The Other McCain

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

“Lack Of A Coalition. . .Is Nature’s Way Of Saying Something’s Wrong”

by Smitty I don’t know if Quigley’s sad little attempt at divide-and-conquer in The Hill is worth a RTWT, but these lines are a hoot: Because right now the hard-hat Republican base has commandeered the party. It retreats to a degenerative state and doesn’t have a chance against President Obama. The varying support and lack […]

The Web Site That Mrs. The Other McCain MUST NOT SEE

by Smitty Under no circumstances should Mrs. The Other McCain’s web browser be permitted to visit this site: If she goes there, all heck could break loose. All readers are encouraged to help restrain Mrs. The Other McCain. That is all.

Cain in N.H.: ‘I’m Not Finished Yet!’

Tim Buckland of the Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader reports: MANCHESTER — A small group of supporters and a horde of media got unclear answers Wednesday night whether Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain is staying in the race. During a gathering held for core New Hampshire supporters at his campaign office on Lowell Street, Cain told […]

Santorum Heading to N.H. Friday

Press release from the campaign: SANTORUM RETURNS TO NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSTS TOYS-FOR-TOTS TOY DRIVE Santorum Takes Part In New Hampshire Christmas Traditions Verona, PA – Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum will return to New Hampshire on Friday, December 2nd. Open press events are noted, all times are local. Friday, December 2: 6:00pm ET: Senator Santorum […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 12.01.11

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Cain Blasts Critics For Character Assassination Denies most recent allegations, lashes out at media Britain Expels Iranian Diplomats, Closes Teheran Embassy Blowback from British embassy violation by “students” Occupy Hangover For Cities, Protesters Almost 300 protesters jailed, 25 tons of garbage removed in LA alone POLITICS President Optimistic On […]

Friedrich Hayek vs. Ace of Spades

“Yeah, I know political journalists aren’t supposed to believe in ‘omens.’ Still, there’s something vaguely . . . hinky about the way Perry’s stealth campaign has been operating here in Iowa. “Call me crazy. Attribute my forebodings of doom to irrational prejudice. Say what you will, and I don’t care, but I felt a need […]

If You Secret Santa Any Of These Gifts, Ensure It Looks Like Your Foe Bought It

by Smitty Our first product comes via email to Mrs. The Other Smitty.: I mean, really: If your intent is to give yourself more than a sanctimonious hit of feel-goodery, why not foster or adopt a. . .human being? Adoption is noble. Ask any Christian who has studied the Galatian Epistle at length. The polar […]

New Cain Campaign Video: ‘Put an Executive in the Executive Office’

The Herman Cain campaign today released a new online video focusing on job creation and economic issues: A press release (see full text below) from the campaign called the video a “new Iowa ad,” although the length — 51 seconds instead of 30 seconds — would make it incompatible with standard broadcast requirements. The statement […]

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