Social Issues
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Is Twitter censoring the #BundyRanch hashtag?
Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced that it is standing down in Nevada, where they have been confiscating Cliven Bundy’s…
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HS student who recorded proof he was bullied threatened with felony wiretapping charges
First the teen was harassed by his peers. Then he was harassed by the administration. From Photography Is Not a Crime:…
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British ‘racist’ swans: White-wing bullies target minority students
“Maybe the swans here are a little bit racist …” What’s four feet tall, resides in an über-upscale region of…
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Overly broad NJ anti-bullying law challenged as 1st Amendment violation; 4th-grader sues
New Jersey’s anti-bullying law for schools and colleges is so overly broad that a fourth-grader was punished just for noting,…
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Teacher calls student ‘sassy slut’: Wait till you hear how she was disciplined
Evidently, the comfy chair was unavailable, so Evangel Christian Academy School in Shreveport, La., “punished” one of its teachers by banishing her…
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Is the CDC populated with a bunch of raving Planned Parenthood activists?
A CDC Report released this week has not received much media attention, but it’s contents represent some serious repercussions for…
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A New York restaurant that spies on its customers
Imagine entering a restaurant, giving your name to the person at the reservations podium, and being asked, “So has your…
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Menacing free speech, New Jersey judge lets parents be sued for kids’ Facebook posts
Earlier, we wrote about a Wisconsin town whose ordinance holds parents liable for bullying by their children, including certain speech. We and…
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Micropenises and help masturbating on the menu during Northwestern’s Sex Week
[Editor’s note: A story that ran at LU in January also addressed Northwestern’s Sex Week, which as reported had been…
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Obama to attend Democratic fundraiser same day as Fort Hood memorial service
Tickets range from $16,200 to $64,800 … In the wake of the killing spree by a disgruntled solder at the…
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Teen who set Brooklyn fire that critically injured two claims he was ‘bored’
This is not the first time boredom has been offered as a defense for criminal acts by minor delinquents. Last…
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Nursing home sued for hiring strippers to ‘entertain’ its elderly residents?
Wait, is this covered by Obamacare? According to the New York Post, a Long Island nursing home hit upon a novel…
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Detroit driver clings to life, beaten by mob after accidentally running down 10-year-old
A white Detroit motorist is in critical condition after being beaten by a mob of blacks on the city’s east…
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Five more web entities okcupid and advocates of same-sex unions should boycott
By now, you’re probably aware that Brendan Eich, the CEO (now former CEO) of Mozilla, makers of the popular Firefox…
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Picture of the Day: High heels for men the new fashion statement
If you’re hoping that the headline is an exaggeration — that a new generation of short dudes self-conscious about their…
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Mozilla Firefox blasted with negative feedback over ouster of CEO Brendan Eich
Comments on Mozilla Firefox reflect that the ouster of CEO Brendan Eich is not exactly going over well with the general…
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Marine combat veteran faces eviction over US, USMC flags on balcony
Manuel E. Vega, a Marine Corps veteran who served three combat tours in Iraq, says he faces possible eviction from…
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3-year-old expelled from daycare for dropping s-bomb
Out of the mouths of babes… When, if ever, is it reasonable to expel a child from daycare? Jubilee Child…
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Under Muslim pressure, Lebanon decriminalizes wife rape
Photo: Gabrielle Bou Rached, Miss Lebanon 2005-2006 In what a leading Lebanese women’s rights group sarcastically alluded to as a sick April…
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Slain British Muslim ‘still alive’ while boyfriend beheaded her with kitchen knife
“She like me but I raped her …” An 18-year-old woman in the North of England was recently discovered by…
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Mexican teen stabs best friend 65 times for posting nude selfies on Facebook
Late last year, the term revenge porn — posting another person’s naked or lascivious pictures on line to settle a score —…
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Victory lap, schmictory lap: Quinnipiac poll shows Americans still hate Obamacare
When the Washington Post/ABC News poll came out on Tuesday showing a leap in support for Obamacare, the question arose…
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‘Inclusive’ feminists exclude female reporter: Labeled as ‘conservative’
“You guys aren’t wanted here…” Despite the official Facebook site for the National Young Feminist Leadership Conference (NYFLC) promising their…
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OK man comes to neighbor’s aid during home burglary, one perp dead
Another home invasion has left another invader dead, shot by the neighbor of a homeowner who found herself under siege…
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Video: ‘How to Be a Lesbian in 10 Days or Less’
My first instinct when I first saw the title of this video was skepticism. I mean, with all the syllables…
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Southern Poverty Law Center fights subpoena seeking hate criteria
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is fighting a subpoena which requests the “criteria, research and decision process used…” to designate the…
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Germany: Pro-traditional values parents pelted with feces by gay activists
Parents in two of the few regions of Germany that still retain a sizable percentage of politically and socially conservative-minded…
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Stephen Colbert’s dumb Asian joke and the problem with righteous indignation
It is not the color of anyone’s skin but the thinness of it that is the problem in America these…
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