The Other McCain

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

VIDEO: Allen West Victory Speech

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Will be uploading these segments in stages, in no particular order. It was freaking awesome, is what it was. UPDATE: My plan for Election Night had been to end up at Marco Rubio’s victory bash down in Coral Gables. But I was a little late leaving Panama City in the morning and, […]

ELECTION NIGHT RESULTS HQ UPDATE: GOP Gains Roughly 60 House Seats, Takes Over Majority From Pelosi UPDATE: O’Donnell, Angle Defeated, ‘Looking Bad’ for Joe Miller in Alaska UPDATE: Griffith and Hurt Win VA-9 and VA-5, Webster Beats Grayson in FL-8; UPDATE: Rand Paul Stomps to Victory; Marco Rubio Wins Florida Senate

Election coverage tonight is coming from the Tea Party Patriots event at the Hyatt Capitol Hill in D.C., with Florida field reporting from Stacy, and Massachusetts from Pete, Da Tech Guy. UPDATE 3:15 a.m. (RSM) BOCA RATON, Fla. — It looks like Republicans will post a net gain of about 60 House seats, so that Nancy […]

I’m Not Saying Stacy McCain Can’t Eventually Become A Decent Pilot

by Smitty (h/t Theo) . . .just that the first flying lesson proved rough on the instructor: Also, additional tip jar hitting may be required to help Stacy with his brand new suit, which is from a vendor known as ‘Law’.

The ‘Zoid Goes All 1984

by Smitty (h/t Mind Numbed Robot) You know, these Orwellian types had really better improve their Net Neutrality skillz, and get that 1st Amendment crushed, or the people are going to glom onto the fact that they really, really suck.

Quantitative Easing

by Smitty (via Donald Marron) This is very well done:Take it straight, take it sober: the country is in for a bumpy ride. The plutocrats whose plans suffer a setback today could very well afford to put a horse head in every bed, for small, wooden, PETA-approved values of ‘horse’. The Founding Fathers were deeply […]

Final Warning: Polls Are Not Elections

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — We now have the final Cook Political Report forecast (“The midterm maelstrom pulling House Democrats under shows no signs of abating”) predicting a pickup of 50-60 House seats for Republicans. That would be a truly historic result, but it’s actually a note of sober caution compared to Jay Cost’s “Hulk smash” forecast: […]

(Among The) First Vote Post(s)!

by Smitty <kinison> I’ve been waiting for this moment for Two. . .Miserable. . .YEARS! </kinison> Lots of people with their soundtrack cut for today’s election. Picking up the question from the Democrat perspective; as well as the need to capture the Wave Election moment; and the need to get the Led out of every […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 11.02.10 – BE THE WAVE

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