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Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 19, 2013 1 Comment

I'm definitely seeing a trend here. Sex Massive student ‘orgy’ centerpiece of campus “Sex-Ed Week” U. Missouri offers “Sibling Incest in Theory and Literature” Female Students Turning to “Sugar Daddies” to Pay for School Are Some Liberal Academics Attempting to Normalize Pedophilia? Students File Sexual Assault Complaint at UNC UNC Student: Sexual...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 19, 2013 4 Comments

My first reaction was that the sticker was a pro-2nd Amendment protest.  But on reflection, I'm thinking it's anti-gun in reaction to the Newtown shooting. From commenter Markinct: Seen in Hartford, CT on the 15th of January...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 36 Comments

Told ya so: And please don’t tell me that we’ll give in on taxes now and make our stand on spending and entitlements over the national debt limit — ain’t gonna happen. Ain't gonna happen: Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, the Republican whip, said in Houston Thursday that...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 11 Comments

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit has upheld the Wisconsin union law that was the subject of massive protests in 2011, including a takeover of the State Capitol and widespread threats and acts of intimidation.   The decision was unanimous in most respects. ...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 46 Comments

Keith Koffler at White House Dossier has it exactly right, Obama to Create Mass Organization Devoted to Obama: President Obama will remake his presidential campaign into a massive new movement  devoted to supporting his agenda, an unprecedented move that creates a brand new political organization devoted...

Posted by Joel Engel on January 18, 2013 32 Comments

As soon as I heard the word fracking for the first time, I thought it was an onomatopoeia of Yoko Ono's "singing." Now comes confirmation (via WaPo): Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon and Susan Sarandon spoke out against fracking Thursday during a tour of natural-gas drilling sites...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 13 Comments

Genealogist Megan Smolenyak is quoted in The Wall Street Journal article about common misperceptions about family lore, “Grandma Did What?” Digging Up the Roots of Family Lore. One of those common misperceptions, according to Smolenyak, is as follows: “Great grandma was a Cherokee.” Many people with high...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 24 Comments

You don't need to be an expert in Israeli politics to understand that Israeli voters don't like it when their leaders fight with an American president. That's nothing new, and it's not new in the age of Obama. That's the context in which you need to understand...

Posted by A.F. Branco on January 18, 2013 16 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 14 Comments

From "Loyal LI reader J from Illinois" Saw this the other day and managed to snap a picture. I can't tell whether the "free government phone" banner is with the cheap smokes place or the cell phone place, but I find it hard to imagine the cell...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 17, 2013 40 Comments

I told you on Monday, when I announced that I was joining both the NRA and EFF that The Tea Party movement has more in common with the hacktivist community than either side wants to admit. That common ground is not expansive.  The Tea Party movement certainly is...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 17, 2013 21 Comments

We have a Gun Class Project ongoing to try to unravel the 39-page gun law passed and signed into law this week.  It is a very complicated Bill, to put it mildly. One thing I just noticed. There is a provision in the law which sounds a lot...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 17, 2013 49 Comments

Embedded below is the text of the gun law just enacted in NY State. The underlined portions are new wording or sections. It's complicated stuff. I'll be reviewing it to try to figure out the answers to some popular questions -- such as what happens to current pistols...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 17, 2013 40 Comments

I did get a chance, on my voyage yesterday, to listen to this part of Rush's show (emphasis mine): RUSH:  I'm gonna take a stab at answering my question.  Obama is literally pushing people to snap, attacking the very sanity of the country.  To what end?  Aside...

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