The Other McCain

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

‘Desperate’ Says Instapundit

by Smitty DESPERATE: President Obama seeks Democratic votes on Fox News. This suggests just the spokesman for ObamaCare, to help convey the non-chalant urgency of it all:

The Math Is Flawless

by Smitty (h/t Hot Air) Ornstein at AeI: In the last Congress that Republicans controlled, from 2005 to 2006, Rules Committee Chairman David Dreier used the self-executing rule more than 35 times, and was no stranger to the concept of “deem and pass.” I had wondered how the Republicans had managed to conquer 1/6*35*100 = […]

Code Red Protest: The Rest Of The Story

by Smitty American Power gathered some great clips. I have one of my very own, of a fellow Virginian, Tom Whitmore, with the Kill the Bill Chorus in full swing: A few other stills that died during the upload on site (click for full size): This one is taken from the Taft memorial, of the […]

Coming Up Real Soon Now: Live Cassone

by Smitty Cassone speaks: I will be on live tonight at 10 PM EST. John Clark has reportedly the largest streaming audience in that time slot. So please pass on. I’ll be debuting several new songs and talking tea. Also appearing is my friend, Mark Meckler of the Tea Party Patriots who will talk about […]

Why Is Da Tech Guy Radicalizing Fitchburg?

by Smitty The simple fact is that, since Da Tech Guy attended CPAC just a few short weeks ago, Fitchburg, Mass. has become a hotbed of activism, scoring simultaneous protests today. Inquiring blogs want to know: just where is he going with this Fedora sportin’ reign of activism?

Undead Zombie Health Care Update

We keep killing it and killing it, yet it keeps stumbling forward. Philip Klein of the American Spectator says, “Democrats may want to keep House Whip Rep. James Clyburn away from the media, because he doesn’t engender much confidence in the path forward on health care.” UPDATE: Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) says Democrats don’t have enough […]

It’s David Brooks Fisking Day Again!

The World’s Worst Newspaper Columnist descends from Olympus to favor unworthy mortals with his esoteric wisdom: Human beings, the philosophers tell us, are social animals. We emerge into the world ready to connect with mom and dad. We go through life jibbering and jabbering with each other, grouping and regrouping. When you get a crowd […]

LIVE: People’s Surge vs. ObamaCare 2.0

UPDATE 10:42 a.m. ET: Smitty reports that he just saw the Washington Post‘s Bob Woodward — of “All the President’s Men” Watergate fame — covering the Capitol rally. Somehow, “Woodward and Smitty” doesn’t ring quite like “Woodward and Bernstein,” but . . . Activists chant “Kill the Bill!” under supervision of Capitol Police Smitty on […]

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