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Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 11, 2011 6 Comments

In writing about Obama's "alligator moat" speech yesterday, I didn't pick up on this comment (video here), which is being reported as a dig at Fox News (emphasis mine):One CEO has this to say about reform, ‘American ingenuity is a product of the openness and...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 11, 2011 5 Comments

Thanks to reader Sarah who spotted this odd combination in Green Bay, WI:Update:  Thanks to MaggotAtBroad&Wall; for pointing out in the comments that if you enlarge the image to 400% it all makes sense, as the wording below "Obama" comes into focus:--------------------------------------------Related Posts:Bumper Stickers -...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 12 Comments

Someone should start keeping count, and see which rises faster, the national debt or Obama's use of the bin Laden killing:--------------------------------------------Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTubeVisit the Legal Insurrection Shop on CafePress!...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 23 Comments

The appetizer from someone of enormous intellect:"As president, Barack Obama would be a genuine uniter."Now on to the main course:I noted yesterday, to the surprise of many readers, that Obama's 60 Minutes appearance was his best yet, and that the bin Laden killing was Obama's finest...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 2 Comments

Sunday I put out an Emergency Call in NY-26 based on the mischief being created by false flag Tea Party candidate Jack Davis.  New polling (albeit by PPP) purports to show the Democrat with a few points lead.A win by the Democrat in this Republican...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 4 Comments

This horrible advertisement is enough to make me love Scott Brown again, because it reminds me of the tactics we are up against in 2012:The League of Women Voters, which is spending $1.2 million to run the ads against Brown,  runs a toned-down version in an...

Posted by Kathleen McCaffrey on May 10, 2011 0 Comments

... or the Caribbean. Kathleen I just came back from having lunch with my boyfriend near his office in Battery Park. It's a truly lovely day in New York, roughly 65° with clear blue skies. My day was going swimmingly, in fact, until I stumbled...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 6 Comments

George Bush's supposed walk-away from the hunt for bin Laden has been all over the news, in the blogosphere, and even in the comments here.Everyone points to this video, six months after 9/11.I have pointed out that the video is overstated, because at the time...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 19 Comments

Last night I called on JoAnne Kloppenburg to concede.  I don't think she listened.Kloppenburg's only chance of winning is to knock out several thousand legitimate votes by challenging "ballot security" based on gaps and openings in ballot bags.But I also noted that this was just a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2011 5 Comments

Thanks to reader Dave, who sent this note accompanying the photo of a "Re-Elect President Carter 2004" bumper sticker:"I took this while stopped at a light on MLK Blvd in Baltimore. Now, if it said "Re-elect Carter 2012" I would have thought to myself 'Oooh,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 09, 2011 11 Comments

As discussed in two prior posts, JoAnne Kloppenburg's team has been attacking "ballot security" in Waukesha County, particularly in the city of Brookfield, based on claims that there were gaps or openings in ballot bags.  The implication is that there was ballot stuffing or ballot...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 09, 2011 14 Comments

I thought it was one of his best appearances.  As I watched it, I kept thinking, "Do I know this guy?"He said mostly all the right things, love of country, forceful defense, and so on and so on.  I didn't like his comment about how...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 09, 2011 6 Comments

As I posted yesterday, the city of Brookfield recount is complete and there was almost no change in the vote count from the canvass and as reported by Brookfield on election night.  That all three vote counts match almost precisely puts to bed, in the...

Posted by Kathleen McCaffrey on May 09, 2011 15 Comments

KathleenI've written before about how higher education is the next bubble, and I'm glad that Mark Schneider of AIR has done some research on behalf of AEI to really hit the nail on the head. Here are your talking points, folks:average lifetime earnings advantage for...

Posted by Kathleen McCaffrey on May 09, 2011 2 Comments

KathleenWilliam Easterly, former Senior Adviser at the Macroeconomics and Growth Division of the World Bank, is the proprietor of AidWatch, an extremely well-done economics blog. Today Easterly does an exceptional job of articulating the mischaracterizations scholars like Francis Fukuyama have attributed to F.A. von Hayek....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 09, 2011 9 Comments

The vote is in from this weekend's reader poll.The poll asked readers for their opinion as to when Hollywood would release the star-studded major motion picture RAID ON ABBOTTABAD - How Barack Obama and a Team of Navy SEALS Changed the Course of History.BigFurHat even prepared a prototype movie...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 09, 2011 16 Comments

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