The Other McCain

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

About The Acid Down At Zuccotti Park

by Smitty Lawrence Weschler is in need of prayer for his mental health: So here’s my fantasy. Chelsea gets pregnant, such that Hillary retires, around the middle of next year, to pursue a fresh, well-earned career as doting grandmother. Obama has to choose a new secretary of state and appoints Joe Biden (the position the […]

Roseanne Barr Workin’ Hard, Tryin’ To Find BHO’s Approval Rating

by Smitty Mooched from Director Blue.

I Thought The “We Can’t Wait” Noise Was An Alcoa Reference

by Smitty Gateway Pundit is all on about “We Can’t Wait” being mooched from a Swedish party. Am I the only person in the country that thought of this when I first heard the slogan? Observation: calls to immediate action are, for the politician, as visual distractions are to the stage magician. That is, the […]

‘Proud To Be A Liberal’

by Smitty This cartoon is a hoot, but I’m not dealing with its copyright restrictions. Check the cartoon for a list of things for which we’re supposed to, somehow, thank these fellows. Cartoon Snark Civil Rights Wikipedia does a fine job of airbrushing the Democrat Party resistance. Women’s Right to Vote Don’t forget to claim […]

Computer Scientist John McCarthy, RIP

by Smitty Via Tech Crunch: The creator of Lisp and arguably the father of modern artificial intelligence, John McCarthy, died today. He studied mathematics with the famous John Nash at Princeton and, notably, held the first “computer-chess” match between scientists in the US and the USSR. He transmitted the moves by telegraph. McCarthy believed AI […]

Federalism Is A Liberal Canard?

by Smitty Ann Althouse has the Perry quote: “It is a liberal canard to say I am personally pro-life, but government should stay out of that decision. If that is your view, you are not pro-life, you are pro-having your cake and eating it too.” I have always held that life begins at conception, and […]

Lech Walesa Has An #OccupyWallStreet Reality Check, Declines Beclownment

by Smitty One surmises he’s closer in spirit to Tea Partiers: Using biggovernment.com plus other news sources, rapidly we painted an accurate picture of the groups training, leading, and organizing the “movement.” The movement is organized by anarchists, Code Pink, the American Communist movement, jihadists, anti-Israel, socialist, and anti- free enterprise interests. OWS folks are […]

“Why Can’t I Get A Job In My Field?”

by Smitty Well, if it’s your field, then any agricultural job you get out there would make you self-employed, no?

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