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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2013 17 Comments
A rare dose of sanity at Salon.com, Who will protect us? Why I’m still conflicted about guns as a black feminist: I was 15 years old when my mother and I were robbed at gunpoint. It was 1982…. I don’t own a gun but I...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2013 77 Comments
Fox News Projects McAuliffe wins #VAGOV — Kerry Picket (@KerryPicket) November 6, 2013 Big story in VA isn't womens vote (McAuliffe +8) but unmarried women (McAuliffe +42). — Chris Cillizza (@ChrisCillizza) November 6, 2013 https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/397916410627629056

Posted by Mandy Nagy on November 05, 2013 16 Comments
Pew Research recently came out with a new report titled “Twitter News Consumers: Young, Mobile and Educated,” which focuses in part on the profile of those who consume news on the social media service.  It’s an informative study overall, but there was a passing data...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2013 24 Comments
We have written many times before about Obama’s obsession with wind power, despite the huge massacre of migratory bird populations, questionable technology, and doubtful economics. Via Tim Blair (h/t Iowahawk) come this poinent video of a German windmill falling down, and a description of the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2013 3 Comments
At first I assumed this was an anti-Bush bumper sticker. From Danelle: Seen in North Texas But Danelle sent this link to the song Cowboy in The White House, and an article from 2003 about the song:

Posted by Mandy Nagy on November 04, 2013 20 Comments
Since problems first impacted the troubled healthcare.gov website, officials have repeatedly told frustrated consumers that they may turn instead to alternative enrollment options, such as paper and phone applications.  But even those applications must rely on the same portal to determine eligibility, according to ABC...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 04, 2013 3 Comments
The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) is a valuable resource on which we frequently rely for news tips and information regarding the Middle East.  I’m not sure how I ended up on CAMERA’s email update list, and I’m not even...

Posted by A.F. Branco on November 04, 2013 7 Comments
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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 04, 2013 18 Comments
On June 16, 2009, in the earliest days of discussion about what form Obamacare would take, I wrote, Deception and Tyranny Key To Health Care Reform: The only way the Obama administration and Democrats can force through the types of changes they envision for the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 04, 2013 2 Comments
From Amy: I recently moved from a purple district to a much redder one, where conservative bumper stickers are not so rare. Anyway, I saw this one in the Starbucks drive-thru. It doesn’t say what he IS, but at least he’s not a liberal. 🙂

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 03, 2013 31 Comments
I have been following various faculty reactions to the Ray Kelly shout-down, including from Political Science Professor Marion Orr who apologized for inviting Kelly, and Biology Professor Ken Miller who issued a forceful denunciation of the shout-down. So when I saw an article in The...
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