The Other McCain

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

Hurrah for Texas! Ted Cruz Wins!

Erik Eckholm of the New York Times reports: Ted Cruz, an insurgent backed by the Tea Party, easily defeated the candidate favored by Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday in a runoff election for the Republican Senate nomination that revealed a wide rift in Texas between the party establishment and restless anti-incumbent activists on the right. […]

… And the Pulitzer Prize for Recycling Second-Hand Rumors From HuffPo …

. . . goes to the Washington Post: Mind you the Washington Post isn’t citing an unnamed source that has talked to them, they are reporting that someone else (Harry Reid) claims that an unnamed source said something. I don’t claim to have been in this business all that many years, but I know enough […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 08.01.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Ted Cruz Wins Big In GOP Upset Thrashes establishment candidate, Lt. Gov. Dewhurst, by 13 points after placing second in primary Obama Spends Heavily In Swing States GOP spending on the rise as the MittStar enters firing range WaPo’s Cilizza Calls For Portman To Be Romney’s VP Kiss of […]

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