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New ad campaign from NPR calls on listeners to….have babies?
Local Chicago NPR station WBEZ has unrolled an advertising campaign for its membership drive that calls on its listeners to “go make babies today.” The facebook-based microsite, “Go Makes Babies,”...
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Let our smartphones go
More unintended consequences of laws which are too broadly worded. The Atlantic writer Derek Khanna recently named the Most Ridiculous New Law – 2013 a provision which previously had been waived but...
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Please, please make Jennifer Granholm Secretary of Transportation
Via The Hill: Speculation on Ray LaHood’s replacement as President Obama’s Transportation secretary is focusing on a group of former transportation officials and 2012 presidential campaign surrogates —...
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Where exactly is the “back of the line”?
The Gang of Eight yesterday: Individuals who are present without lawful status – not including people within the two categories identified below – will only receive a green card after every individual...
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Branco Cartoon – Right to Bear Arms
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Occupy Twitter and Facebook accounts hacked
A series of Occupy twitter accounts as well as the Occupy Sandy facebook account were hacked Tuesday evening, with the hackers tweeting out messages like “OCCUPY IS OVER. IT WAS FUN. #SORRY” and...
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Announcing ElizabethWarrenWiki.org
We are pleased to announce the launch of Elizabeth Warren Wiki (ElizabethWarrenWiki.org), the most comprehensive source of information and documentation with regard to Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth...
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Supporters distract from Benghazi with familiar Hillary narrative and an...
Hillary Clinton continued to get the meme treatment this week with columnist Zerlina Maxwell‘s posting of a series of GIFs, or animated pictures, that instruct how to deal with “mansplainers.” The GIFs...
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Hunkering down for Term 2, GDP Edition
Remember the cheery pre-election economic news? That was then, this is now. From the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the third quarter boom-boom days have turned into the fourth quarter bust: Real gross...
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Israeli airstrike hits targets on Syria-Lebanon border
There are reports that the Israeli airforce conducted an overnight airstrike on targets along the Syria-Lebanon border. Although the Israel Defense Forces have declined to confirm, sources say that the...
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Survival of the biggest brought to you by big government
Daniel Blatt at Gay Patriot has a very perceptive observation about how massive regulatory intrustion ostensibly on the side of the little guy actually has the result of helping the biggest...
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Branco Cartoon – He the People
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Grocery chain banning all products marketed to children with cute cartoon...
A Washington, D.C., area organic grocery store chain is banning all food items marketed to children with cartoon characters, according to a report on Food Navigator-USA. MOM’s Organic Market founder...
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Heller case attorney: NY 7-round limit “clearly unconstitutional”
On January 29, 2013, I attended a discussion between Alan Gura, the attorney who successfully argued the Heller v. D.C. and McDonald v. Chicago 2nd Amendment cases in the Supreme Court, and Cornell Law...
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“and then a roll of duct tape came out”
I wonder what the three masked intruders planned on using the duct tape for with this woman they found alone at home. And note that they brought the duct tape with them. She pulled out her gun and...
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College Insurrection Night on Canto Talk
I am delighted to let Legal Insurrection readers know that my College Insurrection compatriot, Aleister of American Glob, will be on BlogTalkRadio.com’s Canto Talk program tonight (Thursday, Jan. 31st)...
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This week in anti-Israel lawfare
David Gerstman a/k/a SoccerDad has a Mideast Media Sampler he circulates by email which is very informative and used by many bloggers. With his permission, I’m posting today’s sampler about the...
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Exhibit A as to why we needed Ted Cruz in the Senate (Update: Exhibit B —...
One of the great frustrations the past several months (years) is completely inarticulate leadership on the Republican side. The “fiscal cliff” was just another typical debacle in failed ability to...
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How Republicans got clobbered in tech in two images and a few links
From a highly informative post, Obama, Romney, and GOP Technology: A Chilling Analysis at Red Mass Group: This post is about technology, but is written for a non-technical audience. You may think you...
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Me or We: Stanford study concludes self-interest wins out over society’s
A study entitled “In the Land of the Free, Interdependent Action Undermines Motivation” published this month from Stanford University researcher MarYam Hamedani concludes that appeals to community...
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