The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox, 03.25.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM Proof Positive: Luck of the Irish and Vladimir Then And Now Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: American Hustle: Overdue Movie Review Doug Powers: Maybe Flight 370 Hasn’t Been Found Because Of…Global Warming Twitchy: Dupes Fall For Daily Currant’s Sarah Palin Satire RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES American Power: Marine Le Pen’s […]

Repealing ObamaCare Is Scary To Gutless Progressives Fearing Reform

by Smitty What is different about Republican calls for repeal today — as opposed to calls for repeal from 2010 to the end of 2013 — is that Obamacare is now in place. It exists. Exchanges are running — many of them badly, but running. subsidies are being paid. Insurance companies have changed the way […]

Will Judge Grimm Accept ‘Futile’ Complaint by Brett Kimberlin?

Nearly two weeks have passed since I’ve updated readers on the proceedings in Brett Kimberlin’s federal RICO suit: U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm has been thrown onto the horns of a legal dilemma by the extraordinary procedural misconduct of pro se plaintiff Brett Kimberlin. As the attorney for Michelle Malkin and Twitchy has pointed […]

Rule 5 Monday

— compiled by Wombat-socho The original plan was to crank this out yesterday (on time) but the opportunity presented itself to get my desktop box back in action, and by the time I got home from Frederick it was far too late to do what needed doing. So here we are. As usual, this post […]

“Backin’ The U.S.S.R”, As The Beatles Did Not Quite Sing

by Smitty and Chris Cassone   Oh, flew in from Hawaii beach on Air Force One Donors weren’t bad last night Desperate news the Ukraine has come undone Man, there’ll be a dreadful fight I’m backin’ the U.S.S.R. You don’t know how punky you are boy Backin’ the U.S.S.R. Scheming away so long I hardly know my face […]

#LindsayOnOWN @LindsayLohan: When You Are Your Own Biggest Problem

Lots of people are enduring the car-crash fascination with the Lindsay Lohan rehab documentary series on the Oprah Winfrey Network. For some reason, my 11-year-old daughter Reagan has become a fan of the show, so that I end up watching it, too, despite the fact that I hate — absolutely hate — reality TV shows, […]

The @AmandaMarcotte Birth Control ObamaCare Fear-Mongering Crusade

Donald Douglas points out that everyone’s favorite baby-killing enthusiast has found a new focus for her feminist lunatic rage, namely a pending Supreme Court case about the ObamaCare mandate that insurers must provide free contraceptive coverage. Before addressing Amanda Marcotte’s irrational claims directly, let me ask: Does anyone else remember the Iraq War military draft […]

Malaysian Prime Minister Gives Press Conference in Perfect English

Yes, I know the big headline is about the lost flight — “It is therefore with deep sadness and regret that I must inform you that, according to this new data, flight MH370 ended in the southern Indian Ocean” — but watching it live on TV, what struck me is that Malaysian Prime Minister Najib […]

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