The Other McCain

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

Conor and Andy Want Some Pudding

“It is particularly amusing to see folks call the outcome stunning in one breath and aver in the next that they can explain why it happened mere hours after the fact, without any new data save the result. This is especially grating when it’s so obvious that the election turned on all the issues that […]

All Politics News Breakfast Is Local

FITCHBURG, Mass. — Two eggs over medium, corned beef hash, wheat toast, orange juice and coffee yesterday morning at the Fifth Street diner: The Fitchburg Sentinel & Enterprise has this: Vincent FratAntonio, 49, of Leominster, went to vote Tuesday despite recently having major surgery, and cast his vote for “(Scott) Brown, of course.” . . […]

Why Isn’t Everybody Blogging About the Ayla Brown Bikini Photo Scandal?

Yes, that’s right: The “American Idol” daughter of newly-elected Sen. Scott Brown — who posed nude as Cosmo’s 1982 “Sexiest Man” — was once photographed in a bikini with her father and (gasp!) her teenaged sister! What a terrible scandal! How dare those Republicans wear bikinis! What would happen if the formerly bikini-clad Ayla Brown […]

CPAC 2010: Glenn Beck Will Be Closing Keynote Speaker Feb. 20 in D.C.

Yes, that’s right: Andrew Breitbart, Herman Cain, Ann Coulter, Doug Hoffman, Marco Rubio and . . . GLENN FREAKING BECK! If you’ve never been to CPAC, you don’t know what you’re missing. This is the biggest party of the year — an annual event that I never miss, and this one is going to be […]

Guess Who’s a Neo-Confederate
Faux News Tea-Bagger Extremist?

“I look at the numbers and I am worried. I am worried about this government committing itself to so many entitlement programs and committing itself to such a level of taxation to support those entitlement programs . . .” — Chris Matthews “This just in: Chris Matthews is a racist and should be investigated by […]

Ace of Spades Came to Boston Unprepared for Last Night’s Celebration

Fortunately, one of his readers remembered to bring the Jello Sugar-Free Vanilla Pudding. This photo shows Ace on Blogger’s Row holding the Official AOSHQ Pudding that Norah O’Donnell was invited to lick from the Official AOSHQ Scrotum: Accept the pudding, Norah O’Donnell. You will accept the pudding. You must accept the pudding. Last night, Dan Collins was seated on Blogger’s […]

‘Downfall’ in Massachusetts

Hannah Giles Showed Up at Last Night’s Celebration in Boston . . .

. . . and the grandness of the occasion required that I introduce my close personal friend to everyone on Blogger’s Row. There are photos and videos somewhere, but the main message Hannah wanted to share was that she is going to be at CPAC next month and she wants all under-30 conservatives to attend her special CPAC event called […]

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