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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 27, 2010 27 Comments

Almost everyone is jumping all over the Coffee Party for the pathetic turnout at its national convention last weekend.  Go ahead, kick the dead horse if you will.  But they all have missed one irrefutable measure of just how far the Coffee Party has fallen since...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 27, 2010 2 Comments

Just saying:Senate Democrats not backing down on filibuster reform despite expected lossesSegway company owner dies riding two-wheeled machine off cliff--------------------------------------------Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 27, 2010 4 Comments

Rasmussen just released a Delaware poll showing Christine O'Donnell down 49-40% to Chris Coons in a race in which Mike Castle mounts a write-in campaign:It is possible that a write-in campaign by Congressman Mike Castle could hurt Democrat Chris Coons more than Republican Christine O’Donnell...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 27, 2010 8 Comments

That's not the literal name of the tour, but it is a fair characterization of the "Fighting for Social Security" tour of senior citizen centers launched last week by Democratic congressional candidate David Cicilline.Cicilline, the current Mayor of Providence, is running in the 1st District of Rhode Island, for...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 26, 2010 1 Comment

I posted the other day about the race in RI-01, which Charlie Cook has moved from LikelyD to Lean D, The Patrick Kennedy Seat Is In Play Again.I mentioned in that prior post that David Cicilline, the Democratic candidate, is a divisive figure and was...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2010 19 Comments

This is the latest in a series on the use of the race card for political gain:Democrat Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) is being challenged by Republican Van Tran, who is of Vietnamese descent.  Sanchez made news when she said:"El Viatnamese y los republicanos tratando de tomar...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2010 12 Comments

According to the website DEBKAfile, an Iranian official has acknowledged that some 30,000 Iranian industrial computers are infected with the Stuxnet malware:Mahmoud Alyaee, secretary-general of Iran's industrial computer servers, including its nuclear facilities control systems, confirmed Saturday, Sept. 25, that 30,000 computers belonging to classified...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2010 26 Comments

John Kerry, spokesman for the new Democratic Party, and sometimes Senator from Ted Kennedy's state, has a few choice words for you dummies, via The Boston Herald:A testy U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry yesterday blamed clueless voters with short attention spans for the uphill battle...

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

The day after Obamacare passed, I wrote Pep Talk.  Seems pertinent today as well:Last night was bad. The law passed by the Senate and House really is that horrible.But it's the morning after, and your mourning should be over.The mainstream media and the nutroots will...

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

J-Street is the supposed liberal alternative to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).  J-Street has been accused -- including by me -- of being nothing more than a front group meant to undermine U.S. support for Israel by playing the "balance" card pushed by groups...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 24, 2010 3 Comments

When John Loughlin declared his intention to take on Patrick Kennedy in the RI-01 congressional district, the race generated enormous attention, including from me.  Loughlin was willing to take on a Kennedy in a longtime Kennedy seat against large odds.When Kennedy later announced he would...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 24, 2010 4 Comments

Next time a Democrat pushing another failed liberal policy says you are heartless and we have to help the children, you should agree that we have to help the children, but point out that they are the ones without any heart. Via Ed Morrissey:[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPOLBgQ3uYk?fs=1](FYI, Joe Demos'...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 24, 2010 4 Comments

Please do it, because it will increase our likelihood of victory.Mike Castle will test waters with poll:Rep. Mike Castle is planning on polling a potential three-way Senate race to test his chances as a write-in candidate, a Delaware Republican tells POLITICO. Can someone get him the phone number...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 23, 2010 42 Comments

I wasn't going to post on this, because I figured there had been enough publicity for him already.  But now that I see (via Instapundit and TaxProf) that the controversy has made its way into Forbes and many major websites, I'll weigh in on the case of...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 23, 2010 9 Comments

I have held off commenting on the GOP Pledge to America until I had a chance actually to read it, rather than press reports and punditry analysis.Now that I have read it, I'm in agreement with the approach, which amounts to A Thousand Points of...

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