The Other McCain

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

Quit Smoking Dope or You’ll Go on a Psycho Rampage, You Libertarian Freaks

Young people who smoke cannabis or marijuana for six years or more are twice as likely to have psychotic episodes, hallucinations or delusions than people who have never used the drug, scientists said on Monday. — Reuters, March 1 Pinto: I won’t go schizo, will I? Jennings: It’s a distinct possibility. — National Lampoon’s Animal […]

Send the Body to Keith Olbermann

So says Professor Glenn Reynolds, in not quite so many words. The Christian Science Monitor cites certain predictable sources to gin up speculation that the Pentagon shooter was motivated by “right-wing extremism,” but . . . eh, not so much:  Internet research shows that the guy was a 9/11 Truther and an anti-Bush nut case. So much […]

Everybody Loves a Luce Lady

This morning I got a Twitter message from Alyssa Cordova of the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute: Follow @LuceLadies and DM ur mailing addr and we’ll send you a FREE Cons Women calendar! video here: http://bit.ly/18avOu plz RT Got that? If you are on Twitter, all you have to do is to add their “Luce […]

MSNBC’s Alternative Reality

While working on my taxes (trying to figure my mileage for 2009) I’ve had the TV in my basement office tuned to MSNBC. Unless Rachel Maddow and her cohorts are hallucinating, the most important story in the world is . . . Republicans are desperate! Obama and his health-care plan are overwhelmingly popular! Crazy right-wingers are going psycho […]

Married at 10? Divorced at 12? Hey, Who Wants to Play ‘Guess Which Religion’?

If you guessed “Lutheran,” try again: Nujood is a Yemeni girl . . .  (Doggone, I was going to guess “Belgian.”) . . . and it’s no coincidence that Yemen abounds both in child brides and in terrorists . . .  (Beware of the Utah Liberation Front!) For Nujood, the nightmare began at age 10 when her […]

Charlie Crist Is Not Scum

Charlie Crist is the bacteria that infect the parasites which feed on the pus that oozes from the maggots which crawl through the slime that grows on scum.

When It Comes to ‘Crazy’ and Politics, Glenn Greenwald Is an Expert

That was the first thing that came to mind when I saw the notorious sock-puppet master’s headline: Who are the actual ‘crazy’ people in American politics? Greenwald knows crazy like Eskimos know snow. (Via Memeorandum.)

Red State’s Erick Erickson Endorses
Rick Barber in AL2 House Race

The Tea Party-backed candidate is added to Erickson’s “Candidates I’m Supporting” list, and Barber’s Web site quotes his statement: “Rick has the support of the grassroots in the district, which we are seeing more and more is going to make the difference in a close race.  It’s not that his opponent is the establishment person.  It’s […]

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