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More boys than girls getting into elite NYC public schools … this must not stand
Boys are getting destroyed at just about every level of the educational spectrum relative to girls, and are keeping away from liberal arts colleges like they’re running from the grim reaper (which is...
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In Memory of Mary Earle Texada Phillips
Pat Austin at And So It Goes In Shreveport is one of my favorite bloggers. I am a big fan of hers. Pat was part of the Not One Red Cent group which launched Marco Rubio’s primary challenge against...
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Saturday Night Card Game (Chuck Todd must have asked so many questions...
Chuck Todd went a little overboard when he asked a series of questions at the Obama-Netanyahu press conference. Worse yet, the questions were not softballs for Obama to hit out of the park: He even...
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Celebrate “Human Achievement Hour”
I will admit straight-up, I am a handmaid of Big Pharma. Therefore, I am inviting all my free-market-loving friends to join me at 8:30 pm local time to celebrate Human Achievement Hour. This counters...
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Fake but real
I normally don’t run bumper stickers circulating by email or on Facebook. It’s probably fake, but the reaction is real. From John in Washington State: I’m not sure if this bumper (window?) sticker is...
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The Engineer Behind the Climate Change Train Wreck
Last week, we took a look at 2 graphic debunking recent climate change hysteria. Recently, even more evidence was presented by British scientist David Whitehouse, the Science Editor of the Global...
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State Dept finally addresses imprisoned American pastor in Iran
We have reported in the past on the U.S. State Department’s willful silence about imprisoned American pastor Saeed Abedini, who has been held in Iran since last September for “evangelizing” and...
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Mideast Media Sampler 03/24/2013 – Not half bad Thomas
1) The apology The Washington Post reported Obama ends Israel visit by brokering end to dispute with Turkey: Prodded by President Obama, Israel and Turkey agreed Friday to end a three-year rift caused...
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For $5M Brooklyn built a zig-zag bouncy bridge with “frisson”
A $5 million, 400-foot pedestrian bridge recently unveiled in Brooklyn, NY, is turning into a blue vs. blue sparring match. Liberal site Gothamist’s negative review of the ”bouncy zig-zag structure” is...
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Showdown over Saturday mail delivery
A planned AFL-CIO rally for today to defend Saturday mail delivery may have been a bit premature after the Government Accountability Office is claiming that the USPS cannot, by law, cut mail delivery...
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The whole world is watching … Cyprus
Cyprus has certainly shaken up the world. Our Congress is now addressing concerns over the European Union demands that a percentage of Cypriot deposits be seized before it bails-out the banks on the...
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Sunday night open
Was traveling most of the day and then meetings. I hear Syria has gone from worse to worser, and Egypt is not far behind. By morning Eastern time we may know if Cyprus implodes financially. Any good...
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EU and Cyprus agree to take big depositors’ money without calling it a “tax”
So the EU has reached a deal to bail out Cyprus, but unlike the prior proposal, there will be no tax levied on anyone. Insured deposits under 100,000 Euros will be safe and transferred to a new “good”...
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America under Obama is a weak horse
Secretary of State John Kerry made a surprise visit to Iraq to plead with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki to stop granting Iran permission to Iraqi airspace and territory. Iran, which has a vested...
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Robin Kelly #IL02 also is the candidate of Daily Kos
Last week, Legal Insurrection covered the connections of llinois’ 2nd district Democratic candidate Robin Kelly to the Chicago machine, including her connections to far-left progressive organizations....
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The strategery behind NY elimination of 7-round magazine limit via budget
We noted before that New York was going to abandon the 7-round magazine limit in the new handgun law. We didn’t expect it would be done so quietly, by folding it into a provision in the budget, via...
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As the Cyprus Turns like sands through the hourglass, so are the Days of Our...
Okay, mixed references here. There was initial euphoria in the markets that a deal was made to steal depositors’ money, but now the reality is sinking in, Rand flat as Cyprus euphoria wanes: THE...
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Branco Cartoon – Amazing DisgRace
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Nanny Statist of Mind
Bowdoin Professor Sarah Conly’s “Three Cheers for the Nanny State,” published in the Sunday New York Times, has done a great service to those of us who think Mayor Bloomberg is alone in his attempts to...
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FWIW – Kagan 2009: “There is no federal constitutional right to same-sex...
That’s the statement Elena Kagan made back in 2009 when she was going through confirmation proceedings to become Solicitor General (emphasis added): 1. As Solicitor General, you would be charged with...
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