The Other McCain

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

For The Record, Valerie Jarrett, We All Know Who Is The Divider-In-Chief

by Smitty She does not, as Breitbart claims, explicitly name the network that does not take editorial direction from her, but one may infer the network whose name rhymes with ‘jocks’ from Valerie’s line of bollocks: The atmosphere in all 57 states will improve when that Jezebel is distanced from the levers of power.

Fourth Of July Message From A Leader

by Smitty Would that some others one could name were possessed of such clarity: via Brietbart For contrast, via The Lonely Conservative we have:

Soldier’s Angels: Anybody Want To Get Wrecked In A Game Of Cribbage?

by Smitty Soldier’s Angels is a fine charity. Since I’m not traipsing about the Hindu Kush, dressed like a modern centurion, sweating my hoo-hah off this year, it seems like time to get with the program. This blog would like to do something outlandish, unusual, and totally Navy. I will crush all comers with a […]

Now And Then Walter Russell Mead Says Something Way Out There

by Smitty Mead on Soros on Europe: . . .see what one of the EU’s truest friends thinks about the future of the “fantastic object” on which so many hopes have been placed. The Soros article that Mead references is here. For a quick skim (I’ve reviewed Soros’s ideas here) the main thing still missing […]

Are Americans Homophobic Because They Won’t Bother To Buy This Noise?

by Smitty I suppose the newly gay Green Lantern might sell in ‘Frisco, New York, and Addams-Morgan. But how many heterosexual parents with hopes of grandchildren are actually going to expose children to this dead end? My guess is: not enough to keep the story going, irrespective of the rest of its artistic merit. Fact […]

Thought I Heard Stacy McCain Say He’s Out ‘For Pizza’

by Smitty Apparently he’s been flogging the phone to the point where the handset is completely thrashed of late. . .

Dumbest Liberal in Media: Guess Who Won That Tough Competition?

It was never much of a contest, really. Perennial champion Chris Matthews scored big-time, massively failing on Jeopardy, a show that Noel Sheppard of Newsbusters reminds us Matthews has frequently cited when mocking Sarah Palin’s intelligence: In case you don’t keep track of “progressive” elite sentiment, know this: They hate Matthews, regarding him as a dimwitted embarrassment […]

Perfect Bailout Metaphor Achieved

by Smitty Daniel Hannan on Twitter points to The Telegraph with a story of classical, titanic impact: Maiden voyage of Bronze Age boat founders The crew of a half-sized replica of a 3,500-year-old Bronze Age boat had to abort the vessel’s maiden voyage after it sank as soon as it entered the water. Hannan relates […]

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