The Other McCain

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

The Man In The High Castle

— by Wombat-socho Apologies for the lack of book posts, but last week was pretty much eaten by work leading up to the October 15 extension deadline, medical appointments, and other craziness. This week I want to talk a little bit about The Man In The High Castle, originally a book by Philip K. Dick, […]

What No One Can Say on Campus

“So what is feminism? What do feminists believe? Namely, that American women are oppressed by a patriarchy hell-bent on keeping women down, and that men and marriage are expendable. . . . “What feminists want is to make men and women interchangeable. . . . “I am not a feminist because I don’t believe feminists […]

In The Mailbox: 10.28.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: The Force Awakens Da Tech Guy: Milo Yiannopoulos, Pope Francis, And The Stuff That Saints Are Made Of First Street Journal: It’s Just A Shame That The People Now Have More Of A Voice! Proof Positive: Mirror, Mirror…Why Can’t I Catch A Break? Camp of the Saints: […]

What ‘Rape Culture’ Really Means: Your Male Heterosexuality Is Problematic

“[T]he curse of having been born a heterosexual male . . . meant being consumed by desires that one couldn’t act on or even admit without running the risk of becoming an objectifier or a stalker or a harasser or some other creature of the darkness.” — Scott Aaronson, Dec. 14, 2014 The Internet erupted […]

In The Mailbox: 10.26.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Maureen O’Hara, RIP The Political Hat: The Left’s Manichean Choice – Racial Supremacy Or Dhimmitude Michelle Malkin: Doctors Agree – Obama’s Electronic Medical Records Mandate Sucks! Doug Powers: Hillary Claims VA Problems Not Widespread, Blames VRWC For Making It An Issue Twitchy: Losing Answer On Final Jeopardy […]

Important #Benghazi Clarification

When Her Majesty "took Responsibility for #Benghazi" you need to know that Responsibility's her cat, Benghazi a dog, & she speaks of a kick. — IGotOverMachoGrande (@smitty_one_each) October 26, 2015

Rule 5 Sunday: Pre-Halloween Pinups

— compiled by Wombat-socho We’re just a few days away from one of the Lesser Feasts of Gluttony, sometimes referred to as All Hallows Eve or more commonly, Halloween. You would think that in all these years since the invention of the vacuum cleaner, some artist would have drawn a modern witch riding a newfangled […]

Her Majesty Addresseth The Rancid Peasantry In The Royal Quotidian Mode

by Smitty Hinderaker over at PowerLine seems to confuse Her Majesty’s non-command of reasonable, accurate speech with lying. Let’s take [Her Royal declamation in Alexandria] apart: The NRA basically represents manufactures and the sellers. No, the NRA represents firearm owners and others who want to preserve our constitutional rights. And, by the way, the NRA’s […]

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