The Other McCain

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

Athens Runaway Lands In Myrtle Beach, SC. Nikki Haley Blogging Ensues

by Smitty Our old blog buddy Jesse is chilling on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, an aerial photograph of which graces the masthead at his new digs, Right Turns Only. Starting off with a bang, Jesse catches us up on Democratic party tactics in the Gubernatorial race, where Nikki Haley toasted her GOP opponents to […]

NBC Interviews Breitbart

First, I would object to this headline: Blogger: It’s about NAACP, not fired worker Andrew Breitbart is not just a “blogger.” Not to be derogatory of the blogosphere, but Breitbart is New Media mogul who may yet prove to have the kind of revolutionary influence in the online world that Rush Limbaugh had in talk […]

Andrew Breitbart: ‘I Have to Take This Call, I Think It’s Diane Sawyer’

That’s how my phone call to the man concluded today. When he answered, I heard him say to whoever he was with, “This is what it’s been like today.” And then, “Hello?” He’s on my speed-dial, but I’m not on his. “How’s it going, Andrew?” “Stacy, what’s going on?” A conversation ensued and, since there […]

Irony Alert: Eric Boehlert Is an Expert on What Is ‘Ugly and Contemptible’

“. . . that didn’t stop him from launching the smear campaign. And that’s what Andrew Breitbart and Fox News and the right-wing media does. They’ve been doing it for a long time and it’s sort of ugly and contemptible, and if he had any decency, he’d apologize to Shirley Sherrod. He’d also stop with […]

Terry Rathbun: Grassroots Revolution

Our friend JSF at Valley of the Shadows calls attention to California conservative who needs your support: If you live in Los Angeles, the term “People’s Republic of Santa Monica,” comes up a lot in conversation. Heck, one of my favorite films, Southland Tales has Justin Timberlake protecting the Santa Monica Pier (and doing a […]

Andrew Sullivan Back From Vacation

You may wonder: What topic would Sully blog about Monday, having been off the grid for the past week or so? Guess. C’mon, guess. If you can’t guess, you’ll probably click this link. And feel ashamed of yourself for doing so. Related: Guess who the New York Post considers an authoritative source for an anti-Palin story?

My Friend Pete Parisi Had Better Hope Ann Coulter Never Sees This Video

Pete and Ann went through the National Journalism Center program together many years ago, and we got to hang out with Coulter at a 2007 NJC event.  So when he sent me this video . . . . well, it’s just so wrong, isn’t it? Personalize funny videos and birthday eCards at JibJab! Anyone inspired […]

‘Jeremiah, You Demented Old Bastard’

Doug Hagin’s Daley Gator podcast examines Jeremiah Wright and Black Liberation Theology: Doug’s talking about this video posted at Weasel Zippers:

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