The Other McCain

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

Rule 5 Monday

It’s been a busy weekend, mostly spent boning up for tonight’s management final, sleeping, or going “Awwwww” at dire wolf puppies, and unfortunately Rule 5 Sunday drew the short straw. Let us begin, appropriately enough, with this fine instructional video from Three Beers Later, carefully chosen as the kickoff for National Offend A Feminist Week. […]

‘Start the War From Right Here’

One of my favorite tales of World War II is the D-Day landing at Utah Beach. Everybody knows about the horrible carnage at Omaha Beach, but relatively few people know what went wrong at Utah Beach: Because of an unexpected cross-current offshore, the Fourth Infantry Division was landed more than a mile from its objectives. […]

Congratulations, Ed Schultz!

MSNBC’s angry gasbag has been awarded “Quote of the Year” in the annual Dishonor Awards, in which the Media Research Center recognizes the very worst in liberal media bias: “The Republicans lie! They want to see you dead! They’d rather make money off your dead corpse! They kind of like it when that woman has […]

Herman Cain Now the Hot Ticket

Atlanta businessman Herman Cain’s strong showing in Thursday’s South Carolina GOP presidential debate — winning over a Fox News focus group in a performance that pollster Frank Luntz called “unprecedented” — has given his campaign a sudden boost, Neil King Jr. reports at the Wall Street Journal: Interview requests are pouring in, along with donations, […]

Beat Obama Radiothon May 19

Mark your calendars: The Campaign to Defeat Barack Obama will hold a three-hour nationwide radio program Thursday, May 19, from 9 p.m.-midnight Eastern, anchored by KDWN 720-AM in Las Vegas and livestreamed via KDWN.com. “The program will be hosted by Melanie Morgan (nationally acclaimed radio and television personality), Lloyd Marcus (Vice Chairman of The Campaign […]

Housing Market Plummets Unexpectedly?

Is this the hope or the change? Home values posted the largest decline in the first quarter since late 2008, prompting many economists to push back their estimates of when the housing market will hit a bottom. Home values fell 3% in the first quarter from the previous quarter and 1.1% in March from the […]

Moms, ‘Myths’ and Cultural Marxism

“In the hands of a skillful indoctrinator, the average student not only thinks what the indoctrinator wants him to think . . . but is altogether positive that he has arrived at his position by independent intellectual exertion. This man is outraged by the suggestion that he is the flesh-and-blood tribute to the success of […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 05.09.11

TOP NEWS In Wake Of Bin Laden Raid, The Heat Is On In Pakistan Maybe we already know who helped hide Osama in plain sight. Maybe we don’t. But it sure looks like we’re going to push Pakistan into telling us. Floods Along The Mississippi Lead To Calls For New Strategies “For decades we’ve treated […]

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