Moveon.org rediscovers its anti-Semitic, racist roots: endorses [apologizes to] racist anti-Semite Charles Barron for NY-08. [UPDATED and corrected.]

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  July 8th at 07:00 PM  | 

[Well, this is embarrassing: Jeffries of course won his nomination, because the Good Lord looks after fools, drunks, and the United States of America. Everybody have a good laugh at me; I somehow crossed wires on this one. Corrections and annotations below. - Moe Lane] Politicker has the background. Basically, it went down like this: over in NY-08 the choice for the Democratic nomination was | Read More »

Jerry Nadler picks Occupy Wall Street over NY-08′s constituents.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  December 7th at 12:17 AM  | 

(H/T: JWF) Rep. Nadler is apparently quite upset that the cops cleared out the fetid, disease-ridden plague pit that had replaced what was once (and is now becoming again) a decent enough public-private urban park in lower Manhattan: he’s insisting – insisting! – that the Attorney General take time out from Holder’s current busy schedule*  to investigate the cops for ‘misconduct.’  It would seem that | Read More »

An #OWS PSA for the voters in NY-08.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  October 21st at 09:30 AM  | 

Focusing particularly on the voters within audible (and olfactory) range of Zuccotti Park, which is currently the somewhat squalid epicenter for the protesters: I am given to understand that increasing numbers of them are tired of the noise, the disruption of local business and residential life, and, of course, the defecation*.  I am also given to understand that those voters are not really getting any | Read More »

NY-08′s (D+22) #OWS NIMBYism.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  October 8th at 11:07 AM  | 

(Via Hot Air Headlines) It would seem that the people who actually live and work in NY-08′s Eighth District (epicenter of the “Occupy Wall Street,” or “OWS,” protests, at least according to this map) are getting sick and tired of the dirty filthy hippie freeloaders: Panini and Company Cafe normally sells sandwiches to tourists in Lower Manhattan and the residents nearby, but in recent days | Read More »

Tough crowd, Representative Nadler?

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  November 3rd at 02:07 AM  | 

Via the Corner, John McCormack of the The Weekly Standard suggests that you start at 3:48: …if you want to watch an Obama surrogate throw Central Asian Georgia (and the Ukraine) under the bus in the quest for Florida votes (and to watch said Florida votes keep interrupting him with sneers). I suggest that you watch the whole thing; bear in mind that Rep Nadler | Read More »