The Other McCain

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

Art That Cannot Find A Market Is Art That Can Find A Landfill

by Smitty via Gateway Pundit

Conservatives Support Boston Needy Who Were Harmed By #OccupyBoston

by Smitty You pick your battles. When @ali chimed in on Twitter that Boston’s  “Greenway Mobile Food Fest” fundraiser was getting wrecked by #OccupyBoston, making a donation seemed a twofer: support the genuinely needy, and sticking it to the mooch. Normally, I like more personally directed charity, but this was OK. As Warner Todd Huston relates, […]

FMJRA 2.0: Family Snapshot

— compiled by Wombat-socho  Top Rubio Staffer Reportedly Pushed for Early Florida Primary to Help Romney Fire Andrea Mitchell The NeoSexist The Camp Of The Saints Maggie’s Notebook Hot Air The POH Diaries Palin4America The Crawdad Hole Maggie’s Notebook AmSpecBlog American Spectator Dell’s Bottom Line ‘‘Mr. Cain, Who Is Lawrence O’Donnell to Tell You How […]

‘A Real Leader Dot Com’

“They launched some Web ads, banner ads … and they are proving effective. … As they’ve already said, they raised two million bucks in the first two weeks [of October]. You project that out over the course of the quarter and you’re talking … Romney-esque fundraising numbers. … If you’re raising a million dollars a week, […]

Can You Make Peace With Stupid?

by Smitty Erickson over at Red State has a post about “Finding Common Ground With the Occupiers“. His four suggestions toward the end are completely agreeable to about every conservative I’ve ever met. In summary, put the public sector cart behind the private sector horse, where it belongs, unless you are stupid. And he’s even […]

Strictly As A Thought Experiment

by Smitty Say there was a dynamic candidate with a, call it ‘reasonable’, shot at a major party nomination. Say that candidate got the impression that a fix was in already for that nomination, and all of the debates and polls and flesh pressing were really just so much dog and pony. Say that candidate […]

‘… Significantly Less Substantive, in Terms of His Words, Than He Appears …’

by Smitty Quin Hillyer not gripped by the Mitt: The main thing I learned is that Mitt Romney is significantly less substantive, in terms of his words, than he appears to be when you watch him live. Or Michelle: When Bachmann isn’t as well versed on an issue, it really shows, much to her detriment. […]

Cain Campaign Finished Third Quarter With $1.3 Million Cash on Hand, No Debt

Got this press release just after midnight: Cain’s Surge Leads to Increase in Support The Friends of Herman Cain presidential campaign committee reports total third quarter contributions of $2,813,341.52 with cash on hand of $1,333,778.56. The committee reported no debt. The momentum from the September 22nd Fox News-Google GOP Presidential Debate in Orlando and Cain’s […]

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