The Other McCain

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

Kate Millett’s Tedious Madness

“[A] disinterested examination of our system of sexual relationship must point out that the situation between the sexes now, and throughout history, is . . . a relationship of dominance and subordinance. What goes largely unexamined, often even unacknowledged (yet is institutionalized nonetheless) in our social order, is the birthright priority whereby males rule females. […]

Labor Day Miscellaneous Linkagery & Open Thread

— by Wombat-socho Nature abhors a vacuum, and blogs without posts cause readers to get bored and drift away, so here’s a few things you may find of interest: Pic somewhat relevant: I’ll Bet That Vladimir Putin Is Scared Now! over at First Street Journal. The International Lord of Hate fisked one of the Grauniad’s […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Labor Day Weekend Lovelies

— compiled by Wombat-socho Three Beers Later returns, this time in the leadoff spot, with Rule 5 – The Dirty Side, and Daytime TV Porn. Next up, Goodstuff with Kari Byron and other attractive ladies, Ninety Miles from Tyranny with Blue-Eyed Blonde Beauty, Hot Pick of the Late Night, and Girls with Bows. Animal Magnetism […]

Memo From the Thought Police

Years ago, an episode of Seinfeld showed a stand-up sequence in which Jerry Seinfeld discussed catcalling, including one common variation seen in New York City, the “car honk.” A man in a car is sitting at a red light, a good-looking woman crosses the street in the crosswalk ahead of him, and the guy starts […]

FMJRA 2.0: Out Standing In Her Field

— compiled by Wombat-socho Normally the FMJRA post is just a compilation of links back to those who have linked The Other McCain in the preceding week (Saturday through Friday) but this week I wanted to call attention to one of our more prolific linkers, someone who has thrown literally dozens of links our way […]

Will Brett Kimberlin Ever Learn?

Dave Weigel has finally published his account of the Kimberlin v. Walker trial, and it’s amazing that it ends with this: “These guys are going to come out today and say I’m a pedophile,” said Kimberlin. “And tomorrow, I can file another lawsuit against them. And now I know what I need to do. It’s […]

Feminists Courageously Defending Their Right to Another Red Solo Cup

Having long ago noted the connection between (a) college girls getting drunk and (b) college girls getting raped, I knew that the “campus rape epidemic” hysteria would ultimately compel feminists to defend the right of underage girls to get completely blitzed: The former president of George Washington University had some practical advice for college women […]

Thank You, Professor Kitzinger!

“[R]adical feminism offers a theory central to which is an analysis of lesbianism and heterosexuality as political institutions and a rejection of personalized interpretations. . . . “Central to radical feminism is the belief that the patriarchy (not capitalism or sex roles or socialization or individual sexist men) is the root of all forms of […]

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