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The myth of Andrew Breitbart’s “deceptively edited” Shirley Sherrod tape lives on at Slate.com

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 04, 2013 15 Comments

Saw this over at Instapundit (emphasis mine): ANN ALTHOUSE: George Packer’s Unfair Attack on Andrew Breitbart. Well, Andrew’s been dead over a year. So I guess Packer feels safe now. The “deceptively edited video” claim is false, of course. Althouse links to this post at Slate.com,...

Now for the “Lamentation of the Women”

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 02, 2013 25 Comments

I am still chuckling over Glenn Reynolds’ lede into a story about California: WHAT IS GOOD IN LIFE? Dems Enraged Over Perry ‘Raids’ on Out of State Businesses. “Texas Governor Rick Perry has angered some Democrats for his high profile visits to blue states, inviting...

“Fight and win the battle for truth” about Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 29, 2013 8 Comments

Via Times of Israel: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke out Tuesday against what he described as a rising trend of anti-Semitism around the world, calling for an international effort to combat the phenomenon. Addressing delegates in Jerusalem for the Foreign Ministry’s fourth annual anti-Semitism conference,...

Book Review: Men on Strike by Dr. Helen Smith

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 28, 2013 27 Comments

A real eye-opener about the feminist cultural demonization and trivialization of men, and the consequences.

Elizabeth Warren’s low-information student loan spear

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 18, 2013 14 Comments

You remember Upworthy, the epitome of low-information in support of Obama and progressives, Upworthy — or, How we are losing the internet to lowest of low information young liberals. They have maps which demonstrate The high cost of low information voters. I need to stop...

Hating Breitbart producers provide opportunity to “adopt a liberal member of the establishment”

Posted by Anne Segal on May 15, 2013 1 Comment

The producers of the Andrew Breitbart documentary “Hating Breitbart,” have found a unique way to further ensconce the Happy Warrior into the minds of his detractors: send them a copy of their movie. The upcoming wider theater release this upcoming Friday (it will also be...

The ignored DOJ scandal — anti-free speech codes on campuses

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 14, 2013 9 Comments

Amidst all the scandals exposed these past two weeks, one is being ignored by the mainstream media and most of the conservative media as well — the actions of the Department of Justice and Department of Education to force colleges and universities to impose anti-free speech codes....

More on the bad economics of Elizabeth Warren’s student loan proposal

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2013 15 Comments

Pitting Federal Reserve risk-free short-term lending to banks versus long-term risky lending to students was pure political demagoguery.

Elizabeth Warren finds way to inflate Higher Ed bubble even more

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 09, 2013 20 Comments

Warren's first bill should be called the "Harvard Tuition Subsidization Act of 2013"

WaPo focuses on “rich, middle-aged men and Chick-fil-A lovers” tweeting about #Benghazi hearings

Posted by Anne Segal on May 08, 2013 10 Comments

Nice distraction from devastating testimony

Oberlin update — two white male student suspects but motives unclear

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 03, 2013 2 Comments

It has been over two months since a series of racist, sexist and homophobic slurs were found written on the campus of Oberlin College. When a student reported seeing someone in a Klan outfit — a sighting which likely was a woman walking wrapped in a...

The silence of Assoc. of Asian American Studies members regarding anti-Israel academic boycott is deafening

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 03, 2013 7 Comments

We have written several times about the academic boycott of Israeli academic institutions by the Association of Asian American Studies, and how it is part of the greater Boycott Divest Sanction movement meant to delegitimize Israel: A stain on academia — Association for Asian American Studies...

#MASEN boom #2 – PPP finds Markey leads by only 4 pts

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 03, 2013 11 Comments

Yesterday we posted how an Emerson College student polling group found Democratic Congressman Edward Markey leading in the June 25 Special Election over newcomer Republican Gabriel Gomez by a mere 6 points. To the extent that student group could be discounted, it’s going to be...

Here we go — Markey (D) only up 6 over Gomez (R) in #Masen (Update – Markey launches first attack ad with Gomez / bin Laden split screen)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 02, 2013 12 Comments

"Independents are breaking for Gomez at a nearly 2 to 1 rate"

“NO” is an extremely powerful choice option

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 28, 2013 7 Comments

Recently, I have been reflecting on the power of choice. As a citizen activist, I work to ensure that Americans make fully informed voting choices. This attitude carries over to my selection of post topics. For example, when one disgraceful businesswoman attempts to persuade college...

AAAS anti-Israel academic boycott resolution 1st outside Arab world

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 28, 2013 11 Comments

American academics pass their version of "Zionism is Racism"

A stain on academia — Association for Asian American Studies calls for boycott of Israeli universities and academics

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 25, 2013 20 Comments

As I have told you, the efforts of some left-wing academics to demonize Israel never ends. While you go about your business and pay attention to world events, they work tirelessly to ostracize Israel while ignoring both Israel’s security situation and the decades-long effort to destroy...

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