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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 10 – It depends upon what the meaning of the word “support” is

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 28, 2019 61 Comments

Dean of Students Meredith Raimondo takes the witness stand, and is questioned about communications expressing "support" for the student protesters

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Alumni Weekend – Oblivious alums in for a shock if college loses

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 26, 2019 36 Comments

“I am sort of surprised the alumni aren’t sharing this around given that this school has always kept civil rights and protests and free speech in the forefront,” said one woman.

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Defense motion for directed verdict DENIED, case going to the jury

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 24, 2019 30 Comments

The defense starts calling witnesses next week, but it's now clear that the jury is going to evaluate the social justice warfare visited on the bakery and its owners, and to deliver the justice of the judicial system.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw2Sk_JTaXA

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 9 – “the business never came back”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 23, 2019 39 Comments

David Gibson testifies the college rejected a request for retraction of racism accusations, and wanted the college, not police, called when students were caught shoplifting.

Struggling Hampshire College Launches Search for New President

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2019 0 Comments

"would be the school’s fourth leader since last year"

http://interactive.tegna-media.com/video/embed/embed.html?id=2421497&type=video&title=Store%20shoplifting%20incident%20sparks%20protests&site=95&playerid=6918249996581&dfpid=32805352&dfpposition=Video_prestream_external%C2%A7ion=home

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Did Trump win spark campus ‘dissociative fugue’ against the bakery?

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 22, 2019 29 Comments

With a one-day pause in witness testimony, a chance to explore some theories of the case, and explain some open issues.

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 8 — “my dad was going to pass away labeled as a racist”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 21, 2019 51 Comments

David Gibson: “Without [Oberlin College] coming out and offering a message that we were not racist, it was going to go on forever. They caused this thing, and they needed to step up and do the right thing. They never did.”

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 7 — Damages Expert says Show Gibson’s The Money!

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 20, 2019 65 Comments

“when you have people thinking you’re racist, and you live in a small town, the accusation can last a lifetime”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7n8f8sLTDE

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College trial — It’s ‘make or break’ week

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 19, 2019 22 Comments

Key testimony coming this week as to whether Oberlin College fanned the flames of false racism claims, and if so, how to measure damages.

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 6 – What’s a bakery worth?

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 17, 2019 76 Comments

The plaintiffs estimate lost revenue in the millions, the college says the bakery is worth a paltry $35,000.

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 5 – 90-year-old Allyn W. Gibson testifies “some threats made to us”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 16, 2019 28 Comments

“Some of the students seem afraid to come in the store after the protests ... They have even asked us if they can go out through the back door so their friends don’t see that they shopped with us"

College Student Shocked to be Arrested for Stealing Pro-Life Sign

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 16, 2019 79 Comments

“I cannot believe this is happening”

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 4 – As protests grew, Mrs. Gibson was “very nervous and afraid”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 15, 2019 43 Comments

“we had to let employees go, and down to a skeleton staff”

Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 3 – To “unleash the students” or not, that was the question

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 14, 2019 63 Comments

African-American bakery employee testified he saw Dean of Students Meredith Raimondo "standing directly in front of the store with a megaphone, orchestrating some of the activities of the students."