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Posted by Joel Engel on October 21, 2012 25 Comments

George McGovern is dead.  The lede and two subsequent grafs from the New York Times report today give us an inkling of what we’ll be hearing and seeing a lot until he’s laid to rest. George McGovern, the United States senator who won the Democratic Party’s...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 21, 2012 4 Comments

It's crunch time everywhere, but I want to call your attention again to the race in Rhode Island's 1st congressional district, my home district. While a couple of public polls showed incumbent Democrat David Cicilline up by low single digits, this race is much tighter. This is...

Posted by Joel Engel on October 21, 2012 26 Comments

Micro housing.  It’s not just for the homeless anymore.  So says the New York Times. Most people see a parking space and promptly back up into it; Tim McCormick sees one and thinks, “I could live here.” Who would willingly choose to live in something with the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 21, 2012 12 Comments

I don't have a lot of time today because I'm working on something, but I did want to take note of the latest "non-leak leak maybe who knows" regarding supposed direct negotiations with Iran on its nuclear program. The NY Times reports: The United States and Iran...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 21, 2012 33 Comments

George McGovern died overnight. Those of us of a certain generation remember him well.  Back in 1972, though not old enough to vote, I was a McGovern supporter. My how times have changed. Whatever his politics then and since then, I remember him fondly. Here is one of his...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 21, 2012 6 Comments

After taking the countryside and moving into the suburbs, the combined forces of the common peasantry and kulaks are starting to infiltrate into the Obama-controlled cities. Scout John reported to headquarters last night: Driving through Greenwich Village in NYC today. My wife spotted it first and remarked, "A...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2012 12 Comments

That's been the theme for Videos of the Day this week and for the next few days. This one deserves special attention. It's Ryan Clayton, a blogger at US Uncut, confronting Andrew Breibart at Netroots Nation 2011 in Minneapolis. (language warning) More videos of people confronting Breibart from Netroots 2011...

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on October 20, 2012 3 Comments

Each day until Election Day we will feature a previously unpublished photo sent in by a Legal Insurrection reader on National Empty Chair Day, September 3, 2012. The countdown continues with 17 days to go. It's Saturday, time for another multi-photo roundup as I try to get as many LI...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2012 31 Comments

This is a follow up to the post about the deceptive and misleading characterizations of Tagg Romney's statement that he wanted to "take a swing" at Obama. It was perfectly clear from the full sentence that it was not a threat but simply a comment about...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2012 25 Comments

From long-time reader and photographer Jason: It's been a while. I haven't been able to hunt bumper stickers as much lately. We're about to have our first child, so "nesting" and preparation have taken priority. But rest assured, LI is still a daily stop. I spotted this sign...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2012 28 Comments

We have examined many times the claim by Democrats that Republicans try to turn Obama into "The Other." "Otherness" supposedly is racist. Now Obama is playing The Other Card, running an ad in Ohio which concludes with the statement that Mitt Romney is:  "Not One of Us." This is...

Posted by Anne Segal on October 20, 2012 8 Comments

Last night I attended the opening night of the Andrew Breitbart documentary Hating Breitbart in St. Louis, MO. Seeing Andrew again on screen was a reminder of just how irreplaceable he is. Already I was starting to forget just how intelligent he was, how courageous, how...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2012 5 Comments

In case you missed it this week: Higher Ed Bubble College Enrollment Down for First Time in 15 Years Is College Going to be “Free” in 10 Years? Obama Bubble Obama Losing Youth Votes Millennial Poll: Obama Is So Yesterday Enthusiasm for Obama down …. even at SUNY Purchase! Liberalism Bubble Poster child for media...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2012 12 Comments

From Richard: Hello, I just found your website and I've got it on my Favorites already. I am a registered Independent and I put a Romney sign up in my front lawn last week, as did a number of folks in my neighborhood here in Jacksonville, FL....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 19, 2012 4 Comments

Via Twitter follower Michael Welsh comes this video of his son helping out at Lee Anderson's headquarters.  Anderson is on the Operation Counterweight Final List.  (You can contribute here.) Considering how much time I spend having to cover fakers like Elizabeth Warren and psychos like Lawrence O'Donnell,...

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on October 19, 2012 7 Comments

Each day until Election Day we will feature a previously unpublished photo sent in by a Legal Insurrection reader on National Empty Chair Day, September 3, 2012. The countdown continues with 18 days to go. Today’s Empty Chair photo comes to us from LI reader "Biff" who writes, "This message...

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