Social Issues
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HS student captured on video shoving elderly teacher to ground
For all the stories of teacher ineptitude reported in this space, none of it justifies the behavior of the 16-year-old…
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First lady denounces segregation, while Obama administration promotes it
On the 60-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Brown vs. Board of Education, first lady Michelle…
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Palin blasts Obama: Death panels? You betcha!
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin took to social media Friday to blast the Obama administration’s use of death panels in…
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SunTrust bank, under investigation by Holder DOJ, drops Benhams’ property business *UPDATE*
The attack on economic freedom.
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Oprah sued by Colorado neighbors over access to hiking trail
Media tycoon Oprah Winfrey is in a legal tangle with her new neighbors in Telluride, Colo., who are suing her…
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Bibles no, trashy clothing si: A glimpse of public schools today
The culture of downward aspirations just won a small victory in its ongoing battle with decency and professionalism. In Broward…
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‘Gun extremists target women’: Another psycho meme that will die with a whimper
When in doubt, demonize.
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Iranian women defy Sharia, remove hijabs at risk of whipping, jail, fines
“Dependent upon one any given judge’s interpretation of Islamic law, the offending female could also face upwards of 74 lashes…”…
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Did Dem congressman feast on his own ear wax on TV?
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen! Step right up! See the woman with two heads, witness a man who is…
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Gays attack Nintendo for virtual reality game that excludes same-sex couples
Japanese videogame maker Nintendo, whose name translates roughly to “Leave luck to heaven,” is under attack here on earth for…
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School superintendent profiled by NYT for racial ‘vision’ sued for using racial slurs
A federal lawsuit has been brought by several educators in the Greenburgh (N.Y.) Central School District, in Westchester County, alleging that Superintendent Ronald…
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Latinos on Obamacare seek treatment in Mexico; avoid long waits, higher costs
“At a 2009 press conference with the Mexican president and the Canadian prime minister,” wrote James Taranto in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, “a…
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CA city plan to criminalize bullying would charge children as young as 5
Police in Carson, Calif., had better practice using smaller words and giving violators of a putative new city ordinance a…
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Despite Beverly Hills protest, Obama pushes deal with Sharia-compliant Brunei
The Hollywood elite finally discovers what the Right has been warning of… Barack Obama is surely used to Republicans opposing…
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The ‘Gosnell Movie’ smashes crowdfunding records, exceeds funding goal
A major announcement today from the ‘Gosnell Movie‘ Indiegogo campaign that the crowdfunding goal has been exceeded and the film…
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Another mother of another teen shot and killed in home break-in blames homeowner
“Now, kids, remember: If you break into a private home and someone there is armed, you risk getting shot.” It’s…
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College administrators adamant about stamping out campus racism, but ignore anti-Semitism
Why do college administrations fight racism even going to the extent of filing criminal charges but turn their backs entirely…
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When stock brokers joined construction workers: NYC’s ‘Hard Hat Riot’ turns 44
“A lot of us are World War II vets and fathers and Purple Hearts. We’re from a generation that believes…
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Teacher allegedly instructs one 2nd-grader to punch a peer in the face
Last month, it was a teacher who ordered six students to beat up a classmate who was a thorn in her side.…
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Duck Dynasty redux: HGTV cancels home-flipping series with anti-gay hosts
“Outing” — the one-time fashionable practice of revealing that a person is a homosexual — is back, this time as…
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Massive marriage penalties in student financial aid programs
At Minding the Campus, Jared Meyer of the Manhattan Institute describes the massive marriage penalties in student financial aid programs,…
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Operation Choke Point targets porn and firearms; Constitution violated?
In Operation Choke Point, the Justice Department is targeting industries with investigations designed to inflict economic pain and dramatically increase…
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The mask slips: ‘Counselor’ glorifies her abortion by making video of it
We are so frequently told that abortion clinics do not push abortion as a first option but, rather, they present…
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Man convicted of robbery never sent to prison due to clerical error, now declared free
Try to put yourself in Cornealious “Mike” Anderson’s jumpsuit. He was 23 years old when he was sentenced to 13…
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Maine liberal group says wheelchair-bound Republican has ‘no spine’
One again, the “party of intellectuals” demonstrates that underneath its phony mantle of of tolerance and civility it has all the sensitivity…
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Obama ‘deeply troubled’ by Okla. execution, not so much by Kermit Gosnell
The so-called ‘botched execution‘ that occurred this past week in Oklahoma has made some waves in the political sphere, bringing the…
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Japanese slam fat Americans, fat Godzilla
Fat-shaming nuclear monsters… With America’s collective waistline expanding here in the land of plenty, the citizenry’s thick thighs and rotund…
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YouTube pulls video of black teens assaulting white student on school bus
The incident, in and of itself, is disturbing: Last week, a group of black teens ganged up on a white…
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Will the NBA turn its sights next on opponents of gay marriage?
In his initial reaction to the Donald Sterling tape kerfuffle, Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, expressed concern that…
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White House attacks cross-examination, due process rights on campus in ‘guidance’ on sexual assault
Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once noted that “the greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal,…
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