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September 2012

Posted by Anne Segal on September 26, 2012 10 Comments

A group of Cook County Republicans have had it with the election fraud and Democratic machine politics of Chicago. They're mounting an effort to fight back in one seemingly small, but in actual fact quite powerful, way. An effort led by suburban mom Sharon Meroni to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 26, 2012 1 Comment

Save the Freedoms! From Linda, who took photos of this vehicle in the Costco parking lot in Franklin, TN: ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2012 60 Comments

It's always interesting to see how an issue you are intimately involved in plays out when it makes it to national broadcasts. Because of the time pressure on major shows, everything has to get drilled down, and sometimes things get lost. The issue of Elizabeth Warren's license...

Posted by Anne Segal on September 25, 2012 11 Comments

Chanting "si, se puede," Occupy Congress protesters in Madrid, Spain, are in a standoff with police as their all-day protest of austerity measures has now continued into the evening. A livestream of the events shows clusters of police in riot gear attempting to hold back the...

Posted by Joel Engel on September 25, 2012 39 Comments

The mainstream press is determined to keep pounding the “Arab Spring” fiction the same way its man in Moscow, Walter Duranty, kept insisting Stalin was Socrates. Duranty had his own pathetic reasons for lying.  Today’s reporters do it to prop up President Obama, because calling spring...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2012 95 Comments

In response to my post yesterday, Elizabeth Warren’s law license problem, Michael Fredrickson, General Counsel of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers, gave an interview with Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (MLW) which widely is being cited as exonerating Warren. League of Ordinary Gentlemen and Above The Law...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2012 23 Comments

Obama's comment about "noise" in the Middle East -- meant to refer to Israeli concerns about Iran -- has distracted from the most dangerous play in Obama's 60 Minutes interview Sunday. "Noise" was not the problem, it was that Obama set up Israeli "noise" as inconsistent with...

Posted by A.F. Branco on September 25, 2012 11 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2012 30 Comments

I was on two radio shows yesterday, the Michael Graham Show and Howie Carr Show in Boston, talking about Elizabeth Warren. I addressed some of the misconceptions and misunderstandings, as well as some of the incorrect defenses being raised (more on that later). Here are the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2012 6 Comments

From reader Judy, who reports: Local elections --- We are vacationing on Cape Ann in Massachusetts and find that there are an almost equal number of Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren yard signs and bumper stickers -- so many of each that we gave up counting. National...

Posted by Joel Engel on September 24, 2012 25 Comments

Peeing on dead terrorists and taking photos with their corpses will get you court-martialed. Dumping on America will get you elected President of the United States. And maybe reelected, too.  Breitbart: Not only are we seeing the White House and State Department call more attention to the Mohammed-mocking "Innocence...

Posted by Anne Segal on September 24, 2012 16 Comments

Here we go again. Another group of Chicagoans is going on strike. And this time, it's not the teachers. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians went on strike over the weekend to protest proposed three-year contract salary levels and an increase in the percent they pay of...

Posted by Anne Segal on September 24, 2012 29 Comments

Julianne Moore couldn't resist dinging Sarah Palin when she accepted her award for best actress in a miniseries or movie last night at the little-watched, but highly political Emmy's (there was a football game on). Moore's win was for playing the former vice presidential candidate in the...

Posted by Anne Segal on September 24, 2012 22 Comments

A study released today by GfK Research revealed sizable reductions in American consumers' willingness to pay a premium for so-called "green," or environmentally friendly products. The study was conducted as part of the research company's "Green Gauge Report," which measures consumer attitudes toward environmental issues. According to study...

Posted by Joel Engel on September 24, 2012 35 Comments

The always excellent Jonathan V. Last at The Weekly Standard has a remarkable piece about the corrupting influence of abortion on the left’s mindset—how elevating it to primacy status in the political arena has thoroughly distorted the thinking of otherwise smart people, forcing them to...

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