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Posted by Mandy Nagy on May 18, 2013 7 Comments
Democratic Congressman Ed Markey apparently is hoping that being super-liberal in Massachusetts is enough to defeat Republican Gabriel Gomez in the Special Election … and granted, it might be. So Markey is in hiding: While Republican Gabriel E. Gomez held nine public events this week, his...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 18, 2013 2 Comments
This week college campuses looked relatively sane compared to Washington, D.C. I emphasize “relatively.” Occupy brings “two chickens, three goats and a rabbit” as part of takeover of U. California farm Swarthmore’s descent into madness Louisiana State Hosts “Lavender Graduation” For Homosexual Grads Six Degrees...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 17, 2013 22 Comments
Some good stuff today. I actually was proud of the job the House Republicans did given the time constraints. They had some fight in them. Hopefully they will keep it up for 3 1/2 more years. Every. Single. Day. I posted some videos at the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 17, 2013 11 Comments
At congressional hearings today, it was revealed that IRS planted question at ABA mtg disclosing targeting of conservatives via communications between Celia Roady, a tax lawyer who asked the question, and Lois Lerner of the IRS who was on an ABA panel.  Roady has a deep...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on May 16, 2013 4 Comments
A British court handed down jail time Thursday to four hackers that were part of a notorious splinter group of the Anonymous hacker collective known as LulzSec. Ryan Cleary, 21, aka “ViraL,” received 32 months.  Cleary will also receive a separate sentence in connection with...

Posted by David Gerstman on May 14, 2013 0 Comments
1) Syria considerations Last week former executive editor of the New York Times, Bill Keller wrote Syria is not Iraq. The gist of his argument is that he trusts President Obama but shouldn’t have trusted President Bush. It’s a silly argument. However, as Dexter Filkins...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 11, 2013 13 Comments
Not Texas. Dear Prof. Jacobson, Well, the skies are blue, at least . . . After “One step away from #Gosnell,” I figure we need our spirits lifted a bit, so I present the following, taken in Burns, Oregon, the other day. Some background: Harney...

Posted by David Gerstman on May 09, 2013 17 Comments
After public editor, Margaret Sullivan’s unconvincing arguments about the New York Times coverage of Benghazi, I was expecting the New York Times and other members of the MSM to be out today with editorials spinning yesterday’s testimony in favor of the administration. .@sulliview insistence on...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 08, 2013 8 Comments
46 years ago today, Jerusalem was reunited. Using the Hebrew calendar. The abuse of Jewish historical and religious sites ended: “It felt like Messiah had come,” says Avigail Shlesinger, 81, of the day Jerusalem was liberated from the Jordan army 46 years ago. Shlesinger, who...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 07, 2013 27 Comments
What an unbelievable story. I’m sure you’ve read all about it already, but look at these mug shots (via Cleveland Plain Dealer): Three longtime missing women, Amanda  Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, were found alive Monday,  apparently kidnapped and held for years as prisoners...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 07, 2013 1 Comment
You remember Pallywood: Pallywood fakes Palestinian handcuffed to hospital bed Pallywood — the longest running series in the history of fiction What’s the difference between Pallywood and media coverage of Gaza? Abid Katib – Palestinian Shoe Fauxtographer? Looks like it has happened again, this time...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 06, 2013 47 Comments
The author doesn’t have the guts to put his name on it. Not surprised. Disgusting: We’re having twins and I’m not happy about it, thought about aborting one twin. ow.ly/kL9cG ow.ly/kL9l7 — Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) May 6, 2013 As horrible as this might sound, we...
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