Anti-Semitism
Claire Shipman is sorry | Power Line
When the Washington Free Beacon’s Aaron Sibarium reported that Columbia University acting president Claire Shipman had agitated to ditch the Jewish pro-Israel member of the Columbia board and add an Arab, Columbia issued a…
Will Sussman’s story | Power Line
Yesterday I excerpted Will Sussman’s Tablet column “A Tenured MIT Professor Accused Me of Having a ‘Zionist Mind Infection’” for my “Quote of the day.” I think the column is behind Tablet’s paywall. Today the New York Post…
The charge against Harvard | Power Line
Yesterday I quoted from the Department of Education letter notifying Harvard that it is charged with a violation of Title VI for tolerating anti-Semitism on campus. I was unable to find a copy of the letter online at the…
Quote of the day
Will Sussman recounts his experience as an MIT doctoral student in the Tablet column “A Tenured MIT Professor Accused Me of Having a ‘Zionist Mind Infection.’” He writes: * * * * * Before Oct. 7, 2023, I was the…
Harvard put on notice | Power Line
The Wall Street Journal has broken the story “Harvard Violated Students’ Civil Rights, Trump Administration Finds.” Natalie Andrews and Douglas Belkin report: The Trump administration informed Harvard University that its…
A woke Nuremberg rally | Power Line
Canaan Lidor reports for JNS on the performance of the pseudonymous Bobby Vylan at Glastonbury yesterday: At the largest music festival in the United Kingdom on Saturday, thousands chanted “Death to the IDF,” echoing a…
Quote of the day
Zohran Mamdani now stands on the threshold of election to the mayoralty of New York City. John Podhoretz assesses his victory in Tuesday’s Democratic primary in six numbered propositions. John calls his assessment…
A word from C.S. Lewis
James Como expounds on the literary style of C.S. Lewis in the recent New Criterion essay “Le style c’est l’homme même” and in the 2014 essay “His Fugitive Voice: After Fifty Years.” In each of these essays Como quotes from…
Tree, Meet Apple
Ilhan Omar’s daughter Isra Hirsi was arrested for participating in an anti-Semitic riot at Columbia. Now she is weighing in on the violence in Los Angeles: A sitting congresswoman’s daughter is calling for the death of…
Court Rejects Challenge to Trump’s Executive Orders on Anti-Semitism
From Monday's decision by Judge Douglas Harpool (W.D. Mo.) in McClanahan v. Trump, which I think reaches the correct result: On December 11, 2019, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 13899, directing federal…
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