The Other McCain

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

Do Dudes Even Worry About Blogger Gender?

by Smitty Dr. Helen picks up Susannah Breslin’s question. Villainous Company also posted on the topic. Given that we’re all looking at a browser, the gender of the author seems tangential at best. Either the post triggers thought, or it does not. WTF chromosomes? And does the typical male blogger ever consider this question? Can […]

Charles Krauthammer Is Wrong About The Main Argument Against ObamaCare

by Smitty From Fox News All Stars, via the Corner The main argument against this Obamacare is it’s going to destroy our economy. All the numbers in it are phony. It’s going to create a huge amount of debt. That may be the proximal cause, Mr. Krauthammer. The main argument is that We The People […]

Reason #7,126 Why Alyssa Milano
Should Be Following Me on Twitter

Just in case you were wondering: LAS VEGAS – Now Tweeting completely naked in Room 249 at the Orleans Hotel. About to get in the shower. Checkout time in 1 hr, 17 minutes. All I need is just one re-Tweet, Alyssa. Now it’s nearly checkout time, which means I’m fully dressed — including the fedora […]

Hmmm. Why Did Jeri Thompson Endorse Sue Lowden Today?

LAS VEGAS — Just settling in for an hour or two of reporting before I head out to Searchlight this afternoon (it’s 9:30 a.m. out here) and I saw this column by Jeri Thompson in The American Spectator: In the Senate race to defeat Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid, we have several candidates who want […]

Does Fabius Maximus Consider The Constitution A Delusion?

by Smitty Fabius Maximus quotes an email I sent regarding his post “About the political significance of the conservatives’ health care propaganda“. Now Fabius is playing a equivalency card, pointing out historical warnings about major legislation. Fabius, have you seen the national debt? Have you seen that the Congress is willing to tamper with Article […]

Fear and Loathing, Et Cetera

Yes, I’m here in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, home base for my coverage of the kickoff of the Tea Party Express III tour, among other things. Fortuitously, I arrived on the birthday of Minority Report blogger Steve Foley, and his birthday was celebrated in appropriate fashion. IYKWIMAITYD. Even more fortuitously, when JSF of Valley of the Shadow […]

Christine O’Donnell For Senate

by Smitty Those who thought that 2008 was merely an election for the 44th President may have been surprised to hear, via the Reverend Al Sharpton, that Hope and Change really meant a Constitutional Convention and we opted for Socialism. That hogwash isn’t selling well here, either. What is so infuriating about Reverend Sharpton’s statement […]

Crazy New Days

by Smitty Since Tuesday, 23Mar10 is the line of demarcation between the Good Old Days and the Post-Traumatic Legislation Era, how about some crazy images, just to make you wonder what was in my salad: Stixblog reprises Knowledge is Power, trying to capture the good-but-twisted, inefficient, and occasionally dubious aims of the government in a […]

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