The Other McCain

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

Plot Twist: Did Lance Twiggs Just Become the World’s Most Famous Transgender?

The question of Tyler Robinson’s motive in the assassination of Charlie Kirk took a very weird turn on Saturday: A 22-year-old wannabe professional gamer who lived with Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin gave cops incriminating text messages leading to his arrest. Lance Twiggs turned over Tyler Robinson, who lived with him in a three-bedroom apartment in […]

Assassin Apprehended? Trump Says So UPDATE: Suspect Is Tyler Robinson, 22 UPDATE: Confirmed Antifa Motive

Thursday night’s press conference was pretty much a nothingburger and I can’t speak for anyone else, but I’ve been getting frustrated with the long delay in catching the Utah shooter. Now, however, the president himself says the FBI finally got their man: President Trump announced Friday that a suspect has been arrested for Charlie Kirk’s […]

FBI Press Conference Scheduled on Developments in Charlie Kirk Case UPDATE: Has 4chan ID’d the Killer?

After Wednesday’s “now we’ve got him/now we don’t” confusion over whether law enforcement had arrested the gunman who assassinated Charlie Cook, today there is supposed to be a press conference where the FBI will announce the latest developments in the investigation. UPDATE 4:55 p.m. ET: At this point, I am not going to name the […]

Charlie Kirk Was Assassinated Today UPDATE: Suspect Reported in Custody UPDATE: Nope, FBI Got It Wrong (Again)

About 2:45 p.m. ET, my phone started buzzing with messages that Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk had been shot while speaking on a college campus in Utah. The videos that circulated on X/Twitter looked very, very bad. Everybody started praying for Charlie, but about 4:40 p.m. ET, President Trump broke the news that Charlie […]

‘Blood Visibly Drips on the Floor as the Defendant Walks Away From the Victim’

The headline quotes from the affidavit for the arrest last month of Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. in Charlotte, North Carolina: Detectives obtained video from inside of the train car. The video is clear and of ID quality. The victim enters the train car and sits in the seats directly in front of the defendant. The […]

A Return to Frontier Justice?

“Ultimately, police exist not to protect the public from criminals, but to protect criminals from the public,” Professor Glenn Reynolds has said. As in so many cases, however, the advancements of civilization are generally taken for granted by the destructive agents of “progressivism.” Most Americans have little appreciation for such rights as trial by jury, […]

What ‘White Privilege’ Looks Like

This was one of those “viral video” stories that I was going to let pass by without comment, until I got the details from Miranda Devine’s column in the New York Post. First of all, you have to know that this incident took place at “the upscale Clarke Cooke House,” which just happens to be […]

FBI Raids John Bolton: Why?

The big news today raises some intriguing questions. While we must assume that there is legal justification for the FBI’s raid on John Bolton — probable cause to suspect him of illegal activity — the same could be said of dozens of others whose names might be on Donald Trump’s enemies list. That is to […]

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