The Other McCain

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

Ilya At Notre Dame

by Smitty Ilya Somin will speak at Notre Dame on Thursday. He’s a rather busy fellow at Cato, but threw down the gauntlet to the Constitutionally illiterate on the topic of health care:

A Samuel Adams Quotation

by Smitty If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquillity of servitude than the animating contest of freedom–go from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen! […]

VIDEO: New Marco Rubio Ad; PLUS: Rudy Giuliani vs. Arianna Huffington

On the heels of Marco’s endorsement by Rudy Giuliani — Sorry Charlie made the always-dangerous mistake of double-crossing an Italian — the Rubio campaign rolls out this warm, positive ad: FLORIDA SENATE: Key Race Roundup By the way, on “Morning Joe” today, Arianna Huffington and Giuliani had an interesting go-round: Why is Arianna defending Charlie Crist? I don’t know, but […]

Why I Think ‘Settled Law’ As An Excuse For Federal Over-reach Is Insufficient

by Smitty Watch Madame Speaker crow about ‘taking this country in a new direction’ in this clip (via lr3031 on Twitter). Article V of the Constitution is far from magical: The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures […]

VIDEO: Dan Quayle’s Son Inadvertantly Makes the Case for Vernon Parker

Neil Cavuto gives Ben Quayle a few minutes on Fox, and the kid manages only to lock up the clueless slacker vote:

VIDEO: ‘Too Late to Apologize’

Thanks to my good friend Nathan Cossey for finding this cool patriotic rock video: By the time you read this, I’ll be on my way to Vegas for Saturday’s start of the Tea Party Express III tour. Thanks to everyone who has hit the tip jar so far for this Fear and Loathing expedition, including Sissy W. […]

Your Next Round Of Goreflakes

by Smitty Seablogger has an interesting post on Eyjafjallajökull (eye-uh-fyalla-yoe-kull, or so) over in Iceland. A really jolly eruption, in a worst case scenario, could bring about a sequel to the Year Without Summer. As fragile and interconnected as globalization has made things, much less than that could be worrisome. This post was actually prompted […]

VIDEO: Why the Stimulus Isn’t Working

(Hat tip: Upload Liberty.) Gee, y’know, it seems like somebody warned you that this wouldn’t work. And speaking of things that won’t work . . .

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