The Other McCain

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

Rule 5 Sunday: Secret World

— compiled by Wombat-socho Laughing Conservative leads off with some Rule 5 that’s as gorgeous as she is unpronounceable. Ladies and gentlemen, Domenika Szijartoova. Elsewhere, Postaldog gives us a reason to watch the LPGA with Natalie Gulbis, the Eye of Polyphemus is on Anne Hathaway, and Reaganite Resistance wonders if Alma Riquelme is proof that […]

Notes on an Unfinished Letter of Apology (Or, Does Ed Morrissey Torture Cats?)

“Television, naturally enough, is biased toward compelling visual imagery, and in almost all cases the charms of a human face take precedence over the capabilities of a human voice. It is not essential that a TV newsreader grasp the meaning of what is being reported . . . What is essential is that the viewers […]

Is Troglopundit A Stealth Kennedy?

by Smitty In a rare moment of unseriousness, I noted the resemblance between swamp-man Burri and Joe Kennedy III. Yet this Week in Automotivators features Lancelot du Bog seeming to hint at some deeper coincidence than the superficial. There might be time later to ponder the hidden message here, but right now the black helicopters […]

‘Gentleman’ Jim Moran Weeps For The Poor Wee Bureaucrat

by Smitty ‘Gentleman’ Jim can be hard to understand at times. This blog will offer a running translation into non-bureaucrat, peon English as a public service. Moran Smitty “I appreciate the work of the conferees, but I oppose this conference agreement, not out of concern for the tens of thousands of federal employees that I […]

‘They Have Begun to Consider the Implications of a Santorum Victory’

Do you remember the scene in the original Rocky, when one of Apollo Creed’s handlers points out that this luckless no-name Philly palooka is a southpaw? Left-handed boxers are unusual enough that Creed’s man was a little worried, and then he watched that TV news spot of Rocky Balboa practicing his body work by pounding […]

Could Nancy Jacobs Do A Better Job Of Taking Care Of Veterans Than ‘Dutch’ Ruppersberger?

by Smitty Charm City (a name bestowed in the 1970s on Baltimore like a Nobel Peace Prize on the current POTUS) has a correspondingly charismatic representative, “Dutch” Ruppersberger. On of the Things You Do as a Representative is be an advocate for your constituents to the cold, faceless government. Constituent has problem; constituent calls Congressman; […]

FMJRA 2.0: Lord Of The Thighs

— compiled by Wombat-socho Who Wants to See Tina Korbe’s Thighs? Lisa Graas Daily Pundit The Conservatory Da Tech Guy Little Miss Attila Thoughts & Rantings Melissa Clouthier The POH Diaries The (Perhaps Slightly Less) Lonely Conservative God’s Own Crunk The POH Diaries Goldfish and Clowns The Conservatory Fishersville Mike Subject to Misinterpretation Thoughts & […]

‘News’ From the Liberal Media Meme Factory: Women Hate Rick Santorum

You may have already seen this Rick Santorum campaign ad, but I ask you to take 30 seconds to click and play the video again. Try to watch it while asking yourself, “Will women vote for this guy?” Sure! Why the heck not? Maybe he’s not movie-star handsome like Mitt Romney, but you can’t say […]

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