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...but, constituents to remain fair game for abuse from party apparatchiks. It’s a report on Federal Heritage Minister Steven Guibeault’s ongoing vendetta against non-conforming political speech on the internet, in which he’s calling for censorship of “hurtful” comments against politicians and implementation of an  internet killswitch to facilitate it.   Blackrocks is behind a paywall, permit me to quote it here: ‘ Federal internet censors should target hurtful words against politicians, says Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault. The Minister added  pending regulations may inc...

For over six hours Thursday at the Rock Plaza, The University of Miami Hillel honored the six million Jews killed during the Holocaust through remembrance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., volunteers read the names of victims to a crowd of listeners seated below. “We’re honoring to remember,” said David Weitzman, a springboard innovation fellow at Hillel. “It’s important to remember, if we don’t history can repeat itself.” Hillel holds the event annually on April 8, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, also known has Yom HaShoaha, which traces its origins back to the Warsaw ghetto upri...

NATO helped deter the Soviets, but Moscow also set up the Warsaw Pact in response. Key point: NATO and the Warsaw Pact divided much of the world into two hostile, armed camps. How did the world avoid a catastrophe? The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed in 1949 to oppose Soviet expansionism in Western Europe. The end of the war saw the Soviet Union solidify its gains in Eastern Europe, garrisoning countries such as Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Bulgaria and East Germany. NATO was a direct response to the raising of what Winston Churchill deemed the “Iron Curta...

Local Ivy Tech leader to retire Led campuses in city, Warsaw; to exit in September LISA GREEN | The Journal Gazette Jerrilee K. Mosier, chancellor of the Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Warsaw locations, will retire in September, the school announced Friday. Mosier, 66, joined Ivy Tech Fort Wayne in 2010 as chancellor. She beat out 35 other applicants and two other final candidates. She had served in academic leadership roles at community colleges in Washington, Oklahoma, and Kansas. “I think reaching out to the community and to industry is really important,” Mosier said in an A...

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT by The Associated Press Last Updated Apr 10, 2021 at 12:11 am EDT ‘Blue wall of silence’ takes hit in Chauvin’s murder trial Police accused of wrongdoing can usually count on the blue wall of silence — protection from fellow officers that includes everything from shutting off body cameras to refusing to co-operate with investigators. But that’s not the case with Derek Chauvin, with many colleagues quick to condemn his actions in George Floyd’s death, some even taking the stand against him. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified that...