Illinois Democrat’s rape joke ‘disgusting and disgraceful’ Eric Sorensen (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) The Sexual Violence Prevention Association says Rep. Eric Sorensen (D., Ill.) should be “held accountable” for joking about rape, the association’s leader told the Washington Free Beacon. Sorensen, whose rape joke is being reported for the first time by the Free Beacon, contributed
President Joe Biden in a brief address on Thursday condemned the “lawless” protests that have recently sprung up across U.S. college campuses, stressing that “order must prevail” but stopping short of endorsing the deployment of the National Guard. “Violent protest is not protected—peaceful protest is,” Biden said. “It’s against the law when violence occurs. Destroying
Former President Donald Trump responded to a question about the 2024 election outcome. Former President Donald Trump responded to a question about what he would do if he doesn’t win the 2024 presidential election in November. While in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the 45th president was asked by a local newspaper about what he would do if
Florida’s progressive Democratic caucus this week called on the Florida Democratic Party to cancel Sen. John Fetterman’s (D., Pa.) keynote speech at its 2024 Leadership Blue gala over his support for Israel since Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attack. “The [Florida Democratic Party] must heed the calls of its constituents and cancel Fetterman’s keynote speech, demonstrating
UCLA protesters shout ‘shame on you!’ and compare officers to Ku Klux Klan California Highway Patrol officers clear a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Los Angeles police early Thursday morning cleared the anti-Israel encampment at UCLA and arrested dozens of activists, who for the past week have barricaded a central swathe of campus
The president said pro-Palestinian protesters ‘do not have the right to cause chaos.’ President Joe Biden on May 2 decried the violence stemming from pro-Palestinian protesters across American college campuses. “Violent protest is not protected,” he said in an unscheduled speech from the White House, affirming his dedication to both the right to free speech
University encampments ‘have been a hotbed of blatantly anti-Semitic rhetoric and action,’ Sen. Tim Scott says Anti-Israel protesters at Northwestern (Scott Olson/Getty Images) A coalition of nearly 20 Republican senators on Thursday introduced a measure blaming university leadership across the country for an explosion of anti-Semitic violence on campus that has endangered Jewish students and