The Other McCain

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

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge

by Smitty Dear Mom & Dad, I knew you wouldn’t approve, so I didn’t ask. I’m going to the Big City. Boise. Don’t blame yourselves. You are wonderful parents. I wouldn’t’ve had the money for the bus ticket if you weren’t so good at teaching a girl how to raise hogs. I’ve got a roommate […]

What Did Jack Montague Do?

  A week ago — March 4 — I wrote this simple headline: Is Jack Montague a Rapist? There is still no answer to that question, although the New York Times published a story Wednesday about the expulsion of the Yale University basketball team’s senior captain. Citing “two people with direct knowledge of the case […]

‘The Enslavement of Women’

“Sex is compulsory in marriage. . . . It is clear that the compulsory nature of sex in marriage operates to the advantage of the male. . . . The enslavement of women in marriage is all the more cruel and inhumane by virtue of the fact that it appears to exist with the consent […]

In The Mailbox: 03.10.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: The Wachowski Sisters The Political Hat: The College Of Power And Liberation Michelle Malkin: Obamacare’s Never-Ending 1095-A Nightmare Twitchy: “What Price Your Dignity?” Ben Carson To Endorse Trump Tomorrow Shark Tank: Florida’s Forgotten U.S. Senate Race RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES American Power: Frauke Petry Is The Anti-Merkel […]

In The Mailbox: 03.09.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Ted’s Own Private Idaho Da Tech Guy: Pastor Kelly – Welcome To The GOP’s Demolition Derby The Political Hat: Feminist Glaciology, Or, Stop Mis-Gendering Glaciers Michelle Malkin: Hillary’s Federal Education Jackboot Squad Twitchy: Fact Checks Of Trump Water, Trump Steaks, Trump Magazine And Trump Wine Shark Tank: […]

Email From @BernieSanders: ‘Phenomenal News’ in Michigan Primary

  Years ago, while covering a story, I clicked a box on a liberal website to “get email updates.” Lists of email addresses are bought and sold as commodities by left-wing groups, so if you ever sign up for one list, eventually you will be on all the lists. Today I got this email: We […]

#IWD2016 Feminism as Sexual Stalinism

Bogged down writing a long article, I took a break to read a bit of Sheila Jeffreys’ 1990 book Anticlimax: A Feminist Perspective on the Sexual Revolution. Here are a few sentences from her conclusion (pp. 312-316): The demolition of heterosexual desire is a necessary step on the route to women’s liberation. . . . […]

In The Mailbox: 03.08.16

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: #MarcoMentum – Time For Rubio To Go? Da Tech Guy: Meanwhile In The Real World The Political Hat: The Ultimate Tool Of White Supremacy and Colonialism? The Mini-Sombrero Michelle Malkin: Hey, Senators – Just Say No To NY’s Biggest Common Core Shill Twitchy: “President Petty” To Skip […]

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