The Other McCain

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

Ah, So: Normalize Relations With Cuba, Import A Few Legions Of Doctors

by Smitty Over at Hot Air, Morrissey points out what a despicable [redacted] liar Harry Reid is/was during ObamaCare’s quest for stillbirth: The “doc fix” dodge had been going on for some time, but Reid took it to a new level in order to fool the CBO into scoring ObamaCare as deficit-neutral. He submitted the […]

#ObamaCare’s Past Schadenfreude, But The Democrat Wreckage Is Still Good

by Smitty The cumulative damage the Democratic Party has suffered, as well as the casualty rate — half of the 60 senators who supported the bill are since deceased, defeated or retired — has brought its leaders to an unhappy inflection and reflection point. Two years ago, President Obama was reelected to the surprise and […]

Hughes’s TNR Makeover Is The Obama Administration In Miniature

by Smitty Emphasis mine: “Assuming Chris really does plan to dumb it down in the name of clicks, what’s maddening is the way he has betrayed the premise on which he bought it. It’s like buying a historic Victorian mansion with the promise of preserving it — and then carving it into condos two years […]

Landrieu’s Swan Song Has Got To Be “When the Levee Breaks”

by Smitty “Momma, you got to move.” If I lived down in Louisiana, I would be requesting that on every rock station available. Vote Cassidy!

Democrats Implode in Louisiana

Ali Akbar, Anita Moncrief and other activists with the Black Conservatives Fund have been making a huge difference in Louisiana during the final weeks of the campaign leading up to Saturday’s election that will end the Senate career of Democrat Mary Landrieu. However, as much credit as is certainly due to BCF, the real credit […]

Shout Out To Princess Pelosi

by Smitty Poor Princess Pelosi; once so regal. Now another beagle. To the tune of “I’m a Little Teapot“: I’m a bitter clinger, hear me roar. Once I had power, For now, it’s no more. When I get all Beamed up, Hear me shout! Elections are over Soon they’ll throw me out. I’m a bitter […]

Landrieu Would Do Anything For Love Of A Senate Seat. That, Too. With Gusto.

by Smitty   Full clip: The #FunnyNotFunny thing about Landrieu is that not only are the wages of her political sin going to be death in the runoff next month, but the way she’d so cheerfully promise to prostitute herself and her state in order to stay in office. We can say, “Well, that’s politics” […]

Ferguson Seen As Reverend Al Sharpton’s Racism Industrial Complex Checking In

by Smitty Saint Louis resident Kevin Jackson weighs in: Preach —-> .@Theblacksphere! #Ferguson #tcot #ccot #p2 pic.twitter.com/BWspnwe2Dm — Amy Mek (@AmyMek) November 25, 2014 Instapundit offers some further analysis: It’s about the base. And it’s not about the Democratic Party’s base, but about certain leaders’ base within the Democratic Party. This may be best understood […]

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