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Anti-ICE Church Invaders Chanted Fabricated BLM "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" Slogan

Virginia on Fire: Insane Legislative Blitz on Tax Hikes, Sentencing Rollbacks

"A lot of people mistake this as a fight to save education. It's not. It's a fight to save the country."

Ray Gaster comments at LI – “I have yet to see a bridge make a payroll”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 29, 2012 31 Comments

Ray Gaster has been in the news because of the sign he posted outside his business. The sign was called to my attention by a carpet cleaner working in our house who, though not the business owner, shared Mr. Gaster's sentiments. I did a short post...

You can’t have it both ways

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 ...

RNC Tuesday Night Open (Update – attempt to deface Mia Love Wikipedia page)

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...

Dem candidate in VA-05 hits videographer

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 17 Comments

Frustration boiling over...

Court throws out Texas redistricting plans

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 22 Comments

A three judge panel in D.C. has thrown out all Texas redistricing maps which were subject to challenge by the DOJ. It's a monster 154-page decision, embedded below, so it will take time to figure out what was done to which districts. Because Texas is a...

Brown University Students Return to Campus for First Time Since Shooting

U. Utah Class Explores ‘Black Trans Lesbian Marxists,' Radical Literature

Washington State Bill Would Require Universities to Provide Abortion Pills

President of Brandeis U. Warns Quarter of U.S. Colleges Could Close in the Coming Years

VA Gov. Spanberger Appoints Qatari Lobbyists To Serve on George Mason U. Board

Law Profs Call for More Litigation Against ICE

The Bow is back

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 32 Comments

Remember The Bow. You know, the one which the White House denied was a bow, in one of the earlier displays of the White House thinking we are stupid: "It wasn't a bow. He grasped his hand with two hands, and he's taller than King Abdullah," said an...

Elizabeth Warren’s CabbieGate – caught misleading about connection to assailant

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 49 Comments

Warren hides ties to "cab driver" who assaulted media...

Newt chews Chris Matthews’ race card and spits it out

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 42 Comments

Chris Matthews is pushing the race card really hard, as is MNSBC and much of the mainstream media. I sense panic, complete and utter panic. Everything is a race whistle to this crowd (is using the term "crowd" racist, Chris, or at least a dog whistle?). Matthews came...

Love Bomb!

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 8 Comments

Mia B. Love will be speaking at the RNC tonight with the theme "The America I Know." As you know from prior coverage here, she's in a tough fight in the newly formed and heavily Republican Utah-04 district against incumbent Jim Matheson, who has family name recognition (his father...

Either that, or …

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 28, 2012 12 Comments

I'll let you finish the sentence in light of the bumper sticker below. From reader Amy, who took this photo a few days ago in Aurora, CO: I found a bumper sticker for you in the humor category. It made me laugh anyway, and I thought I'd...

The “you didn’t build it” meme has permeated deep

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 27, 2012 34 Comments

I guess this is the day for anecdotes. First, the friend who texted "Omg!" after seeing 2016 Obama's America. Then, the carpet cleaning guy today who called this photo to our attention when told about this blog: (Background on the sign here and just about everywhere.) I spoke with...

If she says 2016 Omg!, it must be Omg!

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 27, 2012 36 Comments

One of our closest friends in Rhode Island, someone we adore, someone not prone to hyperbole, a Northeast Republican, bless her heart, someone who never texts me ...

Branco Cartoon – Math Class Dropouts

Posted by A.F. Branco on August 27, 2012 15 Comments

Note: You may reprint this cartoon provided you link back to this source. To see more Legal Insurrection Branco cartoons, click here. Branco’s Facebook page is Freedom’s Battle . ...

Strains show in Warren campaign, attacks cameraman

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 27, 2012 42 Comments

Warren intolerance of media mirrors Coakley reaction as polls move against her...

If they didn’t return from the moon

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

We all remembered this weekend the moon landing, upon news of Neil Armstrong's death. What we didn't focus on is what would have happened if Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were stranded. Rush just read this speech written by William Safire for Richard Nixon in the event the...

SEIU and Independent Socialist Mayor all in for Elizabeth Warren

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

In response to Warren ad praising China, Brown runs ad with Medal of Honor recipient...

Support David Rouzer for Congress (NC-7)

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on August 27, 2012 2 Comments

I’ve written before about the race for North Carolina’s 7th Congressional District between Democrat incumbent, Mike McIntyre, and Republican challenger, State Senator David Rouzer (donate). This tight race in the swing state of North Carolina has been added to the Operation Counterweight final list and in response, Senator...