Monthly Archives: July 2015

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In black community barbershop talk is hostile to uncontrolled immigration. Leadership is in Dem lockstep for amnesty. Something might give!

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J. Shaw (at Trump conference): “We see all the jobs that are gone. We see the whole community changing.” Way broader issue than crime.

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Notorious Mexican Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ Escapes Prison for Second Time nbcnews.to/1JXU4kk

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Jeb! wants to “start figuring out ways to message our beliefs” … bloom.bg/1J8Dh8g

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NH voter praises Jeb!, but adds, “One thing I wish is that he (Bush) would still build a wall” [on Mexican border] bloom.bg/1J8Dh8g

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Used condoms in middle of street next to my car. I knew if de Blasio got elected everything would go to hell. And I live in L.A..

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Seems pretty clear that nobody wants Bloomberg to run for President more than people who work at Bloomberg politico.com/blogs/media/20…

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Frum: Jeb! “takes pride in Florida’s 4 % growth under his [governorship}—but that [was] thanks to a housing boom that ended in disaster.”

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Frum: Neither Jeb’s GOP nor Dems offer solution to stagnant wages/living standards. Just boosting GDP not enough. theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

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“Future”? You mean the push isn’t already on? What would it involve-a trenchant op-ed from Fred Malek & Al Cardenas? twitter.com/kausmickey/sta…

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“I wouldn’t be … surprised if GOP establishment types make a huge push for Jeb Bush in the not too distant future” washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-lin…

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So one of 4 SCOTUS libs has casual talk w/ Kennedy. If he’s leaning against Obama, libs vote to deny cert. Or is that not how it works?

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Bill Clinton: “To reduce inequality, you have to have tight labor markets …” Yet his wife demands market-flooding Gang of 8 bill.

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UM. NO: “[T]he concept of a trade-off between welfare & work dates back to a flawed Cato Institute study from 1995” -Media Matters

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I feel like I should really resign my position to bury the news on a summer Friday.

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Robert Tracinski, in The Federalist [via Ace]:

Now a major portion of the left has stopped even pretending that they value work. Hence the growing support for a guaranteed minimum income, a lifetime handout large enough to provide everyone with a comfortable existence. The goal, according to one supporter of this idea, is precisely to allow people not to work… [But] the evidence suggests that when people are paid just for breathing, when they lose the basic habit of working, they don’t spend their time writing symphonies. They sit on the couch smoking pot and watching bad TV.

That’s if we’re lucky. …

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Hmm. If Kerry has hopes of catapulting into 2016 race on basis of Iran deal, do we want him negotiating? thebea.st/1gptwf2

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Maybe Jeb! thinks pushing advance directives will help solve the *political* problem caused by his (unpopular in the polls) Schiavo stand.

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How would an “advance directive” have solved the Schiavo case? Almost certainly her husband would have had proxy = same dilemma, no?

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Thesis–Jeb! is susceptible to flawed bien pensant elite schemes: “Comprehensive immigration reform,” Common Core, government-promoted end-of-life directives. … Iraq War? Check (knowing what we knew then!) … If you like these ideas, you might also like: Common European currency! …