The Other McCain

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

Mrs. Other Smitty Got Some Email Newsletter Saying We Should Ween The World’s Youngest Blogger

by Smitty I heard her say that and I’m all like, ‘Really? Don’t you think they were a little far out there?’

From The ‘You Really Must Be Having Me On’ Department

by Smitty At The Onion, it was a joke in bad taste. My threshold for sacrilege is kind of high. But to read in WND that: At the forefront of the controversy are the Wycliffe Bible Translators, the Summer Institute of Linguistics and Frontiers, all of which are producing Bible translations that remove or modify […]

Are We Really Just Too Stupid To Merit Free Elections Anymore?

by Smitty A Montana case on corporate spending on campaigns is exhuming the hoary specter of the Citizens United ruling: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, joined by Justice Stephen G. Breyer, also supported the delay, but said that the case “will give the Court an opportunity to consider whether, in light of the huge sums currently […]

Don’t Let The Garb Distract You. The Bigotry Is Really About His Name.

by Smitty Won’t someone end the H8 against people named Chris! Upon reflection, The Chaser here encapsulates Sasha Baron Cohen’s humor in two minutes, without demeaning his unwitting costars or the audience. via House of Eratosthenes

Is Troglopundit A Stealth Kennedy?

by Smitty In a rare moment of unseriousness, I noted the resemblance between swamp-man Burri and Joe Kennedy III. Yet this Week in Automotivators features Lancelot du Bog seeming to hint at some deeper coincidence than the superficial. There might be time later to ponder the hidden message here, but right now the black helicopters […]

‘Gentleman’ Jim Moran Weeps For The Poor Wee Bureaucrat

by Smitty ‘Gentleman’ Jim can be hard to understand at times. This blog will offer a running translation into non-bureaucrat, peon English as a public service. Moran Smitty “I appreciate the work of the conferees, but I oppose this conference agreement, not out of concern for the tens of thousands of federal employees that I […]

Could Nancy Jacobs Do A Better Job Of Taking Care Of Veterans Than ‘Dutch’ Ruppersberger?

by Smitty Charm City (a name bestowed in the 1970s on Baltimore like a Nobel Peace Prize on the current POTUS) has a correspondingly charismatic representative, “Dutch” Ruppersberger. On of the Things You Do as a Representative is be an advocate for your constituents to the cold, faceless government. Constituent has problem; constituent calls Congressman; […]

‘. . .He Leaves Very Big Shoes To Fill,’ Kennedy Said

by Smitty So says Joe Kennedy III in a campaign video, opting to run for the seat vacated by the unlamented Barney Frank. It may be that the Kennedy brand has recovered from the passing of Ted. According to the Boston Herald: The UMass Lowell/Herald poll — the first to test the younger Kennedy’s appeal […]

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