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Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 03, 2012 15 Comments

Ah, Facebook.  Via The Shark Tank: Jew hate is nothing new, but within the Democratic National Committee, this is clearly unchartered territory. DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s ol’ staffer and newly named the DNC’s Jewish Outreach Liason Dani Gilbert refers to herself an her fellow khevre...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 03, 2012 38 Comments

The normally supportive commentariat is not happy, for a variety of reasons: My law school classmate Ruth Marcus, WaPo, Obama’s unsettling attack on the Supreme Court: "I would lament a ruling striking down the individual mandate, but I would not denounce it as conservative justices run...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 03, 2012 79 Comments

I will grant the Martin family enormous deference in the way they interact with the media.  They lost a child.  Whatever the facts of this case end up being, they lost a child.  Whatever the legal outcome ends ups being, they lost a child.  They are...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 03, 2012 20 Comments

This article at the NY Post about Chris Christie's visit to the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem fairly is characterized as "one long fat joke." New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie made a huge impression at Israel’s Western Wall yesterday during his first official overseas trip as head of...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 57 Comments

Aw, a bunch of unelected judges may have a different view of the Constitution than Barack Obama, and may overturn a law passed by Congress. That never has happened before. The thing is, those judges may not be elected, and may not have any divisions. But they have...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 56 Comments

There are going to be a lot of people beclowning themselves in the rush to judgment to convict George Zimmerman before the facts are known. With every new piece of information, proclamations are made that the information destroys Zimmerman's claim of self defense, only to have...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 58 Comments

Ann Coulter's Romney-promoting long ago went far beyond Romney promoting, into cheap shots against the Tea Party movement and just about anyone who was not on Team Romney.  Much like the caustic Jennifer Rubin, insulting the people Romney will need to unite behind him seems to be...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 39 Comments

There's pretty much doom and gloom all the time in the right blogosphere. Most of the bloggers I follow are having a hard time staying away from sharp objects as we glance towards November and the possibility of the teflon president tefloning his way towards a tefloned...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 13 Comments

Hollywood constantly has its thumb on the political scale. Whether it's late night talk show hosts, SNL, or sitcoms, the political pressure always heads in one direction: Sunday's episode of "Mad Men" — the popular drama about an ad agency in the 1960s — gave a nod...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 17 Comments

Via Columbus (OH) Dispatch: Three bank robberies are the crime of the week in the Crime Stoppers program. In all three cases, the robber wore a baseball cap and a hoodie and gave the teller a note demanding money. He was described as white, in his late 20s...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 02, 2012 5 Comments

From reader John: I've been reading and enjoying your blog for a couple of years now. I particularly look forward to the wack job liberals and their off the wall bumper stickers. I live in WI and came across this vehicle which shows the right side...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 01, 2012 17 Comments

NY Times, Less Visible Occupy Movement Looks for Staying Power: Six months after the Occupy movement first used protests and encampments to turn the nation’s attention to economic inequality, the movement needs to find new ways to gain attention or it will most likely fade to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 01, 2012 39 Comments

The hoodie has become the symbol of protests regarding the shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman. From images of former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm wearing a hoodie, to the "million hoodie march," to Havard law students wearing hoodies with a sign "Do we look suspicious?," to Congressman Bobby Rush appearing on the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 01, 2012 39 Comments

That's what this web ad needs to be reduced to.  Just run the part where they are whispering. Via Lonely Conservative (h/t Linda). ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 01, 2012 6 Comments

Jake Tapper wrote a column for the Washington City Paper titled "I dated ______]."  Guess which girl Jake almost took home to mama? Don't click on the link until after you vote.  (open until midnight, Eastern, tonight) Who did Jake Tapper almost take home to meet mama? (h/t for the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 01, 2012 36 Comments

How sad is it for us as a society that Al Sharpton, of the Tawana Brawley hoax and Crown Heights/Freddy's Fashion Mart riots, is leading protests calling for civil disobediance if George Zimmerman is not arrested immediately (and then will call for civil disobedience if the...

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