The Other McCain

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

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.20.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Two Missing, Fourteen Hurt In KC Gas Blast Foul play not suspected in explosion at restaurant Parties Begin Blame Game As Sequester Nears Obama trying desperately to avert blame for what he asked for Hollande Visits Greece To Show Support Encourages French companies to invest POLITICS Pregnant Teen Wins […]

Kooky Tuesday Continues: Is Social Media Breeding Monsters? Oh, Hell, Yes!

Having begun the day with a post about deranged cyberstalker Bill Schmalfeldt, followed up with a post about a maniac professor at Columbia University, and then added a discussion of the (allegedly) felonious kook Barrett Brown, let’s stick with the theme, eh? In a post at Breitbart.com’s new group-blog thingie, Mandy Nagy asks “Is Social […]

‘The Kook Who Knew Too Much’: Heroic Fantasy, Paranoia and Barrett Brown

Sept. 12: Barrett Brown rants on YouTube about his plan to ‘destroy’ an FBI agent Ever since former “Anonymous” spokesman Barrett Brown freaked out on video and got himself arrested, various kooks have floated conspiracy theories to explain Brown’s arrest in terms of the paranoid delusion that Brown was an “enemy of the state” who got too close to the hidden […]

Of Course It’s Not A Single Dime: It’s Trillions If Dimes

by Smitty President Obama’s humor is so subtle as to be unknown. But he’s kind of a funny guy, if you approach his schtick with a certain diabolical, bloody-minded literalness: AFP has a spending accountability project that is interesting. I wonder, though, if we’re not focusing too much on symptoms, and not the disease here. […]

Lunatic Asylum Overcrowded? There’s Always Room at Columbia University

Jennifer Kabbany reports on a typical Ivy League professor: A science professor at Columbia University on Monday began a quantum mechanics lecture by stripping into his boxers and eating a banana while rap music played in the background. Then it got weird. The professor, Emlyn Hughes, proceeded to redress himself in black, complete with sunglasses, […]

‘Beware the Ides of March’: Bill Schmalfeldt Threatens Lee Stranahan?

Bill Schmalfeldt of Elk Ridge, Maryland, a.k.a. “Liberal Grouch” “Healthy minds do not delight in plotting evil against others, and wholesome spirits do not endlessly threaten others with harm they intend to inflict.” — Robert Stacy McCain, Nov. 4, “Monsters on the Internet: Sociopathic Sadism and Bill Schmalfeldt’s Madness” Last week, Lee Stranahan filed online […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.19.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Leaked White House Proposal Complicates Immigration Reform Effort White House plan has similarities to Rubio’s proposal Push To Keep Feds Out Of State Gun Markets Gains Momentum Several states propose bills exempting weapons made, sold in-state from Federal regs Al Qaeda Claims Credit For Baghdad Bombs Car bombs kill […]

Tony Sheridan, R.I.P.

The Beatles had their first recording sessions as his backup band during their formative Hamburg phase. He has died at age 72: In the spring of 1961, the German producer and composer Bert Kaempfert offered recording contracts to both Mr. Sheridan and the Beatles, with the intention of using the Beatles as Mr. Sheridan’s backup band, but with […]

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