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Posted by Mandy Nagy on April 11, 2014 5 Comments

Links for your Friday evening reading… The #kochspiracy continues… From the Washington Free Beacon, DSCC to Combat Koch Contributions Using Unnamed Dem Donors “We judged too harshly…” From TownHall, Washington Post Issues Apology to Fox News From The Blaze, Homeowner Teaches Teens a Quick Lesson...

Memorable Lines from Leland Yee’s Arms-Dealing Indictment

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 31, 2014 6 Comments

I have been following the news about California state senator, Leland Yee, who was arraigned in federal court on charges related to alleged roles associated with Chinatown gangsters and brokering arms deals with a Muslim rebel group based in the Philippines. I made the analogy to the recent box-office smash, American...

California version of “American Hustle” features cameo by #Shrimpboy

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 29, 2014 12 Comments

I am a fan of American Hustle, the Hollywood take on Abscam, a FBI sting operation that was aided by a convicted con-man in which politicians were videotaped as they were offered bribes by a fictional Middle Eastern sheik in return for various political favors....

Best College Marketing Tool Ever Week at College Insurrection

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 09, 2014 4 Comments

Another week of college antics, political correctness and general lunacy in the place we call “Higher Education”

California Electric Grid Attack Was “Terrorism”

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 10, 2014 15 Comments

Will a terrorist with a rifle spark a massive blackout?

NY-23 Dem candidate breaks promise on hacking fundraising solicitation

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 08, 2014 16 Comments

Martha Robertson solicited money based on claim GOP tried to hack her website, but has dropped plans to hire a cybersecurity firm to provide proof.

Boycott supporters plead for Universities to ease pressure on American Studies Association

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 07, 2014 16 Comments

National Lawyers Guild and others accuse universities of "McCarthy" like intimidation of academic boycott supporters.

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Incoming ASA President plays “homophobia” card on boycott critic

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 04, 2014 13 Comments

NYU Prof. Lisa Duggan falsely accuses Forbes author of "implied homophobic smears"

Anti-Israel academic boycotters demand Freedom From Criticism

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 12, 2014 16 Comments

The days of the hateful BDS ideology going unchallenged on campuses and in academic organizations are over.

Low information artist tries to cash in on Zimmerman success

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 25, 2013 75 Comments

The painting above is, or was, available on Ebay, and was catching on after George Zimmerman’s famous art success. It portrays George Zimmerman as a hooded Klansman executing Trayvon. At this point, people like that artist are beyond hope. He obviously didn’t watch the trial...

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

The worst Twitter day of all time

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 21, 2013 47 Comments

Saturday Night Card Game

Four arrested in connection with fatal NJ mall carjacking

Posted by Mandy Nagy on December 21, 2013 20 Comments

Authorities announced today that four men have been arrested and charged in connection with a carjacking outside an upscale NJ mall last Sunday that left one victim dead. From the Star Ledger / NJ.com: Nearly a week after 30-year-old Hoboken lawyer Dustin Friedland was gunned...

My email to President of UT-Austin regarding academic boycott of Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 18, 2013 16 Comments

I just sent my first e-mail to a University President regarding the academic boycott of Israel by the American Studies Association, and the similar boycott just announced by the small and relatively new Native American and Indigenous Studies Association. I could not find a direct...

ASA issues member talking points to counter university pushback over Israel boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 16, 2013 23 Comments

American Studies Association coaches members how to defend ASA academic boycott against criticism by Deans, Administrators and Faculty.

Mahmoud Abbas rejects boycott of Israel as American Studies Association votes on boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 14, 2013 6 Comments

An interesting thing happened at the funeral of Nelson Mandela. Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority, rejected the Boycott Divest and Sanction campaign against Israel, urging only a boycott of Israeli products made in the West Bank. While in South Africa this week for...

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