The Other McCain

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

‘Democracy’ Ruins Everything

Last year, my son Jefferson was studying the Punic Wars — Hannibal, Cannae and all that — and in discussing it with me, remarked that at the time, slaves were about half the population of the city of Rome. These were white slaves, however, and the Roman Empire collapsed long ago, so there’s no “critical […]

How Do We Manage Compromise?

Kurt Schilchter is one of the true thought leaders on the right.
He posed a serious question, and I, rudely, answered with another.

Looting Nordstrom and Other Recent News From Zimbabwe, U.S.A.

Another weekend in the decline and fall of Western civilization: Shocking video captured a mob-style smash-and-grab robbery at a mall in Topanga and police are now searching for up to 30 suspects involved. Police said it happened around 4:15 p.m. Saturday at the Nordstrom store inside Westfield Topanga Mall. Video shared by an Instagram user […]

In The Mailbox: 08.15.23 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Off to the VA tomorrow, back Thursday. Blogging may be (more) erratic. Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Chicago Really Was A Great City EBL: The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Ukraine Summer 2023, and Flashback Election Denial: Stacy Abrams Refusing To Concede Georgia […]

CNN’s Endless Indictment Orgasm

Because my office TV was tuned to CNN today, I got to hear more-or-less endless “reporting” about the Fulton County indictment of Trump. This is all banana republic stuff, a circus performance to excite Democrats and distract the public from Biden’s scandals and general incompetence. But oh! How the CNN anchors stroked themselves into paroxysms […]

In The Mailbox: 08.15.23 (Early Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Good Guys 3, Bad Guys 0 EBL: Blame Hawaii Democrats For Maui Fires, Oliver Anthony: Rich Men North of Richmond, Cologne Cathedral Completed, and Georgia Indictment? Does this mean no library for Donald J. Trump? Twitchy: Glenn Greenwald Roasts “True Conservative” David […]

‘Huddled Masses’ Update: Why Is This ‘Crisis’ Costing New York Billions?

Our moral and intellectual superiors: New York City’s surging migrant population is set to double by June 2024 — meaning the city will be on the hook for 100,000 homeless immigrants — as costs are estimated to rise to a mind-boggling high of $12 billion over the next three years. “We are past our breaking […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Potato On The Beach

— compiled by Wombat-socho Many many weeks ago I posted a pic of Vietnamese model Potato Godzilla cosplaying as Asuka Langley from Neon Genesis Evangelion. Here’s a recent pic of her on the beach. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Failing Bidenomics Friday, and the Saturday Gingermageddon. EBL: Saturday Night […]

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