The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Rule 5 Monday: Coffee, please

— compiled by Wombat-socho Come here, you big beautiful mug of coffee, and lie to me about all the stuff I’m going to do today… Appetizer thanks to Rule5Texan on X. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Border Crisis Friday, and the Saturday Gingermageddon. EBL: Saturday Night Girls […]

Rule 5 Monday: The Master Race Strikes Again

— compiled by Wombat-socho We’re all familiar by now with the Japanese tendency to seize on some aspect of American culture and go nuts over it, but I never dreamed that Texaboos existed, and certainly not in enough numbers to support Western bars in Japan. Yet, there they are, and as we can see from […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Pre-Tax Double Scoop Edition

— compiled by Wombat-socho Making up for lost time and lack of Internet…this week’s appetizer courtesy of Rule 5 Texan on X. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule 5 American Rome Friday, and the Saturday Gingermageddon. EBL: Saturday Night Girls With Guns, Make Taylor Swift Cry, The Plasmatics – […]

Rule 5 Monday: Happy Lee-Jackson Day!

— compiled by Wombat-socho Yesterday was eaten by snakes. Today is a Federal holiday in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but in Virginia it also used to be Jackson-Lee Day, commemorating Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and Robert E. Lee, sons of Virginia who did great deeds in the Mexican War and the Civil War. […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Coffee, please

— compiled by Wombat-socho Coffee. Tread juice. Java. Is there anything it can’t do? Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Eight Predictions Friday, also, the Saturday Blondepocalypse. EBL: Saturday Night Girls With Guns, Carmen Curlers, MAGA SCOTUS Blues, Corsicana, “Wuthering Heights”,  Scenes From The Decameron, Black Sheep Squadron, […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Happy New Year!

— compiled by Wombat-socho Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Goodbye 2023 Friday, and the Saturday Gingermageddon. EBL: Saturday Night Is Right For Girls With Guns, Auld Lang Syne, MAGA Maine Democrat Fix, The Dollyrots, Nikki Haley, Wonka, “Precious”, Caroline Werner, Leave The World Behind, Yoko Swifto? The […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Santa, Baby!

— compiled by Wombat-socho This is the time of year when we’re blessed with a surfeit of attractive young ladies clad in festive Christmassy raiment. One such is this lass, whose pic I filched from kbdabear’s feed on X. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Climate Cult Friday, […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Outstanding In Her Field

— compiled by Wombat-socho This week’s appetizer courtesy of Rule 5 Texan on X. Unsolicited and completely unrelated plug: if you like fudge and bad jokes, I cannot recommend the Uranus Fudge Factory (“The Best Fudge Comes From Uranus!) highly enough. I ordered a couple small boxes of the Reduced Sugar fudge, and it was […]

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