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Earlier, we reported on the pathetic and disgraceful display being put on this week by pro-Hamas protesters on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH). To quickly recap, demonstrators who were upset over early morning arrests at an attempted encampment took down the American flag at the main campus and replaced it with a Palestinian flag.Though the agitators were amused, the university's interim chancellor, Lee Roberts, was not. Roberts proceeded to walk to the flag pole himself, remove the Palestinian flag, and re-fly the U.S. flag, to the appreciation of the Jewish students nearby. In...

"...I have bad news for you. No one is going to end school shootings because schools shootings are not the real problem. So be prepared for them to get worse and to not be limited to schools. When your culture falls apart, the people in it fall apart. Some of them turn into TrigglyPuff. Some turn into Nikolas Cruz. But what did we expect was going to happen? That’s not a rhetorical question, except in the sense that no one really thought to ask it... We built a culture in which celebrity is our highest aspiration..."

INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILYTerrorism: Europe's leaders will hold an emergency meeting this Friday to decide what to do about terrorism. What's at stake? Only their civilization.The threat to European civilization from terrorism is very real. And it must be met head-on. A centuries-old culture and way of life are at grave risk. We aren't overstating the case here. Spain has barely had time to bury its dead from its worst terror attack ever, but already other European nations have pushed the panic button.Italy on Wednesday warned it was a likely terrorist target. In France, a group calling itself "Servants of Allah...