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Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2012 10 Comments

There were 10 videos produced or enabled by Legal Insurrection included in the competition for Legal Insurrection Video of the Year. The results of the Reader Poll are in, and the winner was Anne's attempt to ask Elizabeth Warren a simple question at the Netroots 2012...

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Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 24, 2012 4 Comments

California is truly #1…when it comes to being the worst run state in the country. In part, this stellar achievement has been the end result the California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations. This agency’s tactics portend the approach the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is apt...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2012 52 Comments

I doubt David Gregory intended to violate D.C.'s ban on the possession or transfer of high capacity ammunition magazines when he waved around such a magazine during his interview of Wayne LaPierre yesterday. Prior to yesterday, I never would have thought that possession of an empty magazine,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2012 4 Comments

I was a guest last Tuesday night on African American Conservatives Blog Talk Radio.  (Prior appearances here and here.) We talked about this year's ups and downs, Tims Scott, Plans B and C, and a variety of other topics. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 24, 2012 17 Comments

I saw this Saturday night at Twins Pizza, a 50-year old institution in North Providence, RI. It's an old-school pizza place in a deeply Italian, working-class town.  Dated wood paneling, big portions, cheap prices. And this statement hanging in the waiting area: ...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 23, 2012 13 Comments

Well, at least partially, regarding Erik Loomis, the University of Rhode Island assistant history professor who tweeted a crazy tirade of invective against the NRA culminating in his wish for Wayne LaPierre's head on a stick.  When people objected, Loomis clarified that life in prison would...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 23, 2012 11 Comments

If you have not yet read Anne's post yesterday, Moving from an Emboldened Left in 2012 to a Legal Insurrection in 2013, you need to: A reader of this site I was speaking with, who immigrated to the United States from a communist country, said that amongst...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 23, 2012 5 Comments

That was fast! Shortly after the ink was dry on the state's new "Right to Work" law, Michigan Governor  Rick Snyder reports that state economic development officials are hearing from manufacturers interested in moving to area. Snyder said it's "premature" to name the companies, but indicated Michigan's...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 23, 2012 20 Comments

It's time for the person most consistently wrong about the Muslim Brotherhood to admit that just about everything he said about the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Arab Spring was wrong, including: Already we hear the predictable warnings from Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu: This could be Iran...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 23, 2012 11 Comments

Unintentionally, of course, because of the media-driven Epistemic Closure to Tea Party ideas. The fourth and last of the views from the vehicle spotted by Jon at the Perimeter Mall in Atlanta/Dunwoody (Parts One, Two, and Three): ...

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on December 22, 2012 11 Comments

The newly drafted Islamist-backed constitution in Egypt appears to be on the path to approval, but that is doing little to quell the sustained feeling of instability in the country. Passage is a victory for Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, but a costly one. The bruising battle...

Posted by Anne Segal on December 22, 2012 33 Comments

The 2012 word of the year ought to be "emboldened," in reference to the radical left, the anti-freedom elements of our society: the union operatives, naive but militant Occupy, radical anti-Americanists, and leftist community organizers. During my lifetime, there has always been an undercurrent of collusion between...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2012 11 Comments

It's getting towards that time of the year when we start selecting the Best Of. 2012 was the first year in which we started focusing on videos, thanks in large part to Anne joining us in June.  A couple of our videos changed the national dialogue,...

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