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Ayatollah Khamenei Eliminated in Israeli Strike

Anti-Trump Revolt - Tucker Calls Iran Decision 'Disgusting and Evil'

My View From Moscow April 1980 - The Failed American Hostage Rescue Mission

The banality of the defense of the #Gosnell news blackout

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 15, 2013 30 Comments

The Gosnell trial is about the killing of infants born alive and a mother undergoing an abortion. The reaction, however, is not just to the killing of an infant born alive after an abortion, it is to the dismemberment, decapitation, and other gruesome means of killing...

Progressives start push for Elizabeth Warren 2016

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 15, 2013 17 Comments

Can I call 'em or what? Don’t say I didn’t warn you. As noted at the Wiki, the progressive movement has had a twinkle in its eye for an Elizabeth Warren presidential campaign since before she was elected to the Senate, Elizabeth Warren for President in 2016...

Mideast Media Sampler – 04/15/2013 – Deflating J-Street

Posted by David Gerstman on April 15, 2013 2 Comments

1) Bursting the balloon When I saw the following headline at the Baltimore Jewish Times I was worried, " J Street Carved Out A Place In The U.S.-Israel Advocacy." The article, written by managing editor, Maayan Jaffe starts by faithfully recounting all of J-Streets claims. But,...

Health Nut

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 15, 2013 6 Comments

From Peter: Seen near? where else a health food store ...

Thank you

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 0 Comments

To the 99 people who donated in direct response to the Legal Insurrection Building Fund campaign, including 13 people who started or increased their monthly subscription. And to dozens more who have donated in the past. It is appreciated. ...

Iowa House Bill Targets Private Universities With DEI Offices

Students and Alumni at Smith College Protest for Divestment From Israel

Flyer Found at Penn State U. Says ‘Dead ICE Agents Can’t Kill’

Franklin & Marshall College Economic Department Features Marxist Curriculum

Students for Justice in Palestine at U. Chicago Cheer for Iranian Missiles Hitting U.S. Navy Base

Dearborn Henry Ford Community College Prof Says Trump Made a Huge 'Mistake' in Iran

Not Obama’s Gettysburg Addresses

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 13 Comments

Will the media compare Obama's speeches against the Illinois Born Alive Infant Protection Act to the Gettysburg Address, as it did for Obama's Newtown speech? I think not. Certainly not after Kermit Gosnell. They were not Gettysburg Addresses. The ground in which the dead were buried was...

Bloggers are Press too

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 4 Comments

From Trochilus Tales, NJ Superior Court Judge: Blogger Protected By State Shield Law: A New Jersey Superior Court Judge, Karen M. Cassidy, A.J.S.C., has issued a written opinion (posted by CountyWatchers, here and hereafter cited as "decis") quashing a subpoena that had been issued by the...

Maryland pols have been standing in the rain too long

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 16 Comments

Because they seem to have lost their minds....

California State Senator Cooks-Up Another Recipe for Economic Failure

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 14, 2013 24 Comments

A California state senator has cooked-up a bill that combines: New York City's nanny-state "Big Gulp" bans. Small businesses fees to pay for excessive compliance requirements. Distribution of power to unelected bureaucrats to enforce the vaguely worded legislation. Talk about recipe for failure! Steven Frank's California has the details on...

I’ll have a side of fries with that Concealed Carry Permit

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 12 Comments

From Pat Austin at And So It Goes In Shreveport, Free Chicken Saturday With Concealed Carry Permit: As the 2013 Louisiana legislature prepared to take up several gun regulation proposals, a local fast food fried chicken place has weighed into the debate by offered a free...

Newly elected #IL02 Congresswoman Robin Kelly can’t remember her first two votes

Posted by Anne Segal on April 14, 2013 11 Comments

Robin Kelly, newly elected Democrat Congresswoman in Jesse Jackson, Jr's Illinois district, has already cast two votes. But, a few hours after these votes, she could not answer when a radio host asked her for what she voted. In an interview Friday on local Chicago radio station...

Can the world be trusted with Jews?

Posted by David Gerstman on April 14, 2013 17 Comments

Holocaust Memorial Day was commemorated last week. The day occasioned a number of remarkable stories. Orin Kerr wrote about his late father: The death march brought Aronek and his group to a death camp called Rieben in West Prussia. On the way there, they slept on church floors...

LMAOROTF !!!

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2013 16 Comments

Milton CVS robbed of painkillers, amphetamines: Police are looking for the man who robbed the CVS on Bassett Street Saturday afternoon. A man carrying what was described as a silver folding knife robbed the store of about 1,200 Percocet pills and 500 amphetamines at about 4 p.m.,...

Grassroots #Gosnell Tweetfest versus Obama manufactured anti-gun Thunderclap

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 9 Comments

A study in contrasts. The grassroots Twitter campaign to call attention to the mainstream media blackout on the Kermit Gosnell trial was a huge success, 166,800 #Gosnell tweets in 12 hours (h/t @rsmcain): The Gosnell “tweetfest” on Friday proved to be a massive success, inspiring critical reflections by liberal...

Saturday Night Card Game (Calling the Outstanding Leader “crazy” is like using the N-word)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2013 15 Comments

Before you read on, to whom am I referring as the Outstanding Leader? Now read on. North Korea under its new, young leader Kim Jong Un, also known as the Outstanding Leader, has been threatening to start a nuclear war, and to start with Tokyo. But don't you...

Chris Murphy (D-CT) demands Fox cancel NASCAR broadcast because NRA a sponsor

Posted by Anne Segal on April 13, 2013 11 Comments

Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) called on Rupert Murdoch not to to air today's NASCAR Sprint Cup race because the NRA is a sponsor of the event. Murphy wrote: The horror that unfolded on December 14th at Sandy Hook Elementary School has sparked a national conversation about...

Blue Angels Grounded By Sequestration

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 13, 2013 13 Comments

One of the October highlights in San Diego is the MCAS Miramar Air Show. My husband and son have a father/son day at the event, as they are both aviation enthusiasts. My boy especially adores the Blue Angels, and loves to see them practice in the...