The Other McCain

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

Thanksgiving and the Meaning of America

What are you thankful for, this holiday? Personally, I’m thankful for gluten. Our oldest daughter has been on a gluten-free diet for some time, and because she’s visiting us for Thanksgiving — with her husband and two sons, Franco and Luca — my wife bought some gluten-free bread. Not realizing it was gluten-free, I accidentally […]

‘Progressives’ Become Hitler Youth Targeting the ‘Zionist War Machine’

Nineteen-year-old Calla Walsh was already notorious before Monday’s protest violent attack against a Jewish business in New Hampshire: Protesters voicing support for Palestine were arrested in connection with vandalism Monday at Elbit Systems of America, a defense contractor in Merrimack, police said. Three people were arrested on several charges, including riot. Police before 8 a.m. […]

In The Mailbox: 11.21.23

— compiled by Wombat-socho Going down to Las Vegas for a VA appointment, coming back on Thanksgiving after an early dinner there. Posting may be erratic over the next few days. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: LAPD Revoked His Carry Permit Because He “Yelled” At Cops EBL: Treadstone, also, […]

Damn Right I’ve Got The Blues

by Smitty What could motivate me to get a blue check on TwitterX? Elon Musk Just Detonated His ‘Thermonuclear’ Lawsuit The shark food doesn’t come cheap, but if Musk is successful, this might prove as important a move as buying Twitter. Godspeed, Elon.

‘Young People … Taking an Interest in Peace and Social Justice’

We now have a new synonym for rioters, coined by Maryland Democrat Rep. Jamie Raskin, to describe the pro-Hamas mob that attacked the Democratic National Committee headquarters in D.C. last week: Jake Tapper, CNN: But I want to ask you about the video this week of the pro-Palestinian protest outside the DNC that turned violent, […]

In The Mailbox: 11.20.23

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Ethnic Cleansing in the Middle East and North Africa, Libertarian Javier Milei Wins in Argentina, Promises to cut bloated Argentine bureaucracy and government , and Rosalynn Carter, RIP Twitchy: Here’s a Feel-Good Video Of Israel Blowing Up A Building, Things Get […]

But Is It ‘Actual Truth’?

Over the weekend, I saw a lot of headlines about Elon Musk endorsing or promoting an “antisemitic conspiracy theory,” e.g.: Advertisers Flee X as Outcry Over Musk’s Endorsement of Antisemitic Post Grows — New York Times Antisemitism was rising online. Then Elon Musk’s X supercharged it. — Washington Post Ron DeSantis refuses to condemn Elon […]

Rule Five Sunday: Meanwhile, In The Mountains

— compiled by Wombat-socho It’s been cold enough here that if this young lady was posing like this, she would have sliced her top open with her nipples. Pic courtesy of Rule 5 Texan on X. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas esse delendam. EBL: Saturday Night Girls With Guns, The Pacific, Crabs, MAGA […]

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