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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 12, 2010 6 Comments

There is something about skirting the normal legislative process which seems so appealing to people (in this case, Democrats) who cannot otherwise pass legislation but seek to expand government.We are seeing it most clearly in the health care issue, where the end product of Democratic...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2010 16 Comments

The ruling by the Senate Parliamentarian requiring that Obama sign a health care bill into law before the reconciliation process could begin is damaging to the Democrats' procedural maneuvers.But is it fatal? Hard to say. Allahpundit has the possible twists and turns, including...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2010 16 Comments

Don't think government, if given the chance, will try to control the most minute aspects of your life?Don't worry that once the bureaucracy gets ahold of the right to regulate your health care decisions -- starting with what type of insurance you are required to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2010 3 Comments

I understand that some people were upset when Scott Brown voted for the $15 billion "jobs" bill in February.Brown's voting for cloture on the $140 billion spending bill earlier this week, although he voted against the bill on the merits, also was worrisome (although Brown...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 10, 2010 11 Comments

Chief Justice John Roberts, in responding to a question during a law school forum, took the very reasonable position that what happened at the State of the Union address was troubling:"First of all, anybody can criticize the Supreme Court without any qualm," he said, adding...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 10, 2010 5 Comments

There have been numerous allegations that a "Tea Party" candidate is running a false-flag operation in Nevada to get Harry Reid reelected. Here's a CNN report:Some are accusing Jon Scott Ashjian, a new Tea Party candidate running for U.S. Senate, of being a fake. The...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 10, 2010 5 Comments

The Democrats not only are throwing Eric Massa under the bus, they are stomping on his head, ripping his heart out, disemboweling him, and then making him go to Canada for treatment.But let's rewind a little. Eric Massa was the rock star of the "progressive"...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 10, 2010 3 Comments

New addition to the family, Lola.Reportedly from the hearty Alaskan Sled Chihuahua line, when fully grown able to pull a week's worth of supplies through the toughest conditions.I'm beginning to have my doubts.Lola is worried that Obama will nationalize pet care, and she'll have to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 09, 2010 14 Comments

Glenn Beck's just-concluded interview with Eric Massa.Learned nothing.Only thing concrete was that Massa is standing by his Rahm-in-the-shower incident. Beck was unable to focus Massa on any other facts; Massa obviously is under a great deal of stress, and there likely were facts to be...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 09, 2010 6 Comments

Yesterday almost was the greatest day in the history of Palin Derangement Syndrome.A deep, dark secret was revealed: When Palin was a child in the late 1960s, her family on a few occasions skipped across the border into Canada and ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 10 Comments

The Obama administration has gone over the edge, and as we know from Eric Massa (formerly D-NY), all the way into the shower.The thought of a naked Rahm Emanuel confronting an equally naked Massa in the showers at Congress over a vote is too horrible...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 4 Comments

After trying in vain to keep Manuel Zelaya in power, imposing sanctions on Honduran politicians and goods, and falsely labeling the constitutional effort to preserve democracy as an illegal "coup," the Obama administration finally is calling it quits.Hillary Clinton is seeking to convince other nations...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 4 Comments

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 15 Comments

Eric Massa (D-NY) is set to resign today. If he has not yet tendered his resignation, he should not do so.At least not if he is being forced out because of his health care vote, which is what he alleged over the weekend in a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 1 Comment

That seems to be the point of David Savage's intellectually dishonest column in the L.A. Times. Savage tries to link Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to the 2002 "torture memo" written by Thomas' former clerk, John Yoo.Savage's argument is that Thomas' view of the 8th...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 0 Comments

This would have been even more insulting if the photo sequence were reversed:--------------------------------------------Related Posts:You Don't Know What You've Got 'Till It's GoneWe Lost The Olympics Because of BushRemember Bush Coup Talk?Bush Hid Ice Images From People Who Can't Use GoogleShocking Lack of RespectFollow me on...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 07, 2010 2 Comments

Because men cannot be trusted to use condoms, the District of Columbia will become the first city to distribute female condoms for free (emphasis mine):The District will become the first city in the United States to distribute female condoms free, part of a project that...

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