The Other McCain

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

The Greatest Legal Mind of Our Era

MADISON, Wisconsin As mentioned previously (“God and Man at UW-Madison”), a distinct #resistance attitude prevails among faculty here, and yesterday’s law school commencement ceremony included several expressions of unmistakably progressive sentiments, uttered with an apparent certainty that everyone in attendance shared these feelings. Amid such provocations, I maintained my composure, and probably no one noticed […]

In The Mailbox: 05.09.25

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: 18-year-old Killed for TikTok Challenge EBL: Robert Francis Prevost now Pope Leo XIV, also, Biden’s Broke? Twitchy: It’s Not A Circus Without The Clowns, British MP Who’s “Uncomfortable With Racism” […]

God and Man at UW-Madison

MADISON, Wisconsin Today is the big day for son Jefferson and, because of what’s called “diploma privilege,” his graduation from the University of Wisconsin Law School means he automatically qualifies for the state bar, without having to pass a bar exam. However, he plans to practice in another state, so he’ll still be going through […]

In The Mailbox: 05.08.25 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Versus Physics – Part 2 EBL: Kashmir, Trump Ends Medical Torture of Beagles, Why The Last Of Us Is Falling Apart, and Ksenia Kareline thanks Donald Trump for getting her released from Russia Twitchy: 911? We’d Like To […]

In The Mailbox: 05.08.25 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho As usual, Thursday is the day when I finally get caught up on all the linkagery. What time is it, boys & girls? That’s right! Time for another Based Books Sale, this time concentrating on North American fantasy! All books 99 cents or less! Give money to authors who don’t hate […]

A Happy Week for the Family

BERRIEN SPRINGS, Michigan Apologies for the lack of blog content this week, but my wife and I have been on the road, and won’t return home until Tuesday. On Sunday, our youngest daughter Reagan graduated cum laude from Andrews University, with a double major in history and Spanish. Her senior honors thesis was, “The Significance […]

In The Mailbox: 05.07.25 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho I can’t believe it’s only 7 PM. Oh, wait. I forgot to reset the time zone on the Surface. *facepalm* Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: The Buffalo School System and Media Fail Kids, also If You Break Into Homes, You Will Eventually Find an Armed Homeowner Director […]

In The Mailbox: 05.07.25 (Unspeakably Early Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho From the Temporary East Coast Command Center in Chantilly, Virginia. HIT THE TIP JAR! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: Spygate’s Top 20: A Hall of Shame EBL: Careme, also, May The 4th Be With You   Twitchy: Scott Jennings Explains What Dems Sudden Love Of Due […]

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