The Other McCain

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

Fear And Loathing In Reno: What I Saw At The Nevada State GOP Convention

— by Wombat-socho It all started at the chaotic Clark County Republican convention back in April, which I attended as an alternate from my precinct and wound up leaving early so I didn’t miss too much of a Saturday in the tax mines. Shortly before my departure, volunteers for the Cruz campaign encouraged me to […]

In The Mailbox, 05.16.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho As those of you who follow me on Twitter are aware, the original plan to blog from Reno failed since I brought the wrong AC adapter for my laptop and couldn’t find a replacement. A recap post will be up later today along with Rule 5 Monday. The FMJRA for last […]

Australian Gay-Marriage Crusader Was Fugitive Wanted on Kiddie Porn Charge

The fugitive Matthew Hynd with his lover Ali Choudhry in 2013. Matthew Hynd, who made headlines in Australia as a supporter of gay marriage, was a fugitive from justice, wanted in the United States on child pornography charges. Hynd was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison earlier this month, after having been […]

Prosecutors in Scotland Say Lesbian Couple Murdered Two-Year-Old Boy

Rachel Trelfa, left, and her lesbian partner Nyomi Fee. In a trial making headlines all over Britain, a lesbian couple are charged with murdering a 2-year-old boy that one of the women had from a previous relationship with a man, and then trying to blame the toddler’s death on another boy the couple allegedly had […]

Police: Lesbian Teacher Had Sex in Cemetery, Spent the Night With Teen Girl

  Public education news from rural Minnesota: A fourth-grade teacher and junior varsity athletics coach at Aitkin Public Schools is accused of having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old female student. Kristy Lynn Hoge, 24, was charged [May 6] with four counts of felony criminal sexual conduct in Crow Wing County District Court. . . […]

Feminists Against Heterosexuality (@CarolineHeldman Edition)

Stop objectifying her with your male gaze, misogynists! Years ago, Professor Donald Douglas of American Power began a sort of blog feud with Occidental College Professor Caroline Heldman, and at the time I had no idea who she was. Back in the day (circa 2008-2012), I treated academic feminism as a joke, the way all […]

Rocky Horror Department of Education

“We are five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America.” — Barack Obama, Oct. 30, 2008 Whatever you say, you can’t say America had no warning about this: WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is planning to issue a sweeping directive telling every public school district in the country to allow transgender students […]

In The Mailbox: 05.12.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM 90 Miles From Tyranny: News From The Future – Dear Leader Reduces Rations To Combat Obesity EBL: Don’t People Ever Learn? Don’t Trust A Clinton! Da Tech Guy: Baldilocks – Meaning Has No Meaning Any More The Political Hat: Free Range Children And The Nanny State Michelle Malkin: […]

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