Distasteful tweet by a LGBT student leader in Scotland: Ada J. Wells, the elected “LGBT+ Liberation Group convenor” of the Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) in Scotland, tweeted “even dead cops are bastards” just hours…
Monthly Archives For July 2016
NRA Museum — Preserving History
While the National Rifle Association may be in the headlines for its legislative work, or endorsing presumed Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, the lesser known work acquiring, displaying and preserving historically significant firearms is a…
Black Lives Matter: Beyond the Riots
When the African-American police chief of Dallas, David Brown, revealed on July 8, 2016 that the sniper who killed five officers and injured another seven the night before was “upset about Black Lives Matter,” some…
A post-Dallas Primer on Black Lives Matter
Even in the wake of the Dallas shooting of five policemen at a Black Lives Matter rally, academia is increasingly looking to the group for multicultural wisdom without questioning exactly what BLM does. In a…
NEW Special Report: Black Lives Matter and Beyond the Riots
We have launched a brand NEW Special Report, “Black Lives Matter: Beyond the Riots” and details the roots of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement and their anti-police rhetoric. You can read the report at the…
Virginia School Board Nixed Plan for Parental Input in Transgender Policy Process
Fairfax County Public Schools has been embroiled in controversy after parents in the county and community have opposed the transgender push by school board members, and now the board is going to avoid any public…
Georgia State Professor Argues with Former CIA on CNN over ISIS
On CNN, with Don Lemon hosting, former CIA employee Buck Sexton got into a heated discussion with Professor Mia Bloom over the Islamic State (also known as ISIS) targeting Westerners, to which Bloom argued that…
Some Case Western Reserve University Students Unhappy with Police Presence for RNC Convention
Another Change.org petition that doesn’t solve a problem: Students at a Cleveland, Ohio college are petitioning to halt the billeting of riot police officers on campus during the Republican National Convention (RNC) next week. Case…
AEI Fellow, and Michigan Professor, Issues Complaint over All-Women Lounge
Interesting…a female-only lounge at Michigan State University? A University of Michigan professor has filed a formal complaint against Michigan State University, saying a female-only study lounge is discriminatory toward men. The professor, Mark Perry, is an…
Rhode Island State Legislature Doesn’t Vote on Bill to Protect Student Journalists from Censorship
From the College Fix: The Legislature failed to act on a bill that would protect them from reprisal, whether or not their publications are school-funded, before its session ended, the Student Press Law Center reported.