The Debate Link

All three of these columns are excellent. I'm just linking to them here so they're in a convenient spot (and hopefully give them a b...

Many of you are no doubt aware of the recent controversy where a Women's March leader was cozying up to Louis Farrakhan (you can read my...

A Women's March leader, Tamika Mallory, attended a speech by Louis Farrakhan, notorious for antisemitic bigotry (which manifested itself...

Some of you have no doubt seen Rep. Don Young (R-AK)'s suggestion that the Holocaust wouldn't have happened had the Jews been armed ...

For whatever reason, an outsized number of interesting stories about Middle Eastern Jews are currently occupying my browser. I don't hav...

American Olympian Mirai Nagasu landed a triple axel at the Olympics. That's a big deal (apparently -- I don't really know a lot abou...

One of the nice things about antisemitic conspiracy theories encompassing everything (even mutually contradictory things) is that one can bl...

There are some people who want the Democratic Party to be more progressive. This is generally a good thing. These are the people who, for ex...

I love the Olympics -- Summer and Winter. A few of my favorite activities include rooting for Winter Olympians from countries which have no ...

The Mueller investigation is not going to turn out well for the Trump administration. One would think that's uncontroversial, given th...

Adrien Broner, once heralded as boxing next big thing but never living up to the moniker, has been arrested after a woman accused him of gro...

Last year, I blogged about an emergent controversy at Fresno State, where a faculty member alleged that a Middle East Studies search was ca...

Hillel International endorsed Kenneth Marcus for the head Civil Rights position at the Department of Education -- mostly because Marcus is a...

Andrew Sullivan is worried about campus life . If you're thinking that his musings are going to be an uncreative recycling of great...

UCLA Law Professor Stephen Bainbridge continues to decline peer review requests from law reviews  (for friends in different disciplines, law...

After viciously beating an African-American man in an Iowa bar,  Randy Joe Metcalf was convicted of a federal hate crime and sentenced to 10...

Republican Congressman invites Holocaust denier to the State of the Union . Holocaust denier (and former head of the American Nazi Party) ...

Zioness -- a campaign for progressive Zionists launched in the wake of the Chicago Dyke March fiasco -- has a "manifesto" . This...

The Cleveland Indians' nakedly racist mascot, "Chief Wahoo", is being phased out of the team uniforms . About time. Frankly, w...

I've seen this poll from the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research floating around the internet. Depending on their desired...