The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 08.11.20

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Floridians Almost As Heavily Armed As Texans EBL: The Wheels Of Kamala Harris’ Bus Go Thump Thump Thump Over Joe Biden Twitchy: LA Times Notes That Hollywood Is Celebrating Joe Biden’s VP Pick, Which Is Always A Good Sign Louder With Crowder: Tucker Carlson Blasts Brian […]

Kamala the Cop Is Biden’s VP Pick

She has accused him of sexual assault and racism, but nevertheless, the junior senator from California gets the nod from old Joe: On Tuesday, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced that he had tapped Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as his running mate for the November election. Harris ran against Biden in the 2020 primary, and […]

Chicago: Crime City, U.S.A.

Yesterday’s report of widespread looting in downtown Chicago was followed by an even more shocking report, that a mob of protesters showed up at the jail demanding release of the looters arrested: Black Lives Matter Chicago said early Monday’s looting of stores was a form of ‘reparations’ as the group held a protest Monday night […]

In The Mailbox: 08.10.20

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM Bacon Time: My Advice For The President 357 Magnum: Because Keeping Violent Offenders In Jail Is Unfair EBL: Arkansas – A Review Twitchy: Democrat Strategist, Obama Ad Maker Accuses Trump Of Staging Shooting, Tries To Delete Tweet – TOO LATE! Louder With Crowder: David Hogg Defends Chicago Looters […]

Probably Not Trump Voters: Looters Smash Stores in Downtown Chicago

  Democrats are all about social justice, and by “social justice,” I mean smashing windows and looting luxury stores: Hundreds of people swept through the Magnificent Mile and other parts of downtown Chicago early Monday, smashing windows, looting stores, confronting police and at one point exchanging gunfire with officers, authorities said. The officers had stopped […]

Probably Not Trump Voters: 20 Shot When Gunfight Breaks Out at D.C. Party

  Dubois Place is a block-long street in an area of southeastern Washington, D.C., that is overwhelmingly black and, by “overwhelmingly black” I mean like Mogadishu, it’s so black. Despite the draconian COVID-19 policies imposed by the city’s mayor, some residents of the community decided to hold a massive block party Saturday night, which they […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Anna Kendrick

— compiled by Wombat-socho Happy birthday to actress Anna Kendrick, who is 34 today. Miss Kendrick rose to fame on the strength of her appearances in a couple of the Twilight movies and Pitch Perfect. Here she is where all the hot babes belong this time of year – in the pool. Ninety Miles From […]

The Centurion, Some Collections, & A Fistful Of Manga

— by Wombat-socho Leonard Wibberley is best known for his hilarious Cold War comedy The Mouse That Roared, which was later made into a fine movie starring Peter Sellers, but today I want to talk about a more serious Wibberley novel, The Centurion. The novel is about the Roman centurion, Longinus, who appears at several […]

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