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Israel-Boycotting Middle East Studies Association Loses Another Institutional Member, Takes Down Membership List

Posted by Johanna Markind on March 31, 2022 2 Comments

Seven institutional members have left MESA due to the Israel boycott resolution, including Brandeis University: "The resolution attacks the fundamental principles of academic freedom and association.... In light of this vote and the boycott, Brandeis dissociates from MESA and reaffirms our support for academic freedom."

Emory Law Journal Refuses To Publish Scholarly Article Challenging “Systemic Racism”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 04, 2022 45 Comments

"We take issue with your conversation on systemic racism, finding your words hurtful and unnecessarily divisive," wrote the Editors of Emory Law Journal to U. San Diego Law Professor Lawrence Alexander.

Jussie Smollett: Jury Views Video of a ‘Dry Run’ of Alleged Hate Crime

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 01, 2021 26 Comments

Defense claimed a third person participated in the alleged attack.

Judge Hands Chicago Police Union Boss a Restraining Order to Stop Telling Members Not to Comply With Vaccine Mandate

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 16, 2021 42 Comments

"the latest twist in the high-stakes standoff between Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the local police union over the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate"

‘Hope He Dies’: The Left Expresses Joy and Happiness After Kavanaugh Tests Positive for COVID

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 01, 2021 56 Comments

"Hope he dies"

http://video.nydailynews.com/FDNY-Squad-1-remembers-fallen-firefighters-on-911-25156999

9/11 at 20 – They Have Names

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 11, 2021 21 Comments

9/11 after 20 years is not, for me, about the Towers burning and collapsing. It's about the names.

USA Today ‘Fact Check’ on Biden Checking His Watch During Fallen Soldier Transfer Collapses

Posted by Stacey Matthews on September 04, 2021 21 Comments

"This story was updated Sept. 2 to note that Biden checked his watch multiple times at the dignified transfer event, including during the ceremony itself. The rating on this claim has been changed from partly false to missing context"

Crucial Components in the Creation of Successful 2nd Amendment “Sanctuary” States

Posted by Cody Wisniewski on July 19, 2021 55 Comments

Unless we are clear in our distinction between Nullification and Anti-Commandeering, we risk dooming the movement just when it’s beginning to gain steam

Utah GOP Convention Attendees Boo Mitt Romney

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 02, 2021 72 Comments

The delegates also rejected a resolution, 798-711, to censure Romney over his impeachment votes.

Mandatory COVID Vaccines Becoming the Standard for Many Colleges and Universities

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 16, 2021 9 Comments

"Medical and religious exemptions will be accommodated, but the expectation will be that our campuses and classrooms will overwhelmingly consist of vaccinated individuals"

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/democratic-debate-july-31-2019/index.html

Biden Picks Kamala Harris

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 11, 2020 88 Comments

Predictable and underwhelming.

Gun Violence in New York and Other Cities Reaching Levels Not Seen in Decades

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 24, 2020 39 Comments

"The city logged 125 shootings in the first three weeks of the month, more than double the number recorded over the same period last year"

https://twitter.com/virginianpilot/status/1091444446183477248

WaPo Publishes Hit Piece on Random Leftist Who Wasn’t “Woke” Enough, Gets Her Fired

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on June 20, 2020 54 Comments

While black neighborhoods face economic devastation, WaPo winges about a costume from two years ago. Privileged much?

Cornell students demand Chemistry Prof. David Collum be fired for tweeting that Buffalo incident was not police brutality

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 07, 2020 114 Comments

Campus cancel culture seeks to fire someone with an unpopular view, claiming his presence makes students feel unsafe and runs against a diverse and inclusive campus.

Former Staffers Sue Bloomberg After Layoffs Despite Promise of Pay Through November

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2020 25 Comments

“The plaintiffs and the other putative class members did not know that the defendant’s representations were false, and would not have accepted their positions with Mike Bloomberg 2020 in the absence of the campaign’s false representations."

Washington Times: “Meet the Cornell law professor who tracked Elizabeth Warren’s missteps”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 06, 2020 49 Comments

"When tracking the reasons Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s presidential bid fell short, don’t forget the conservative law professor in Ithaca, New York, who wouldn’t let the world forget that the Massachusetts Democrat for years had identified herself as an American Indian."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NGOvMg3zCk

Blago is Back – Trump commutes sentence of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 18, 2020 45 Comments

Blago brings back so many memories here at Legal Insurrection. Blago was our earliest obsession.

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