The Other McCain

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

The Madness of David Brock

Fascinating article about Media Matters: David Brock was smoking a cigarette on the roof of his Washington, D.C. office one day in the late fall of 2010 when his assistant and two bodyguards suddenly appeared and whisked him and his colleague Eric Burns down the stairs. Brock, the head of the liberal nonprofit Media Matters […]

LIVE AT FIVEEIGHT – 02.13.11

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS THE PRESIDENT’S NEW BUDGET Budget allegedly cuts $4 billion over ten years GOP skeptical about tax hikes Russia Says Syria Ceasefire Needed Before Peacekeeping Mission Lavrov blames rebels for continued fighting Greeks Pass Sweeping Austerity Budget Predictably, riots ensue POLITICS Santorum Plans Aggressive Strategy Against Romney Tweaks Romney (“You […]

Stacy McCain Interviews MD Senate Candidate Daniel Bongino

by Smitty It turns out that there is a Senator from Maryland named Ben Cardin, who replaced Sarbanes. That Cardin fellow may be just a little anxious about Daniel Bongino, who looks like the kind of guy you want on your side when the fertilizer hits the air circulator. Stacy McCain is in great form […]

Good to Be Back Home

It was cold here in the hills of western Maryland last night and it would be insanely expensive to keep the house comfortably warm with electric space heaters. Therefore we snuggled up: Me, my wife and our two youngest children slept four in a bed. We woke up to find that the number had been […]

An Idiot Obsessed With Commenters

What can we say about Charles Johnson’s increasingly desperate efforts to simulate relevance? We will now examine (a) what happened, (b) what Charles Johnson wants us to believe happened, and (c) what the discrepancy between (a) and (b) tells us about Charles Johnson’s pathetic idiocy. OK, what happened: Fox News posted a story on its Web […]

FMJRA 2.0: Ghosts

— compiled by Wombat-socho Santorum Surge Returns: Wins Missouri, Minnesota; UPDATE: Wins Colorado UPDATE: NY Times ‘Unexpectedly!’ Fire Andrea Mitchell Quite Normal Don Surber The (Perhaps Slightly Less) Lonely Conservative WyBlog The Camp Of The Saints Daily Pundit The Conservatory Katy Pundit Catholic Libertarian Newt’s Narcissism Problem (and Ours) Daily Pundit The POH Diaries Value […]

Memo From the National Affairs Desk: Santorum’s National Iowa-Style Strategy

Andrea Tantaros of Fox News interviews Rick Santorum at CPAC in Washington, D.C., Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 HAGERSTOWN, Maryland Back home from CPAC with about 300 business cards, two days’ growth of beard, and a voice hoarse from rocking out with Chris Cassone at Friday’s “Unsustainable Bar Tab” reception. Also, I’ve got beaucoups of photos and […]

Post-CPAC Rack

by Smitty A little nap with the World’s Youngest Blogger after church on Sunday. Frequent commenter and very old friend Jeff had dropped Da Tech Guy by somewhere around midnight. We rolled out around 0630 to get Pete to Mass at the Basilica, while I went to my heretical little Baptist house of worship, bringing […]

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