The Other McCain

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

Theft is Theft is Theft

by Smitty (h/t Gateway Pundit) Fortune smile on Judd Gregg. Given a Sophist in the shape of Orzag, Gregg is cuts through the intellectual fog with the simple truth:

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

by Smitty The Good Close friend of this blog Mike LaChance blogs over at Breitbart’s about the brain trust in Braintree, Mass. The sound of all of the Lefty sphincters slamming shut has to do with the crowd of intrepid citizens, who, realizing that the difference between themselves and the bozos in office is that […]

Alabama: ‘Things Going On’

I’m planning to leave late tonight or early Thursday for a shoe-leather reporting trip to Alabama. That rattling sound you hear is either the transmission of the 2004 KIA Optima or me shaking the tip-jar like Carmen Miranda’s maracas in a Cuban samba frenzy. This trip continues the Grassroots-vs.-Establishment theme I’ve been covering for the past few months. There […]

‘Down in Alabama, You Can Run,
But You Sure Can’t Hide’

As mentioned yesterday, I’m now soliciting contributions to the Shoe Leather Fund to help fund an expedition to Alabama later this week. Despite promising Mrs. Other McCain I wouldn’t make any more road trips before CPAC, there’s some Tea Party action happening down there in the Republican primaries, and I need to check it out. Early this morning […]

The Camp of the Saints Shows a Sad Non-Grasp of Nuance

by Smitty So, my cover is blown. Fine. You attempt to sew confusion in the opposition camp by propping up a non-contender, and what does Belvedere do? Call attention to the effort. At least Bob still thinks I’m a real person. If he figures out that I’m really an alpaca, I’ll be in deep guano.

You Betcha: Palin Endorses Rand Paul in Bitter Kentucky GOP Senate Primary

Maybe she did this just to make Allahpundit’s head explode: National political icon and conservative leader Sarah Palin has endorsed Dr. Rand Paul in his bid for United States Senate from Kentucky.  The Paul campaign has received a generous donation from Governor Palin’s PAC. Palinistas + Paulistas = Wow. The Kentucky primary is extremely bitter (53 […]

Rule 5 Sunday

Rule 5 Sunday, and a chance to accentuate the positive. The weather yesterday was frightful, but today is sunny, and we’ve a pleasant, relaxing show to lift the spirits

Bagman is a Hoot

by Smitty I Own The World lives up to the billing. Bagman, from last April (?) remains tragically timely: In particular, Nancy Pelosi in Joker hair anticipates the Obama Joker, and the Bagmobile, a two person Segway, is right on: Great stuff. I failed to mark this in the Google Reader, and can’t credit my […]

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