The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 03.19.19

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: The Feast Of St. Joseph Twitchy: Author Of Several Books On The Electoral College Not A Big Fan Of Mob Rule Or Stolen Elections Louder With Crowder: Top Five Reasons We Need The Electoral College Orange County Register: Chinese SF Writers Give Us A Glimpse Into Communist […]

The $100 Trillion Woman

  Elizabeth Warren wants to spend, spend, spend: Sen. Warren believes she knows the way into Americans’ hearts: Lots of government spending. In her CNN townhall Monday night, Sen. Warren responded to almost every question with a proposed new government program. Over the course of the 80 minute forum, Sen. Warren endorsed Medicare-for-All, slavery reparations, […]

Reading Samizdat

This morning, I answered an email from a reader disappointed that I had linked the pickup artist (PUA) site Chateau Heartiste in my post about feminist Sophie Vershbow. The content of the post at Chateau Heartiste is anti-Semitic, and the comments on the post are even worse, and I replied to the reader’s email explaining […]

Totalitarian Twitter Tactics

  Rep. Devin Nunes has filed a $250 million lawsuit against Twitter, and it’s time to have a conversation about the silencing of dissent: Does anyone remember “GamerGate”? In October 2014, a friend named Beth Haper urged me to pay more attention to the controversy that erupted over accusations of unethical favoritism by journalists covering […]

Robert Francis ‘Beto’ O’Rourke

  Shane Ryan is the kind of Democrat who feels that Barack Obama was insufficiently progressive, and he won’t get fooled again: What, exactly, is Beto O’Rourke’s appeal? It’s not policy-oriented, and it’s not identity-based. He’s independently rich, and despite his grab at exoticism by transforming “Robert” into “Beto,” he’s white. As the Vanity Fair […]

In The Mailbox: 03.18.19

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Chicago & Corrupt Politicians EBL: Nebraska Flooding, also, Dick Dale RIP Twitchy: @redsteeze Torches Tom Nichols For Embracing Democrats To “Purify Conservatism” Louder With Crowder: New Poll Shows Half Of Americans Think Trump Is Victim Of Mueller Probe Witch Hunt RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES Adam Piggott: […]

Dutch Police Seek Turkish Suspect in Utrecht Shooting That Killed Three

  The latest story: Police have named the suspect in a shooting attack on a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht which has left three people dead and nine injured. Officers identified Turkish-born Gokmen Tanis, 37, in connection with the incident. The public have been urged not to approach him. Authorities immediately raised […]

Feminism, Darwinism, and the Extinction of Women Like Sophie Vershbow

  “Adaptive behavior refers to behavior that enables a person . . . to get along in his or her environment with greatest success and least conflict with others. . . . “In contrast, maladaptive behavior is a type of behavior that is often used to reduce one’s anxiety, but the result is dysfunctional and […]

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