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Daniel Penny Case - There But For Fortune May Go You Or I

Harris Campaign Desperate Staffers 'Went Rogue' to Reach Minority Voters

Tim Walz's Daughter and Friends Use Joe Rogan as Their Dating 'Litmus Test'

Help Cure Me Of My Coffee Party Addiction

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 26, 2010 12 Comments

Via a link at HotAir, comes another over-the-top mainstream media fluff piece about the Coffee Party, making it out to be more than it is, this time by Agence France-Presse, Coffee Party seeks to outbrew Tea Party in US politics. In case you haven't noticed, I...

Reminder – Election Day Live Event

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 26, 2010 5 Comments

On Election Day we will have an all day and all night (at least until Ma'am sings) Live Event similar to what we had on January 19, 2010, when over 21,000 people (not visits, people) participated in our live feed (using Cover-It-Live) to watch the election...

Rhode Island Dems Left With Empty Seat At The $7500 Table

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 26, 2010 8 Comments

The high and mighty Democrats in Rhode Island who paid $7500 per plate to attend an elaborately catered dinner with Barack Obama were left with an empty seat at the table.As reported by The Providence Journal, after giving a 20-minute speech to those gathered at the...

TOTUS In Rhode Island

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 4 Comments

Via WPRI in Rhode Island. The rest is just a formality:--------------------------------------------Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

Helen Glover Show – Tuesday 8-9 a.m.

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 4 Comments

Tuesday, October 26, from 8-9 a.m. (E.S.T.), I'll be a guest on the Helen Glover Show at Talk 920 AM in Providence, RI, one of the two major talk shows in the Rhode Island / Southeastern Massachusetts market. You can listen live here.Helen is on...

The Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Indicates a Need to Address Left-Wing Violence

National Campaign Launched to Combat 'Faculty for Justice in Palestine'

The Death of DEI at the University of Michigan is a Symbolic Victory

Professor Glenn Reynolds: America's Mood Upbeat after Trump's Win

Drexel University Lays Off 60 Staffers Due to Lowered Enrollment

Former Assistant Dean Gets Three Years In Prison For Embezzling $1.3 Million From Seton Hall Law School

The Obama Opera

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 6 Comments

Why had I not seen this before? Am I the only one?[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y54FRMedT_s?fs=1]--------------------------------------------Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

Obama Works The Reverse-Midas Touch In Rhode Island

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 3 Comments

Post-2008, Obama does not have a good record of bringing home the vote for candidates for whom he stumps.This appears to be repeating itself in Rhode Island.As I posted early this morning, Obama is in Rhode Island campaigning for David Cicilline, the Democratic nominee in...

Beware The Boston Globe Bearing Polls

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 3 Comments

The Boston Globe, which is all in for the Democrats, has released a poll (via HotAir) showing Barney Frank up 13 points against Sean Beilat, but still well below 50%. Beware The Boston Glove bearing polls. Remember this headline, just 9 days prior to the...

Obama Tries To Stop The “Miracle in RI-01”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 2 Comments

Barack Obama, Scott Brown and Michael Steele all will be in Rhode Island today, campaigning for competing candidates in the RI-01 District (my home district, by the way).Obama is flying in for an elaborately catered $7500 per plate fundraiser (menu here) for Providence Mayor David Cicilline,...

I’m Doubling Down On My Top 10

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2010 8 Comments

On October 20, I published my Top 10 List for donations (not necessarily the 10 most important races), based on the following criteria: Must be current Democratic seat; must be toss-up or possibility of an upset of a big name Democrat; and must not be...

If You Have To Say It

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2010 7 Comments

You're losing the messaging war:"My manhood has never been in question."Guess who? (Before you click, stop a second. Do you really need to click? Don't you know precisely who it is without clicking to check? Have confidence in your gut instincts on this one, and...

Shocker – Boston Globe Endorses Dems Down The Line

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2010 2 Comments

Support Sean Beilat, and fight the machine:--------------------------------------------Related Posts:Shocker - Barney Frank Takes Money From Bailout Execs This Man Just Restructured The Entire Financial SystemWall Street Was Not Where The Economic Meltdown BeganFollow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

So This Means We Get To See Obama’s College And Law School Records, Right?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2010 24 Comments

Right? I mean, all we now have to do is to run to this Judge in Alaska and point out that if Joe Miller's confidential personnel file from a prior employer needs to be made public because running for Senate is so important, certainly we are...

Old, Crackled Feminist (Bumper Sticker)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2010 10 Comments

Spotted while walking this morning in Ithaca. Glad I saw it, because I had forgotten that wimmins is peeples to:--------------------------------------------Related Posts:Bumper Stickers - The SeriesFollow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

Saturday Night Card Game (“Pure Vermont” Implies Vermont is a Place Reserved for White Christians)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 23, 2010 16 Comments

This is the latest in a series on the use of the race card for political gain:This also is the latest in the "these people are nuts in the head" series.Via Volokh Conspiracy, comes the controversy in Vermont over the slogan "Pure Vermont."First some background. ...

Iran Has Been At War With Us For Years

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 23, 2010 12 Comments

There are many take-aways from the Wikileaks documents dump. The left is focused on the failure of the U.S. to stop Iraqi-on-Iraqi brutality and torture. But there is a theme in the documents which has enormous implications not so much for the past, but for...

Me At The Field Guide To Bloggers

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 22, 2010 11 Comments

Via DaTechGuy, who stopped by my house in Ithaca with The Other McCain on their way from northern New York covering the Ann Marie Buerkle race to Pennsylvania. They ate all my pizza, drank all my beer, then left to find their next victim: -------------------------------------------- Related Posts: Me On InstaVision Follow me...