(This article originally ran at thecollegian. Ian Huyett is a new graduate from K-State.) Earlier this week, another writer for the Collegian argued that conservatives face bigotry in college. A number of progressives responded by proving her right. To be sure, where ideological fairness is concerned, K-State is a good school: one I wouldn’t hesitate…
ALIQUIPPA, PA – An 18-year-old man was arrested and charged with the horrific rape and beating of a 70-year-old nun. Andrew Bullock faces at least 10 different charges from the vicious attack that sent the elderly woman to the hospital with serious injuries. The victim is reportedly recovering from surgery due to a broken jaw…
Details behind the motivations of a student who shot two classmates at Arapahoe High in Colorado have revealed the interesting politics of Karl Pierson, who ended his attacks by committing suicide. The Denver Post‘s profile of Pierson was revealed to have edited the fact that a classmate described him as “a very opinionated Socialist,” and…
Fox News Anchor Megyn Kelly defended herself from the vitriol aimed at her after declaring to children on her show that Santa Clause is white. Kelly claims that she was just joking and the segment was meant to be tongue in cheek, but her comments caused a firestorm of controversy. Kelly also said that Jesus was…
TIME Magazine released a video chronicling Texas Senator Ted Cruz‘s (R) meteoric rise to national prominence in 2013. The segment features Cruz at his most rancorous, irking Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) over gun control and rankling fellow Republicans who disapprove of his take-no-prisoners approach to governance. The video is important in light of the recent attacks…
It’s not reverse racism. It’s just racism. NEW YORK, NY – Retired Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Frank Barbaro wants Donald Kagan freed because he convicted him due to his own racist tendencies. Barbaro convicted Kagan after the shooting of Wavell Wint in 1998 and now says he never even considered self defense as a justification. “Mr….
NBC is reporting on the shooting in Colorado and positively identifying the shooter as Karl Halverson Pierson, 18, a senior at Arapahoe High School. NBC is reporting that the student was very bright and politically opinionated. The shooter was evidently bullied frequently and had strong beliefs about gun control. From NBC: The 18-year-old gunman who…
NICE, FRANCE – A cafe on the French Riviera has caused quite a stir after it was discovered that they charged customers less if they were polite when they made their order. At the Petite Syrah in Nice, a cup of coffee is cheaper if you say “Bonjour” or “s’il vous plait.” Owner Fabrice Pepino…
PICKAWAY TWP, OH – Volunteer firefighters in the Pickaway Township of Ohio are feeling the pinch from Obamacare due to requirements that force health insurance to be provided if they work a certain amount of hours. The IRS has classified volunteer firefighters as employees, meaning they fall under the mandate. Volunteer emergency firefighters had asked for an exemption…
MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA – Marion County Corrections officer Charles Broaderick was arrested just 13 minutes after he attacked a handcuffed inmate by slamming his head into the wall. The victim James Duckworth was left with a bloody injury that needed stitches and Broaderick is now being charged with assault and has been placed on unpaid leave….