The Other McCain

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

‘15 Days to Slow the Spread’

Yes, today is a memorable anniversary. Jim Geraghty reminds us: On Monday, March 16, 2020, the White House advised all Americans to avoid gathering in groups of more than ten and urged older people to stay at home in a set of new guidelines designed to fight the coronavirus outbreak, labeling the effort “15 Days […]

In The Mailbox: 03.16.21 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho SOTD: Vehicle Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Philadelphia & The Breakdown Of Law & Order EBL: Happy Pi Day, also, Everytime You Fill Up, Remember Twitchy: Columbia & Georgetown Embrace Multiculturalism By Making Segregation Great Again Louder With Crowder: Pelosi Blames Biden’s Border Crisis On Trump Vox […]

The Conspiracy Theory at the Heart of the Capitol ‘Insurrection’ Prosecutions

Julie Kelly calls attention to the federal government’s case against Christopher Worrell of Cape Coral, Florida, as evidence that prosecutions of the Jan. 6 Capitol rioters are an attempt to criminalize political dissent. The feds do not even claim that Worrell entered the Capitol, but instead devote an enormous amount of effort to proving that […]

‘Nobody’s Going to Shoot You,’ He Said, Five Minutes Before She Got Shot

“De-escalation” is the buzzword in law enforcement these days. Police are trained to reduce the risk of violence in confrontations by talking in a reassuring manner to the subjects of their investigations. There is also a lot of emphasis on “less lethal” weapons like tasers and beanbag guns as ways to avoid shooting suspects. In […]

Something Has Gone Disastrously Wrong With the Criminal Justice System in Ohio

Say hello to Cortez Turray Larkin, Ohio’s one-man crime wave. If I were a citizen of Ohio, I would be bombarding my state legislators with emails and telephone calls demanding to know why the state has been unable to keep this lifelong criminal locked up. On Memorial Day 2016, police in Columbus arrested Larkin for […]

Something Old, Something New

— by Wombat-socho You might think that with St. Patrick’s Day (or as we Irish like to call it, Amateur Night) coming up, this post would be about Irish authors, books about the various Irish Brigades, and suchlike things. Maybe next year. Silicon Valley delenda est. Things have slowed up in the tax mines, so […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Kalinka Fox

— compiled by Wombat-socho Russian cosplayer and model Christina Fink, better known as Kalinka Fox, is doing pretty well with this sort of thing; she has a Patreon for people to support her work, along with a sizable presence on the internet including her own subforum on Reddit. No OnlyFans, though, apparently she’s not that […]

Why Isn’t Manhattan Underwater Yet?

Nearly five years ago — it was September 2016 — New York magazine featured the above article, illustrated by a “speculative rendering showing what a hundred-year storm could briefly do to the Meatpacking District decades from now, when sea levels have risen several feet.” “Global warming” alarmists have learned to place their dire predictions decades […]

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