The Other McCain

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

Warning: No Betas Need Apply

At CPAC 2012, Gabby and Christine were digging the manly men. Is Gabby Hoffman the world’s hottest young blogger, or what? Her essay on manliness was not only linked here, but was also linked in the AOSHQ Overnight Thread and even got the coveted Instalanche. Bloggers young and old must envy such precocious success. How many college […]

Clarifying Friday’s Trayvon Martin Post

by Smitty On Friday I posted, pertinent to the charging instrument in the case of George Zimmerman “If The Strategy Was Always Propaganda, Why Is A Charging Instrument That Sounds Like The Squawk Of A Sexually Aroused Gas Mask A Surprise?” Once again, this time with emphasis: Law is based upon reason, and a reasonable […]

Turbo-Tax Tim Does 3 Sunday Shows UPDATE: Geithner Praises Obama’s ‘Incredibly Effective’ Economic Policies

The Treasury Secretary is ubiquitous on Tax Day: ABC This Week: Timothy Geithner. NBC Meet the Press: Timothy Geithner; Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn.; Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. CBS Face the Nation: Timothy Geithner; Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. CNN State of the Union: Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee; Reps. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., and Cathy […]

FMJRA 2.0: Social Meltdown

— compiled by Wombat-socho A million thanks to Smitty for picking up the slack last week while I was being scourged by the Swedish Death Flu I acquired in Minnesota while visiting my son and 4,998 other anime fans… SANTORUM DROPS OUT The Camp Of The Saints Republican Redefined The (Perhaps Slightly Less) Lonely Conservative […]

Another Starlet in ‘Downward Spiral’

The former star of All That and The Amanda Show is alleged to be the latest victim of Britney/Lindsay Syndrome: Amanda Bynes isn’t letting her recent DUI arrest slow her down. The former Nickelodeon star hit both the Chateau Marmont and the hip nightclub Greystone Manor Thursday night, despite pleadings from some around her to […]

Bee Gee Stayin’ Alive — Barely

Singer Robin Gibb is reportedly in a coma after being hospitalized for pneumonia while being treated for colon cancer: The 62-year-old singer’s family have been keeping vigil at his bedside at a hospital in Chelsea, west London. They are understood to include his wife Dwina, brother Barry, 65, daughter Melissa, 37, and sons Spencer, 39, […]

What Happens in Cartagena …

. . . doesn’t stay in Cartagena: Most of the Secret Service agents embroiled in a prostitution scandal brought women back to their Colombia hotel rooms before President Obama arrived in town for an international summit, Rep. Pete King said Saturday. King said the raunchy rendezvous involved 11 agents and went sour when an agent […]

Can Anyone Help Parse Dick Cheney’s Opinion Of Barack Obama?

by Smitty It’s really hard to grasp Cheney’s position on the fellow, under all the spin and whitewash: “He has been an unmitigated disaster to the country,” Cheney said of President Barack Obama. via Liz Cheney Update: thank you, Instapundit! Update II:

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