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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 20, 2010 13 Comments
Back in November 2009, when the House passed its version of Obamacare, I wrote that Nancy Pelosi had obtained victory at the cost of planting an abortion land mine in the form of the Stupak Amendment. No Stupak Amendment, no House “Yes” vote in November....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 18, 2010 11 Comments
Barack Obama backed the decision of the Central Falls School District in Rhode Island to fire all teachers at its underperforming high school, much to the anger of teachers’ unions. Now a teacher at the school has hung Obama in effigy: Responding to a rumor...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 18, 2010 5 Comments
Tom Coburn (R-Okla) has signaled that any Congressman who flips from a “No” to a “Yes” vote on Obamacare should not expect a federal appointment after he or she gets voted out of office: Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., is putting wavering Democrats on advance notice:...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 17, 2010 11 Comments
Dennis Kucinich at his press conference today announced he will vote “Yes” on health care legislation he detests and has criticized regularly for months. Kucinich is a pathetic shadow of his former self, a man whose will to fight has been beaten out of him...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 15, 2010 1 Comment
Nancy Pelosi, Robert Gibbs and David Axelrod claim it’s over, they have the votes. Just about everyone else, including some Democrats in the House, say it ain’t so yet. We cannot believe anything that comes from the mouths of Democratic leaders and consultants; it all...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 14, 2010 12 Comments
It’s hard to know if this really is the week when Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid finally get their way. Regardless of outcome, these have been some of our finest hours. From the Tea Parties which sprang to life last April, to the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 13, 2010 3 Comments
Ronald Reagan’s words on the foundation of freedom, so timely now as we are on the verge of the subservience of the individual to the state on the most fundamental aspects of our lives: “Rejection of the arbitrary power of the state. The refusal to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2010 16 Comments
Don’t think government, if given the chance, will try to control the most minute aspects of your life? Don’t worry that once the bureaucracy gets ahold of the right to regulate your health care decisions — starting with what type of insurance you are required...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 10, 2010 5 Comments
The Democrats not only are throwing Eric Massa under the bus, they are stomping on his head, ripping his heart out, disemboweling him, and then making him go to Canada for treatment. But let’s rewind a little. Eric Massa was the rock star of the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 08, 2010 4 Comments
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Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 07, 2010 2 Comments
Because men cannot be trusted to use condoms, the District of Columbia will become the first city to distribute female condoms for free (emphasis mine): The District will become the first city in the United States to distribute female condoms free, part of a project...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 07, 2010 13 Comments
Adam Gadahn has been captured, reportedly. Good. Period. This is a fight on which we all should be on the same side. But wait for it: This proves Obama’s anti-terrorism strategy is better than Bush’s – What, you mean working with your allies as opposed...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 06, 2010 7 Comments
There is no more pernicious aspect of the pending health care bills (Senate, House and Obama “proposal”) than the mandate. The mandate is the provision which requires that individuals purchase private insurance. From that mandate flows a host of governmental controls over our lives, from...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 03, 2010 11 Comments
The Southern Poverty Law Center has issued its latest screaming report: “Patriot” Groups, Militias Surge in Number in Past Year. Unfortunately, the hype surrounding the SPLC report is just another indication that SPLC has lost its way and has become a primary source to smear...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 28, 2010 2 Comments
Britain’s health care system in many ways is our canary in the coal mine warning us about the dangers of Obamacare. What can and does go wrong in Britain is widely documented almost daily in the British press. From these reports, we learn the danger...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 27, 2010 8 Comments
Just when you thought it was over: With speculation mounting that US Representative William D. Delahunt will not seek reelection, Joseph P. Kennedy III, son of the former congressman and great-grandson of the Kennedy family patriarch, is eyeing a run to succeed him in the...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 25, 2010 14 Comments
In the midst of whining about how sick and tired she is about progressives who whine, a blogger at Firedoglake writes that progressive activists need to be more like the Founding Fathers: I’m so torqued off right now I could spit. Perhaps it’s because I’m...
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