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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 24, 2013 25 Comments

I normally don't run bumper stickers circulating by email or on Facebook. It's probably fake, but the reaction is real. From John in Washington State: I'm not sure if this bumper (window?) sticker is for real, but it looks like something that will give many of us headaches,...

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Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 23, 2013 28 Comments

They can sit in the dark for Earth Hour, we'll spend the hour celebrating the modern world, starting 8:30 p.m. local time everywhere...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 16 Comments
Chuck Todd went a little overboard when he asked a series of questions at the Obama-Netanyahu press conference. Worse yet, the questions were not softballs for Obama to hit out of the park: He even caught flak from the big guy (no, not Chris Christie): The mockery of Todd's performance gave rise to the #ChuckToddQuestions hashtag on Twitter, where numerous Obama supporters suggested Todd was motivated by Obama being black:

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 7 Comments

Pat Austin at And So It Goes In Shreveport is one of my favorite bloggers.  I am a big fan of hers. Pat was part of the Not One Red Cent group which launched Marco Rubio's primary challenge against Charlie Crist.  I have communicated with her pretty...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 9 Comments

I caught part of this rant live, and wasn't sure what it was about. Beckel going off again. But this time he's right. Video via Common Cents: But compare to his defensiveness over Hanoi Jane: ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 16 Comments

The Red Tape Tower is making the rounds, via NRO: A tower of 20,000 pages of Obamacare regulations, wrapped in a neat red ribbon and first unveiled publicly by Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell at last weekend’s Conservative Political Action Conference, made its way to the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 13 Comments

Via Wapo, Past due student loans multiply: While student loans are growing as a part of the total consumer debt balance in the United States, they are still a small part. But they are now leading among loans that are 90 days or more past due. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 5 Comments

We have videos: “Great Vagina Man” shouts down pro-life speaker at U. Waterloo (Video) Student suspended for complaining about “Stomp on Jesus” Prof (Video) Video – A Brief History of Censorship on Campus (Video) Prager U.: The President Who Shrank Government (Video) Oregon law professor loses job after attack on students (Video) Don't you love it...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 23, 2013 14 Comments

Spotted in Seekonk, Massachusetts, on a car with Massachusetts plates. I've heard Mass residents refer to themselves this way, so I'm not sure if it's a pejorative or not. There must be some deeper meaning.  On the other hand, ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 22, 2013 33 Comments

The Blogs to Note list, which serves as our blogroll, is a moving object.  Literally and figuratively. Literally, because the blogs which appear on the homepage are pulled randomly from the full list with each page view, refreshed at some interval.  So the list you see...

Posted by Anne Segal on March 22, 2013 16 Comments

Yesterday the Chicago Public Schools announced 61 school building closures, including 52 elementary schools, due to a $1 billion budget deficit. This is the largest closing in the district's history, and the reaction from the teachers union has been swift. A few weeks ago, noted radical organizer...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 22, 2013 16 Comments

What he said, Liberman calls Turkey apology a ‘serious mistake’: Former foreign minister Avigdor Liberman slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday for his decision to apologize to his Turkish counterpart for the “operational errors” made by Israel during the 2010 raid on the Turkish Gaza-bound...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 22, 2013 13 Comments

In August 2010, when Judge Vaughn Walker ruled in favor of those seeking to overturn Prop. 8 (thereby effectively legalizing gay marriage in California), I noted that Judge Walker seemed almost to be taking a role as advocate (emphasis added): Throughout the opinion, the Judge goes into...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 22, 2013 17 Comments

His wisdom and qualifications are at the top of the list. The fact that his nomination will reveal the vile underbelly of the Democratic Party race-card machine is an added bonus. From Nolan Finley in The Detroit News, Detroit native Carson could break barriers in Senate race (emphasis added): Dr. Ben Carson...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 22, 2013 26 Comments

I've been a pretty harsh critic of David Frum, but when he gets something right, I'm willing to acknowledge it. And he's right about the pro-amnesty wave taking over the Republican Party, which mistakenly thinks rewarding lawlessness is a good thing. Frum writes, Immigration Amnesty: The Path to...

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