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Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2010 2 Comments
Barack Obama, Scott Brown and Michael Steele all will be in Rhode Island today, campaigning for competing candidates in the RI-01 District (my home district, by the way). Obama is flying in for an elaborately catered $7500 per plate fundraiser (menu here) for Providence Mayor David...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 26, 2010 18 Comments
Bill Sparkman.  Amy Bishop.  The Fort Hood Shooter.  The IRS Plane Crasher.  The Pentagon Shooter. People who had nothing to do with each other in the real world.  In the blogosphere, each of these people was linked by a macabre desire by the left-wing blogosphere to find a...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 12, 2010 1 Comment
Welcome back from the July 4 vacation week. Now that you are back at work, you can take time off to catch up on the Harry Reid-a-thon which took place here: Sharron Angle Cannot Win – Just Like Scott Brown Reid Supporters Play The Rape...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 05, 2010 7 Comments
Many of the criticisms of Michael Steele have been unjustified. The hoopla over $2,000 spent by an RNC staffer at a “sex-themed” club without Steele’s knowledge or permission, may have made interesting headlines, but it was not probative of Steele’s Chairmanship of the RNC. Today,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2010 12 Comments
The death of Obamacare has been predicted many times. But such reports were premature, at least if Obama has his way. The upcoming “bipartisan” summit on health care demonstrates that Obamacare is attempting to rise from the Congressional grave. So committed is Obama to his...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2010 17 Comments
CNN Audience Interaction Producer Eric Kuhn is all over this election, a step ahead of the rest of us, GOP candidate dominates social networking in Massachusetts: On the eve of the Massachusetts special election Tuesday to replace the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, the Republican candidate...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 13, 2010 33 Comments
The Massachusetts special election continues to amaze. Democratic candidate Martha Coakley has taken a swipe at Fenway Park fans: Coakley bristles at the suggestion that, with so little time left, in an election with such high stakes, she is being too passive. “As opposed to...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 04, 2010 1 Comment
The audacity of Martha Coakley taking a vacation for six days just three weeks before the Massachusetts special Senate election has had me searching for an historical political equivalent. Mike Dukakis riding on the tank? Nah. That imagery showed Dukakis to be someone who cared...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 17, 2009 9 Comments
See Update below——————————————- Politico is one of the class acts in internet news to which I link frequently, and Ben Smith is a justifiably respected commentator at Politico. Which is why it pains me to have to point out that yesterday Smith unfairly smeared Robert...
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