The Other McCain

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

RINO No More: Dede Scozzafava Appointed to Job by Democrat Cuomo

She finally gets her 30 pieces of silver: Former North Country Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava — who became a household name across America during a tough 2009 congressional race — was appointed today by Gov. Andrew Cuomo as deputy secretary for local government at the state Department of State. Scozzafava, a Republican, dropped out of the […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 1.5.10

TOP NEWS Navy Removes Captain Of The Enterprise Over Raunchy Videos Because everyone knows combat readiness and morale aren’t as important as sensitivity. House GOP To Move Fast In Undoing Obama Agenda Many early votes will be symbolic Governor of Pakistan’s Punjab Province Killed By Own Guard Slain governor a close associate of President Zardari […]

Walpin’s Appeals Rejected

You may remember IG-Gate: A three-judge panel rejected appeals Tuesday by Gerald Walpin, a former federal watchdog fired by President Obama in 2009, likely ending his attempts to get back his old job. Former Corporation for National and Community Service Inspector General Gerald Walpin. (AP)Walpin was appointed inspector general for the agency overseeing AmeriCorps during […]

The Fatherhood Deficit

“I find it far-fetched that women are having abortions because no one is willing to help them give the baby up for adoption — there are lots of people and agencies that will not only help them, but pay a substantial portion of their expenses until they deliver. They’re having abortions because pregnancy is physically […]

You Stay Classy, Kathy Griffin!

Hollie McKay reports at Fox News: Kathy Griffin announced her New Year’s resolution to continue a verbal assault on the Palin family. Only in 2011, the comedian said she intends to target Sarah Palin’s 16-year-old daughter, Willow. “I’ve already gone for Sarah, Todd and Bristol obviously,” Griffin told The Hollywood Reporter. “But I think it’s […]

Pakistani Official Who Opposed Sharia Law Killed by His Own Bodyguard

Not an encouraging development: The governor of Pakistan’s most populous province was gunned down Tuesday at an upscale marketplace in Islamabad by a member of an elite police security contingent, officials said. The brazen killing threw an already teetering U.S.-backed government into even greater turmoil. Salman Taseer, the governor of Punjab province and an avowed […]

Drew M. Nails It

“If Captain Honors goes down for this, expect some guys with stars on their shoulders to take a hit as well . . . “If Honors is relieved . . . you have to wonder if the top brass of the Navy really get that we are a nation that has been at war for […]

VIDEO: Bill Murray Asks, ‘Who Thinks Up All This High-Tech Stuff Anyway?’

This footage from a 1982 TV promo was recommended by Alyssa Milano, so you know it’s got to be good:

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