The Other McCain

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

‘Relationship’ as a Euphemism: What Does This Tell Us About the Culture?

Kaitlyn Hunt’s family says she’s a victim of homophobia. A week ago, Canadian lesbian Kristin Ireland wrote: The Kaitlyn Hunt case haunts me. Never more than a few moments out of my mind. I read every word I can find on the subject. And I search for similar cases. How many of our young people […]

#FreeKate Update: Accused Teenager Attends Fundraising Party at Gay Bar

There has actually been news in the story of the accused sex offender who, for a few days last month, became a gay-rights poster girl. The biggest news? Support for the “Free Kate” movement has utterly collapsed, and even gay activists like Stampp Corbin of LGBT Weekly are calling b.s. on the victimhood narrative: What […]

‘Low-Information Voter,’ IYKWIMAITYD

The meltdown of the #FreeKate victimhood narrative evidently has shrunk the #FreeKate movement down to a hard core of irrational fanatics, among them Rebekah Becky Majors-Manley. News that a local gay-rights group was not supporting accused sex offender Kaitlyn Hunt inspired this Facebook rant from Majors-Manley: You noticed, I’m sure, that at some point Majors-Manley’s […]

But … It Was Consensual!

The case of 18-year-old Kaitlyn Hunt, charged with a felony for having sex with a 14-year-old, has elicited the support of the American Civil Liberties Union, which calls this “behavior that is both fairly innocuous and extremely common.” Well, OK, if 18 and 14 is no problem, how about 13 and 19? And how about […]

Special Rights for Teen Lesbians?

You know how the “Free Kate” crowd say they have no agenda beyond “fairness” and “equality”? There is reason to doubt: If you get caught banging a 14-year-old, @monwithmac has lots of tearful sympathy twitter.com/MonWithMac/sta… Only if you’re lesbian, though. — Robert Stacy McCain (@rsmccain) June 3, 2013 It’s difficult to describe my reaction to […]

PHOTO: ‘Model Citizen’ Kaitlyn Hunt Helps Sister in 2-on-1 Beach Beatdown

Five days ago, I called attention to the video in which alleged victim of homophobia Kaitlyn Hunt screams at her younger sister: “Beat her f**king ass, Emily! Beat her ass! Get that bitch!” Someone who was present for this incident captured the image above, which shows Kaitlyn — with the telltale bird tattoo on her […]

2004: Kaitlyn Hunt’s Father ‘Pressured a Victim Not to File a Battery Charge’

How did Steven R. Hunt Jr. become an ex-cop? May 21, 2004 — WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. – A police officer involved in a nightclub quarrel resigned after an internal affairs review showed he pressured a victim not to file a battery charge, officials said Thursday. Sgt. Steve Hunt, who joined the West Melbourne Police Department […]

Don’t #FreeKate: The Hunt Family’s Hate

Evading responsibility is really what the “Free Kate” movement is all about. Indian River County Sheriff Deryl Loar has mentioned the  messages between Kaitlyn Hunt and the 14-year-old: She knew it was illegal and she did it anyway. This whole thing is the fault of Kaitlyn and her family, as I explained in a comment earlier […]

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