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First day of Syrian peace conference goes as expected, not well
How’s the peace conference in Geneva going? Not well, apparently: Syria’s government and main political opposition have traded bitter accusations on the first day of a major peace conference in...
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Deaths in Ukraine amid clashes between protesters and police
Several deaths have been reported after ongoing clashes between protesters and police continued in the capital of Ukraine. The number of deaths seems to differ among various outlets and the...
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Does Wendy Davis really want to turn campaign into contest of courage?
Yesterday Wendy Davis and her supporters got quite a bit of blogosphere attention for accusing her opponent Greg Abbott of a failure to understand struggle and hardship, despite the fact that he has...
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Don’t, stop, thinkin’ about tomorrow
Reader bumper sticker submissions have been slow lately. So I was glad to get this one from Katherine, Taken in Lake City, Florida. 5.00 / 5 5 1 / 5 2 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 5 5 / 5 4 votes, 5.00 avg. rating...
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Israel Uncovers Al Qaeda Cell in Jerusalem
It was reported yesterday that Israel’s internal security agency, the Shin Bet broke up an al Qaeda cell operating in Jerusalem. According to the report, three men in Jerusalem were recruited by an al...
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Wendy Davis is no Elizabeth Warren
Ever since the story broke that Wendy Davis — to be charitable to her — had embellished her personal narrative, many commenters and people on Twitter with whom I interact have suggested Elizabeth...
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Update on Romeike Homeschooling Asylum Case
We have been covering the case of the Romeikes, devout Christians from Germany who wanted to homeschool their children because of what they perceived as the secularist agenda in German public schools....
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Yikes – Battleground Texas supporters of Wendy Davis laugh at Greg Abbott...
Just last night Neo mentioned how Wendy Davis, both herself and via a support group (the Lone Star Project), were challenging Greg Abbott’s courage. Now James O’Keefe has just released an undercover...
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Edward Snowden to respond to Obama’s NSA comments in live web chat
Edward Snowden will conduct an hour long live Q&A online at 3pm ET Thursday. He is also expected to respond to President Obama’s recent speech on proposed NSA reforms, according to FreeSnowden.is,...
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Zimmerman Attorney Mark O’Mara Named “National Criminal Trial Lawyer of 2013″
Attorney Mark O’Mara is, of course, the lawyer who last summer successfully represented George Zimmerman against second degree murder charges for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Throughout my...
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Moody’s downgrades outlook for health insurers over Obamacare concerns
Many have addressed the issue of uncertainty created by the implementation of Obamacare and noted the impact that may have on a variety of areas, including for the health insurance industry. On...
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Branco Cartoon – Gone With The Wendy
Note: You may reprint this cartoon provided you link back to this source. To see more Legal Insurrection Branco cartoons, click here. Branco’s page is Cartoonist A.F.Branco 5.00 / 5 5 1 / 5 2 / 5 3 /...
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Virginia AG Mark Herring refuses to do his job and defend state law on marriage
Newly-elected Virginia AG Mark Herring announced he will be joining the plaintiffs in lawsuits challenging the state’s ban on gay marriage. So not only is he declining to defend Virginia’s gay marriage...
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CNN social media accounts hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
Just before 6:00pm ET on Thursday, the Twitter account of CNN appeared to have been hijacked by the Syrian Electronic Army when the news outlet began posting tweets that read, “Long live #Syria via...
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Absolutely brutal (and correct) assessment of Wendy Davis’ core political...
Naomi Schaefer Riley writing in The NY Post has a brutal assessment of why Wendy Davis has no future in politics. It’s a brutal assessment that I think is right, and one that will drive Davis’ most...
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Who decides what’s in Israel’s best interest?
Yesterday the Israeli media reported on remarks made to Israel Radio. According the Jerusalem Post: A US official close to President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry said both men are...
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Media granted access to evidence in FL gas station teen murder case
Earlier today Circuit Judge Russell Healey denied a defense motion to limit media access to discovery evidence in the trial of Michael Dunn. Michael Dunn is charged with first-degree murder in the...
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AP wants George Zimmerman to suffer for his art
Last month, Zimmerman earned a winning bid of just over $100,000 on eBay for one of his paintings. The Associated Press, however, says that Zimmerman’s latest painting is a direct copy of one of the...
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Vicious Smirkle, Part 3
We have faced the problem of the Big Google Algorithm in the Sky before. Vicious smirkle (Alan Grayson) Vicious Smirkle, Part 2 (Democratic Senate campaign) Michele (Walk) Hansen noted at the time:...
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“RIP, The Professor” Week at College Insurrection
RIP, The Professor: TV’s Most Famous Professor Dies at Age 89 Because real life professors could not live up to The Professor: The Loss of Trust in Higher Education Nasty guy: Rural Schools Targeted by...
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