Social Issues
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‘Must we have a dead white kid?’ asks conservative Erick Erickson
Conservative talk show host and Red State blogger Erick Erickson asks of the turmoil in Ferguson, “Must we have a…
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HS school student suspended for saying ‘Bless you’ to a student who sneezed
OK, we get it. The rules at Dyer County (Tenn.) High School prohibit talking in class. Apparently, the rules do not…
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Harry Reid tells Asian audience he can’t keep his Wongs straight (Video)
Harry Reid was at the Asian Chamber of Commerce in Las Vegas yesterday, and he made two comments that would likely…
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Small business and consumers harmed by ‘rape culture’ panic
Scheming politicians, opportunists, and grifters have latched on to the recent panic over a supposed campus “rape culture” to clamp…
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How about that? Star witness in Michael Brown shooting lied to police in 2011
Say it ain’t so! Dorian Johnson, the primary witness to the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. — the man…
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New affirmative-action rule drives up costs and red tape, harms taxpayers
Does it make sense to require a campground operator that has a few hundred employees at 120 different locations to…
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FL teen arrested after videotaped beating of autistic 16-year-old surfaces on FB (Video)
If an 18-year-old from Okeechobee, Fla., was going to physically assault a 16-year-old with autism, it is least fortunate that the aggressor was as…
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Holder says ‘it’s personal’ … and that’s the problem with his involvement in Ferguson
An article this morning at USA Today notes that Attorney General Eric Holder arrived yesterday in Ferguson, Mo., to spearhead a federal…
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Fox News media analyst Howard Kurtz accuses liberal media of creating ‘lynch mob mentality’ (Video)
Howard “Howie” Kurtz (which is how his name appears at Wikipedia) has long been a critic of the media. His…
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What do you get when you mix five anti-gun liberals with a gun range? (Video)
Just for the fun of it, BuzzFeed took five diehard anti-gun liberals to the Los Angeles Gun Club to let…
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Shootings up 12% in stop and frisk-free NYC
Shootings have risen in New York by 12% during the same time frame as the federal court ruling against “stop…
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Michael Brown, Ferguson MO, and the real blacks who ‘get it’
There are many factors that make Jason Riley of the Wall Street Journal ill-equipped to talk about the racially tense…
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Tweet of the Day: Advice on Ferguson from … the Ayatollah Khamenei?
Another country heard from … literally. First, try to wrap your mind around the notion that the Ayatollah Seyed Ali…
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Holder orders third autopsy of Michael Brown
Three’s a charm, they say. Maybe this time around Attorney General Eric Holder will find evidence that confirms his preconception…
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Bill proposed by Mo. lawmaker would insulate police officers from identification until charges brought
Although police in Ferguson have finally identified the officer who shot Michael Brown, a legislative effort last year would have…
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Angry crowd in Ferguson chants it wants police officer Darren Wilson dead (Video)
Things seem to be progressing swimmingly in Ferguson, Mo., and environs. Last night, Gov. Jay Nixon imposed a midnight curfew on…
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Need a picture of cop who shot Michael Brown? Yahoo News has your back *UPDATE*
Whether your goal is simply to draw a bullseye over his face or to know who to gun down when…
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Tweet of the Day: Cher calls Sea World ‘Dachau for whales’
For those who missed the story, Sea World theme parks are under siege by animal-rights activists who maintain that training killer whales for…
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Friend of Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson speaks out on shooting of Michael Brown (Audio)
Last night, the city of Ferguson, Mo., was again enveloped in violence. The putative triggers were (1) the release yesterday…
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Why won’t the Empire State Building light up for children’s cancer when it will for the DNC?
Embroiled in a controversy over their refusal to ‘Go Gold‘ for one night to raise awareness of children’s cancer, the Empire…
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Woman arrested for swearing in front of her kids
If a tree falls in the forest, does it utter a profanity? Better still, if a mother utters an f-bomb…
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Tweet of the Day: Obama parties while Ferguson burns
We’ll get to the tweet presently. First a few words from The Wilderness. That’s the name of a blog (h/t…
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Tweet of the Day: Westboro Baptist Church to picket funeral of ‘fag pimp’ Robin Williams
I swear, it’s almost enough to drive a sane person to turn liberal. Pink News (UK) reports: The Westboro Baptist Church have announced…
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Teachers union president wants to ‘punch Common Core opponents in face’ (Video)
That good old-fashioned liberal civility that we heard so much about after the shootings in Tuscon in 2011 was on…
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Hypocrisy alert: Clinton Labor Secretary earns buckets of money to teach about evils of income inequality
He may be slight of stature, but what he lacks in height he makes up for in paycheck. Hypocrisy, too.…
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Empire State Building refuses request to honor pediatric cancer awareness
The Empire State Building, which has lit the Manhattan skyline in the past to honor Gay Pride Week, Chinese New…
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