The Other McCain

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

LIVE AT FIVESIX: 10.03.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Tom Clancy Dies, 66 Author of Hunt For Red October and Rainbow Six, other best-selling novels; founder of computer game maker Red Storm Entertainment dies in Baltimore hospital Iran’s Cyberwar Commander Assassinated Found dead in the woods near Tehran with two bullets in his heart UNSC Urges Immediate Humanitarian […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.02.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS No Progress On Ending Shutdown Stalemate Lawmakers in both parties suggest Feds could be out for weeks Berlusconi’s Allies Desert Him To Keep Grand Coalition Alive More than 40 Freedom People MPs ready to back PM in confidence vote Foreign Jihadis Playing Dominant Role In Syrian Civil War Syrians […]

LIVE AT FIVESIX: 10.01.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS White House Orders Government Shutdown Pretty sad when Xinhua has a more accurate, unbiased take on the news than ABC Related. 800,000 Idled, Congress Still Deadlocked Netanyahu At The UN Throwing a wet blanket on Iran’s charm offensive Berlusconi Calls For Vote; Key Allies Disagree Three of five PdL […]

It’s The End Of The World As We Know It

— Wombat-socho This week’s book post is going up early since when Thursday rolls around I’m going to be busier than a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest and won’t have time to blog. So. Apocalyptic SF goes back practically to the beginning of the genre, with novels like Olaf Stapledon’s Last and First Men […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 09.30.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Shutdown Showdown Hours before deadline, neither GOP nor Democrats are budging Justice Department To Sue North Carolina Over Voter Law DOJ cites alleged racial discrimination Rahul Gandhi Slams Move To Shield Convicted Politicians Slams ordinance allowing convicted lawmakers to hold office, stand for election POLITICS ObamaCare’s Scope, Rocky Intro […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Stardancer

— compiled by Wombat-socho Actually being posted on Sunday, for once! Please be advised, many of the following links are to pictures of “half pretty women half dressed to show it”, in the immortal words of Niven and Pournelle. Others are to pix of completely nekkid women. Either way, be advised that clicking on these […]

FMJRA 2.0: Stripped

— compiled by Wombat-socho U.S. Judge Richard W. Roberts Expresses Political Sympathy With Gay Terrorist Andrew J. Patrick Regular Right Guy First Street Journal Walla Walla Tea Party Patriots Regular Right Guy When ‘Shutuppery’ Fails NC Renegade ‘It Matters How You Say It’: Democrat Wishes Painful Death on Children A View From The Beach Mrs. […]

LIVE AT FIVEEIGHT: 09.27.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS House GOP Cowboys Up For Debt Ceiling Fight Obama, Reid would still rather negotiate with Iran than the Republicans UNSC Cuts A Deal, Passes Syrian Chem Weapon Resolution Assad not worried; resolution has no penalties for non-compliance Some Could See Rates Soar Under ObamaCare Avik Roy: “They cherry-picked the […]

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