U. of Ill. instructor fired over Catholic beliefs The University of Illinois has fired an adjunct professor who taught courses on Catholicism after a student accused the instructor of engaging in hate speech by saying he agrees with the church's teaching that homosexual sex is immoral. The professor, Ken Howell of Champaign, has taught at [...]

My friend John Hawkins has a smart post today with suggestions for how to succeed in blogging. Here are his first 3 tips:
#1) Network: Blogging IS NOT just a good old boys club, but that doesn’t mean networking doesn’t help. If someone is deciding whether to link your article or a similar article, liking you [...]

So, I started doing a weekly podcast with Caleb Howe of RedState called The Needle. If politics were drugs, this show would be the needle!
Episode 2 aired today and we cover topics discussed here at NewsReal, particularly in The Feminist Hawk’s Nest:
Wherein Lori Ziganto and Caleb Howe make their triumphant return for episode two! [...]

You’ve come a long way, baby. But make sure you keep babies off my “fun bags.” Or so says Kathryn Blundell, editor at the parenting magazine, Mother &  Baby.
Under the headline “I formula fed. So what?”, Kathryn Blundell says in this month’s Mother & Baby that she bottlefed her child from birth because [...]

CLS v. Martinez: A Curious and Mistaken Decision by David French Ponder this: According to the most current Supreme Court authority, a group of students can form a local chapter of a violent national organization, refuse to promise that they won’t disrupt the campus, and still have a right to be recognized by the university. [...]

The insane musings of Prof. Muqtedar Khan.

As Ronald Reagan once graciously observed:
The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they are ignorant, but that they know so much that isn’t so.
Compound that with liberal media bias, and the result is that millions of citizens cling to versions of history based upon romantic, self-aggrandizing myth-making or outright lies. The examples are [...]

There has obviously been a tremendous amount of controversy surrounding the remarks Gen. Stanley McChrystal made to a Rolling Stone reporter about Barack Obama and other members of his administration. That’s understandable. Even the grunts know that they’re not supposed to publicly trash the Commander-in-Chief and McChrystal & his staff certainly knew it, too. So, [...]

Townhall is the big league of conservative punditry. All of the A-List conservative columnists, with the exception of perhaps Mark Steyn, Karl Rove, & Peggy Noonan write for them. Thomas Sowell, Walter Williams, Michelle Malkin, Charles Krauthammer, Mike Adams, George Will, Jonah Goldberg, Victor Davis Hanson, — they’re all at Townhall, along with a lot [...]

I’ve been on haitus from NewsReal Blog as I finish my new book; but after reading the July/August cover story in The Atlantic, and listening to the author on television, I can’t not respond.
The title of the article is “The End of Men.” The author, Hanna Rosin, was on Fox & Friends this week to talk about the article, which [...]