The Other McCain

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

Tonight: Thelma And Louise Do DC?

by Smitty Sheer Politics thinks that We’ll know in a few hours if Congress has the courage to step back and build a better bridge to the future or drive us off the edge like Thelma and Louise, which will result in their going down as well, come November and in 2012. This is an […]

Great Palate Cleanser At HillBuzz

by Smitty Check out this summary of the DailyKoz meltdown. Just the perfect bit of cheer before bedtime.

A Word I’d Like With The POTUS

by Smitty From Althouse, via Insty: Here is the President, fundamentally Not Getting this country: Because somewhere deep in your heart you said to yourself, I believe in an America in which we don’t just look out for ourselves, that we don’t just tell people you’re on your own, that we are proud of our […]

Kill The Bill Protest: That Was Like 3 Days Of CPAC In 3 Hours

by Smitty Ace has the voting schedule for tomorrow, as relayed by CBS. Summary: the excrement is scheduled to arrive in the vicinity of the air circulator at 1815. If it goes off as scheduled, we move on to the the next stage of tactical resistance. Too many people have paid too great a price […]

Blogging and Incentives, Left and Right

Baseball Crank writes that he has been blogging about politics since 2002 — “RedState wouldn’t be founded until the summer of 2004” — and relates some history of the ‘sphere: If you have been reading or writing blogs for some time, you may recall the early, heady days of the blogosphere back around 2002-03 . . […]

OMG! Executive Order for ObamaCare Payoffs? Can This Possibly Be True?

Michelle Malkin: Both Left and Right are hearing rumors that the Dems are drafting an executive order to quell pro-life Democrat opposition to the government health care takeover plan. I thought of doing this as an update to the Code Red rally post, but . . . this is just so bizarre, I’m having trouble […]

CODE RED! D.C. Rally NOON TODAY

Americans will gather in Washington, D.C., today to speak out in opposition to the $2.5 trillion government takeover of health care. WHEN: Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 12:00 Noon ET WHERE: West Lawn of the Capitol SPEAKERS: Rep. Michelle Bachmann, Rep. Tom Price, Rep. Joe Wilson, actor John Voight, Dr. Milton Wolf, Colin Hanna of […]

Still Trying To Help TrogloPundit Get It

by Smitty TrogloPundit is confused by all of this Byzantine DC pettifoggery on the healthcare legislation, but we here at ToM are nothing if not helpful. In this clip, the plan is for the legislation to be wheeled up to the castle-like Senate in a wooden cart. The House Democrats, it seems, refer to the […]

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