In The Mailbox: 07.05.19 (Evening Edition)
a– compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Frederick Douglass – What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July? Twitchy: NYT Editorial Writer Butthurt Over Ted Cruz Giving Colin Kaepernick A Reality Check Louder With Crowder: Eight-Year-Old “Mini AOC” Forced Into Early Retirement Over Death Threats According To Hoyt: And Our Flag Was Still […]
Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge
by Smitty She knows. I’ve been gone six years. A random Friday morning seemed good to sneak back into the house at dawn to pick up some documents. My daughter’s are judge, jury and executioner. “Hi. *Dad*.” A three letter wrecking ball. All of my rationalizations, anger, and self-righteousness are suddenly gone. “Oh my God, […]
Police Find Body of Mackenzie Lueck; Suspect’s Family Worries About Fair Trial
Ayoola Ajayi (left) is accused of murdering Mackenzie Lueck (right). When it was reported last week that charred “female tissue” had been found in suspect Ayoola Ajayi’s backyard, I thought her entire corpse had been incinerated, but now we learn more of the story: The body of University of Utah student Mackenzie Lueck has been […]
In The Mailbox: 07.05.19 (Afternoon Edition)
— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM Ninety Miles From Tyranny: The 90 Miles Mystery Box Episode #672 – Independence Day Extravaganza! Knowledge Buffet: No Anarchists, Only Communists EBL:Vintage Hollywood 4th Of July Twitchy: Nazi-Spotting Ex-DNC Staffer With Hero Complex Comes back For Second Dose Of Public Humiliation Louder With Crowder: NYT Opinion Crapping All […]
The Four Most Important Words About Fireworks: ‘Light Fuse, Get Away’
If you love shooting fireworks as much as I do, you have to be serious about safety. Later this month, my sons and I will be shooting a genuinely massive show — a belated Fourth of July celebration, delayed for family reasons — and we are experienced enough to do things right. Unfortunately, some […]
Kathryn Narcisi (a/k/a ‘KC Hill’) Wins Injunction in Bogus Defamation Case
Kathryn Cahill Narcisi is allegedly a singer, who seems to have spent years trying to Be Somebody on the Internet, with such a lack of success that the blogger Turtleboy has dubbed her “Failure Swift.” She evidently has a pattern of marrying and divorcing men, and also of claiming to be sick to get attention […]
Why Hilllary’s 2016 Overconfidence Bothered Me
by Smitty I grasp that political leaders tend to be mediocre people who do the networking thing well. It’s hard to build those ‘people skills’ while also honing, say, guitar chops. However, the media is going to tell you that an otherwise pedestrian figure whom they fancy is somehow brilliant. Yet whatever brilliance they display, […]
Ask And Ye Shall Receive
by Smitty @Carpedonktum Here is something that I would do if I had time/skill: Snip Trump speeches down to single words, and then have Trump do a version of "Peace Sells" by Megadeth. — Medieval Knievel Gets Over Macho Grande FTW (@smitty_one_each) May 31, 2018 And here it is: The original:
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