The Other McCain

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

Rallying To Find Ways That Lefties Are Not Completely Untrue RE Sequestration

by Smitty Americans for Prosperity sure isn’t Americans Trying To Help A Beleaguered Administration Find A Way To Navigate A Second Term. So, despite all the mean-spirited nit-picking of their post, this blog will, once again, fearlessly step into the breach, and try to salvage some of that tattered honor: Fiction: FAA: “In one of […]

World’s Youngest Blogger Simulates Reaction To Incoming Drone Strike

#StandWithRand World’s Youngest Blogger simulates reaction to incoming drone strike. twitter.com/smitty_one_eac… — Smitty (@smitty_one_each) March 6, 2013 The WYB is not alone: I’m making my 4 month old watch this. He’s confused why he’s not holding a puppet. #maybeheshould #StandWithRand twitter.com/drewwill/statu… — drewwill (@drewwill) March 7, 2013

Rule 5 Wednesday: Snowed Out At The Tax Mines

— compiled by Wombat-socho Profound and abject apologies for the lateness of this week’s parade of pulchritude; pushed myself a little too hard and too long last weekend, and wound up too worn down to get any posting done on time. As usual, be circumspect as to where you open the links, as many of […]

Lying by Euphemism: ‘New Revenues’

Journalism is supposed to be about truth. Jackie Calmes and Jonathan Weisman of the New York Times are engaged in deception: With Republican leaders in Congress forswearing budget negotiations over new revenues, President Obama has begun reaching around them to Republican lawmakers with a history of willingness to cut bipartisan deals. “New revenues” = INCREASING TAXE RATES. President […]

American Guts: #StandWithRand

by Smitty Rand Paul took the floor of the Senate around noon today for a good, old-fashioned filibuster. Spot on. The purpose is to find out just where the 5th Amendment line is on drone strikes on Americans on American soil. The direct effect of the filibuster is to threaten a delay of a vote […]

Thoughts on Teamwork

Have you ever hit Da Tech Guy’s tip jar? I have and you should. Have you ever contributed to the Protein Wisdom monthly fund drive? I have and you should. And how about hitting Jimmie Bise’s tip jar? Are you some kind of Commie bolshevik pinko sympathizer, or are you gonna do something to help […]

Hugo Chavez, Looter

Weird that the New York Times would publish this: The legacy of his 14-year “socialist revolution” is apparent across Venezuela: the decay, dysfunction and blight that afflict the economy and every state institution. The endless debate about whether Mr. Chávez was a dictator or democrat — he was in fact a hybrid, an elected autocrat […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 03.06.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Hugo Chavez Is Dead Dies at age 58 after 14 years as Venezuela’s president Syrian Refugees Reach One Million Majority of refugees are in Jordan and Lebanon L.A. Mayor’s Race Headed For Runoff Garcetti, Greuel top vote-getters in primary, but neither wins majority POLITICS Senate Intelligence Committee Endorses Brennan […]

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