The Other McCain

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

Democrats Learn a Useful Lesson

Never trust Lindsey Graham: Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) decision to walk away from Senate talks on climate change and energy legislation  – at least for now – has prompted the measure’s remaining architects to scuttle Monday’s planned unveiling of the bill. [Sen. John] Kerry praised Graham’s work on the climate effort and expressed hope that […]

The Coffee Party: It’s About Hate

Newsweek does a feature story about Annabelle Park, who started the liberal answer to the Tea Party movement and discovered an unfortunate truth: They were angry. They hated the Tea Party, and the Republican Party. They wanted to get even. One audience member said America was under the thumb of oligarchs and denounced “moneyed interests.” […]

VIDEO: Hate Crime Caught on Camera!

Be prepared for stomach-churning nausea if you click the “play” button on what Fark.com has quite accurately described as “The worst version of ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ in the entire history of ever.” A genuinely vicious desecration of a great song: That’s so unspeakably wrong, I did some research in an attempt to understand why anyone […]

Memo to Steven L. Taylor: You Can’t Drive If You Can’t Read the Road Signs

Frankly, I was stunned to see my fellow JSU alumnus Dr. James Joyner endorse this bit of antinomian nonsense: [I]f you actually want people who are not fully proficient in English to have demonstrated their capacity to drive, then you probably want to give the test in a way that will make sure that they […]

Arizona: The Fourth Reich?

You might think so if you buy into all the media sturm und drang generated by the state’s new law permitting law enforcement to ascertain legal residency. USA Today made sure to get the word “controversial” in their headline — as did Allahpundit, for some reason — and the New York Times plays up the “discrimination” angle: PHOENIX […]

Enoch Root’s Triple Bid for Rule 5 Link

For the benefit of newbies, Rule 5 of “How to Get a Million Hits on Your Blog” postulates that “Everybody Loves a Pretty Girl,” and Enoch Root of Piece of Work in Progress obviously can get behind that idea. Bloggers who wish their recent posts to be included in our weekly Rule 5 Sunday round-up should […]

Flaky Markup: Javelins Revealing Animosity?

by Smitty So, if there are no accidents in Chicago politics, are the peek-a-boo revelations in the Blagojevich investigation pointing at the POTUS An unprecedented screw-up of beyond ‘blame Bush’ badness? A means of controlling the news cycle away, a re-directing attention away from even stupider activities? An indication that internal discipline is rapidly eroding […]

Chubby Chick in Sexy Underwear Gets Text Message: ‘Meet Dan for Lunch’

Could this be a reference to notorious chubby-chaser Dan Collins? Never mind. Frankly, we like ladies somewhere in the range between “a little more to love” and “never missed a biscuit.” More to love and all that. So we were pleased to see that when it came time to post a scandalous plus-size lingerie video, our friend Donald Douglas […]

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