The Other McCain

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

Wonder If Anything Important Happens At The SCOTUS Today?

by Smitty Stacy has been too occupied of late to bequeath his wisdom upon the country. Today, hopefully, will be our Progressive nadir. The point were we read Madison in Federalist #62: It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws […]

SCOTUS ObamaCare Office-Pool Bet

FROM AN UNDISCLOSED LOCATION The thing about being dug in on a story — in the six weeks since May 17, I’ve done 61 entries in “The Kimberlin Files” — is that you ignore a lot of what would otherwise be Urgent Breaking News. Late last night, I was checking Ace of Spades HQ, and […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 06.28.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Kofi Annan Proposes Unity Government For Syria Russia supports this idea, even if Assad himself excluded Colorado Blaze Devours Houses, Chars Land On Air Force Academy Over 30,000 flee their homes No Retraction For Romney On WaPo Outsourcing Story It’s wrong in general and in specifics, but the Post […]

‘The Gaped Crusader’: Brett Kimberlin Associate Neal Rauhauser Stalked and Taunted SWATting Victim Patrick Frey

Neal Rauhauser: Democrat consultant at 2010 Netroots Nation conference FROM AN UNDISCLOSED LOCATION A Democratic political consultant harassed the victim of a SWATting hoax, employing the online alias “The Gaped Crusader” to taunt popular conservative blogger Patrick “Patterico” Frey and others. Neal Rauhauser became obsessed with Frey during the 2011 Anthony Weiner cybersex scandal, declaring […]

World’s Youngest Blogger
Can Has Cheezburger?

by Smitty 11 months old, doing fine as the Minister of Cute. Reference Update: apropos nothing, I present: #DisappointingBands Blue Öyster Culture Club “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me, Godzilla?” — Chris Smith (@smitty_one_each) June 28, 2012

Instapundit Recovered From The Incident

by Smitty As I was joking on Twitter earlier: Instapundit holding M-16 after bizarre nuclear accident at Oak Ridge shrinks him by 50%: lonelyconservative.com/2012/06/brett-… @rsmccain #SadButTrue — Chris Smith (@smitty_one_each) June 27, 2012 He has also noticed the S.A.L.V.E. project, which can also be purchased in dead tree format here.

Best Paragraph I’ve Read All Year

by Smitty Randy Barnett’s retrospective on the ObamaCare decision buildup over at Volokh is awesome, but if you have only time for one paragraph, read this: I especially want to thank Orin Kerr for his unstinting and unflagging skepticism from day one. I admit that, at times, I found his posts personally annoying, and my […]

Garbage In, Garbage Out (GIGO) Legitimizes Obfuscation

by Smitty Daily Pundit points to GIGO and its effect on global warming research: Nobody in climate science knows what GIGO means anymore? Dude, without GIGO, the notion of catastrophic anthropogenic global warming couldn’t even exist. Which would eliminate a lucrative honeypot for a lot of “scientists.” So GIGO is a feature, not a bug. […]

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