The Other McCain

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

Terrorist ‘White Widow’ Killed in Kenya?

Yesterday, I reported that American, Canadian and British terrorists were said to be among the gunmen who perpetrated the massacre at the Westgate mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Donald Douglas last night linked several reports that Britain’s notorious “White Widow” had been killed by Kenyan security forces when they stormed the mall yesterday. Now there are still […]

The Enemy Within: American, Canadian and British Jihadis in Kenya Attack

Britain’s terrorist ‘White Widow,’ Samantha Lewthwaite. At least 62 people were killed and 170 reported injured in the Islamic terrorist attack on a shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Shots Heard as Kenya Presses Assault Against Mall Attackers — New York Times Smoke pours from Kenya mall as forces ‘close in’ — Reuters Nairobi attack: Kenya […]

Maybe CUNY Could Hire Vladimir Putin

That student mob harassing David Petraeus would certainly have no problem with being lectured by the Russian president: My working and personal relationship with President Obama is marked by growing trust. I appreciate this. I carefully studied his address to the nation on Tuesday. And I would rather disagree with a case he made on […]

Ace Keeps Killin’ It Every Day

Honestly, every other blog is at risk of becoming redundant: US Companies: You Must Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform So We Have the Workers to Fill the Jobs Whose Former Holders We Laid Off Once Ace does a headline like that, the story itself is almost an afterthought, and what more can I add, really? People […]

Hunting the Syrian Squirrel

“Obama: Anatomy of a World Leader,” by Alex Gray (detail) You’re not supposed to say that The Syrian Crisis has been manufactured for domestic political purposes. The underlying situation is legitimately serious enough — a two-year civil war in which the dictatorship has allegedly used sarin nerve gas against civilians. The problem is that this […]

Prime Minister’s Good-Looking Daughters Become Australian Campaign Issue

Tony Abbott is the Liberal Party leader, but everything’s upside-down in Australia, so actually he is the conservative (“classic liberal,” i.e., free market) and his victory over the Labour Party was attributed both to his own disciplined campaign and the internal divisions that have riven Labour. Three years ago, Labour leader Kevin Rudd was ousted […]

@Alyssa_Milano Releases Sex Tape as ‘Social Statement’ (Alex Jones Is Nuts)

As soon as I saw ALYSSA MILANO SEX TAPE, you know I had to click the link, and was momentarily afraid Becca Lower was linking video from a certain 1995 exploitation flick that shall not be named. (“Never mention that movie . . . she hates that movie,” a friend advised me not long after […]

Who Knew @BarackObama Was A Fan Of @Vadum’s Old Band, Focus?

by Smitty If only the United Nations were half as good as Matt Vadum’s old band Focus. Check out Matthew’s yodeling while occupying the ivories in this classic performance: If the U.N. actually rocked like that, Barack-man wouldn’t have to put up a red line. And he certainly wouldn’t call the efforts of the world’s […]

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