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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 13, 2013 14 Comments
From Brooks: Saw this truck in a parking lot outside my doctor’s office in Bedford, TX. It took a moment to realize that the “Prius Repellent” sign on the truck was situated over the truck’s muffler. Have a good one.

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 12, 2013 2 Comments
In a move that is apt to stun the California-critics among Legal Insurrection readers, our state legislature passed a pro-fracking measure: Oil and gas drillers that use a technique known as fracking would face new rules in California under legislation that was sent to governor...

Posted by New Neo on September 12, 2013 37 Comments
Peter Wehner certainly thinks so: In the first year of his second term, the president has failed on virtually every front. He put his prestige on the line to pass federal gun-control legislation–and lost. He made climate change a central part of his inaugural address–and...

Posted by David Gerstman on September 12, 2013 23 Comments
When aliens said "We come in peace," they almost invariably had their sights set on world domination. So beware Vladimir Putin when he comes bearing peace.

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 12, 2013 13 Comments
More politicians are joining San Diego’s former mayor, Bob Filner, for early retirements. Colorado citizens held historic recall elections Tuesday and removed two state senators: Two Democratic lawmakers in Colorado, including the president of the state Senate, were recalled Tuesday in elections brought about by...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 12, 2013 12 Comments
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is scheduled to meet with top Republican lawmakers next week to discuss a number of policy issues. From Bloomberg News: Facebook Inc. (FB) founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who has been pushing for a revision of U.S. immigration law,...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 12, 2013 17 Comments
For event organizers, the definition of failure is when counter-protesters and police outnumber your intended audience. A good example to total event failure was the “Million Muslim March,” which was just a bit shy of its goal…by 999,975 people. And it seems that the event...

Posted by A.F. Branco on September 12, 2013 12 Comments
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Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 12, 2013 7 Comments
From Catherine, yesterday: Greetings again from northern Idaho!  I’m sending you here a picture of the back of a truck that I took a few weeks ago in a parking lot in Sandpoint, Idaho.  If you ever get the chance, this area of the country...

Posted by New Neo on September 11, 2013 29 Comments
Obama’s remarks last night on Syria, summarized: “Chemical weapons are bad. So I’m going to attack Syria, but maybe not. And I trust Putin, except maybe I don’t. So perhaps let’s have a diplomatic solution instead. And suddenly I believe in American exceptionalism—that is, regarding...

Posted by David Gerstman on September 11, 2013 18 Comments
Yesterday the New York Times reported With the World Watching, Syria Amassed Nerve Gas. The article documents how, despite international efforts to prevent it, Syria built up its supply of chemical weapons. Proliferation experts said President Bashar al-Assad of Syria and his father before him,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 11, 2013 39 Comments
I’ll have to defer to pollsters as to whether this is consistent with professional polling protocol. PPP has admitted that it deliberately did not release a poll showing that Colorado State Senator Angela Giron was likely to lose the recall election by a wide margin:...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 11, 2013 13 Comments
As Americans are debating over how to react to the situation in Syria, there have been some fascinating developments elsewhere in the world well worth noting. For example, one of Scandinavia’s most nanny-state governments has had an election that tilted their state dramatically rightward: Conservative...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 11, 2013 27 Comments
Is there an undisclosed understanding between the U.S. and Russia to keep Assad in power?
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