≡ Victory for Academic Freedom: ‘Human Heredity’ Professor Receives $100,000 Settlement – FIRE

SAN JOSÉ, Calif., July 26, 2010—Nearly three years after terminating her over her protected classroom speech, the San José/Evergreen Community College District (SJCCD) has agreed to pay adjunct professor June Sheldon $100,000 in lost earnings in exchange for dismissal of her First Amendment lawsuit. In 2007, Sheldon had led a brief discussion about the nature/nurture [...]

July 26th, 2010
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≡ Dutch government helping pay for Islamic supremacist mega-mosque at Ground Zero — with Dutch taxpayer money

Yes, you read that right. And Wilders, only Wilders, is standing up to this breathtaking short-sighted idiocy: “‘Netherlands Subsidising Mosque by Ground Zero,’” from NIS News, July 21 (thanks to Fjordman): AMSTERDAM, 21/07/10 – The Party for Freedom (PVV) is demanding clarification by the Dutch government regarding reports that the…

July 20th, 2010
Topic: JW

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≡ The Next Big Crisis: State Bankruptcies

Will taxpayers be bailing out the reckless spending of other states?

June 22nd, 2010
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≡ U.S. taxpayer money sent to pay UNRWA salaries in Gaza ends up going to Hamas

What a surprise. “Dollars sent to UN in Gaza end up in Hamas’ pockets,” from Israel Today, May 28 (thanks to Joel): An investigative report by Israel National News published on Thursday revealed that whenever the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in Gaza requests an influx of US dollars…

May 30th, 2010
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