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Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 16, 2012 11 Comments

I posted in late January about the redistricting of Allen West by the Republican controlled Florida legislature, including reports from the Florida blog The Shark Tank (which won Best State-Level Blog at CPAC this year) that West specifically was targeted. Republicans in control of the process...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 16, 2012 19 Comments

So it's okay.  (h/t Terri in Tip Line) The point is not that there's anything wrong with it, but the hypocrisy (which applies even more to Romney) is dripping, considering how Newt was raked over the coals for a video with Nancy Pelosi which did not...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 16, 2012 29 Comments

As the pro-Obama media pushes harder and harder to make race the issue as to every policy dispute, race actually is becoming less and less an issue in society, Intermarriage rates soar as stereotypes fall: According to the Pew study, about 15 percent of new marriages in...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 16, 2012 14 Comments

Just not the other guy. From reader Philip: Here is one I think you will find different yet just as disturbing and nauseating as all the other pro-Obama stickers, Prof. It's in San Diego. Great blog. You deserve more credit for all the work you do fighting...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 15, 2012 26 Comments

Signature checkers are on track to find between 100,000-200,000 invalid signatures on WI Recall petitions, out of approximately 1 million submitted.  It's too little to stop the recall election being certified, but is a good indication of massive fraud. IBD rhetorically asks, Why Do Democrats Want to Protect Voter Fraud? ...

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Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 15, 2012 18 Comments

I propose that the House and Senate pass, and the President sign into law with the simultaneous appointment of a Museum Czar, The Museum Fairness Act of 2012, to address the concerns of a severely museum-deprived minority. This is America.  Everyone deserves a fair shot at getting...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 15, 2012 73 Comments

It must be great to be Rick Santorum running against Mitt Romney. By the time Mitt gets to you, after Mike H., John M. and Newt G., all of the sudden there is grave concern that Mitt will not be nice.  What's that saying, it's better...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 15, 2012 34 Comments

By a clear majority, Americans support getting free stuff over not getting free stuff. And once established, getting free stuff becomes a basic right, and a part of the Democratic Party platform.  We cannot win the free stuff war. How to pay for the free stuff is someone...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 15, 2012 35 Comments

One of my big regrets is not making more of a connection with Alan Dershowitz while in law school. I didn't take any of his classes, but I did have some interaction with him since he was the faculty advisor to the Jewish Law Students Association.  We...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 15, 2012 14 Comments

We are still counting the cost of the Great Mistake, as he pushes hard on the pedal as the debt cliff approaches. From Linda, taken at the Lowe's parking lot in Nashville, TN, a melancholy look back at what might have been: ...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 62 Comments

Interesting theory from Steve Kates at the Catallaxy Files ("Australia's leading libertarian and centre-right blog") that Obama does not want to run against Romney and that exciting the religious base in the Republican Party decreases Romney's chances. I'm not sure I agree with what amounts to a double-manipulation...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 50 Comments

What a hack, Jim Talent who was used as Romney hit man on Newt now is going after Rick as well.  Come on, bring back John Sununu. Alan West is being followed Cataloging signature fraud and error on the WI recall. The quote Rick uses in his advertising and all...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 41 Comments

Dick Morris appeared on Hannity  last night  (h/t @TheAnchoress) and made a connection between the January New Hampshire debate and Obama rolling out the contraception issue: If only I had thought of that earlier in the day and pushed the issue into the media with the help of...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 19 Comments

The City of Providence, in my home State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is in dire financial trouble, as I have posted here many times before. The City, with its large tax-exempt university base and decades-long history of lush public sector benefits, has struggled under...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 19 Comments

The latest installment of The Daily Caller's exposé on Media Matters concerns an e-mail regarding an action plan against Fox News which included hiring private investigators to go after Fox News executives, lawfare, and other acts of disruption: A little after 1 p.m. on Sept. 29, 2009,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 39 Comments

Yesterday, the editors of National Review called on Newt to drop out of the race in favor of Santorum: When he led Santorum in the polls, he urged the Pennsylvanian to leave the race. On his own arguments the proper course for him now is to endorse...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2012 15 Comments

That's the bumper sticker I'm waiting for. Thanks to reader Steve, who writes: Saw these at the PetSmart on Charlotte in West Nashville, TN. Other than noticing they are a hockey fan, I'll let you decipher where this person stands on the issues. ...

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