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Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 21, 2013 12 Comments
There has been an important ruling on a court case involving the construction of California’s budget-busting high speed train. And provisions written into the ballot measure approved by voters when they agreed to the train may save them from its unintended consequences. A Sacramento judge...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on May 15, 2013 34 Comments
In a press conference just moments ago, President Obama announced: “Today, Treasury Secretary Lew took the first step by requesting and accepting the resignation of the acting commissioner of the IRS [Steven Miller].” Let’s wait and see if other resignations will follow. WAJ adds  7...

Posted by Joel Engel on September 20, 2012 10 Comments
Nothing to see here, move along. The head of the U.S. National Counter-Terrorism Center told lawmakers on Wednesday that the deadly attack on Sept. 11 that claimed the lives of the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three aides was a “terrorist” strike. But the official, Matt...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 22, 2010 18 Comments
The person who blogs for TSA to help explain supposed public misconceptions about various screening incidents, goes by the name “Blogger Bob.” Don’t worry, Blogger Bob tells, us, all is well.  Nothing to see here, move along.  Here is Blogger Bob’s explanation for the video...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 04, 2010 1 Comment
The media trolls are out in full force trying to demoralize the opposition by floating stories about how the Democrats have regained their footing, are coming back across the country, and the Republican insurgency peaked early.  See Erick Erickson’s column for a round up… circa...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2010 26 Comments
They don’t understand what is happening.  Don’t tell them: For a year and a half, we’ve seen rallies and town-hall shouting and attack ads and Fox News special reports. But I still haven’t the foggiest idea what these folks actually want, other than to see...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 23, 2010 22 Comments
On February 18, 2010, I wrote a post titled Progressive Bloggers In The Wizard of Oz, about a trip by several “progressive” bloggers to meet at The White House with Jared Bernstein, Chief Economist to Vice President Joe Biden. The post carried a photo of...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 05, 2010 1 Comment
Headline Sunday: Brennan: Some Guantanamo detainees will go to Yemen Headline today: Freed Guantánamo inmates are heading for Yemen to join al-Qaeda fight Nothing to see here, move along. Update – New headline this afternoon, U.S. suspends Guantanamo prisoner transfer to Yemen(emphasis mine): “While we...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 09, 2009 9 Comments
The Telegraph in Britain has a story about a massive iceberg which broke off from the Antarctic ice cap and is heading for Australia. The iceberg is so large that if it hits the mainland it would cause a 3.0-4.0 tremor on the Richter scale....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 30, 2009 7 Comments
Another day, another exposé by a British newspaper about the failure of nationalized health care. This time, it’s the left-wing The Guardian reflecting on how delays in cancer care cause 10,000 unnecessary deaths each year compared to other European countries: Up to 10,000 people die...

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on August 08, 2024 3 Comments
WaPo claims 'Walz’s first day keeps Democrats’ buzz going’; His second day may have killed it.
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