The Other McCain

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

‘Assange Told Him He Didn’t Care How the Information Was Obtained’

Siggi Thordarson (left) with Julian Assange My colleague Ali Akbar called my attention to this Rolling Stone story about Sigurdur “Siggi” Thordarson, the hacking wunderkind who at age 17 became Julian Assange’s most valuable assistant. Thordason reveals the reckless ambition and cult-like paranoia inside the WikiLeaks freak show, and this 600-word excerpt is pretty brutal: […]

LIVE AT FIVESEVEN: 01.08.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Gates: Obama Didn’t Believe His Own War Strategy Former SecDef delivers scathing critique of President Obama’s handling of the Afghan war in new memoir Janet Yellen Confirmed As Fed Chairman Fed vice chair moves into the top slot Former Miss Venezuela Slain In Highway Robbery Five-year-old daughter wounded but […]

Sociopathic Sadist Bill Schmalfeldt Vows: ‘One Way or Another, They Will Pay’

John Hoge noticed Tuesday that (a) Bill Schmalfeldt is conveying a sense of panic, and (b) Schmalfeldt is claiming that “wingnuts” have damaged his “good name.” This is why he says we “will pay.” Delusions of persecution  and grandiose revenge fantasies are typical of certain personality disorders and, although I have no specialized training in […]

FMJRA 2.0: Once More Into The Tax Mines

— compiled by Wombat-socho ‘Pajama Boy’ as Rorshach Inkblot Dead Citizens Rights Society Blackmailers Don’t Shoot Alessandra’s Reflections Edge Of The Sandbox Blackmailers Don’t Shoot Rick’s Rants EBL Rule 5 Sunday: On Presuming To Be Modern Blackmailers Don’t Shoot Regular Right Guy Ninety Miles From Tyranny Proof Positive Rick’s Rants EBL Gay Student Charged With […]

In Which @AmandaHess Locates the Problem of Online Harassment

She wants to believe that it is about sexism or misogyny, but as a guy who has experienced online harassment myself, I know this is false. Yes, women are in many ways particularly vulnerable to this — ask Michelle Malkin, Dana Loesch, Ann Coulter or Katie Pavlich — but the fundamental problem isn’t really about […]

Al Gore and the Big Climate Lie

Sometimes my hatred of lying liberals inspires me with a vitriolic rage that is very difficult to restrain. They lie with such arrogant impunity because liberal dominance of the intelligentsia means they can always count on their lies being applauded. And indeed, there are vast segments of the culture — academia, journalism, entertainment — so […]

In The Mailbox, 01.07.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho Neither the spirit nor the flesh were terribly willing this morning. Apologies. OVER THE TRANSOM First Street Journal: There Are Reasonable Savings In The Defense Budget! Proof Positive: Obama – “If You Like Your Jobs, You Can Keep Your Jobs” The Looking Spoon: If The Obamas Posed For An Imperial Portrait […]

It Is Not Often That I Greet A New Federal Reserve Chair. . .

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