The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 08.08.23 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Finally home. Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: Summarizing The Allegations Of Vote Fraud In The 2020 Presidential Election 357 Magnum: When The Only Safety You Have Is What You Provide For Yourself EBL: The Right To Bear Butterfly Knives?, William Friedkin, RIP, Atomic Women, SAVED BY HIROSHIMA, […]

Who Is ‘Negasi Zuberi’?

A kidnapping case in Oregon made national headlines last week, after federal officials announced an indictment: A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment today [Wednesday, August 2] charging a Klamath Falls, Oregon, man with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a Seattle woman and forcing her into a makeshift cell he constructed in his garage. […]

Rule 5 Monday: Public Benefactors

— compiled by Wombat-socho I have previously mentioned in these posts @kbdabear, who regularly posts a fair amount of Rule 5 pics on Twitter along with links to stuff at AOSHQ, but I should also mention @Rule5Texan. This week’s appetizer is from @kbdabear’s Swimsuit Sunday tweets. Silicon Valley delenda est. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule 5 Lousy […]

FMJRA 2.0: On The Road

— compiled by Wombat-socho What with travel and funerals and all that, the Senators were only able to complete one series this week, a homestand against Pete’s Brewers in which we took two out of three games behind Juan Marichal and Joe Coleman. Depending on how things go tomorrow, I’ll be playing my road series […]

First Person Plural Pronouns

The corruption and decadence of the elite is a topic about which not enough has been written, and if I were to dwell on this topic, I’d have no time to write about anything else. Some people always snipe in the comments when I use the word “elite” to describe our society’s overclass, because they […]

Everybody Keeps Indicting Trump, Without Regard for Consequences

Having already said what I had to say about the most recent indictment of the former president (“Banana Republic, U.S.A.”), I thought perhaps readers might want to know what liberals are saying about it. Trump’s surreal arraignment day in Washington augurs ominous days ahead That’s the headline on an “analysis” by CNN reporter Stephen Collinson, […]

News From San Francisco: ‘A Lot of People Around Here Have Mental Issues’

Say hello to Ryant Bluford of San Francisco and, while you’re at it, go ahead and say good-bye, because Mr. Bluford shuffled off this mortal coil last month in a manner that seems to be increasingly common. When a police officer points an AR-15 rifle at you and yells, “get your hands up,” this is […]

In The Mailbox: 08.04.23 (Albuquerque Afternoon Abbreviated Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: What Should A Woman Do If A Man Is Trying To Enter Her Home? EBL: Sophie Grégoire formerly Trudeau, also, The Punic Wars Twitchy: “White Lizzo” Is Trending So We Had To Take A Look & OMG, also, Joe Rogan Tears Sleepy […]

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