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Not watching SOTU last night was surprisingly refreshing

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 29, 2014 31 Comments

A field trip away from the asylum.

Wendy Davis is the Deja Victim candidate

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 29, 2014 26 Comments

Putting your child out on stage to cry for you is not something most of us would do.

Freed Palestinian “Hero” Terrorist Boasts of his Murders

Posted by David Gerstman on January 29, 2014 10 Comments

A freed terrorist boasts of his kills on television.

NY State Senate passes anti-academic boycott bill

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 29, 2014 3 Comments

American Studies Association academic boycott chickens are coming home to roost.

IN-A-GADDA-DA-SOTU

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 28, 2014 39 Comments

(Tell me when it's over)

Ukraine prime minister resigns, parliament repeals anti-protest laws

Posted by Mandy Nagy on January 28, 2014 7 Comments

The prime minister of Ukraine resigned on Tuesday in an attempt to help ease tensions after two months of protests and recent violent clashes there. From CNN: Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and his government Tuesday, amid a...

“Loud Music” Murder Trial: Discovery Held Hostage, or Media Being Stingy?

Posted by Andrew Branca on January 28, 2014 27 Comments

Last Friday we noted that Circuit Judge Russell Healey, presiding over the trial of Michael Dunn, had denied a defense motion to limit media access to discovery evidence consisting of many hours of recorded phone conversations between Dunn and others while he was in jail...

The End: Wendy Davis fighting with Bristol Palin

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 28, 2014 20 Comments

Bristol Palin is not Wendy Davis' problem, Wendy Davis' narrative is Wendy Davis' problem.

Republicans never can jump high enough on immigration amnesty

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 28, 2014 25 Comments

So what's the point of jumping right now?

Quentin Tarantino v. Gawker — can’t they both lose?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 28, 2014 11 Comments

Yikes, if linking to others creates liability.

Phase 2 of the pushback against the anti-Israel academic boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 28, 2014 11 Comments

Ensuring that non-discrimination laws and university rules are enforced.

FBI ‘reassessing’ cause of U.S. court system outage

Posted by Mandy Nagy on January 27, 2014 8 Comments

On Friday, January 24th, the federal court system’s public website became unavailable for several hours, as did access to the PACER system, uscourts.gov, and many other federal court websites across the country. The outage impeded the ability of attorneys and litigants to file or retrieve...

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Not watching SOTU last night was surprisingly refreshing

Wendy Davis is the Deja Victim candidate

Freed Palestinian “Hero” Terrorist Boasts of his Murders

NY State Senate passes anti-academic boycott bill

IN-A-GADDA-DA-SOTU

Ukraine prime minister resigns, parliament repeals anti-protest laws

“Loud Music” Murder Trial: Discovery Held Hostage, or Media Being Stingy?

The End: Wendy Davis fighting with Bristol Palin

Republicans never can jump high enough on immigration amnesty

Quentin Tarantino v. Gawker — can’t they both lose?

Phase 2 of the pushback against the anti-Israel academic boycott

FBI ‘reassessing’ cause of U.S. court system outage

Shadow theme song for Hillary 2016 shadow campaign: “I want you to want me”

MSNBC panel struggles to characterize attacks on Wendy Davis as gendered and sexist

What if Dinesh D’Souza had waved around a 30-round magazine?

Branco Cartoon – Lonely Planet

Why Israelis are supporting Netanyahu this time

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