The Other McCain

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

LIVE AT FIVE: 11.06.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Seeking Unity, GOP Crafts Agenda For Congress Quick votes to erase obstructionist image What Obama can (and can’t) do with a Republican Congress GOP in charge, eager to move on Keystone XL, taxes Two Palestinians Plow Into Israelis As Tensions Rise In Jerusalem Jordan recalls ambassador from Israel Coakley […]

The Sweet Hangover of Victory

Tuesday’s Republican tsunami left Harry Reid disgraced and desperate to rescue some semblance of Democrat relevance: Reid has run the US Senate for the past eight years like a dictatorship, steadily eroding minority privileges to the point where Republicans couldn’t offer amendments or put up any significant resistance to Barack Obama’s radical appointments, unless Democrats […]

GOP #WarOnWomen Results In 100 Female Representatives: We Blame Rule 5

by Smitty There are 100 women in Congress for the first time ever http://t.co/vnCKWcekMC — Josh Levin (@josh_levin) November 5, 2014 Isn’t it amazing what good old-fashioned conservative misogyny can do? Congrats to Mia Love: we feel a strong affection, for which we lack a word, toward you.

Election 2014 BREAKING: GOP Wins Senate Majority, @AoSHQDD Says

UPDATE 11 p.m. ET: Always trust the reliable source: —> RT @AoSHQDD: Republicans have won control of the United States Senate, carrying #IASen, #NCSen. — John Ekdahl (@JohnEkdahl) November 5, 2014 Heteronormative patriarchy #WINNING RT Wendy Davis didn’t even win women: http://t.co/MfDE0cOhGT @AsheSchow @instapundit — Robert Stacy McCain (@rsmccain) November 5, 2014 It’s a blowout, […]

The #StreetHarassment Meme and #Feminism’s Kafkatrapping Tactics

The Left’s tactics aren’t hard to understand, really. The “catcall” video that went viral last week — see “Racism, Classism and Catcalling (or, #Feminism Is for Rich White Lesbians)” — was an Alinksy Rule 12 classic: “Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.” Heterosexual men are the target, obviously. Feminists want women […]

If Only We’d Smaller Political Units Than Congress. We’d Need A Lot, Though, Perhaps As Many As We’ve States.

by Smitty I get a kick out of the people getting all fretty about expanding the House, the size of which has been frozen in time since 1910, emphasis mine: I tend to rebel against the idea of adding even more members of Congress. Having nearly 700 of them squabbling over everything from major national […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 11.03.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Fired-Up GOP Has The Edge In Midterm Turnout War Reuters/Ipsos poll gives GOP 55/47 lead when it comes to people certain they’ll vote Polls give GOP momentum heading into Tuesday elections Obamacare repeal pressure building on Boehner, McConnell After Bank Of Japan Surprise, ECB Stimulus Hopes May Goose Indian […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Absolutely 100% Lena Dunham Free

— compiled by Wombat-socho After that last post by Stacy I felt compelled to add the assurance in the post title. Because. As usual, some of the following links lead to pix normally considered NSFW, so exercise discretion in the clicking. Leading off this week is Average Bubba’s Rule 5 Friday: Can You Say Fore? […]

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