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Propagandists with Ph.D’s: Month One of the anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 16, 2014 22 Comments

The broad spectrum of mainstream Americans -- from liberal to conservative -- have nothing in common with this radical fringe.

100 House Reps already have signed onto letter denouncing anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 15, 2014 10 Comments

Is your Rep on this list? If not, contact his or her office TODAY.

Employment Law Firm: Drop American Studies Assn membership or risk Title VII liability

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 14, 2014 6 Comments

Advice to Universities: "Drop institutional memberships in organizations that advocate anti-Israel boycotts."

Has your Rep signed Congressional letter against Israel academic boycott?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 14, 2014 10 Comments

If not, pick up the phone or send an email right now.

Partial victory over anti-Israel efforts at 2014 MLA Convention shows battle winnable

Posted by Joel Griffith on January 12, 2014 5 Comments

Strong presence countering BDS propaganda helped water down main anti-Israel resolution and defeat "emergency" resolution.

Bipartisan Congressional letter to denounce academic boycott of Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 10, 2014 8 Comments

Academic boycott "suggests thinly-veiled bigotry and bias against the Jewish State."

Just How Bad is California’s Business Climate?

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 06, 2014 36 Comments

It is so bad that even New York is now trying to poach businesses from the Golden State. ….California’s governor hasn’t been nearly as dismissive of a television commercial promoting New York’s business climate that aired here in the Golden State during December. “With over...

10 quotes to kick off your New Year

Posted by Mandy Nagy on January 01, 2014 12 Comments

I’ve never been much of one for making New Year’s resolutions. But the turn of the calendar does usually prompt me to reflect on the past year, and on what the year ahead may have to offer. The new year for many is in some...

Trinity College Profs issue letter rejecting anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 29, 2013 7 Comments

Thank the college's President and Dean of Faculty for their strong statement against the boycott

List of Universities rejecting academic boycott of Israel (Update – 250!)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2013 25 Comments

The universities and colleges below are confirmed to reject the academic boycott of Israel passed by the American Studies Association. This list is based on positions expressed by the Presidents of such Universities or others in a position to state a university’s position (e.g., communications staff). We...

University statements rejecting academic boycott of Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2013 9 Comments

Dozens and growing

Boston U. President rejects Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 20, 2013 9 Comments

But leaves decision on Institutional Membership to American and New England Studies program.

Duck Dynasty guy, slippery slopes, and counting sins (Update – Family issues statement)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 19, 2013 99 Comments

I’ve never watched Duck Dynasty. I don’t know what it is other than from a cursory review of headlines. But the Duck Dynasty guy (whatever his name is) is suspended from his hit TV show because of these comments in an interview with GQ Magazine: Out...

How can these U.S. universities justify membership in American Studies Association after Israel boycott?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 17, 2013 16 Comments

The anti-Israel academic boycott passed by ASA makes each of these universities complicit.

Utah federal judge strikes down key part of anti-polygamy law

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 14, 2013 70 Comments

No polygamous marriages yet, but polygamous family relationships no longer illegal in Utah.

How not to fry a turkey for Thanksgiving

Posted by Mandy Nagy on November 28, 2013 4 Comments

Ah, Thanksgiving. It’s one of those holidays where we indulge ourselves with food, often by way of a multitude of side dishes and usually accompanied by a turkey. Some folks of course opt to stray from the traditional roasted bird and go the route of...

Sacramento Judge Rules that California’s Bullet Train is a Turkey

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 28, 2013 12 Comments

Progressives are being forced to eat a lot of crow this Thanksgiving. At the national level, Obamacare is being plucked apart in the media. In California, a touchstone of liberal green dreams and one of the state’s biggest turkeys is being thrown under the bus...

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