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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 26, 2012 8 Comments

Ehud Barak, Israel's current Defense Minister, announced he is retiring from politics. The Times of Israel provides this brief bio: Born on a kibbutz in 1942, Barak was central to the early successes of the IDF’s most elite commando unit, Sayeret Matkal, and is the most decorated...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 26, 2012 5 Comments

From Sean, Spotted in Stamford, Conn. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2012 19 Comments

Working on my Fordham post for tomorrow (hopefully). So bring up any topics you want in the comments....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2012 24 Comments

The use of drone strikes has been expanded dramatically under Obama.  The personal involvement of the President in the intimate details of targeting and kill lists  is new to this administration. It's not something Democrats like to talk about. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz denied knowledge of the kill...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2012 30 Comments

Even more than Rebecca Black's Friday and Anne's Chick-fil-A guys. PSY's Gangnam Style becomes most watched YouTube video of all time with 805 million views: South Korean rapper PSY's Gangnam Style has become YouTube's most viewed video of all time. YouTube said in a posting on its Trends...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2012 25 Comments

Iron Dome has been declared the only real Israeli winner in the recent Gaza fighting. But it has a big brother coming on line soon, Magic Wand (aka David's Sling): The IDF is in the final stages of laying the groundwork to deploy the "Magic Wand" missile...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2012 8 Comments

If you had any doubt who is the weak horse, witness the change in the story line of the just released remake of Red Dawn, as described by Sonny Bunch in The Washington Free Beacon: Sometime between the start of production and the remake’s release, which...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 25, 2012 30 Comments

As a co-founder of one of the largest California Tea Party groups (SoCal Tax Revolt Coalition), I often am asked why I choose to remain a registered Democrat. In part, it is because the state Republican party doesn't inspire much confidence. Or, as I like to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2012 5 Comments

From Thomas on October 11: I went to your website to get your take on last night’s Brown-Warren debate, and I started leafing through your archives. I found your post entitled, I want this person to cry herself to sleep on November 6, with the photo...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 24, 2012 35 Comments

I know I sound like a broken record. Everytime I think the Democratic race card players could not get more vile, more deranged, more patronizingly demeaning to blacks, someone manages to defy even my vivid imagination. This time, it is the Editorial Board of The Washington Post,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 24, 2012 15 Comments

Roger Cohen was among the worst of the delusional dreamers about the nature of the Islamist uprising in Egypt. I frequently have quoted this prediction by Cohen on February 3, 2011: Already we hear the predictable warnings from Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu: This could be Iran...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 24, 2012 38 Comments

Just applying a little election year anti-Republican logic to the Black Friday union protests against Wal-Mart, which mostly were a fizzle. Via Lachlan Markay's Storify entry. It's hard keeping up with all the emerging social media tools; Storify is just another thing which, while probably useful, makes...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 24, 2012 8 Comments

And maybe not even seen. Do not attempt to speak truth to power: Macalester Foreign Student Shocked By One-Sided Liberal Politics on Campus Criticism of Affirmative Action Draws Ire at Harvard Crimson Anti-harassment campus policies are the new speech codes UNC Student — If Quoting Reagan Violates Speech Codes, We’re...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 24, 2012 13 Comments

Spotted in Rhode Island. In a town which has passed a ban on plastic bags in supermarkets: ...

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

Because of the election, the trial of George Zimmerman for the killing of Trayvon Martin, has been out of our focus.  But not for long, as the trial is scheduled for June 10, and there will be pre-trial evidentiary hearings in April. Here are some recent and...

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