The Other McCain

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

‘The NPR Tote Bag Set’: Liberal White Guys and Their Target Audience

One of the things about performative liberalism that must be understood is the desired audience for the performance. When those in the media — including people with large social-media followings — spend so much of their time virtue signalling and expressing concern about The Current Thing (e.g., Ukraine, J6, #MeToo), it raises the question, who […]

Max Boot and Allahpundit Are Very Worried About Our Friends in Ukraine

Allahpundit’s headline at Hot Air: Ukraine is running out of ammo and taking heavy casualties Max Boot’s headline at the Washington Post: We can’t let Ukraine lose. It needs a lot more aid, starting with artillery. These alarming headlines are at least three weeks too late, really, and part of the reason is that Ukraine […]

In The Mailbox: 06.13.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Cowboy Bebop – How To Kill A Show In Five Easy Steps EBL: Licorice Pizza and The Card Counter Twitchy: Karine Jean-Pierre Is Not Having A Good Day, also, Here’s What Christina Aguilera Wore For Her “Family Friendly” Pride In The Park […]

‘Far-Right Extremists’ Alert!

Readers may be wondering, what have “far-right extremists” been up to lately? Torching synagogues? Assassinating opponents? Advocating genocide? No, they’ve been “storming” a public library in California: Drag queen speaks out after far-right extremists storm children’s event at Bay Area library SAN LORENZO, Calif. (KGO) — A children’s story time turned into a nightmare Saturday […]

Inside the Biden Bubble

A foolish boast from Biden’s chief of staff: Less than three weeks after the White House claimed President Joe Biden’s approval ratings were on the upswing, an average of recent surveys show more Americans disapprove of his job performance than ever. According to a RealClearPolitics aggregate of polls from May 18 to June 9, just over 39 […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Atago-sama’s Wedding

— compiled by Wombat-socho Best heavy cruiser waifu from Azur Lane. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. NINETY MILES FROM TYRANNY: Hot Pick of the Late Night, The 90 Miles Mystery Box Episode #1743, Morning Mistress, and Girls With Guns.  ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Higher Education Friday, and the Saturday Gingermageddon. EBL: MAGA – […]

FMJRA 2.0: Rubycon

— compiled by Wombat-socho A mixed bag this week for the Senators; first we got swept in a three-game series by the Orioles -and only one game was even close; the first two games were textbook examples of Earl Weaver’s walk/walk/three-run homer offense while the O’s pitchers shut down our bats. Third game went to […]

He Was Yelling About His ‘Rights’

David Ware’s first arrest as an adult was when he was 18. He was drunk and urinating in a parking lot. When cops arrested him, Ware “became ‘extremely belligerent’ and [Officer Craig] Johnson and his backup officer opted to call for a special prisoner transport van rather than take Ware to jail in one of […]

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