The Other McCain

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

Well, At Least I Never Called Justice Souter a ‘Goat-F***ing Child Molester’

NTTAWWT. But the news that Red State is in charge of the Blogger’s Lounge at CPAC inspired a memorable reaction from the unlinkable Charles Johnson of Little Green Footballs: RedState.com is in Charge of Bloggers at CPAC Blogosphere | Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:29:49 pm PST Redstate.com, home to some of the most extreme […]

Is That 44 Geckos in Your Pants, Or Are You Just Happy to See Me?

You can’t make this up: A German reptile collector has been jailed for 14 weeks and must pay a 5,000 New Zealand dollar ($3,540) fine for plundering New Zealand’s wild gecko and skink populations, a judge has ruled. Hans Kurt Kubus, 58, is to be deported to Germany as soon as he is released from […]

Thanks, Dennis Prager

” [I]n 28 years as a talk show host and columnist, I had never heard of Robert Stacy McCain or of Vlaams Belang.” — Dennis Prager, “An Open Letter to Charles Johnson” Prager wrote this at David Horowitz’s Front Page Magazine. I’ve written feature profiles about Horowitz’s Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week and the GWU hate-hoax, about […]

More LGF Fallout: New York Times ‘Casually Defames’ Filip DeWinter

So says Diana West: As many readers know, I have written extensively about Filip and his party’s  courageous political battle to halt and reverse the Islamization of Belgium since I first met him almost exactly three years ago. . . . Diana West is certainly no fascist sympathizer. Unlike Charles Johnson, she’s actually been to […]

Little Green Footballs and the ‘Cult of Personality’ Factor in Blogging

Everybody’s now blogging about the New York Times profile of Charles Johnson. Rather than extend the previous post, I’ll collect the reactions in a new post. This aggregation will be extended and updated until it’s time to deliver The Final Wisdom: One of the more amusing carom-shots of the LGF meltdown is Barrett Brown’s proposal for a […]

Wow. New York Times Article About Charles Johnson Is Reasonably Accurate

Unlike the fawning Los Angeles Times column that spoiled my breakfast in Burbank a couple of weeks ago, Jonathan Dee’s article takes time to examine the pivotal episode in the Little Green Footballs meltdown, the 2007 Brussels conference: It seems borderline ridiculous that the political character of an extremist Belgian party, which in the last parliamentary election captured […]

Small Victories

From a Blogmocracy commenter: “P.S. Rush has finally removed LGF from his blogroll.” Meanwhile, “We’re gonna need a lot of pudding,” and Mike Hendrix issues an ELEVENTY!!1!1! alert. UPDATE: One of the many victims of Charles Johnson’s libel campaign against conservatives sends this e-mail: You probably already know, he is gonna be profiled in the NY […]

Guess Who’s a Neo-Confederate
Faux News Tea-Bagger Extremist?

“I look at the numbers and I am worried. I am worried about this government committing itself to so many entitlement programs and committing itself to such a level of taxation to support those entitlement programs . . .” — Chris Matthews “This just in: Chris Matthews is a racist and should be investigated by […]

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