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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 30, 2012 18 Comments

The line in Paul Ryan's speech about college grads living at home staring at a faded Obama poster was brilliant: College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up at fading Obama posters and wondering when they can move out and...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 30, 2012 27 Comments

Texas is not doing well with federal judges in the District of Columbia.  Days ago a three judge panel threw out Texas' redistricting maps, now a different panel has thrown out the Voter I.D. law.  (Opinion embedded below) This analysis from Rick Hanson at Election Law...

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 30, 2012 18 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 30, 2012 62 Comments

If you have been following the internets, you can see an anaphylactic reaction among supposed "fact checkers" over Paul Ryan's brilliantly effective speech last night. The section about the closing of a GM plant in Janesville during the Obama administration has been a particular area of attention...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 30, 2012 2 Comments

From Mike in Wisconsin: Saw this in line at McD's this a.m. Lady driver. Must not have heard of the "war on women" yet. Keep up the good work! ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2012 77 Comments

Couple of thoughts before the big Ryan speech. This always was going to be a multi-stage fight.  The first and highest priority is removing Obama from office and Democrats from control of the Senate. But after that, and assuming it happens, there will be the Republican establishment...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2012 25 Comments

Via AP (h/t Samuel Keck in Tip Line)  A three-judge panel in Florida has ruled that a former neighborhood watch leader charged in the fatal shooting of teenager Trayvon Martin should be granted a new judge in his case. Florida's Fifth District Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday...

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on August 29, 2012 36 Comments

I first wrote back in June that Missouri Senator Claire MacAskill's effort to distance herself from the President by skipping out on the DNC was "not a bad strategy." In July, I reported that Nancy Pelosi had essentially endorsed it as the "official strategy" of Congressional...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2012 22 Comments

It's not just Ray Gaster who is raising the "I built this" banner. Readers have forwarded photos they just took of other businesses with similar signage. From Sara: Hi @Legal Insurrection. Here's what a sign business in Boca Raton, Florida is prominently displaying. Eight minutes ago in 91-degree post-Isaac...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2012 54 Comments

The title isn't about the Middle East, although it could be. It's John Nolte's persuasive analysis of the mainstream media in light of the hot mic comment initially thought to come from an ABC News staff member that the Romneys are "happy to party while black...

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 29, 2012 6 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2012 4 Comments

From Catherine in Tennessee: This is a new one. Thought I would share it. John Tune Airport - Nashville, TN - taken July 25th ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 54 Comments

The line up is packed tonight, including Mia Love, who just finished her speech: If you haven't contributed to her Money Bomb, what are you waiting for? Need more motivation, read what some smug creep at The Nation says about people like Mia, RNC Schedule: Tokenism Extraordinaire.  Tokens? People...

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