Talk about religious fervor. -===== By DOUGLAS E. SCHOEN WSK Feb. 5, 2017 6:11 p.m. ET Chuck Schumer practically lives in the Senate, but these days there’s a lot going on at the house. Leftist throngs have been gathering outside Mr. Schumer’s residence in Brooklyn, N.Y., demanding that the Senate minority leader “get a spine” and oppose President Trump on everything. That probably isn’t his... Read more
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Time to Reform the Kangaroo Courts on Campus
December 28 | Posted by mrossol | Education, Politically correct, The LeftRight after the VA, Trump might give some attention to cleaning up the DOE. ========== WSJ 12/28/2016 By Robert Shibley The University of Minnesota football team’s dramatic walkout in protest of what they saw as unfair treatment of 10 fellow players in a campus sexual-assault investigation came to an end on Dec. 17. But it made national headlines for imperiling the team’s trip... Read more
Where’s the Pope on Syria?
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Politically correct, Religion, The LeftI really wanted to give him the benefit of the doubt, but this probably ends that hope forever. ========= WSJ 12/27/2016 If you are like this columnist, you may have missed the recent prayer vigil in front of St. Peter’s, which featured Pope Francis leading tens of thousands of the faithful in protest of the sickening Russian military strikes in Aleppo that have... Read more
Obama’s Last Stand
December 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Law, Obama, The LeftWell, maybe not “last”… ======= WSJ 12/6/2016 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Sunday delivered a symbolic victory to the environmental left by denying a permit to complete the 1,200 mile Dakota Access oil pipeline. The political obstruction illustrates why it’s so hard to build anything in America these days. Construction is almost complete on the Dakota Access, which aims to transport a... Read more
What the Dakota Pipeline Is Really About
December 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Environment, Law, Obama, The LeftAgain, this is so sad, that the President of the USA would ignore the law… =========== WSJ 12/7/2016 A little more than two weeks ago, during a confrontation between protesters and law enforcement, an improvised explosive device was detonated on a public bridge in southern North Dakota. That was simply the latest manifestation of the “prayerful” and “peaceful” protests against the Dakota Access... Read more
