The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 01.24.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Happy Belated Birthday To John Moses Browning EBL: Civilization – The Skin Of Our Teeth, also, Joe Biden’s Economy – How Are The Markets Doing? Twitchy: “CNN Has Received The Talking Points”, also, Neil Young Tells Spotify To Choose – Neil Or […]

In The Mailbox: 01.21.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Safety As A Public Good EBL: Meat Loaf, RIP Twitchy: Nick Searcy Calls Out Texas Dem Gene Wu For Being A Jerk About Meat Loaf’s Death Louder With Crowder: Joe Rogan Unloads On How Bad “Preposterous” CNN Sucks Vox […]

In The Mailbox: 01.20.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho QOTD: Sinema is in no physical danger from Robert Reich, of course. She’s fit, healthy, and 30 years younger than Reich, who couldn’t even backhand a dachshund. – Jim Treacher Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: England Ends COVID Tyranny EBL: Robert Reich Suggests Democrats Should Give Kyrsten […]

In The Mailbox: 01.19.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho RIP Oregon Muse, longtime proprietor of the Sunday Book Thread at Ace’s joint. I was but one of many morons who he helped by giving our books wider exposure. “We should not be sad that such men have died; rather, we should be grateful that such men lived.” (G. Patton) Silicon […]

In The Mailbox: 01.18.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Carjack City EBL: U.S. Buys The Virgin Islands For $25 Million, also, Democrats – Corrupt As Hell Twitchy: Ray Epps’ Attorney Explains Why He Was Removed From The FBI Suspect Database, also. 150+ “Experts” Sign Letter Calling Joe Rogan “Extraordinarily Dangerous” To […]

Jonah Goldberg Blames ‘Elites,’ By Which He Means, Everyone But Himself

In a year-end column about the failure of “elites,” Jonah Goldberg pretends to be surprised that the Democratic Party went too far in 2021. He makes a lot of good points, e.g., that the reason the Biden administration thought they could ram “Build Back Better” through Congress was that there was no real opposition to […]

In The Mailbox: 12.24.21

— compiled by Wombat-socho Since tomorrow is Christmas, deadlines for the usual weekend posts are extended to noon on Boxing Day (Sunday). I hope all of your Christmases are merry and full of good cheer. Mt. 1:18-25. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Good Guys 3 Bad Guys 0 […]

Gosh, How Can I Get Readers to Pay Attention to the NFL’s COVID-19 Policy?

Rachel Bush is an outspoken critic of the NFL’s COVID-19 policy. Perhaps you’ve never heard of her, and I had no idea who she was until this morning, when I started researching the upcoming game this Sunday between the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills. In their earlier meeting — the Dec. 6 “wind tunnel” […]

« go back — keep looking »