The Other McCain

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

Raped and Killed by the Sequester?

After more than 27 years in the news business, I’m used to reading about frightful events — war, terrorism, catastrophic floods and earthquakes — but every once in a while even I can be stunned into horrified silence when I encounter a sentence like this: The girl later required surgery, Fitzpatrick said. Oh. My. God. […]

World Leaders Pondering Hospitals

by Smitty Photo via Drudge

LIVE AT FIVE: 06.18.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS New Iranian President Talks Moderation, Maintains Nuclear Goal Has no real differences with the Ayatollah Khomeini Obama Claims Americans Not Getting Complete Story On NSA Programs Vladimir Putin Denies Stealing Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl Ring Spokesman says he saw Kraft give the ring to Putin as a gift POLITICS […]

The World’s Youngest Blogger Gets His Mac Daddy On

Now, Your Liberal Friend’s Problem May Not Be Quite This Obvious. . .

by Smitty . . .but this clip captures the level of effort required to help them recognize what is in front of their faces!

Has Bill Schmalfeldt Forgotten?

Aaron Walker points out something about Bill Schmalfeldt’s harassment that had escaped my notice: When Schmalfeldt first began cyberstalking Walker, on June 3, 2012, it was only four days after Brett Kimberlin had gotten Walker arrested at a Maryland court hearing. The judge at that Maryland hearing had ordered Walker not to write anything about […]

Edward Snowden: Paranoid Goofball or America-Hating Douchebag?

Stephen Kruiser is right: The “hero-or-traitor” debate is becoming tedious. At this point, let’s move on the question of exactly how the hell a flaky weirdo like Ed Snowden got top-secret clearance: During an online discussion Monday, the man who leaked hundreds of pages of classified documents about the National Security Agency‘s surveillance program accused […]

If We ‘Create Education Better,’ People Might Learn the Wage Gap Is a Myth

Everybody is laughing at Miss Utah, Marissa Powell, for her stumbling answer to a Miss USA pageant question, but no one seems to have pointed out that the question, asked by reality-TV personality NeNe Leakes, was based on a persistent feminist fallacy: “A recent report shows that in 40 percent of American families with children, […]

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