The Other McCain

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

LIVE AT FIVE – 10.22.10

TOP NEWS Boehner Suggests GOP May Strike Funding For NPR In Wake Of Juan Williams’ Firing Williams canned for honest remarks on fear of Muslims during O’Reilly show Obama Targets Female Voters In Seattle With Talk Of Jobs, Cupcakes That’ll do a lot for the Mancession, I’m sure Convicted Canadian Colonel’s Depravity Grabs World’s Attention […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 10.21.10

TOP NEWS Ninth Circuit Overrules Judge Phillips, Stays Order Striking Down DADT Decision leaves gays, military in limbo; Holder forced to defend law Obama wants repealed Fourth Debate Between Illinois Gubernatorial Candidates Brings Social Issues Into Play GOP candidate Brady repeatedly ties Governor Quinn to disgraced ex-governor Blagojevich, establishes pro-life, pro-RKBA credentials Senate Races Tighten […]

God Rest Mildred Fay Jefferson

by Smitty It’s a shame when great Americans violate the Holy Narrative and are therefore underreported. Via The Corner comes word of the passage of Mildred Fay Jefferson, who was truly a lovely lady and whose death is a loss to the world. From a LaShawn Barber post a few years back: Dr. Mildred Fay […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 10.19.10

TOP NEWS Four Convicted In NYC Synagogue Bomb Plot Defendants could get life in prison; sentencing Wednesday BoA, You Got Some ‘Splainin’ To Do! Could be on the hook for $60 billion in mortgage repurchases Judge Tentatively Rejects DADT Stay Request Final decision today or Wednesday Supreme Court To Decide If Former AG Ashcroft Overstepped […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 10.17.10

TOP NEWS As Democrats’ Message Lags, GOP Poised For Huge Wins Reminiscent of 1994? How about 1894? BE THE WAVE. American Businessman Released By Iran After Two Years In Prison Accused of giving financial aid to anti-government groups Still Not Too Swift At Connecting Dots FBI ignored tip from Mumbai terrorist’s wives 3 years before […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 10.15.10

TOP NEWS Judge Vinson Rules Obamacare Lawsuit May Proceed Alleged bear hunter wants to hear more from DOJ about how “interstate commerce” magically becomes “all commerce everywhere” DOJ Requests Stay Of DADT Injunction From Judge Will submit formal appeal Monday; meanwhile Obama says DADT “will end on my watch” Offers Pour In To Rescued Miners […]

Quick Note To Eliot Spitzer

by Smitty (h/t BlogProf) Around ~1:40, “leadership class of our society”: This is sort of a ‘duh’ statement, but a leader is someone with followers. How in the world does a pack of fools who have piled up immeasurable debt and wrecked an economy the way tools such as Spitzer have possibly consider themselves a […]

Just To Get It Out Of The Way

by Smitty I’m not related to the Smith in the family trees of Limbaugh, Palin, and Obama. My mother has traced the Smiths back to some folks who came over from Merry England ~1850, fought for the North, and drifted West. Not especially notable, probably due to lack of blogs back then. Jesse Jackson & […]

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