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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 09, 2012 40 Comments

Another fabricated hate crime, this time by a gay man who claimed to have been beaten outside a bar. Via NY Daily News: A 22-year-old Montana man who told cops he was beaten up by gay-bashing thugs  while club-hopping on his birthday — igniting calls online for...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 09, 2012 7 Comments

From commenter Calypso Facto: Bumper stickers ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 08, 2012 5 Comments

After two months of attack ads from Richard Lugar, and Lugar and his supporters slow to help, it's not surprising that Richard Mourdock is just a little bit ahead of Joe Donnelly in the latest Rasmussen Poll (via Power Line): The U.S. Senate race in Indiana...

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 08, 2012 13 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 08, 2012 7 Comments

I am now willing to classify Anne's video of the taunting of the street preacher in Chicago as "viral' now that it has reached over 186,000 views on YouTube. But I think we can do better. I happen to know that Anne really was hoping for 250,000...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 08, 2012 16 Comments

We know that Elizabeth Warren was not Cherokee or any other Native American tribe when she listed herself that way for the national law faculty directory, at U. Penn. and Harvard Law Schools for federal reporting purposes, and as a "woman of color" in the Harvard...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 08, 2012 9 Comments

From reader Joseph: Tolerance and respect are only workable if Jews consider themselves the equivalent of fish meal. Taken in Teaneck, NJ, a town with a large Orthodox Jewish population. ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 07, 2012 76 Comments

The lying liars and the lies they tell. A SuperPAC run by former Obama spokesman Bill Burton accused Mitt Romney of killing a woman because she lost insurance when her husband's job was terminated. CNN has blown this ad apart, finding that the woman continued to have...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 07, 2012 17 Comments

% Reporting - 80.3 √Akin - 36.3 Brunner - 29.8 Steelman - 29.2 11:10 p.m. Eastern -- AP calls race for Akin I don't know much about Akin, but he apparently is the one McCaskill wanted to run against. Dems ran ads against Brunner to knock him down, but...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 07, 2012 3 Comments

Sheldon Whitehouse famously invoked Kristallnacht and lynchings when describing opponents of Obamacare, and regularly demonizes those who oppose him on policy grounds. Whitehouse is running a campaign attacking the influence of PAC "special interest" money. Whitehouse's opponent, Barry Hinckley, held a press conference and released a web video pointing...

Posted by Anne Segal on August 07, 2012 39 Comments

The Economist published a list of discontinued Olympic sports since the games of 1896. While this year we can count on such sports as Synchronized Diving, Beach Volleyball, and Water Polo, other events have come and gone. What many of these discontinued events have in common,...

Posted by Anne Segal on August 07, 2012 111 Comments

The RNC is starting to treat conservatives the way the Chicago Cubs treats its fans. Long-suffering Cubs fans are sometimes referred to as the most loyal fans in baseball. Without a World Series win since 1908, and around 83% attendance rate, we are the "lovable losers"...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 07, 2012 46 Comments

Gibson Guitar is paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines and foreiting possession of wood product used in guitars, based on the trumped up claim that it violated Indian law (and thereby a provision in U.S. law) in purchasing the "endangered" wood, as reported...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 07, 2012 46 Comments

"You're not paranoid, people really are out to get you." That could be Elizabeth Warren's campaign slogan. At every stage Warren sings the tune that someone out there is out to get the middle class. The middle class is getting "hammered," according to Warren in a line repeated with a cadence worthy of...

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