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A "POC House" for Berkeley students bans whites from common areas. Off-campus UC Berkeley student housing bans white people from common areas That is segregation, pure and simple. I thought that was banned by the Civil Rights Law.

Lest anyone believe that GOP has a monopoly on idiocy and dumbfuckery, here's the latest from Sheila Jackson Lee, the village idiot from Houston. Sheila Jackson Lee mocked for saying moon made 'mostly of gases,' claims she 'misspoke'

A few weeks ago Biden paused new LNG exports due to pressure from so-called environmentalists. Biden pauses LNG export approvals after pressure from climate activists That is my chief problem with Biden. He is too susceptible to being manipulated by the far left. But for all the hate priapism...

Justice Department investigating Democratic Rep. Cori Bush for misuse of funds, sources say Apparently it involves giving the security gig to her husband. Let's see how this turns out, but if it leads to her exiting Congress, it would be a great development. She has been one of the worst...

California Increases Minimum Wage, Protections for Fast-Food Workers I never understood why fast food workers should have a higher minimum wage than other industries, or why burger flipping and cashiering should get you $20/hour anyway. In any case, forcing companies to overpay fast food...

She also wants to examine the policy of free money for blacks (aka reparations). It was idiotic when Newsom did it in California (and even more idiotic when SF did it demanding $5M per black person!) so I cannot fathom why she would do this. And I can fathom even less why she is partnering with...

:staffwarn: THIS DISCUSSIONS OF POTENTIAL INSURRECTION NOT INVOLVEDWITH PEOPLE RUNNING FOR OFFICE WAS SPLIT FROM RACE FOR 2024 Except for this kind of violent insurrection: Reminder: a group of left-wing insurrectionists armed with rifles occupied several city blocks in Seattle in 2020 for...

So two thugs hijacked and murdered a man in Minneapolis. The triggerman got 21 years (way too lenient already, should be life without parole) but the appropriately named Mary Moriarty, public defender cum new fauxgressive DA of Hennepin County gave the other one a plea deal with no prison time...

Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack cargo ship in Red Sea I was telling you for years that we should be helping KSA more in their fight against Houthis in Yemen. Instead, most on this forum as well as politicians of both parties chose to condemn KSA for the war, even though it was started by Iran...

Teacher killed in France school stabbing Why are people who are "known to security services for [..] involvement with Islamist extremism" not deported from Europe? That reminds me of the old "security monitor" commercials. There is more: Suspect in French teacher’s slaying was held for...

The background is the case of an armed black man, Steve Perkins, who threatened a repo guy with a gun. The repo guy came back with the police, Perkins was still armed, and the rest you can guess. Decatur Mayor & Police Chief ask for protests to remain peaceful Shouldn't behavior like this be...

A barrage of 100s of rockets, including longer range ones reaching as far as Tel Aviv. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and the rest of the Squad must be rejoicing. IDF's response to this must he swift and heavy. Including going after Hamas and Islamic Jihad brass. And the Biden administration should...

Minnesota DFL leader hurt in alleged carjacking, assault in Minneapolis This was then: But now:

Convicted felon gets DC contract to install car battery tech called impossible by experts Hardge also claimed that University of Michigan nominated him for a Nobel Prize (presumably in attempted chemistry) but they never heard of him.

:staffwarn: This thread is split from https://iidb.org/threads/why-do-universities-want-a-diverse-student-body.27456/ to discuss whether affirmative aaction is useful, good, bad or needed. The “this is a derail” comments have been deleted for brevity. = = = = The Left only wants some...

Supreme Court guts affirmative action in college admissions SCOTUS struck down both Harvard (6-2) and UNC (6-3) racial preference schemes. Unfortunately, they left some loopholes, such as talking about race in admission essays. Pro-AA colleges like Harvard will try to drive a Mac truck worth of...

I missed it. Anybody watch it? How did Trump come across? Based on this performance, do you think he is less or more likely to win the nomination/presidency than before?

A car ramming, also in Texas. Death toll increases to 8 after car plows into a crowd in front of a Texas shelter that was housing migrants Almost as many dead as Garcia. Although it is not yet sure it was a deliberate attack and not for example a DUI.

Minneapolis City Council OKs expansion of hours Muslim calls to prayer can be amplified CAIR is a radical Islamist organization with links to Hamas, according to FBI. 3:30 AM, with no limits on volume? WTF!? So I guess Minneapolis is part of the "Muslim world" now. :rolleyesa: Yeah, let's...

John Fetterman is already out for depression. Now, almost 90 year old Diane Feinstein is out being treated for shingles. US Senator Dianne Feinstein in hospital with shingles That means there are now only 49 Dem and Dem adjacent Senators available for any votes.