Cancel Culture Tag

Prepare for the Great Decoupling – Deplatforming moves downstream to WordPress.com and Mailchimp

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 16, 2020 70 Comments

In the past day there have been two very disturbing developments in internet deplatforming.

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U. Miami Law Prof Daniel Ravicher says threatened with termination after pro-Trump tweets

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 13, 2020 37 Comments

Daniel Ravicher is a star on the University of Miami Law School faculty. A full time lecturer, he currently is appointed under a 3-year term ending in June 2022.

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CNN’s Jake Tapper Makes Not So Thinly Veiled Threat About Not Accepting a Joe Biden Victory

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 10, 2020 50 Comments

First, we had threats of a "Truth and Reconciliation Commission" to publicly shame Trump supporters. Then we had promises of blacklists. Now Jake Tapper of CNN is openly saying that refusing to accept a Biden win could potentially be used against you professionally.

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Claims That U. Toronto Succumbed To Zionists In Denying Human Rights Position To Valentina Azarova Fall Flat

Posted by Samantha Mandeles on November 08, 2020 5 Comments

When asserted "human rights scholar" (and anti-Israel polemicist) Valentina Azarova was denied a position leading the prestigious International Human Rights Program (IHRP) at the University of Toronto, media and anti-Zionists alike painted a picture of Zionist Cancel Culture at work.

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University of Miami Law Professor Under Fire From Students Over Support for Trump

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 08, 2020 24 Comments

Cancel culture is far too prevalent in higher education, particularly as it pertains to support for President Trump. At the University of Miami, a law professor named Daniel Ravicher is coming under fire for tweets he wrote on election night and since.

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Coffee Shop Leaves Campus of Boise State U. After Students Complain About Owner Supporting Police

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 06, 2020 4 Comments

"I believe that they should have never been brought to campus and if it can be reversed it should be."...

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‘Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage’ in Portland Takes Aim at Teddy Roosevelt, Abe Lincoln, and Historical Society

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2020 36 Comments

To the shock of no one, the “Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage" in Portland, OR, took a violent and chaotic turn. The rioters targeted statues of President Teddy Roosevelt and...President Abe Lincoln. Oh, they also damaged the Oregon Historical Society building and Portland State University.

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Leah M. Baldacci, Esq., joins Legal Insurrection Foundation as Investigations Counsel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 10, 2020 38 Comments

We are thrilled to announce that Leah M. Baldacci, Esq., has joined the Legal Insurrection Foundation as Investigations Counsel.

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Duquesne University Terminates Prof for Using N-Word in Class Discussion About Why It’s Inappropriate

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 10, 2020 48 Comments

Duquesne University Education Professor Gary Shank has been on leave since mid-September for using the N-word in a class discussion about why the word is inappropriate. Shank gave students permission to use the word for the sake of their discussion, and this set off a firestorm. Now the school has terminated his employment.

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Publisher Backs Away From Prof’s Book After Pressure From Cancel Culture Agitators

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 09, 2020 4 Comments

"The cancellations began Sept. 26 with a petition that snowballed on social media."...

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UVA President Says School Will Not Remove Thomas Jefferson Statue

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 04, 2020 3 Comments

“as long as I am president, the University of Virginia will not walk away from Thomas Jefferson”...

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Staff of Student Newspaper Quits After Advisor Says Breonna Taylor Wasn’t Murdered

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 30, 2020 4 Comments

"also demanded a reader and staff boycott of the News until Griffin is removed"...

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Cornell ranks low in campus free speech survey, abysmal on student free expression

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 29, 2020 11 Comments

It's not like I told you so, but I told you so. For years I have been documenting the increasingly oppressive atmosphere for free speech at Cornell University, including shout-downs and disruptions of conservative and/or pro-Israel speakers and events. That atmosphere now is in overdrive with a push from the top-down of the admninistration to turn the campus into an exercise is activism, Cornell University takes a major step towards compulsory racial activism for faculty, students, and staff.

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Cancel Culture: SJWs at Spotify Demand Censorship of Network’s Newest Star Joe Rogan

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 27, 2020 30 Comments

The digital media company 'Spotify' recently spent $100 million to bring the highly popular Joe Rogan podcast into its fold. Rogan's long-form interviews with interesting guests were drawing hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, making his show a valuable commodity. Rogan's show has been on Spotify for less than a month, and employees at the company are already demanding editorial control over his content, and even censorship.

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Legal Insurrection and Judicial Watch investigate attacks on UCF Prof. Charles Negy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 16, 2020 44 Comments

Charles Negy is the University of Central Florida professor who found himself in the crosshairs of online and street mobs demanding his termination after early June 2020 tweets disputing the concept of "systemic racism" and asserting that "black privilege is real."

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Student Senator at Florida State U. Says He Was Removed for Holding Traditional Catholic Views

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 15, 2020 6 Comments

"The content of my messages was leaked and mischaracterized all over social media."...

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ACLU Official Attacks Transylvania University for Admitting Nick Sandmann as a Student

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 09, 2020 58 Comments

Nicholas Sandmann, the young man who was smeared by the media for the sin of wearing a MAGA hat, and ended up speaking at the 2020 Republican National Convention, has been accepted as a student at Transylvania University in Kentucky. As a result, an official at the ACLU is now attacking the school. This is unreal.

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Charles Darwin May Get Canceled At London Museum After Black Lives Matter Complaints

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 07, 2020 29 Comments

The Black Lives Matters protests triggered a review of items and exhibits at London's Natural History Museum, which includes one about Charles Darwin. It turns out one curator labeled Darwin's visit to the Galapagos Island "as one of Britain's many 'colonialist scientific expeditions.'"

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