Reports coming in of explosions near the finish line at the Boston Marathon.
Live coverage at Fox 25 (no embed available)
Serious injuries — (warning on link, gruesome) missing arms and legs (warning on link, gruesome) according to eyewitness interviewed on television. (Update — latest ...
Puts 2014 campaign focus on McAuliffe’s questionable associations and whether he and/or supporters were behind lawsuit
I listened in on a conference call with the Franklin Center today regarding the lawsuit filed by Terry McAuliffe’s former firm, GreenTech, alleging libel by the Franklin Center’s Watchdog investigative unit. McAuliffe apparently resigned recently his position at GreenTech retroactive to last year.
The lawsuit is available here, and also embedded at...
Ambassador Yehuda Avner wrote a wonderful recollection of the original Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day) (formatting provided by Elder of Ziyon)
“Wait!” shouted a hassid whom everybody knew as Nussen der hazzan – a cantor by calling, and a most diligent volunteer digger from the ultra-Orthodox Mea Shearim Jerusalem quarter. “It’s Shabbos....
The Gosnell trial is about the killing of infants born alive and a mother undergoing an abortion.
The reaction, however, is not just to the killing of an infant born alive after an abortion, it is to the dismemberment, decapitation, and other gruesome means of killing the unwanted child.
The exposure has abortion advocates...
Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
As noted at the Wiki, the progressive movement has had a twinkle in its eye for an Elizabeth Warren presidential campaign since before she was elected to the Senate, Elizabeth Warren for President in 2016 movement.
Now it’s gaining steam, via The...
1) Bursting the balloon
When I saw the following headline at the Baltimore Jewish Times I was worried, ” J Street Carved Out A Place In The U.S.-Israel Advocacy.” The article, written by managing editor, Maayan Jaffe starts by faithfully recounting all of J-Streets claims. But, there’s more to the title, that...
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Will the media compare Obama’s speeches against the Illinois Born Alive Infant Protection Act to the Gettysburg Address, as it did for Obama’s Newtown speech?
I think not. Certainly not after Kermit Gosnell.
They were not Gettysburg Addresses.
The ground in which the dead were buried was not hallowed.
The dead were not honored.
Nor...
From Trochilus Tales, NJ Superior Court Judge: Blogger Protected By State Shield Law:
A New Jersey Superior Court Judge, Karen M. Cassidy, A.J.S.C., has issued a written opinion (posted by CountyWatchers, here and hereafter cited as “decis”) quashing a subpoena that had been issued by the Union County Prosecutor, Theodore Romankow, whose...
Because they seem to have lost their minds.
It’s raining taxes in Maryland.
Via Common Cents:
There is an obvious way to return sanity to Maryland:
Dan Bongino For Governor? shar.es/Jg0VZ via @sharethis
— Dan Bongino...
A California state senator has cooked-up a bill that combines:
Talk about recipe for failure!
Steven Frank’s California has the details on this monstrosity:
Do you think your local...
From Pat Austin at And So It Goes In Shreveport, Free Chicken Saturday With Concealed Carry Permit:
As the 2013 Louisiana legislature prepared to take up several gun regulation proposals, a local fast food fried chicken place has weighed into the debate by offered a free meal to concealed carry holders.
Chicken Express...
Robin Kelly, newly elected Democrat Congresswoman in Jesse Jackson, Jr’s Illinois district, has already cast two votes.
But, a few hours after these votes, she could not answer when a radio host asked her for what she voted.
In an interview Friday on local Chicago radio station WGN, Kelly was asked:
Radio host: “And...
Holocaust Memorial Day was commemorated last week. The day occasioned a number of remarkable stories.
Orin Kerr wrote about his late father:
The death march brought Aronek and his group to a death camp called Rieben in West Prussia. On the way there, they slept on church floors and were barely fed by their...
