Results for Jennifer Van Laar

  1. Twitter Troll Tries to 'Cancel' Actor for Character He Played, Gets Canceled Big Time https://redstate.com/beccalower/2020/07/12/twitter-troll-tri…ctor-for-character-he-played-gets-cancelled-big-time-n247601
    As my colleague Jennifer Van Laar wrote in June about his 2012 CPAC speech, “Breitbart told conservatives who are accused of racism…
  2. Jerry Nadler Bleats at Jim Jordan to Wear a Mask During Hearing - While Unmasked https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/07/28/jerry-nadler-blea…jordan-to-wear-a-mask-during-hearing-while-unmasked-n249233
    Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., gives his opening statement as former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on his report on Russian election interference, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 24, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)   During Tuesday’s joke of a hearing...
  3. California Districts Offering On-Campus "Day Care" and Help With Distance Learning - For a Fee https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/07/26/california-distri…s-day-care-and-help-with-distance-learning-for-a-fee-n248971
    If it’s too risky for California’s schoolchildren to attend classes on campus, it’s too risky for them to go to daycare on campus, right? Wrong. Across the state, classrooms will be used this fall for “Play and Learn” programs, which are essentially daycare programs where staff will assist...
  4. Syracuse University Tacitly Endorses Harassment, Intimidation of Conservative Student Journalist https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/07/22/syracuse-universi…ment-intimidation-of-conservative-student-journalist-n248262
    Adrianna San Marco is shown here participating in an immigration debate at Syracuse University, February 2020. Credit: YouTube Screenshot   When Adrianna San Marco arrived at Syracuse University in the fall of 2019 for her freshman year, she was stunned at the blatant anti-conservative bias he witnessed from...
  5. UPDATE: Gym Owner Who Was Shut Down by Tattle-Tale Gets Relief From City Bureaucrats https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/07/21/update-gym-owner…own-by-tattle-tale-gets-relief-from-city-bureaucrats-n248386
    Credit:   Last week we brought you the story of California gym owner Nikki Lian, who was filming a Neuroboxing class over Zoom inside her gym, with one other person, when a tattle-tale eating at a sidewalk cafe next door reported her to City of Simi Valley...
  6. Sign of the Times: California County Sues a Church for Holding Services https://redstate.com/alexparker/2020/08/07/ventura-county-lawsuit-godspeak-calvary-chapel-rob-mccoy-n250469
    As relayed by RedState’s Jennifer Van Laar, here’s what the minister had to say at the time: “[F]or us to be paralyzed and to be…
  7. UPDATE: CA Pension Fund Exec Yu Meng Resigned After Filing False Financial Disclosures, Self-Dealing https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/07/update-chinese-bo…sion-funds-holds-stock-in-multiple-chinese-companies-n250387
    As we covered Thursday morning, Yu Meng, the Chinese-born Chief Investment Officer of California’s Public Employees Retirement System fund (CalPERS), abruptly resigned from his position late Wednesday. The resignation was effective immediately. CalPERS’ investments in companies supplying China’s military complex were already under scrutiny by the Trump administration, and...
  8. Fox News, MSNBC Make Annual "Most Patriotic Brands" List; Guess Who's Nowhere to Be Found https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/06/fox-news-msnbc-make-annual-most-patriotic-brands-list-n250346
    Brad Kleinschmidtof Muncie, Ind., wears a patriotic outfit to watch his wife Holly Titus compete in the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in New York’s Coney Island. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)   In this, the year of coronavirus, it’s fitting that four...
  9. Meanwhile, LA Mayor Garcetti Says City Will Shut Off Water & Power to Houses or Businesses Holding Large Gatherings https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2020/08/06/meanwhile-la-may…wer-to-houses-or-businesses-holding-large-gatherings-n250272
    — Ryan Duke (@dukegsu) August 6, 2020 Speaking of the resurge, Red State’s Jennifer Van Laar in mid-June reported on the Los Angeles … Residents Have Suffered While ‘Protesters’ Got a Free Pass, Van Laar detailed multiple examples of personal anguish suffered by area…
  10. Chinese-born Yu Meng, Who Invested California Public Employees' Retirement Funds in Blacklisted Chinese Military Suppliers, Suddenly Resigns https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/06/calpers-chinese-b…estment-officer-resigns-amid-national-security-probe-n250287
    In March 2020, just weeks before California Gov. Gavin Newsom was “negotiating” a $1 billion mask deal with a Chinese company, National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien announced that the Trump administration was “looking at” investments in blacklisted Chinese military companies by the state’s public employees retirement system, known as CalPERS....
  11. CNN's Ana Navarro Hosting "Organizing Event" For Joe Biden, a Man She Said Has "Amnesia for Real" https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2020/08/06/cnns-ana-navarro…nt-for-joe-biden-a-man-she-said-has-amnesia-for-real-n250280
    While CNN’s website still lists political commentator Ana Navarro as a “Republican strategist,” anyone paying attention knows that she’s been infected with a particularly virulent strain of Trump Derangement Syndrome, publicly supporting shining examples of principled conservatives like Andrew Gillum (yes, the man who was found in a hotel room...
  12. Proving the Point: Rep. Swalwell Proposes Gun Confiscation (and More) https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/11/16/proving-point-rep-swalwell-proposes-gun-confiscation-n97768
    Somebody’s feeling a little sassypants this week, after last week’s big GOP election losses in California. That somebody, who’s also one of Nancy Pelosi’s top surrogates, is Rep. Eric Swalwell, also from the (mostly gun-free but feces filled) Bay Area. Swalwell wrote an op-ed appearing in Friday’s USA Today...
  13. UPDATE: Michael Avenatti Speaks to Press About Domestic Violence Charge https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/11/14/update-michael-avenatti-speaks-press-domestic-violence-charge-n97681
    Wednesday afternoon Michael Avenatti was arrested on “suspicion of domestic violence,” as I covered earlier, but has now bonded out. He spoke to members of the press who were camped out at the LAPD substation about the matter. First, he gave props to the LAPD, saying they had “no...
  14. Can't Make This Up: "Fight PAC" Avenatti Arrested on Domestic Violence Charge https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/11/14/cant-make-fight-pac-avenatti-arrested-domestic-violence-charge-n97675
    Michael Avenatti, who has been relentless in his efforts to destroy the character of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and who represents Stormy Daniels in her lawsuit against President Trump, has been arrested “on suspicion of domestic assault.” According to ABC’s Los Angeles affiliate, the deadbeat attorney’s arrest took place Wednesday afternoon...
  15. Ashton Kutcher Urges 'Gun Reform,' Had His Birthday at Borderline Bar (Plus: Honoring the Victims) https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/11/10/ashton-kutcher-ur…birthday-at-borderline-bar-plus-honoring-the-victims-n97538
    Thursday to comment on Wednesday’s horrible mass shooting at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California (covered previously by RedState’s JenniferVan Laar).…
  16. BREAKING: 12 Killed in "College Night" Shooting at Bar in Thousand Oaks, CA https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/11/08/breaking-12-killed-college-night-shooting-bar-thousand-oaks-ca-n97389
    Heart breaking for my friends who had kids there on college night. pic.twitter.com/uHqnQT8ADv — Jennifer Van Laar (@jenvanlaar) November…
  17. BREAKING: AG Jeff Sessions Submits Letter of Resignation https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/11/07/breaking-ag-jeff-sessions-submits-letter-resignation-n97356
    Fox News has just reported that Attorney General Jeff Sessions submitted his letter of resignation Wednesday morning, effective immediately. Matt Whittaker, Sessions’ current Chief of Staff, will take over as acting Attorney General. President Trump asked for Sessions’ resignation this morning before a press conference, and Sessions complied....
  18. BREAKING: Gustavo Perez Arriaga Arrested in Murder of Police Officer in CA https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/12/28/breaking-gustavo-perez-arriaga-arrested-murder-police-officer-ca-n99112
    Stanislaus County (CA) authorities have confirmed the arrest of Gustavo Perez Arriaga, suspect in the Christmas murder of Newman Police Department officer Ron Singh. Arriaga was arrested in Kern County, south of Stanislaus, allegedly while he was attempting to get back to Mexico. Arriaga had two prior DUI’s and was...
  19. VIDEO: LA Libs Sidestep Homeless En Route to #FamiliesBelongTogether Rally https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/01/video-la-libs-sidestep-homeless-en-route-familiesbelongtogether-rally-n91764
    It wasn’t all that long ago that progressives in Southern California were all up in arms about needing to help the homeless population, engaging in endless hand-wringing and “something must be done!” speeches at various government meetings. Then the political winds shifted, and #FamiliesBelongTogether became the new rallying cry....
  20. Death at Hollywood Big Wig's Basement BDSM Dungeon, No Charges Filed https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/01/death-hollywood-big-wigs-basement-bdsm-dungeon-no-charges-filed-n91746
    Well, here’s an autopsy finding you don’t see every day. UCLA Professor Doran George, 47, suffered “sudden death during recreational mummification bondage,” in November 2017, according to Los Angeles Deputy Coroner Erica Guzman’s report. What caused the sudden death is “undetermined after autopsy and toxicology,” Guzman states. George did...
  21. Enough! San Francisco Won't Commit to Honoring ICE Detainer on Rapist https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/19/enough-san-francisco-wont-commit-honoring-ice-detainer-rapist-n92385
    The pro-sanctuary crowd argues that sanctuary policies help prevent low-level (whatever that is) criminals from being deported, but that dangerous criminals who are in jail will absolutely be turned over to ICE, if ICE asks nicely (or gets an order from a federal judge in addition to the normal detainer...
  22. WATCH Dems Chant USA! USA! With Their Fearless Leader, Steny Hoyer https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/19/watch-dems-chant-usa-usa-fearless-leader-steny-hoyer-n92379
    It seems that every day we sink deeper into Bizarro world, and today is no exception. On the House floor (show) today, Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Pelosi’s hiney) nearly stroked out while attempting to deliver a patriotic, rousing, call to action on an amendment that would extend federal election security...
  23. Jerry Brown's Suing to Prevent Border Wall, Ignores Imported Toxic Waste https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/11/jerry-browns-suing-prevent-border-wall-ignores-imported-toxic-waste-n92000
    California’s environmental governor, Jerry “I Used to be Moonbeam but Now I’m Too Senile” Brown, and Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit in September 2017 to block border wall construction, claiming such construction violated state and national environmental laws – while ignoring the environmental disaster at their feet....
  24. Was It a Trap? CADOJ Sued Over Non-Functioning Assault Weapons Registration Website https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/11/trap-cadoj-sued-non-functioning-assault-weapons-registration-website-n92019
    Thousands of California gun owners attempted to comply with the state’s assault weapons registration scheme in the weeks before the June 30, 2018 deadline, but for many it was an exercise in futility. Users reported being unable to access the online registration site at all, or spending hours on the...
  25. Elitist Harvard Exec Gets a Taste of SJW Justice After Racist Encounter Goes Viral https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2018/07/20/elitist-harvard-e…ec-gets-taste-sjw-justice-racist-encounter-goes-viral-n92432
    Cambridge resident Alyson Laliberte was playing outside with her daughter on the afternoon of July 14 when a neighbor she’d never met before approached her and asked her if she’d “move so her kids could nap.” And after Laliberte refused the woman sat on the curb and condescendingly (and with...