The Other McCain

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

‘Pajama Boy’ as Rorshach Inkblot

"Pajama Boy is yet another emblem of an increasingly non-white electorate" http://t.co/L5O2bIWOZo Uh, okay pic.twitter.com/TsFUPjtsjA — Philip Klein (@philipaklein) December 19, 2013 The latest weird sequel to the ObamaCare ad controversy is the claim that conservatives mocking “Pajama Boy” are anti-Semites. Such a claim involves a lot intellectual gymnastics which might be better described as […]

Facts the ‘Experts’ Never Mention

Philip Klein calls our attention to an overlooked statistic: Massachusetts, whose health care reform program was used as a template for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, had the highest per capita health spending in the U.S. in 2009. . . . [T]he state spent $9,278 per person on health care in 2009, which […]

Two Words You Probably Never Want to Think About: ‘Botched Vasectomy’

Also, “shooting rampage”: Newly released 911 tapes reveal what the Reno, Nev., hospital shooter apparently told trapped patients and employees as he terrorized a medical office, killing one doctor and wounding two other people before taking his own life last week. His apparent reason for the rampage? A vasectomy he said wrecked his life. One […]

The #PajamaBoy Thing, Also: Bizarre Holiday Ad Targets Gays for ObamaCare

How do you plan to spend the cold days of December? http://t.co/Rwf5AYc3bG #GetTalking pic.twitter.com/PBQ397yLf4 — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 17, 2013 OK, I’m way late blogging this. Twitter gold! The Obama #PajamaBoy selfie and other must-see mash-ups and memes — Twitchy Pajama Boy, An Insufferable Man-Child — Politico Footiejammies from the Id! — Ed Driscoll […]

After ObamaCare

Guest Blog by Dana from Ohio The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (aka Obamacare or the ACA) is proving to be difficult to implement. Can it be fixed? It was difficult legislation to comprehend and difficult legislation to pass. It passed even though a majority of the U.S. was against it. It […]

Obama: Less Popular Than Syphilis

“Obama: Anatomy of a World Leader,” by Alex Gray (detail) OK, maybe the headline is exaggerating a bit, but Obama’s poll numbers have definitely cratered in the past ten weeks. These two headlines were an interesting contrast of how the polls get spun: Obama’s Current Approval Rating Is The Ugliest Since Nixon — Business Insider […]

Alabama Tea Party Leader Compares ObamaCare to ‘Lord of the Rings’

Becky Gerritson, leader of the Wetumpka (Alabama) Tea Party, made headlines in June when she testified to Congress about how her organization was treated by the Internal Revenue Service. Monday, in a speech to a meeting of the Alabama 60-Plus Senior Association in Montgomery, Gerritson compared the fight against ObamaCare to the Lord of the […]

You Stay Classy, LGF

Left to right: Jason Mattera, Michelle Malkin, Jim Hoft and me covering the Democratic National Convention, August 2008. Jim Hoft of Gateway Pundit is one of the nicest guys in the blogosphere and when he got sick this summer, I was happy to help by guest posting at his site. However, I had no idea […]

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