The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 08.12.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Public Schools & Failure EBL: So now the speculation is the FBI was searching for secret nuclear military codes in Trump’s mementos, also, Jeffrey Toobin, You’re Fired Twitchy: Leftists Who Taunted Trump “rElEaSe […]

Crazy People Are Dangerous

You may have forgotten Nicholas John Roske, or perhaps you never knew the name of the 26-year-old California man arrested for his failed plan to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. I hadn’t paid much attention myself until I saw a “Dispatches From Weimar America” item by Ed Driscoll at Instapundit, linking to this bizarre […]

In The Mailbox: 08.11.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: NPR Vs. Single Mom & Gun Owner EBL: Las Vegas Smoke Shop Owner Defends Himself From Robbery, also, Leave The Monkey Alone! [But Peter Gabriel says differently.] Twitchy: The Memo Went Out, also, Matt Yglesias Takes On Noam Blum Over Biden’s “0% Inflation” Claim, […]

The Hazards of Army Life

My Army son, now a sergeant first class, recently transferred to Alaska, where he’s part of the new 11th Airborne Division. Besides leading a platoon in the “Arctic Angels,” my son’s also enjoying the Alaska wildlife, catching gigantic salmon at Willow Creek. While his new assignment has been pleasant so far, he called last night […]

In The Mailbox: 08.10.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM Ninety Miles From Tyranny: The 90 Miles Mystery Video – Nyctophilia Edition #1105 EBL: Judith Durham & Lamont Dozier RIP, Where the Truth Lies, and It wasn’t Merrick Garland, it was Christopher Wray? Twitchy: Think The IRS Is Fair & Reasonable? also, The Mar-A-Lago Raid […]

Biden Was Wrong, Kirby Was Right: Albuquerque Muslim Murders Were Not — NOT — Motivated by ‘Hate’

My brother Kirby has a keen sense of probability. We were sitting outside our local convenience store having coffee on Sunday, when he started ranting about a story out of New Mexico to which I hadn’t paid attention. Four Muslim men had been murdered in the span of a few days, and President Biden (or, […]

In The Mailbox: 08.10.22 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Don’t Bring A Knife To A Gunfight EBL: So what were the DOJ and FBI up to today? Twitchy: “We’re Laughing At You, Not With You,” also, “Transgender State Of Refuge” Bill Advances To California Assembly floor Louder With Crowder: Kanye sends Pete […]

The Persecution of Donald Trump

Democrats impeached him twice, but that wasn’t enough: Former President Donald Trump’s Florida home, Mar-A-Lago, was raided by FBI agents, Trump announced in a statement on Monday. “These are dark times for our Nation, as my beautiful home, Mar- A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, is currently under siege, raided, and occupied by a large group […]

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