The Other McCain

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

Charles Johnson Uses Twitter to Push ‘Racist’ Smear of Red State’s Josh Trevino

Joshua Trevino is a Texan, former Bush administration official and Republican political consultant. In 2004, he co-founded Red State along with Ben Domenech and Mike Krempasky. A couple of days ago, Trevino was named among the “Top 25 Conservatives on Twitter.” And it was just about then that Trevino and his colleagues began kicking around a Twitter meme, “I’ve […]

A. Because It’s Funny

Q. Why are you running this silly picture of Elena Kagan in a Nazi uniform? Somewhat more seriously, Jeff Sessions says he’s “disappointed” with Kagan’s answers during this week’s hearings: Watch CBS News Videos Online Orrin Hatch just came out as a “no” vote: Hatch said Friday that a Supreme Court nominee needs “both legal […]

Cordoba Mosque Epiphany

by Smitty (h/t iOwnTheWorld) Opposing the 9/11 Mosque is, in some ways, the modern equivalent of the Siege of Vienna. Pamela mentions another gathering on Friday, 10 September, at the start of the clip. Make it bigger than the last protest. Weakness is an open invitation.

Pamela Geller Triumphs!

You recall the weekend uproar over PayPal’s attempt to cancel Pamela Geller’s account. Well, Monday morning CAIR issued a press release celebrating their apparent victory. And then . . . A PayPal excecutive called Pamela Geller to explain that it had all been a big misunderstanding — and Pamela then issued her own press release. […]

Terrorist Jihad vs. the Tip Jar

What just happened to Pamela Geller at Atlas Shrugs ought to scare the bejeebers out of every blogger: Paypal is calling Atlas a “hate” site and will close my account if I do not remove the paypal option from my website. I just got off the phone with Pamela, who explained that this was almost certainly […]

Associated Press: Bias? What Bias?

Strictly neutral and objective: Israeli naval commandos stormed a flotilla of ships carrying aid and hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists to the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday, killing nine passengers in a botched raid that provoked international outrage and a diplomatic crisis. Dozens of activists and six Israeli soldiers were wounded in the bloody predawn confrontation […]

Go, Pamela!

Excuse the recto-cranial inversion that prevented me from previously noticing that longtime blog buddy Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs has a new book coming out. The Post-American Presidency: The Obama Administration’s War on America, written in collaboration with Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch, also a blog buddy, will be published in July by Simon and Schuster, but you can pre-order […]

CPAC 2010: Bloggerazzi Photopalooza!

“It’s all a blur,” Andrew Breitbart said to me in a phone conversation Monday, as we discussed events at CPAC 2010 — the biggest ever and, most attendees agreed, the best. The “blur” effect that Breitbart described is much like the experience of campaign coverage — you go, go, go day after day, with maybe […]

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