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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 07, 2010 18 Comments

That's the question being pondered from some fairly thoughtful discussion at American Thinker back in 2008 to some flame throwing from Eric Alterman just recently.I expressed skepticism when a poll was released several months ago showing Jews moving away from Democrats, and while I have yet to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 07, 2010 7 Comments

Look, no one recognizes the need to keep spirits high as much as I do.  But at least keep it real, or if not real, at least of this world, or if not of this world, at least of this universe.The award for turning catastrophic...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2010 14 Comments

The award for the "Least Likely to be True Headline" goes to William Saletan at Slate.com, Pelosi's Triumph:  Democrats didn't lose the battle of 2010. They won it.But least likely does not mean wrong.How could Democrats have won the battle of 2010.  Didn't we just crush...

Posted by Kathleen McCaffrey on November 05, 2010 7 Comments

After Prof. Jacobson's introduction, I certainly hope you will find me a suitable addition to Legal Insurrection!It would be wrong of me to ignore the biggest news of the political year in my first post, and I'm sure nobody here will mind being reminded of...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 04, 2010 28 Comments

As I've discussed with readers many times in the past, I frequently think about the direction in which to take this blog.  For the most part reader feedback has been "if it ain't broke, don't fix it," and I've taken that feedback to heart. No flashing lights here. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 03, 2010 12 Comments

...I understand that you think I don't understand what the people said yesterday, but please understand that the people didn't understand what I have been saying for two years, which is understandable because it's hard to understand things when you're scared and confused, capiche?--------------------------------------------Related Posts:Obama's Gulf Speech...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 02, 2010 15 Comments

Welcome to our Live Event, which will run all day and night until results come in from the West Coast.As results and local stories roll in, feel free to post the information.  The benefit of this feed is that by tonight we will be an...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 02, 2010 9 Comments

This will be a running list of my thoughts this election day:The Era of Big Legislation Is Over.  Whether it is a small wave, a tidal wave, or a Tsunami today, the age of Obama-ism is over.  Democrats may hang on to one House of...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2010 12 Comments

Please be sure to vote on November 4:[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LKdN1peRqM?fs=1]--------------------------------------------Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2010 14 Comments

In the Spring of 2009 I received a message from an angry Obama supporter who was upset that I continued to blog against the Obama agenda:Mr. Jacobson,You wrote: "While the mainstream media and left-wing blogs constantly tell us that Republicans and conservatives are dead politically,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2010 12 Comments

The Democrats face a political decapitation tomorrow.  Dozens of senior Democratic Party leaders in the House and Senate, and in Statehouses around the country, are likely to lose.  Unlike Republicans in 2008, there is no next generation of Democratic leaders.  Who are the Democratic Party equivalents of Marco...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2010 6 Comments

There are many stories to tell about this election cycle, but one group of bloggers deserves special credit.In May 2009, a group of bloggers started a blog called Not One Red Cent in reaction to the attempt by the National Republican Senatorial Committee to anoint Charlie...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2010 5 Comments

April 29, 2009, shortly after Arlen Specter announced he was switching parties giving Democrats 60 seats in the Senate (pending the seating of Al Franken), when all appeared lost, I wrote:What history shows us is that a liberal, blame-America-first Democratic President, urged on by a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 31, 2010 14 Comments

David Brock, the founder of Media Matters, has a really important demand which requires everyone's immediate attention:Media Matters' Brock challenges Palin to release tapes"Sarah Palin has made serious accusations of journalistic malfeasance. Either Palin accurately described the tapes, or she did not. America's news consumers...

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