The Other McCain

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

Omar Mateen: Muslim Commits Murder Rampage at Orlando Gay Nightclub

  This morning, the TV was on the local NBC affiliate — my wife is having a yard sale and wanted to check the weather — and the report was that about 20 people had been killed when a man armed with an assault rifle attacked a gay nightclub in Orlando. However, NBC said nothing […]

FMJRA 2.0: Levelland

— compiled by Wombat-socho Rule 5 Sunday: D is for Debbie Animal Magnetism Batshit Crazy News Proof Positive A View from the Beach 90 Miles from Tyranny ‘Social Justice’ and the End of Fun Batshit Crazy News FMJRA 2.0: D-Day The Pirate’s Cove Batshit Crazy News A View from the Beach WaPo (& By Extension, […]

Matt Hickey: Anti-#GamerGate Writer Allegedly Tricked Teens in Porn Scam

  Matt Hickey is a Seattle-based writer who was once an editor for TechCrunch and Gizmodo, and has spent the past three years as a writer for Forbes where, among other things, he threw a journalistic tantrum because Microsoft hired dancers for a party at a gaming conference. Just hours after hosting its annual “Women […]

From Balticon to the EDC

— by Wombat-socho So over the Memorial Day weekend I packed my bags and flew to Baltimore for Balticon 50, which was celebrating its 50th anniversary by inviting back all its former Guests of Honor, headlined by some guy who’s famous for writing a lot of medieval rape scenes. Frankly, I was more interested in […]

Jacobins, Bolsheviks and Feminists

  If you study history, you learn to see patterns. What happened in the French Revolution was replicated in the Russian Revolution — destruction in the name of “equality,” and the implementation of “reforms” according to a radical ideology, followed by a bloody nightmarish failure. Last night I received an email from a reader: What […]

In The Mailbox: 06.10.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Rape Culture At Elite Universities – It’s Been A Problem For A While Michelle Malkin: RIP Thomas Perkins, The Tech Mogul Who Dared To Challenge Radical Lefties Twitchy: Here’s Why lefties Crying Foul Over Gawker’s Bankruptcy Have A Serious Selective Outrage Problem RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES American […]

La Belle Dame sans Merci

  The title of a once-famous Keats poem came to mind when I saw this headline at Memeorandum: Stanford sexual assault: judge facing recall campaign over light sentence The victim of a sexual assault by a former Stanford University swimmer said on Monday she was “overwhelmed and speechless” at the deluge of support for her […]

In The Mailbox: 06.09.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM Louder With Crowder: Liberals Sign Petition For Increasingly Absurd, “Free” Human Rights Proof Positive: For Democrats Are Dark and Full of Error EBL: The Lesson Of Venezuela And Socialism – It Doesn’t Work Twitchy: This Tweet About Martin O’Malley’s Hillary Endorsement Is Just Plain Sad RIPPED FROM THE […]

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