The Other McCain

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

Meth-Crazed Lesbian Dies in Proverbial Hail of Gunfire; No Charges for Cops

Methamphetamine is a bad drug, and when the final report about the death of Whitney Leanne Fox, 36, was issued last month, probably the most important finding was the autopsy that showed “the amount of meth found in her blood was double the amount normally associated with irrational and violent behavior in meth abusers.” This […]

‘Oh, We’re Halfway There’

Because I don’t watch much TV except news and sports, I know almost nothing about Millie Bobby Brown, one of the stars of a popular Netflix science-fiction series, Stranger Things. As for her fiancé, well, his dad used to be kinda popular in the 1980s, and maybe still is, if you count karaoke singalongs. When […]

In The Mailbox: 12.22.23

— compiled by Wombat-socho Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: How’s That Bail Reform Working Out? EBL:  Dostoyevsky Survives Firing Squad, also, Julie Christie Twitchy: Author Claims Argentina Turning Fascist – Gets Slapped By People Who Know The Definition, Randi Weingarten Tries To Dunk On Prager U […]

‘TNFlyGirl’ as a Metaphor

Tragedies can be instructive, if you pay attention, and the death of Jenny Blalock, a/k/a “TNFlyGirl,” could be a useful lesson in many ways. Blalock was a 44-year-old University of Tennessee graduate and successful businesswoman, founder of Luxe Homes and Design. A couple of years ago, Blalock bought a Beechcraft Debonair airplane, which costs about […]

In The Mailbox: 12.21.23 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho I don’t know if I’m not getting out enough, or the news is being more depressing than usual, but politics is starting to make me feel the way celebrity news did back when this was Live at Five: like I need to take a really hot shower after linkmongling to get […]

In The Mailbox: 12.21.23 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Average Bubba: Wednesday Morning Liberal Love Edition EBL: Epstein’s Associates List Dropping with New Year: Who is on it? Rocky Mountain MAGA Ballot Ban, and California Turning Sewage into Drinking Water  Twitchy: “Let Me Tell You Something, Brother!”, Newsweek Spots Republicans Pouncing […]

Do Bananas Grow in Colorado?

Is it a crime to vote Republican? Is it illegal to disagree with liberals? Will all opposition to the Biden regime be banned? The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a 4-3 opinion that the Constitution’s “Insurrection Clause” prohibits former President Donald Trump from appearing on the ballot for the presidency in 2024. “The court […]

In The Mailbox: 12.20.23 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: GOTHIX, also, What Empowering Women Really Looks Like EBL: Håbet (The Hope), A Christmas Carol, and Iceland’s Grindavik Volcano Erupts Twitchy: New Republic Editor Doesn’t Know What Socialism Is, NY Gov. Hochul Creates Commission On Reparations, and Minnesota’s New State […]

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