The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 02.20.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho It’s 24 degrees and there’s a couple of inches of snow on the ground. At least the roads are clear. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: Overthrowing Nixon – The Graphic Novel, A Day With Ulysses S. Grant At Vicksburg (1863), 357 Magnum: Another Failure of the […]

In The Mailbox: 02.18.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: With Andrew Jackson at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814) EBL: Banning Dogs so not to offend Muslims in Mamdani’s NYC? Fat Tuesday, Davey and Goliath, and The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Twitchy: NYC Pol Who Endorsed […]

In The Mailbox: 02.16.26

— compiled by Wombat-socho Spring 2026 Based Book Sale Top Ten…So Far Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Day of Pickett’s Charge (1863), Rubio’s Munich Speech – The Graphic Novel, and A Day On Moonbase Alpha (2034) 357 Magnum: California Hydroelectric Failure on Friday the 13th, also Self-Defense in Washington, DC? […]

In The Mailbox: 02.13.26 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Day They Killed JFK (1963), also, Ring, Nest, & The Invisible Surveillance State 357 Magnum: How Do You Run a City Without a Tax Base? also You didn’t think Windows 11 […]

In The Mailbox: 02.13.26 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho The 2026 Spring Based Books Sale is underway! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Day Mount Vesuvius Erupted (79), also, How The West’s Censorship Infrastructure Was Built  357 Magnum: More Improvised Weapons, also Florida Is a Bad Place for Bad Guys EBL: The Scream, The Women of […]

In The Mailbox: 02.11.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho The 2026 Based Books Spring Sale Is On! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: SimCity Moonbase Edition  EBL: Japan’s Recent Election Explained, also, The Wrecking Crew Twitchy: Attorney Freezes When Asked How His Client Returned To $2.3 Million Mansion She’s Been Squatting In, Scott Jennings & […]

In The Mailbox: 02.10.26

— compiled by Wombat-socho I was hoping I’d feel better today, but nope. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: A Day At The Fort Parker Massacre (1836), The Day The Sea Swallowed Galveston (1900), TDS Today, and Top 20 New Epstein Insights From Mike Benz,  357 Magnum: Ham Radio Fox […]

In The Mailbox: 02.06.26

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Maria Grazia Cucinotta, “All Those Years Ago”, “Windy”, Amberjack Sandwiches, and Pretzel Time  Twitchy: Dems Go For Gold In BS, Max Tani Cries Fowl At Critics To Point Out WaPo’s […]

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