Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion

Remember after 9/11 (the original, not the Benghazi update), when Reuters decided its stylebook would require putting the word terrorist in scare quotes on the grounds that “one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter”? Well, now the Associated Press stylebook apparently insists that Mohammed be...

Californians have an addiction to bonds -- and not the cool #007 kind, either. For every taxpayer-protecting Proposition 13 ballot measure Californians approve, they then give thumbs-up to several bond measures for questionable projects.  As a classic example for my fellow Americans wondering how California found...

From commenter theduchessofkitty: I found this right outside a Wal-Mart near Houston, TX, this morning. Frankly, after waiting to see unfold the farcical effects of a horrifyingly bad law that was passed without the express consent of the people, affirmed by a clueless SCOTUS, and here to stay...

If you believe Earth is flat, driving due east on the equator for 24,900 miles will leave you unconvinced that it’s in fact round.  Only arriving back at your point of embarkation one mile later will persuade you. Or rather, it should—but probably wouldn’t, judging by...

Debate must be refocused on health care, not health insurance. President Obama may have secured reelection from the American people, but that doesn't mean that they support his view that the federal government should have its hand in ensuring that all of its citizens have health...

So suggests Andrea Mitchell. If only, if only Republicans had the ability to play that kind of chess. We're checker players, alas. We actually oppose Susan Rice because of her background prior to Benghazi and her deception or wilfull ignorance over Benghazi. It's that simple. We...

NY Times has massive off-grid power generators...

Simon Cowell was swatted yesterday, via L.A. Weekly: Simon Cowell is the latest victim of a "swatting" prank, according to reports and authorities. Someone called Beverly Hills cops and said someone "had been tied up with duct tape and needed assistance" at the local home of the X Factor...

My first reaction when I read this over at Instapundit: THERE’S A REASON IT’S CALLED GIRLS, AND NOT WOMEN: The show’s main character, played by Dunham herself, embodies all of this. In the first scene of the pilot, when her parents tell her they won’t be paying...