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Uncle Jay Explains the News: June 1, 2009

June 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Thanks to Nice Deb, I’ve discovered “Uncle Jay.”  Every Monday, he provides a recap of the news in a video segment he calls, “Uncle Jay Explains the News.”
This week, Uncle Jay tackles a wide range of subjects, ranging from automakers and the automobiles they make to the Supreme Court, Hot Wheels and  John & Kate [...]

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Sotomayor a Dangerous Pick for High Court

May 27th, 2009 · No Comments

In an article at BeliefNet.com yesterday, Steven Waldman wrote about Sonia Sotomayor’s entry in the 1976 Princeton University yearbook. Not surprisingly, President Barack Obama’s pick to replace Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter had — and, perhaps, still has — a “thing” for communist politicians.
Before waxing poetic about her college experience, Sotomayor used her yearbook [...]

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Phillip Berg Files Motion to Halt Electoral Process

December 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Since Aug. 23, posts about Phillip Berg’s ongoing legal challenge of Barack Obama’s eligibility — or lack thereof — to serve as the 44th president of the United States have generated more page views than any other topic on this blog.  I expect that trend to continue if news surfacing this week is any [...]

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I know it when I see it! Corn Ethanol is..

January 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart used the phrase, “I know it when I see it,” in the opinion he wrote about a landmark 1964 case that decided whether a French film, The Lovers, was an example of pornography. Almost 44 years later, another scourge has surfaced and holds the potential to inflict great pain [...]

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