The Other McCain

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

‘They Just Want the Money’

Walter Russell Mead finds amusement in New York Times employees — members of the Writers Guild union — whining about a proposal to substitute 401(k)s for their current bloated pension plan: Nobody in the video talks about the changes in the news business that threatens to drive the Times into a deep dive. Nobody talks […]

‘Civil Rights’ = Death Threats

Hey, remember when liberals were anti-lynching? George Zimmerman released on bond in Trayvon Martin killing — Los Angeles Times Twitter lynch mob: George Zimmerman is out on bail? Let’s kill him! — Twitchy If you’re old enough to remember when liberals were opposed to racism — and in favor of grammar and spelling — well, howdy, old-timer!

Governor Asterisk Update: Republican Who Endorsed Romney Trashes GOP

WITH HIS CONSTITUENTS: Jon Huntsman was surrounded by reporters after Republican presidential debate in Spartanburg, S.C., Nov. 12, 2012 “Jon Huntsman quit the 2012 presidential campaign just as he ran it all along: Sowing confusion with contradictory messages. … “Students of American political history who examine the peculiar course of Huntsman’s campaign will undoubtedly scratch […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.23.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS National Front Voters To Be The Deciding Factor In France’s Presidential Race Euroskeptic, nationalist party draws surprising 18% of first-round votes; Sarkozy and Hollande head for second round Congresswomen: Colombian Whore Scandal Wouldn’t Have Happened If There Were More Female Secret Service Agents How utterly predictable. US Pledges Ten […]

Marion Barry’s Re-Election Platform Strong After All These Years

by Smitty Breitbart points to Marion Barry’s interview with Reason: This blog would like to point out that Marion Barry’s likability, noted in the interview, stems from only the finest political platform planks (click to embiggen): Reference:

Rule 5 Sunday: Master Of Puppets

— compiled by Wombat-socho I am horrified by the fact that I somehow managed to forget Rule 5 Sunday last week; apparently I was overcome by tax form fumes and passed out after escaping from the tax mines last Sunday. On the upside, we now have twice the number of links! Laughing Conservative, a bit […]

Want America To Fail? Heed Van Jones

by Smitty An excellent video from Free Market America (a project of Americans for Limited Government). This is of Bill Whittle caliber:About the only turn left un-stoned here is the point that the Federal Reserve has been the source of $ to support the entire politics of failure. Moving from reality to the surreal, Hot […]

Fast and Furious Cover-Up: Who Told DOJ Employee Katie Dixon to Send Reporters Media Matters Story?

C.J. Ciaramella at the Free Beacon reports: The Department of Justice is using the liberal “watchdog” group Media Matters for America to deflect questions about the Fast and Furious scandal, including those regarding a gun that might have been used in the murder of a U.S. Border Patrol agent. A new book raises questions as […]

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