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Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 01, 2012 21 Comments
Anyone who has seen Elizabeth Warren deal with the Cherokee issue knows the routine — immediately change the subject, answer the question you wanted asked not the question actually asked, keep talking rapidly, and most of all, act as if you have not just been...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 28, 2012 198 Comments
Consider this Pep Talk IV. Was it over when Harry Reid pushed Obamacare through at Christmas time in December 2009? Not when voters took to the voting booth and elected Scott Brown. Was it over when Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats were forced to accept...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 23, 2012 50 Comments
Four Cherokee women went to Boston this week to try to meet Elizabeth Warren to show Warren genealogical evidence proving that Warren has no Cherokee ancestry, and to explain to Warren why her continued insistence that she is Cherokee is offensive. One of the Cherokee women, Twila...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 22, 2012 44 Comments
Breaking now, waiting for result. NYT NEWS ALERT: Sandusky Is Found Guilty on 45 of 48 Counts in Child Sexual Abuse Case Via ABC News: Former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky was found guilty today of nearly all of the allegations of child sex...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 22, 2012 51 Comments
Elizabeth Warren still is hiding from Cherokees, the people she claims to be one of. When a group of Cherokee women flew to Boston in the hope of meeting Warren to explain why her false claim to be Cherokee is so offensive, the Warren campaign...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 20, 2012 39 Comments
Are you on Twitter yet? If not, why not?  We need you. My post, Elizabeth Warren loses it, lashes out at “right wing extremist” (me), is a Topsy Top 100 most tweeted post (a/o 8:30 a.m. today, how high can it go?). You can retweet...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 19, 2012 23 Comments
There’s an interesting brouhaha developing in the Brown-Warren race. Vicki Kennedy (widow of Ted) has teamed up with MSNBC and the Warren campaign to organize a debate in late September. Scott Brown accepted the invitation on the conditions that MSNBC not be a sponsor and...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 18, 2012 23 Comments
By this imitation without so much as a h/t? Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren joins list of politicians with a ‘Google problem’: Although it is not the most serious “Google problem” a political hopeful has seen this election season, Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren...

Posted by Anne Segal on June 07, 2012 86 Comments
I attended the Netroots Nation progressive convention this morning in Providence, Rhode Island.   The session was titled “American Indian Caucus.” When I asked the panel about Elizabeth Warren’s false claims to be Cherokee, they became defensive and accusatory, refused to condemn Warren or seek an...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 06, 2012 43 Comments
What a night last night was.  It was as good as if not better than when Scott Brown won in January 2010. Almost 20,000 people viewed the live feed during the 4 hours it was live. I hope everyone enjoyed the fireworks display and music....

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 05, 2012 14 Comments
Don’t believe the spin that Elizabeth Warren’s claims about being Native American don’t matter.  Or that she simply made a mistake in how she handled it. This headline from U.S. News demonstrates how it is being played: Warren Gaffes on Native American Roots Enflame Senate...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 03, 2012 69 Comments
Not a JDate ad, a new “minority classification” at the City University of New York, and some who prefer to stick with preexisting minority classifications are not happy: Touting a move to make its faculty more diverse, CUNY administrators have  broken out Jews into a...
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