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Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 22, 2012 47 Comments

A mass murder like Aurora, Colorado, naturally grabs the headlines and attention, as it should.  A presidential recognition of the murders is appropriate. Yet more than twice as many people have been murdered this month in the president's hometown of Chicago than were killed in the Aurora shooting.  They...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 22, 2012 11 Comments

From reader Charles: I have been reading your blog for some time and enjoy your bumper sticker feature. I found this one in a parking lot in Irving, Texas (I live in Fort Worth). ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 21, 2012 13 Comments

I have posted about Elizabeth Warren't Google search bar auto-fill problem both in the United States and Japan. I recently discovered the Google Insights for Search tool, which provides information gathered by Google based on search terms  As opposed to the auto-fill problem, this doesn't measure what...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 21, 2012 22 Comments

down under, these tweets were posted. From a blog you should check out, Cattalaxy Files ("Australia's leading libertarian and centre-right blog"), which one of our commenters frequents. Be sure to click on embedded links. On guns: In the unarmed country the man with the illegal weapon rules bit.ly/NQfAtZ— CatallaxyFiles (@CatallaxyFiles)...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 21, 2012 23 Comments

To make it perfectly clear to those of you who want to keep more than a hunk of your money, who think you are successful because you are smarter or worked harder, who think you built that business, good for you...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 21, 2012 10 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 20, 2012 63 Comments

After a day of the media investigating James Holmes, the mass murderer at the Aurora, Colorado movie theater, a profile is emerging of someone who did not have any overt political agenda or affiliation. Yet once again, the Tea Party was injected into the crime through...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 20, 2012 48 Comments

Jay Cost doesn't see malevolent intent, just a history of oversampling Democrats consistently across a variety of polling organizations: The clear answer is: they skew Democratic. In fact, every recent registered voter poll with party spreads I could identify had a Democratic advantage that exceeded the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 20, 2012 12 Comments

A federal judge has invalidated a New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority ban on a pro-Israel, anti-Jihad poster, because the standard the MTA applied -- whether an advertisement was "demeaning" to certain groups -- was unconstitutional because it discriminated on the basis of content of speech...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 20, 2012 57 Comments

Reaction to Obama's imitation of Elizabeth Warren is, um, building. Bristol Palin is collecting stories at her blog from people around the country, some of which are in this video The Romney campaign is out with t-shirts (h/t jimzinsocal): There's also a parody site, You didn't build that...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 20, 2012 101 Comments

A gunman identified as James Holmes killed 12 people at the opening of the new Batman movie. Details still are unclear as to who he is, but ABC News already has blamed the Tea Party because there is someone with a similar name who is a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 20, 2012 17 Comments

From reader Scott: Hello again from Raleigh, NC. I rolled up on the following Volvo and the first thing that popped into my head was, "triple fail". From the disastrous, Jon Stewart-led "Restore Sanity Rally", to the even more epic "99%" spectacle, the Obama 2012 seemed...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 19, 2012 34 Comments

I know I shouldn't take these sort of things personally. But really, must they taunt me? In case you missed it: ...

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