The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 01.08.26 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Yuval Kordov’s Orders of Magnitude is on sale this week for 99 cents. It’s a steal at that price. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Fall of the Minnesota DFL Fraud Machine 357 Magnum: Woman Beaten to Death in Her Own Home EBL: Michael Reagan RIP, […]

In The Mailbox: 01.08.26 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Just got home from Las Vegas. Time to catch up on the linkagery. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: A Day At The First Presidential Assassination Attempt (1835), also, The Time Travel Series 357 Magnum: Those Oh-So-Tolerant People In Hollywood EBL: Cutting 300lb MASSIVE FISH to […]

In The Mailbox: 01.06.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Whipping this out before I head for Las Vegas; should be back Thursday. We’ll see how much posting I get done. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: A Day At The Boston Tea Party 1773, States With No Voter ID Pay 16 Times More Welfare For […]

In The Mailbox: 01.02.26

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. As I suppose you all know by now, we had a problem with Cloudflare and its DNS servers yesterday, which meant I picked a bad week to slough off on New Year’s Eve. Spent the afternoon paying bills instead of catching up, so […]

In The Mailbox: 12.30.25 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Incensepunk magazine is calling for flash fiction submissions Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Feminist Revolution In Iran EBL: Stone Crab Claws, Brigitte Bardot – “Mambo Italiano”, and Nothin’ New for New Year Twitchy: Tim Walz’ Worst Nightmare – A Roundup Of Somali Fraud Memes, […]

In The Mailbox: 12.30.25 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Maybe it’s time for Trump and Hegseth to raise a few brigades of MPs. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: More Guns, Less Crime Director Blue: A Day With A California Gold Prospector In 1849, A Winter Day At Valley Forge In 1778, Tim Walz & The […]

In The Mailbox: 12.26.25

— compiled by Wombat-socho I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a pleasant Boxing Day/Feast of St. Stephen. Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Good Guys 2, Bad Guys 0 Director Blue: Top Ten New Epstein Insights From Mike […]

In The Mailbox: 12.26.25 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Happy Boxing Day! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: The Force Awakens Tenth Anniversary Director Blue: A Day On The Oregon Trail, 1848 EBL: Baroque Christmas Concert – Bach, Handel, and Mozart, Nativity of the Lord, The World Famous Fish From Nobu, Feast Of The Seven Fishes, […]

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