The Other McCain

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

Rule 5 Sunday: “Who Gives A F*** About A G*ddamn Grammy?”

— compiled by Wombat-socho Seriously, what passes for popular music these days is so annoying, it’s no wonder radio stations’ audiences are imploding right along with broadcast TV, and the music company dinosaurs are running around in panic as their margins vanish like snow on a warm spring day. That’s why, instead of watching the […]

Rule 5 Tuesday

— compiled by Wombat-socho Not all hookers all the time, but as your humble linkmongler, I advise against opening the following links around children, your boss, wife/girlfriend/significant other, and anyone else you think might take offense and/or rat you out to Human Resources, since more than a few of them are definitely NSFW. Bring The […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Neuronengesang

— compiled by Wombat-socho Some of the following links may be NSFW. If clicking on them would get you in trouble with the wife/boss/SO/fellow workers/kids, maybe you shouldn’t oughta. Subject to Change debuts with a nice assortment of pics, Bring The Heat Bring The Stupid returns with Jessica Chastain, Eye of Polyphemus does likewise with […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Chrome Angel

— compiled by Wombat-socho The following links are sometimes to material considered NSFW. Reader discretion in opening links is advised. Subject To Change makes its Rule 5 debut with a post full of awesome, as does Lowering The Boom, and Laughing Conservative has Jessica Clement. Animal Magnetism brings Rule 5 Friday and the Saturday Gingermageddon, […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Body Love

— compiled by Wombat-socho Not to open the links at the wrong times and places, this is our suggestion. Fishersville Mike leads off with some NHL-related Carrie Underwood Rule 5,Laughing Conservative goes with Katherine Webb, and Randy’s Roundtable offers Tashia McIntosh. Animal Magnetism is back with Rule 5 Friday and the Saturday Gingermageddon, while First […]

Leave Brent Musberger Alone!

Katherine Webb: Not bad to look at, despite attending Auburn. If he needs a Chris Crocker, I’ll step up to defend the ESPN announcer who — while Alabama was dismantling Notre Dame in the BCS game — felt obliged to report the Neutral Objective Facts: “You see that lovely lady there, she does go to […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Les Chants Magnetiques

— compiled by Wombat-socho For the benefit of those reading Rule 5 compilations for the first time, or who have forgotten since last time: some of the links below are most definitely Not Safe For Work and could contribute to the pollution of your precious bodily fluids – or worse. Reader discretion as to where […]

‘Learning French,’ IYKWIMAITYD

Valérie Allain as Mireille Belleau in French in Action (1987) “Many have criticized the depiction of Mireille as gratuitously sexist. The camera often lingers on the actress’s chest and bare legs. ‘You’re seeing the videotape through a male gaze,’ said one female teaching assistant who asked not to be identified.” — New York Times, March […]

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