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Man sues for libel after being labeled a douchebag

The creator of one of my all-time favorite web sites has been sued for libel. [No nudity, but sorta-kinda-maybe not safe-ish for work if you have an uptight work environment. PG-13 stuff.] Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time. The statements ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  18 Nov 2008

Why John Edwards Can’t Make A Political Comeback

After he made a public speech at Indiana University, CNN asks ‘Can John Edwards make a comeback’? The simple answer: No. Not until he comes clean. CNN quotes James Spellman as saying “Americans are very forgiving, and their memory is often short. He ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  12 Nov 2008
Related Topics: John Edwards,  National Enquirer,  Barack Obama

The Al Franken - Norm Coleman Senate Race Recount Update

It would be funny if Franken ends up losing the race just because he was unnecessarily rude to a college student. With the margins this close, that could arguably be the case. But the recount is still ongoing…. Sorry, the comment form is closed at this ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  10 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Norm Coleman,  Al Franken

Senator Al Franken?? Fasten Your Seatbelts Folks…

Sen. Norm Coleman is leading Democratic challenger Al Franken in one of the most bitter U.S. Senate races in Minnesota history.  With 99 percent of the 4,130  precincts reporting, Coleman maintains an unofficial margin of  less than 800  votes out of ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  5 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Norm Coleman,  Al Franken,  U.S. Senate

Need another nailbiter that you might be interested in?

Tom McClintock (one of the few rational voices in the California legislature before term limits forced him out) is in a neck-and-neck race for Congress in California’s 4th District. Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time. The statements made ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  5 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Tom McClintock

Broadcast Indecency - An Example Of The Debate’s Minefield

A curious admission from the solicitor general found on pg. 10 in the [PDF] transcript of the oral arguments: CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS: I suppose the most difficult case for you is the “Early News” case where you have just a fleeting expletive, unlike ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  4 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Cher

Clearing Up Misconceptions on California’s Prop. 12

IIRC, these are the only state bonds that have always been paid back on or ahead of schedule, without recourse to the General Fund. i could be wrong, but that’s what i remember reading awhile back. it seems like the least we can do. (full disclosure: i’ ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  4 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Fannie Mae,  Freddie Mac

Pro-Conservative, Anti-Tribalism

His essay manages to capture many thoughts that have been crystallizing in my head in recent months, but for which I haven’t been able to adequately express in words. Yeah, good luck with that. All that’s left anymore is the conservative movement. ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  3 Nov 2008

Criss Angel’s: “Believe” [The Reviews Are In]

Initial reactions to magician Criss Angel’s new show in Vegas would seem to indicate that it is the Ishtar of magic shows. The responses talking to people afterward fell into two camps: the horrified and the bored. The bored seemed to be folks who, ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  3 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Criss Angel

Notes From A Proud Global Warming Skeptic - Part 12

UPDATE BY PATTERICO: Justin doesn’t like allowing comments on his posts. I enjoy his contributions enough that I tolerate this idiosyncracy (even if I don’t think I agree with him on this particular issue). But I’m not looking to squelch debate. If you ...

From JUSTIN LEVINE, Patterico's Pontifications Comments,  29 Oct 2008

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