The Other McCain

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

‘Noticeably Monosyllabic’

So says AOL News editor Steve Pendlebury, sampling blog reaction to the arrest of James O’Keefe: Michelle Malkin: Ugh Hot Air’s Allahpundit: Ohhhh boy Political Byline: D’oh! The Other McCain: Ruh-Roh Instapundit Glenn Reynolds: Hmm Maybe he expected us to say, “Wiretapping is as American as apple pie” or “If Mary Landrieu doesn’t get wiretapped, the […]

Chris Cassone’s Tea Party Anthem Ripped Off by the New Yorker

Can you say “copyright infringement,” boys and girls? A gray-haired man in a blue velvet jacket and sneakers started inching toward the center of the room with an acoustic guitar. He had a “Reagan for President” button on his shoulder strap and a “Hoffman for Congress” sticker on his case. [T]hey invited the guitarist to […]

Aretha Franklin Understands

Matthew Archbold makes his wife feel like a natural woman, which shocks a woman who’s all into “natural” living: “What?!” gasped the woman. “Really? You really have five kids?” . . . It is rather an oddity that with all this focus on natural foods that many women still don’t consider birth control in the […]

The Battle of P.S. 234

Julia Vitullo-Martin in the New York Post: Tribeca is embroiled in a bitter neighborhood-school war that some residents say is jeopardizing its sense of community, as well as its future. It’s a story repeated from time to time all across New York. The key question will be decided tonight: Which families will be forced out […]

Maureen Dowd Is So Original!

Scott Brown: Taking Sexy Back — The Other McCain, Jan. 13 Bringing Sexy Back — Maureen Dowd, Jan. 26 OK, so we’re both cribbing from the same pool of pop-culture phrases. She does get in one good line: The only question left is: Why isn’t Scott Brown delivering the State of the Union? Maureen Dowd […]

Department of Shocking News

Obama can’t create change with words alone — Eugene Robinson, Washington Post (Contary to rumors that the first draft of tonight’s State of the Union address began with “fiat lux.”)

Conservative Lesbian Goes Austrian

Last week, Cynthia Yockey ordered two books by Hayek, two books by Mises and one book by Sarah Palin. Alaskans, Austrians, Lesbians, Cosmopolitans — who says the GOP doesn’t have diversity?

Pundette Schools Christopher Buckley

Why were so many intellectuals such chumps for Change? Former fan Christopher Buckley isn’t feeling the thrill anymore, either. The first-class temperament and impressive writing talents never panned out . . . Mr. Buckley probably cringes at the sound of their names, but Sarah Palin and Joe the Plumber read Obama like a book. They were exactly […]

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