The Other McCain

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

‘Carlos Danger’ Is a Democrat’s Fake Name, But Sydney Leathers Is Real

In 2011, Sydney Leathers created a Change.org petition, “Tell Sarah Palin to stop inciting violence,” blaming the former Alaska governor for the Tucson massacre. Sydney Leathers subsequently worked as a field organizer for Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign. Tuesday evening, BuzzFeed outed Sydney Leathers as the woman whose revelations of “sexting” have effectively destroyed Anthony Weiner’s […]

When You’re Doubled Over In Agony, Your Guts Are ‘Sploding And #ObamaCare Has Broken Our Medical System, Watch This

by Smitty Remember, boys and girls: triumph begins with visualization and a peppy soundtrack: (rest in) Peace Through Bureaucracy via Rare

The Perverse Incentives and Unintended Consequences of ObamaCare, Continued

The road to Hell is paved by liberal Democrats: An upstate New York grocery chain that had been praised for offering health insurance to its part-time employees will eliminate those benefits as a result of the federal health-care law passed in 2010. “Several Wegmans employees confirmed part-time health benefits had been cut and said the […]

When Did Failing Upward Become An American Tradition?

by Smitty Heritage reports that (presumably blue) cities and states will be dumping employee healthcare costs onto the federal health care exchanges: Both Chicago and Detroit have explored using the exchanges to reduce massive budget shortfalls, and it could set an example for others. Bloomberg quotes one expert from the Rockefeller Institute of Government: “We […]

Props To Sen. McConnell For Giving Ornstein A Boot To The Head

by Smitty Also striking in this clip is a politician admitting he was wrong. Good stuff:

If Ed Markey Were Any More Of A 1%er, He’d Be ‘Gentleman’ Jim Moran

by Smitty What a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad night for Markey: Gabriel Gomez for Senate Because Ed Markey is just another diving Oldsmobile vendor via Breitbart

It’s Early, Turley: Why So Surly? Thy Blame Laundering Doth Make Me Hurly

by Smitty Instapundit points to Jonathan Turley in the WaPoo: For much of our nation’s history, the federal government was quite small. In 1790, it had just 1,000 nonmilitary workers. In 1962, there were 2,515,000 federal employees. Today, we have 2,840,000 federal workers in 15 departments, 69 agencies and 383 nonmilitary sub-agencies. This exponential growth […]

Domestic Terrorists Teaching At Colleges?

Guest Blog by Ryan James Girdusky Controversy ensued when the news broke that Kathy Boudin, former member of the Weather Underground who was convicted in 1984 of felony murder, received the position of adjunct professor at Columbia University.  While it may be ironic that Boudin received a teaching position at a university she was plotted […]

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