The Other McCain

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

Dear Vloggers: Please Learn to Type

Jaclyn Glenn (@JaclynGlenn) is an atheist video performer — vlogger, as they say — whose online presence seems to consist entirely of a YouTube channel and a Twitter account. This presents difficulties for those of us whose preferred medium is the written word. To explain: I’m a super-fast reader. If you were to provide me […]

Atheist Creep @RichardDawkins Destroying His Own Reputation

“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.” — Romans 1: 18-19 (KJV) Three days ago, I took notice of how notorious […]

Israel/Gaza Ceasefire Collapses, Along With Joe Scarborough’s Credibility

The 72-hour ceasefire fell short by about 70 hours: A 72-hour humanitarian cease-fire agreed upon by Israel and Hamas collapsed shortly after it took effect Friday morning. Mortar shells fired from within the Gaza Strip landed near a border-regioning town some two hours after the truce deal brokered by the United States and the EU […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 08.01.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Bruised And Battered Hamas Now Accepts Ceasefire 72-hour unconditional ceasefire omits all of Hamas previous demands Uneasy truce in Gaza City As bulldozers destroy Hamas underground network, IDF sees light at the end of the tunnel Gas Leaks Trigger Powerful Explosions In Taiwan Buildings toppled in Kaohsiung; 22 dead, […]

Nina Burleigh: #WomenAgainstFeminism Is for ‘Pedophiles … Dirty Old Men’ UPDATE: ‘Perverted Rightwing Spite’

@NinaBurleigh publishes an absolutely disgusting libel: Women Against Feminism had, last time I checked, 16,013 followers on Facebook. Its tumblr is constructed of selfies of young women, dressed and posed like ads for DIY escort services, holding up bits of notebook paper on which they’ve scrawled screeds against feminism. . . . Everything about Women […]

Headline of the Day

Courtesy of @KatherineMiller at BuzzFeed: We Never Tried To Impeach Bush, Says Democratic Lawmaker Who Co-Sponsored Bush Impeachment Bill Remember: It is Democrats who are currently raising millions of dollars through fearmongering e-mail appeals that accuse Republicans of planning to impeach President Obama. And in June 2008, Dennis Kucinich introduced articles of impeachment against President […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 07.31.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS IDF Hits UN School, Market; Palestinian Death Toll Hits 1361 IDF opens fire after taking mortar fire from school grounds Israel calls up another 16,000 reservists Turkish PM Erdogan: Israelis surpass Nazi barbarism Arab leaders, seeing Hamas as worse than Israel, remain silent Liberia Closes Schools As Ebola Spreads […]

Millionaire Transsexual Bankrolls PAC for Son’s Florida Democrat Campaign

Martine Rothblatt (left); Gabriel Rothblatt (right). Next time Democrats claim that Republicans are “the party of the rich” or complain about millionaires using PACs to funnel big money into politics, just mention this weird story about the Democrat candidate for Congress in Florida’s 8th District: A congressional candidate in Florida is getting a boost from […]

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