The Other McCain

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

Live Roadtrip Update From Field Weatherman Stacy McCain

by Smitty Stacy phones in the Interstate 81 report: I stopped Resaca, GA, got gas and a chili cheese dog, coffee and chips @1300. Stopped again in Bristol, VA to charge cel phone, have soul food and sweet tea at Cracker Barrel. Dessert was cheesecake (non-Rule 5) and coffee. Stacy also wanted to highlight his […]

Colmes: Yes!

by Smitty Read the writing on Gibbs’s hand, Alan Colmes: the word ‘jobs bill’ does not appear. Says Alan: “So far, there’s only sniping from the right.” You don’t really get it, Alan. If anyone at all thought sniper fire would help…but everyone realizes it’s worse than that. No unspeakable ‘silver bullet’ acts are going […]

Technology Isn’t Always The Answer

by Smitty I just don’t see a screw-in coffin as ever being a hit except possibly among the hyper-secular FTW set. It really makes no difference how efficient it is, or how much cost is avoided at the funeral home. Cremation remains an option. Best wishes to the inventor; clearly some thought went into the […]

Is The Legal System Just Another Industry?

by Smitty (via Instapundit) What in the name of Norman Rockwell is wrong with this country? From the Wikipedia entry on felony: Crimes commonly considered to be felonies include, but are not limited to: aggravated assault and/or battery, arson, burglary, illegal drug use/sales, grand theft, robbery, murder, rape, and vandalism on federal property. Broadly, felonies […]

President Obama Makes A Good Point

by Smitty American Thinker has an excellent post concerning views on Socialism. AT quotes BHO’s NYT AF1 interview a year ago, which has some nuggets: Q. Is there one word name for your philosophy? If you’re not a socialist, are you a liberal? Are you progressive? One word? A. No, I’m not going to engage […]

For Those Who Missed The Alabama Reporting

by Smitty In case you’ve missed Stacy’s ongoing quest for Southern comfort, Caught Him With A Corndog, in shameless, recreational obedience to Rule #1, graciously gathered the goods for your convenience. If you take a pause from your snow shoveling exertions to consider the tip jar, then that will help the Wandering Journalist find his […]

Quote of the Day

by Smitty (h/t Kathryn Lopez) So as a lifelong Massachusetts Republican I appreciate the irony in these pictures. We sent Scott Brown to DC on Thursday and by the weekend hell really had frozen over.

Stacy And I Are Not Objects Of VodkaPundit’s Affection

by Smitty That place would be taken by Chuck DeVore.

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