The Other McCain

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

Reality TV Show Abruptly Cancelled Due to Low Ratings and Police Gunfire

But mainly police gunfire. Just woke up from a long nap here in Anchorage and this was the big news: SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police shot and killed a gunman who held three hostages for several hours Wednesday at the Discovery Communications building in Silver Spring, Md., authorities said. They said the hostages were safe. […]

The Night They Drove Old Murky Down

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Front page of the local paper: “Murkowski concedes” not “Miller wins.” It’s about her, you see? And notice how, by delaying her concession until the absentees were counted, Murkowski cheated Miller’s supporters out of their chance to celebrate together on Primary Night. A volunteer at Joe Miller campaign HQ checks Ace of Spades […]

SOS: Sissypuss, Obama, And Skippy

by Smitty Sissypuss was all set to review the POTUS prime-timer, and then Stacy blew town for Alaska. Fortunately, Stacy’s goth twin Skippy was in between rehearsals with “Lips Can’t Go”, his Alien Sex Fiend tribute band, and was thus available, and they got together in the basement, along with some catnip and pudding, and […]

Allahpundit, It Was Blatantly Obvious To Even The Most Casual Observer

by Smitty Allahpundit may be losing his touch, as he cannot come up with a metaphor for this: The helicopter represents the Ruling Class, leaving the man with the Sword of the Constitution and the hot chick on the ground to represent the Tea Party. The vehicle is the November elecion, the last chance to […]

ALASKA SENATE COUNTDOWN TODAY UPDATE: MURKOWSKI CONCEDES!

ANCHORAGE, Alaska UPDATE Midnight ET (4 p.m. local) — The AOSHQ flaming skull dipped in pudding? Where’s Norah O’Donnell now that we need her? UPDATE 11 p.m. ET (7 p.m. local) — It’s over. I just returned to Joe Miller campaign HQ after attending Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s concession speech on the other side of town. […]

Taking Care Of A Great Lady

by Smitty Baldilocks is a great blogger, author, veteran and Christian. I’ll admit to being only a couple of chapters into her book, as I’ve mostly been reading non-fiction of late, but I can vouch that it’s well written. Do lend consideration as you’re able. Blessings, lady.

Somebody Has To Stand Up For The SEIU

by Smitty (h/t Nice Deb) Everyone is giving the SEIU the Dan Quayle treatment for inability to spell ‘American’. Joke’s on you. SEIU representative Jessica Jacksonville* reveals the full sign should be understood as: Standing Up For The Actual Majoritarian Equal Redistribution Community Activist Neo-socialist Dream For certain ‘nightmare’ values of ‘dream’, of course. And, […]

Coburn Over Gingrich, Sure, But How Do We Do Redemption?

by Smitty (h/t The Corner) I don’t disagree with what Senator Coburn says in Politico: In explaining why he wouldn’t support Gingrich, Coburn specifically targeted the ex-speaker’s three marriages as proof that Gingrich “doesn’t know anything about commitment to marriage.” “His life indicates he does not have a commitment to the character traits necessary to […]

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