The Other McCain

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

Stacy McCain Will Get Nothing Out Of Steven Crowder’s Latest

by Smitty Steven is on about nutrition, diet, and healthy lifestyle. Fortunately for Stacy McCain, his copy of Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ’72 is a special combination book/mojo that both wards off the effects of Stacy’s otherwise deleterious lifestyle, and blesses him with Special Gonzo Phrasing, to invigorate his writing.

BREAKING: WH Names ObamaCare Litigator For SCOTUS Challenge

by Smitty U.S. News reports that the White House is flexing its muscle to bring ObamaCare to the Supreme Court sooner rather than later: The government could have dragged its feet in appealing to the Supreme Court—the final deadline to file was actually November, and it also could have asked for a full court review […]

Re-Integration Continues Apace

by Smitty Thanks to the legion of well-wishers here on the blog, on Twitter, and via email. The main message of de-mobilization is “take it slow”. I grew up in the Navy, and dad would just be gone so long that I hardly recognized him whenever the deployment ended. These days, we’re fortunate to have […]

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Reveals U.S. Navy’s Secret Weapon in War Against Taliban

Yes, we’re talking about our hero, Admiral Smitty, who returned yesterday from Afghanistan and shared the stirring tale of his conquest of the Taliban Navy. You may be saying to yourself, “Wait a minute — the Taliban don’t have a navy!” Not any more, they don’t, because FOBbit Smitty and his top-secret Navy task force […]

The Saucy IowaHawk

by Smitty Past the humor, though, is the caution against loss of financial sovereignty. Or, perhaps, some encouragement for us to regain our own. And, it looks as though the European Can Kicking Club is fastly, furiously doing what they do.

Games As A Teaching Opportunity

by Smitty (via Paceset999) At the Chicago Toy and Game Fair: This year we picked up the new version of the old classic, Monopoly.  It’s pretty cool how the board is now round, they have replaced all the paper money (remember the pink 500’s?) with credit cards, the properties are (terribly realistically) priced in the […]

Latma, Again: ‘Somebody To Hate’

by Smitty I am in awe of Latma’s ability to find laughs amidst what is a truly nasty situation. Bravo! And, if the reference is escaping you:

Unlike ‘Tawdry Gossip’ About Sarah Palin

. . . rumors that Levi Johnston’s sister is the kind of floozy who poses naked for Playboy magazine have been confirmed and documented: There have been rumors around Wasilla that Mercede was one of the sources for Joe McGinniss’s book. It was reported in June 2010 that Mercede’s anti-Palin blog (now defunct) was created by […]

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