The Other McCain

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

CNN Discovers Secret to Failure

Doug Ross summarizes the idiocy: Go figure: a hapless, failed politician with zero media experience and a pathetic drone of an op-ed writer have achieved the lowest Nielsen ratings for CNN in a decade. And, given its programming over that period, that’s really quite an accomplishment. Getting a smaller audience than MSNBC? Genius.

Barney Frank’s Self-Created Problem

BOSTON — Scapegoating other people for your problems is a psychological defense mechanism that allows the narcissist to resolve his cognitive dissonance, to wit: “I think I’m wonderful, but not everyone seems to share this perception and I need to distract them (and myself) from evidence that I’m not as wonderful as I’d like everyone to […]

They Told You If You Voted for John McCain, Anti-Semites Would Attack . . .

. . . and they were right! Last week, somebody defaced some of Republican state Senate candidate Roger Katz’s campaign signs in Augusta with anti-Semitic slurs. The wording of the messages indicated the graffiti was probably not the work of kids, since it mirrored phrases favored by neo-Nazi hate groups (including the acronym “ZOG,” which […]

The Greatness Of America Is Not The Buffoons In Office

by Smitty Avail yourself of a great post on what it means to be the small businessman. You know, somebody for whom mistakes mean consequences. A couple of teaser paragraphs: For the umpteenth time this year I find myself in the middle of the night sweating out yet another payroll. The persistent numbers tallied on […]

LIVE AT FIVE10.13.10

TOP NEWS Mexican Police Commander Investigating Lake Slaying Found Decapitated Head delivered to Mexican military in suitcase Federal Judge Orders End To “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” DOJ will appeal French Unions Extend Protests As Sarkozy Refuses To Bend On Pension Reforms Unions want current retirement age of 60 preserved Murderous Major’s Hearing Unexpectedly Delayed Judge […]

Will Arnold Also Bleach His Hair White And Go Orange?

by Smitty (via HotAir) Endorsing Charlie Crist? Why? Did Maria hack Arnie’s Twitter account? Brothers in ideological vacuum, I suppose. Could Governor Crist have bought the endorsement, somehow? Utterly pointless political move, that.

‘We’ve Got Grijalva Scared to Death’

This video was recorded nine days ago, when everybody’s favorite rocket scientist, Ruth McClung, was just beginning her surge in Arizona’s 7th District: If Grijalva was scared to death before, he’s positively mortified since Sarah Palin endorsed Ruth yesterday. Today I got this e-mail from Democracy for America, the “progressive” group founded by Howard Dean: Robert […]

Krauthammer Attributes White House C.O.C. Accusations To ‘Reptilian Desperation’

by Smitty “Well, there’s desperation and then there’s reptilian desperation – and this is the reptilian variety,” Krauthammer said. What a fantastic excuse to link the latest John Paul Jones project, ‘Them Crooked Vultures’ doing ‘Reptiles’:

« go back — keep looking »