branca on December 17, 2021 26 Comments

Welcome to our coverage of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial over the April 11, 2021, shooting death of Daunte Wright in a suburb of Minneapolis, when then-police officer Potter accidentally used her Glock 17 pistol in place of her intended Taser.

Elizabeth Warren Pivots Back to Idea of Packing the U.S. Supreme Court

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 17, 2021 50 Comments

Democrats have shelved the idea of passing the 'Build Back Better' bill for now and have moved on to trying to federalize elections under the guise of voting rights. Elizabeth Warren, however, has circled back to the idea of packing the United States Supreme Court with liberal justices.

Freeing

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 16, 2021 73 Comments

Abigail Schrier - "what’s it like to be the target of so much hate? It’s freeing."...

Daunte Wright Shooting Trial Day 7: Defense Experts Testify Use Of Gun, Not Just Taser, Justified – Potter to Testify Friday

Posted by Andrew Branca on December 16, 2021 12 Comments

China Pledges Support for Putin Amid Russian Military Buildup on Ukraine Border

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 16, 2021 18 Comments

Moscow deploys some 100,000 troops along the Ukrainian border....

Nancy Pelosi Has No Idea Where “Attitude of Lawlessness” in the Country is Coming From

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 16, 2021 37 Comments

Nancy Pelosi has suddenly noticed that we're having a little bit of a crime problem in the U.S. and she is just bewildered as to the possible cause. It's nice of the Speaker to finally notice reality, isn't it?

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Introducing ‘Stop Woke Act’ to Keep Critical Race Theory Out of Classrooms

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 16, 2021 18 Comments

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been a leading voice in the fight against Critical Race Theory in education. He is now introducing his latest effort in this battle. It's called the “Stop W.O.K.E. Act.” Taking action on this issue is not only the right thing to do, it's smart politics. This was one of the key issues for Glenn Youngkin's recent victory in Virginia.

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