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Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 06, 2012 35 Comments
There are way too many events today for me to post separately. This is a trial run of what we will do tonight starting at 6 p.m. Eastern, which is a Twitter feed using accounts I selected for today, together with a WordPress “live” feed...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 04, 2012 10 Comments
The Boston Herald just released its final poll, and it shows a virtual dead heat, with Brown up 1 point over Elizabeth Warren: The poll shows Brown holding a 49-48 percent advantage over Warren among likely voters, dispelling earlier polls and Democratic claims of a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 01, 2012 7 Comments
This is the second debate, being held at U. Mass. Lowell, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern.  There should be live feeds on MassLive.com, uml.edu, bostonherald.com, and CBS 3 in Springfield . It may also be on CSPAN. David Gregory is the moderator – ugh.  Let me guess...

Posted by Anne Segal on September 24, 2012 29 Comments
Julianne Moore couldn’t resist dinging Sarah Palin when she accepted her award for best actress in a miniseries or movie last night at the little-watched, but highly political Emmy’s (there was a football game on). Moore’s win was for playing the former vice presidential candidate in the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 20, 2012 2 Comments
Update – Warren-Brown Post-Debate Analysis ———————————— This is a live blog of the Scott Brown – Elizabeth Warren Debate sponsored by WBZ CBS Boston. The debate is from 7-8 p.m. Eastern. The live feed is available at the WBZ website and on CSPAN. I will...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 24, 2012 74 Comments
“We’re going to be here through the November Election and we’re going to be here to win.” “This is an election not a selection.” Press conf. over, will post video embed when available. ———————— Todd Akin is holding a press conference at 5:15 p.m. Eastern....

Posted by Anne Segal on July 13, 2012 12 Comments
Elizabeth Warren cannot escape the public’s questions about her claims to Native American ancestry. A live chat today demonstrates how deeply the issue has permeated the campaign dialogue. On the local Massachusetts community news website, Patch.com, Elizabeth Warren participated in a live chat where the site invited readers to...

Posted by Anne Segal on June 12, 2012 26 Comments
Today Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will hold a “Beer and Brat Summit,” fulfilling his recall-election-night promise to proactively repair the state, reeling after months of partisanship and rancor. “We’ve got some fantastic, authentic Wisconsin products that we will be sharing with legislators of both political...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 08, 2012 76 Comments
Anne Sorock attended the Netroots Nation convention yesterday morning, and asked a thoroughly legitimate question of the members of a panel on Native American identity: “I thought it was really interesting in particular that you wondered to yourself, ‘what is a real Indian,’ and you...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 05, 2012 58 Comments
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Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2012 135 Comments
Hearing was extremely short. Court noted that a two page affidavit of probable cause was filed.  Court finds probable cause exists at this stage.  Court notes that all further proceedings will be in Circuit Court.  Sets May 29th, 1:30, probable cause hearing in Circuit Court. Judge...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 18, 2012 24 Comments
Rutherford B. Hayes never had it so good. His name and image are on the internet. (image here, more of mine here, even more here)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 23, 2012 46 Comments
Newt made headlines for this comment at the debate last night: I had forgotten about that controversy, involving Obama’s obfuscation of his failure to support the Born Alive Infant Protection Act as an Illinois state senator. Jill Stanek was responsible for bringing attention to the practice of killing babies...
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