I’m no economist. But I do know that changing the math does not change reality. CNBC: The U.S. economy will officially become 3 percent bigger in July as part of a shake-up that will for the first time see government statistics take into account 21st century components such as film royalties and spending on research […]

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We’ve watched our civil rights be incrementally eroded over the last decade in the name of the War on Terror™ Enough is enough. Mirandize Tsarnaev, or let him go. Glenn Greenwald: Needless to say, Tsarnaev is probably the single most hated figure in America now. As a result, as Bazelon noted, not many people will […]

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Schools being openly anti-Second Amendment and First Amendment, all at the same time, having a student suspended and arrested for wearing a pro-2A t-shirt. WOWKTV: When 8th grade Jared Marcum got dressed for school this morning he says he had no idea that his pro-Second Amendment shirt would initiate what he calls a fight over […]

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Jacob Sullum on Obama and Giffords’ insistence that those senators who declined to vote yea on the gun control bill did so out of cowardice and fear: Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), who stood next to President Obama yesterday, nodding as he berated the senators who voted against his gun control proposals for their “shameful” […]

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With the tears of liberals across the land flowing freely due to the smackdown so-called “common sense” gun control legislation received yesterday after the insisted upon “national conversation” concerning gun violence in the wake of the Newtown massacre, many, at least those who aren’t knee jerkingly blaming it on political cowardice or the NRA’s iron […]

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Now that we have had that “national conversation” about gun control that was demanded by the left in wake of the Newtown shooting, and we have had a vote in Congress that smacked it down handily, can you shut the fuck up now? The Gray Lady: A wrenching national search for solutions to the violence […]

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David Sirota is a sick fuck.

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But waving the bloody shirts of dead children is the way of the statist. They can only appeal to emotion, because they haven’t an intellectual base on which to stand. It is their way.

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This type of shit is only supposed to happen to other mothers’ sons. The Wall Street Journal: I am a feminist. I have marched at the barricades, subscribed to Ms. magazine, and knocked on many a door in support of progressive candidates committed to women’s rights. Until a month ago, I would have expressed unqualified […]

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The media shows their political biases all of the time. But the most egregious instances of letting the proverbial mask slip are when stories come along which shine a light on their political biases; and when stories that would inevitably force them to question their deepest political beliefs in front of a national audience, they […]

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