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Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 16, 2013 6 Comments
I would like to introduce the “Shrine of Flaming Capitalism’s Product of the Month“: The Destino. And flaming is a worthy designation indeed. The Destino is essentially a Fisker body over a Corvette Engine. Legal Insurrection readers may recall Fisker is a company that produces...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 15, 2013 44 Comments
I am often asked why I remain a registered Democrat, despite my decidedly fiscal-sanity oriented independent streak. In part, it is how I can effectively fight the “left-right” political paradigm that is being used by the elite media and politicos to divide us, in order...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 15, 2013 27 Comments
From James O’Keefe (via Charlie Spiering): Veritas video reporter James O’Keefe has released a new video of his team posing as an anti-gun group promoting an initiative to journalists. At each home, the group dubbed as “Citizens Against Senseless Violence” asks each homeowner if they...

Posted by 0387erp on January 15, 2013 16 Comments
A couple of days ago I charitably described Andrew Cohen’s embarrassingly gushing celebration of Justice Sonia Sotomayor and her new book in The Atlantic as “treacly drool.” It is not alone, accompanied now by a full court liberal press (NPR, CBS News, the New York...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 14, 2013 46 Comments
I’ve been giving serious consideration to finally joining the NRA. The people who want to take away your guns (and they would if they could) almost always are the same people who want to control every aspect of your life, from the health care you get to...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 13, 2013 43 Comments
The French mathematician and French philosopher Blaise Pascal noted, “The only shame is to have none.” I am going to have to disagree. In today’s environment, the only shame is having it wrongly turned around and used against you. An advantage of having Democrats/former Democrats...

Posted by Anne Segal on January 12, 2013 19 Comments
Yesterday the U.S. State Department for the first time mentioned American pastor Saeed Abedini, who has been imprisoned in Iran since September 2012 for speaking out about his Christian views and developing a network of underground churches. While family and friends of the pastor, who...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 12, 2013 34 Comments
I don’t think I knew who Aaron Swartz was, but this announcement of his death moved me: Aaron Swartz, online activist and founder of Infogami, a service later merged with Reddit, has committed suicide in New York City on Jan. 11, the Tech reports. The news...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 10, 2013 0 Comments
William A. Jacobson is Associate Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School. Prof. Jacobson is a 1981 graduate of Hamilton College and a 1984 graduate of Harvard Law School. At Harvard he was Senior Editor of the...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 10, 2013 21 Comments
I am still shocked by the Speaker of the House John Boehner’s shock that President Obama said, “We don’t have a spending problem.” That Obama is using the debt as a weapon of mass destruction cannot be a surprise to anyone who has followed news...

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 09, 2013 62 Comments
College Insurrection regularly reports on courses in which aspects of American history are altered to promote a progressive agenda. However, this distortion is not confined to the history of our coutry. One Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) substitute teacher, who has a degree in...
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