The Other McCain

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

#GOPDebate Feedback: Women In Combat Is A Progressive Position

by Smitty The GOP debate in New Hampshire was relatively well done, once everyone got onto the stage. The one curve ball is the topic of this blog post. Sorry, Governor Christie, there is no “natural right” to serve in the military, and the overall swellness of any individual aspiration to serve is not a […]

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge

by Smitty They were awesome. Cute, healthy (thank God!) and absolutely a blast. Ellen had waited so long for children. He arranged them on the hospital bed for a photo op. The cards and flowers continued to pour in. No way to work all that in. Mom & Dad would be arriving any moment, radiating […]

Don’t The #TrumperTantrum Gags Just Write Themselves?

by Smitty [View the story “The Art of the #TrumperTantrum Deal” on Storify]

Is This Donald Trump’s Testimony?

by Smitty Byron York talks to The Hair and The Donald beneath it, asking the following: Let’s go to Ted Cruz. He is apparently testing ways to attack you in Iowa. His campaign is calling people, testing, saying you have never asked God for forgiveness, saying you’re a “New York liberal pretending to have conservative […]

When Marxists Aren’t Enough: Are We Really Considering A Used Car Salesman?

by Smitty [View the story “Trump: Seriously?” on Storify]

#OccupyResoluteDesk, #OccupySCOTUS?

by Smitty Shall not eight years of the personal pronoun pumping pipsqueak have been enough? The price of Her Majesty’s election, despite being the least suitable person since Barack Obama, may become apparent: While at a rally in Decorah, Iowa, on Tuesday, a reporter asked Clinton what she thought about nominating President Obama to the […]

Friday FictionPoem: 100 Word Challenge

by Smitty Ponder So here I ponder, tired, aghast: Just how long can this nonsense last? Is it merely the same old noise, Heard by this ruin’s builder’s boys? The endless human song and dance Beats you far past the point of pants. Finds you here, posed as The Thinker, (Since you are not quite […]

Chris Cassone Brings You The Weather “Before The Big One Hits”

by Smitty Cassone got hammered (by a storm) while traveling around a year ago, as detailed here. As is so often the case, woe triggers art. Thus, he leaves us this splendid coffee house number, to which the attention of your ear is called:

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