The Other McCain

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

FMJRA 2.0: Monolight

— compiled by Wombat-socho Rule 5 Monday: A Fine Pair Animal Magnetism Ninety Miles From Tyranny EBL A View From The Beach Proof Positive Senate Votes 51-49 Against Witnesses; Impeachment Circus Will End Wednesday EBL A View From The Beach Violence Against Women Update: Strangled Victim He Met on a Dating App EBL Jenn Rubin: […]

Not Surprisingly, Populism Is Popular

  My post yesterday about the situation in the Philippines, where President Rodrigo Duterte’s right-wing populist government is cracking down on drug dealers, Communists and other troublemakers, got the attention of Australian blogger Adam Piggott: Duterte has been in office for roughly the same time as Trump has been president, but we can call Duterte […]

Obama Was Really the Smart One

During the Obama era, there was a lot of noise about why his student record at Columbia University and Harvard Law was off-limits. Some conservative complaints about the secrecy surrounding Obama’s transcripts may have been intended to suggest he wasn’t all that bright — a beneficiary of Ivy League “diversity” initiatives or whatever. My hunch, […]

Ed Driscoll Misses the Lead

  Did you know that the European Union is funding a Communist insurgency in the Philippines? Did you know that more environmental activists were killed in the Philippines than in any other country? I didn’t know this either, but Ed Driscoll linked an article with the headline, “The climate movement is overwhelmingly white. So I […]

In The Mailbox: 02.07.20

– compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Germany’s War On Gold EBL: Trump Acquitted Twitchy: Occasional Cortex, Omar, & Pressley Become The Butt Of Their Own Joke About Being Radicals Louder With Crowder: Leftist Student Loses His Mind At Trump Acquittal News According To Hoyt: Socialism & The Democratic Dictatorship Vox Popoli: Okay, […]

‘Blank-Slate Equalism’

“Equality as a moral or political imperative, pursued as an end in itself — Equality, with the capital ‘E’ — is the antonym of every legitimate conservative principle.” — M.E. Bradford, 1976 Readers know that I’ve recommended Rollo Tomassi’s book The Rational Male as the basic text of a “Red Pill” understanding of male-female differences, […]

Trump Does Impeachment Victory Dance, Slams Democrats, Media as Liars

Like he just won the Super Bowl: President Trump, commanding a triumphant scene at the White House complete with the playing of “Hail to the Chief,” railed against what he called an “evil” impeachment process on Thursday hours after his historic acquittal in the Senate. Greeted by thunderous applause and a standing ovation by his […]

$300 by 5 p.m.

There’s good news and bad news. The good news is, my wife and I went to get our taxes done Thursday, and we’ll be getting a refund next week. The bad news is, the cable bill is $300 and I’ve got to have that paid by 5 p.m. today or I won’t have Internet access. […]

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