The Other McCain

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

Report: Keith Olbermann Refuses to Apologize for Giving Money to Democrats and Looking at Demi Lovato Bikini Pics

But mainly it was the giving-money-to-Democrats thing: Network sources tell Playbook that Keith Olbermann was suspended because he refused to deliver an on-camera mea culpa, which would have allowed him to continue anchoring “Countdown.” Olbermann told his bosses he didn’t know he was barred from making campaign contributions, although he is resisting saying that publicly. […]

Rule 5 Sunday

by Smitty First Sunday after the election, and Rule 5 still chugs on. You readers are as wonderful as the weather, and I hope relaxation finds you.

Fractious, Malignant Justifications Regularly Aggravate

by Smitty The kvetching of some in the blogs over imperfect candidates and hypothetical victories unobtained will eventually taper off. The most dedicated whinger cannot continue grinding the axe over something that simply did not happen, even with “What a Fool Believes” on a permanent loop. Distill the lessons learned, strip out the names of […]

Rule 5 Sunday

by Smitty Rule 5 Sunday, delayed by other projects, and a general need to gather rest, is at last available for general consumption. Hats off to the lady whose namesake we honor in two days, via Theo:

Rule 5 Sunday

by Smitty Rule 5 Sunday has an unusual burst of first-timers this week, plus the usual cast of characters. Must be getting ready for something beautiful a week from Tuesday. Maggie’s Notebook: Natalie Wood American Perspective: Anne Hathaway The Pirate’s Cove: Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup, Elvira edition? Anna Chapman Smash Mouth Politics: Steini Girl Mind […]

Alyssa Milano in Lingerie
UPDATE: ‘#GoKings’ Raises $29,374 for Children’s Hospital in NHL Hashtag Battle

Just because we can: Obviously, there is no need to justify Alyssa Milano in lingerie. But I was noticing it’s kind of been a bit too much all-politics-all-the-time here and I figured the readers might be getting bored. However, it’s also for a good cause, because look what Alyssa just Tweeted: So go Tweet “#GoKings” […]

REPUBLICAN BIKINI SCANDAL: N.Y. SENATE RACE ROCKED BY PHOTO UPDATE: SHOCKING NUDE PHOTO

Democratic operatives are once again planning to expose the scandalous news that a GOP candidate has a daughter who looks hot in a bikini, sources say. Longtime New York political observers were shocked by the disclosure that Republican Joe DioGuardi has a daughter, Kara, who was a judge on American Idol, during which she revealed what one […]

Chapman Updates Chamberlain: ‘Piece In Our Time’

by Smitty (via Anorak) This blog commends Anna’s foreign policy approach over Neville’s. Bombshell redhead, bombshell artillery; Rule 5 has a peace all its own.

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