The Other McCain

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

FMJRA 2.0: Mental Door

— compiled by Wombat-socho Well, with three games each left against California & Oakland, and after dropping all five games this week (three against Boston and two against Oakland), it doesn’t look like the Senators are going to avoid 100 losses this season. Better luck in ’71, I hope. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse […]

The Other Podcast

Tonight on The Other Podcast, John Hoge, Dianna Deeley and myself will be talking a lot about Twitter and also there’ll be time to mention the sad fate of Rebekah Jones — guilty! guilty! guilty! Join @PatriachTree, Dianna Deeley, and me at 7pm ET for The Other Podcasthttps://t.co/xY8nnxumcwLikely topics include Gender, Stupid Deals, and Crazy […]

#TwitterGate Update: Shadowbanning Is Real, and Vijaya Gadde Lied About It

Vijaya Gadde became a multimillionaire working for Twitter, and apparently part of her job — why she got paid the big bucks — was to conceal the facts about how Twitter employees were manipulating their platform to suppress facts and opinions that Twitter employees didn’t like. Evita Duffy recounts at Twitter: Remember all the times […]

Crazy People Are Dangerous (and Keep Getting Shot by Cops in Detroit)

Last month, infamous legal pest Geoffrey Fieger filed two separate $50 million lawsuits against Detroit police for the fatal shootings of two mentally ill residents, Ki’azia Miller, 27 and Porter Burks, 20. There’s a word for this, and that word is shakedown. It is a near-certainty that neither of these lawsuits will ever see the […]

In The Mailbox: 12.09.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Socialized Medicine & Euthanasia EBL: Jim Jordan Masterfully Exposes A Shameless Democrat Liar Twitchy: Don’t Look Now, But The GOP Is Pouncing On Admin Pervo Sam Brinton’s Alleged Crimes, also, ALL […]

Not Since ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Has Anyone Made a Worse Trade Than This

A textbook example of what bargaining from a position of weakness looks like: The U.S. released an infamous terrorist arms dealer known as “The Merchant of Death” for a lesbian dopehead basketball player. One need not be biased against lesbians or marijuana users — “Why, some of my best friends . . .” — to […]

In The Mailbox: 12.08.22 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum:  Good Guys 3 Bad Guys 0, also, Swiss To “Restrict” Use Of Electric Cars EBL:  John Ford’s They Were Expendable, From Here to Eternity, and Which Trade Was Worse? Twitchy: Elon Musk Drops Adam Schiff For Lying About Hate Speech On Twitter, […]

In The Mailbox: 12.08.22 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM Rumor Control: The Days Of Future Past, Free Speech, & Twitter Ninety Miles From Tyranny: The 90 Miles Mystery Box Episode #1924 Baldilocks: That Such Men Lived EBL: World War Two Pinups, also, Rogue Heroes Twitchy: The GOP’s Latest Betrayal, also, Radio Host Explains […]

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