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Wisconsin’s Wendy Davis

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 01, 2014 7 Comments

Not quite a single-issue candidate, but already showing desperation.

Branco Cartoon – Little Big Foot

Posted by A.F. Branco on May 01, 2014 5 Comments

He can't help it, he was born that way.

J Street loses bid to join Jewish leadership conference

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 30, 2014 9 Comments

The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations rejects J Street 17-22-3, far short of 2/3 needed.

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One-third of Obamacare federal exchange signer-uppers haven’t paid

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 30, 2014 16 Comments

A press release from the House Energy and Commerce Committee (emphasis added): Data provided to the committee by every insurance provider in the health care law’s Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) shows that, as of April 15, 2014, only 67 percent of individuals and families that had...

The administration’s War on Truth about Benghazi

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 30, 2014 21 Comments

Talking points obfuscation directed from White House, newly released memo reveals, yet another piece of the Obama administration's war on disclosure and truth.

Louis C.K.’s epic Twitter rant against Common Core

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on April 30, 2014 39 Comments

"My kids used to love math. Now it makes them cry. Thanks standardized testing and common core!"

National Dems abandon Wendy Davis’ sinking ship

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 30, 2014 25 Comments

The campaign falls off the long-awaited cliff

Disillusionment of liberal Millennials may be Obama’s greatest legacy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 30, 2014 24 Comments

I can see November from the Harvard Millennials survey

Ambush and execution is not “self-defense”

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 30, 2014 105 Comments

Which is why I have not covered the Byron Smith home invasion "self-defense" case

Egypt: 683 sentenced to death, including Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 30, 2014 3 Comments

In Egypt, it looks like they have opted to go BIG: A judge in Egypt on Monday sentenced to death 683 alleged supporters of the country’s ousted Islamist president in the latest mass trial that included the Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader, defense lawyers said. But...

God, Guns and Family

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 30, 2014 13 Comments

(and trucks)

Merritt Landry home-defense shooting prosecution stalls

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 29, 2014 24 Comments

Merritt Landry, charged with attempted 2nd degree murder in the shooting of Marshal Coulter, remains in limbo as the Grand Jury twice declines to take action on his case.

European Union adds 15 individuals to sanctions list amid Ukraine crisis

Posted by Mandy Nagy on April 29, 2014 9 Comments

The European Union has announced a new round of sanctions that target 15 individuals with a travel ban and assets freeze as the situation in eastern Ukraine has continued to escalate. From CNN: The European Union has imposed sanctions related to the crisis in Ukraine...

No takers on my debate challenge to Vassar pro-boycott faculty, but I’m still going

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

The Case for Israel and Academic Freedom still will be made.

Rick Perry Has Last Laugh as Toyota Moves to Texas

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 29, 2014 22 Comments

Professor Jacobson just asked if a Toyota can get from California to Texas on single tank of gas? As a Californian, I would like to answer that question. First, you need to know that California Governor Jerry Brown recently said Rick Perry’s efforts to recruit...

Wikipedia Edit War over CNN legal analyst failure to pay Zimmerman debate wager

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 29, 2014 40 Comments

CNN legal analyst Sunny Hostin lost a $100 bet to Andrew Branca about whether George Zimmerman was told not to leave his car, but hasn't paid yet.

The Obama Straw Man Doctrine

Posted by Bryan Jacoutot on April 29, 2014 23 Comments

The false choice between war and peace.

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