The Other McCain

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

Cracking Under Pressure?

DAYTON, Ohio No, not me. I haven’t lost it yet. I’m talking about Team Obama telling reports to “f–k off,” among other things. The situation is not as rosy for the Democrats as the media would have you think, but I’m under pressure — gotta drive to an event in Cincinnati this morning — so […]

Samuelsohn: ‘President Barack Obama Is Trying Hard To Win Veterans. . .’

by Smitty I guess Darrenn Samuelsohn’s opener may be true for ‘pander’ values of ‘win’. Viewed through some distorted Lefty lens, where veterans are just a large, disciplined special interest that can be bribed into line with programs and platitudes, #OccupyResoluteDesk really could be trying hard. But veterans of all services spend a great deal […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 09.25.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Romney Rips Obama On Middle East Policy Says “These are not bumps in the road; these are human lives,”; Ryan compares Obama’s foreign policy to Jimmy Carter’s Related: Romney campaign taking friendly fire Obama To Address UN In Wake Of Rising Tensions Will discuss Iran, Syria, and the Muslim […]

Scenes From Ryan Rally in Lima, Ohio

DAYTON, Ohio On deadline for The American Spectator now, and just enough time to give a bit of news and some photos. First, here’s an account of Paul Ryan’s speech by Daniel Strauss of The Hill: Paul Ryan delivered a blistering speech against President Obama on foreign policy Monday, saying because of the president’s policies, […]

Tres Equis

by Smitty These fake ads, mooching off the Most Interesting Man in the World meme, are a hoot: With a jolly conclusion:

The ‘Yute’ Vote Confronts The Empty Chair

by Smitty What can I say? I voted for Perot in ’92.

Rule 5 Monday

— compiled by Wombat-socho Standard disclaimer applies; reader discretion advised. Fishersville Mike leads off this week with a recommendation of the new Amy Adams movie, and Randy’s Roundtable offers Andi Muise. Laughing Conservative has Keeley Hazell underboob, Senator Blutarsky has IDF girls with guns, and Three Beers Later has the Village People. Draw your own […]

GREETINGS FROM LIMA, OHIO

LIMA, Ohio The Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center is packed for this afternoon’s “Victory Town Hall” event with Republican vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan. The WiFi, unfortunately, is mercilessly slow. Will update as possible. UPDATE: RNC Chairman Reince Priebus just held an impromptu press gaggle and said, “We’re going to outspend the DNC […]

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