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Harvard Program Caught Trying To Hide Discriminatory Language After Complaint Filed By Equal Protection Project

Homan: DHS Investigating Ilhan Omar Marrying Alleged Brother for Visa Fraud

UVA Law Prof Describes Outrageous Behavior From Colleagues Over Case He Argued Before SCOTUS

Palins stump for Ted Cruz

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 28, 2012 11 Comments

Sarah Palin attended a rally with Ted Cruz and Jim DeMint yesterday in Woodlands, Texas. Reader duchess of kitty attended, and sent this report, video and photo: This was just one of the many “Get Out The Vote” rallies the Tea Party (the TX Tea Party as well as the...

Get back to where we once belonged

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 28, 2012 4 Comments

From reader Lori: I am a frequent reader of your blog though I never comment. I saw this jeep as I was going into a grocery store in Arlington, TX today and thought your readers would enjoy seeing it as well. Keep up the good work!! NOBAMA...

Breaking – Jesse Jr. ran ’cause he had the runs

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 28 Comments

As Anne noted previously, Jesse Jackson, Jr. was on the run for weeks until he was found at a rehab clinic in Arizona. There has been wild speculation as to the problem. Now, via The Chicago Tribune, Jackson has been diagnosed with depression and gastrointestinal problems: Rep. Jesse Jackson...

Catholics 1, Obama 0 – Ct exempts company from contraceptive regs (copy of opinion)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 13 Comments

Via Fox News: The Catholic family that owns a Colorado-based company won a court victory in their battle to stop the Obama administration from requiring them to provide insurance coverage for abortion-inducing drugs, sterilization and contraception, a mandate they say violates their religious beliefs and First...

Inevitable – Obama “you didn’t build that” speech not going over well because said in “black dialect”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 47 Comments

Sorry, this cannot wait for the Saturday Night Card Game. Jonathan Chait of New York Magazine, leading liberal blogspheric/journalistic light, has figure out why Obama's "you didn't build that" speech isn't going over that well (h/t Crawdad Hole). It's because OBAMA SUPPOSEDLY SPOKE LIKE JONATHAN CHAIT THINKS...

40 Percent of Undergrads at Stanford Now Receive Disability Accommodations

New Pro-Life Group at U. Southern Maine Faces Vicious Harassment

Antifa Aligned Prof to Teach Seminars at Rutgers This Spring

Florida Bill Would Limit Number of Foreign Students at State Universities

Orientation at Amherst College Allegedly Included Students Mimicking Sex Acts

Trump Education Dept. Announces They've Prevented More Than a Billion in Student Aid Fraud

Elizabeth Warren apparently never heard of the Chinese bubble and Stimulus

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 38 Comments

Elizabeth Warren is punching back against her own embarrassing "no one got rich on his own" rant and Scott Brown's devastating viral (350k+ 800k views) video. Warren is doing so by insisting that we need to catch up with China on infrastructure spending. Warren's campaign just released this ad: Warren has just...

Is there any Obama fundraising parody you would not believe to be real?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 18 Comments

Another faux Obama fundraising ad from Patricia. Please, let's not have another repeat of what happened the last time. It's fake, but it could be real, which is what's so frightening: Update: From friend of the blog Jeff, this pie thing apparently has a history: Of faith, family and pie...

Government built the roads which lead to the hospital at which you were born

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 37 Comments

Three radio events yesterday, all related to my post Obama and Warren cribbed “build it” narrative from progressive Berkeley Professor. 1. Rush featured the post in a lengthy segment. I don't have the audio, but the transcript is here. (Audio added via DailyRushbo): 2. I was a...

Rahm Emanuel, Moreno out-of-touch with #Chicago Values

Posted by Anne Segal on July 27, 2012 48 Comments

Chicagoans are used to politicians running roughshod over our city. It's a war zone today, but not just from the drug cartel and gang shootings that are ravaging our neighborhoods. The politicians from the local up to the federal think they're little kings, who use...

Good sign in Katy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2012 1 Comment

From reader Michael: Professor, from a voting location in Katy TX...

Elizabeth Warren criticized by liberal supporter for almost all-white campaign HQ photo

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2012 68 Comments

Obama came under criticism and mockery from the left and right when a photo of his Chicago campaign operation staff had barely a non-white face among them. All the talk about diversity was not practiced at his HQ. Elizabeth Warren has a similar problem, and has...

Will high Texas turnout dilute the Tea in Cruz/Dewhurst race?

Posted by Anne Segal on July 26, 2012 21 Comments

Turnout in this week of early voting for the Republican senate runoff in Texas is looking to be more than double what it was last year. Some say high turnout will favor Dewhurst over Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz, in a sense "diluting the Tea." The...

Dan Bongino – the speech that should launch him to victory

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2012 32 Comments

We have written before about Dan Bongino, running for Senate in Maryland against incumbent Ben Cardin. We have to win some races which are not expected. With speeches like this one (h/t Tamminator in Tip Line), Bongino could ignite a spark that achieves the unexpected. You can support...

WaPo columnist fears voters will think it’s okay to vote against Obama “and not be thought of as a racist”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2012 73 Comments

According to Jonathan Capehart of WaPo, there is a very dangerous ad running by the RNC. I have seen this ad numerous times, and didn't think it was that great: Capehart, however, sees danger, It’s not OK to ignore this pro-Romney ad: ...

Brown: Elizabeth Warren “a self-proclaimed rock thrower who wants to leave blood and teeth on the floor”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2012 26 Comments

I think this is a winning theme, that Warren will be the Dennis Kucinich / Maurice Hinchey of the Senate, someone who can spout far-left rhetoric and play the anti-factory owner card, but will be marginalized as a Senator. If the people of Massachusetts want someone...

Nation of Islam can open a restaurant in Chicago, but not Chick-fil-A?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2012 56 Comments

Even The Boston Globe has come out against the bullying of Chick-fil-A by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino because of the position of Chick-fil-A's President and his father (the founder) on marriage: The president of Chick-fil-A opposes gay marriage. While this view goes against the grain in a...

I prefer “eviction notice”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2012 9 Comments

From reader Trey: Longtime reader. I really appreciate your continued efforts in support of conservative causes. I spotted this vehicle while on vacation in Key West the week of July 4. ...