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Groupthink chorus emerges at Trump trial

GROUPTHINK CHORUS EMERGES AT TRUMP TRIAL. Covering former President Donald Trump‘s trial on television is a difficult job. There are no cameras in the courtroom, so TV news has to rely on quick messages from staffers watching the trial in an overflow room in the Manhattan courthouse where Trump is being tried for making false bookkeeping […]

Taking offense cannot be an excuse to stifle debate

Pity American society and the fragility of the American mind. Whether at elite universities or in legacy media, intellectuals and journalists have their collective panties in a bunch over just about every infraction of political correctness.  New York Times journalists rose in revolt, for example, when Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) published an op-ed in their publication […]

Antisemitic trend has whiff of 1930s Germany

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — A “We Stand for Israel” flag sat blowing in the wind in front of a Central Northside home, with the blue and white banner serving as a stark contrast to the antisemitic graffiti spray-painted along the brick sidewalk in front of the same home. The graffiti spelled out the Nazi rallying cry, […]

Awkward truth: Subsidizing women’s work drives down birthrates

Birthrates are low and falling in the United States, and commentators and policymakers are starting to realize this is a problem. It’s tempting to assume that this is about affordability: People aren’t getting married and having children because they can’t afford it! This is partly true, and so it’s partly true that we can drive […]

Cardona ‘deeply concerned’ about situation at Columbia: ‘Antisemitic hate’ is ‘unacceptable’

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona released a statement Tuesday condemning Columbia University as bipartisan concerns about antisemitism on campus have risen. “Antisemitic hate on college campuses is unacceptable. I am deeply concerned by what is happening at Columbia University,” Cardona said in a post on X.  Columbia is almost a week into the “Gaza Solidarity...

Google fires more workers over Project Nimbus protests

Google has fired more than 20 additional workers following last week’s protests over the tech giant’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, the group that organized the protests said Monday night. The latest firings bring the total number of terminated staff to over 50, according to No Tech for Apartheid. “This evening, in...

Democratic Minnesota state senator charged with first-degree burglary after breaking into stepmother’s house

Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell, 47, was charged with first-degree burglary in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, on Tuesday, authorities said.

NY vs. Trump: Judge warns Trump team they’re ‘losing all credibility’ in gag order hearing

The presiding judge of former President Donald Trump's Manhattan trial, Juan Merchan, said Trump's defense team is 'losing all credibility' during a gag order hearing.

Biden’s Education chief slams ‘antisemitic’ and ‘anti-Muslim’ hate, silent on protections for Jewish students

As anti-Israel protests on Columbia University’s campus devolved into anti-Jewish hate, President Biden’s Department of Education secretary has remained silent.

GOP lawmakers demand Biden admin prosecute ‘pro-terrorist mobs,’ hold schools accountable

Twenty-seven Republican senators called on Biden Cabinet officials to immediately address the antisemitic protests at Columbia University and elsewhere.

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