The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 02.11.25

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: People Don’t Like Free Speech, But It Is Necessary EBL: Bernie Sanders Sold Out By The Democrat Party, also, Injunction Opportunity Twitchy: Ayanna Pressley Says Dems Will Work With Anyone Serious About Censoring Americans, “This Party Is Just Getting Started”, and […]

In The Mailbox: 02.10.25

— compiled by Wombat-socho The 2025 Spring Based Books Sale Starts Wednesday! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Professor Yamane and the Facts About Gun Culture 2.0 EBL: Humane, Tom Robbins RIP, Eve Keneinan, Cheerleaders, and Elizabeth Warren’s Big Pharma Money Twitchy: Elon Musk Responds To NYT OpEd On DOGE By […]

In The Mailbox: 02.07.25 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. In case you were wondering, Babalu Blog seems to have vanished from the Intertubes, which is unfortunate since it was the best blog for Cuban and Latin American affairs.   Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Germans […]

In The Mailbox: 02.07.25 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: The Grammys – Proving They Are Still Meaningless After All These Years, also,  More Guns, Less Crime – New Jersey Edition EBL: USAID Scandal and Media Corruption, The Mafia Kills Only in Summer, Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt gives White […]

In The Mailbox: 02.04.25 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Behind The Black is doing its annual fundraising drive. Chip in if you can. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Free Health Care Isn’t Necessarily Good Health Care EBL: USAID IS A MONEY LAUNDERING OPERATION FOR THE DEMOCRAT PARTY Twitchy: Scott Jennings Educates CNN Panel On The […]

In The Mailbox: 02.04.25 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho I posted about being a lifelong conservative Republican. Title courtesy of Kid Rock. Hey, indie authors! It’s almost time for another Based Books sale! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Team Trump drives a wedge between Panama and China, The Day The Music Died, Presidential Medal of […]

In The Mailbox: 01.31.25

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. We’ll see if I can do them in a timely manner to kick off February. Book 16 of Ralts Bloodthorne’s Behold! Humanity! epic, The War In Heaven, is out. Highly recommended. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM […]

In The Mailbox: 01.30.25

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: 3D Printed Semi Automatic Pistols Are Everywhere, also Brett Cooper Takes on Right-Wing Cancel Culture EBL: BREAKING NEWS: Plane crash at Reagan National Airport, Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing for FBI director, Tulsi Gabbard DNI Confirmation Hearing, and The Couple Next Door Twitchy: […]

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