The Other McCain

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

In The Mailbox: 06.16.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: To All Those Upset Jon Snow And Hillary Clinton Fans Out There Louder With Crowder: Michelle Malkin Blasts Old School Media Doug Powers: Let This Be A Lesson To Reporters Who Don’t Obey The Hillary Campaign’s “Fawning Only” Signs! Twitchy: “Stop Posting This Crap” – Bill Nye’s […]

In The Mailbox: 06.15.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho Not all the way back in the saddle… OVER THE TRANSOM Proof Positive: Are These Truths Self-Evident? Louder With Crowder: Why The Rachel Dolezal Scandal Really Handicaps The Left Michelle Malkin: Why America Hates The GOP-Obamatrade Deal Twitchy: Rachel Dolezal Resigns, But George Wallace Steals Her Thunder RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES […]

On Da Campaign Trail

After my extensive campaign travels during the 2010 and 2012 election cycles, I’ve been more of a stay-at-home blogger the past couple of years. However, our old friend Pete Da Tech Guy has been on the scene in New Hampshire where he recently caught a campaign stop by Dr. Ben Carson at Mike Rogers’s house […]

In The Mailbox, 05.06.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Questions About The Clinton Family Foundation Louder With Crowder: Avengers – Age Of Political Correctness First Street Journal: As Usual, Hillary Clinton Gets It Wrong Doug Powers: Looks Like Baltimore Already Received A Substantial “Urban Investment” Twitchy: “Painfully Dumb Tweet!” Chris Cuomo Gets Schooled On Hate Speech […]

In The Mailbox, 04.30.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho Ugh. So easy to screw things up by eating the wrong food. Anyway, here’s some linkagery in lieu of Live at Five; there will also be a book post later today (or maybe Friday) with some updates on the Hugo Awards kerfluffle. OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: GoFundMe? Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: A […]

In The Mailbox, 04.21.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho Oops. OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: 420 Clinton Lies Bastion of Liberty: Cage, Convert, Or Kill (h/t Loyal Reader Brian E.) Michelle Malkin: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Poverty Voyeurism Twitchy: Oberlin Feminists Freak Out Over Christina H. Sommers Speech, Accuse Her Of Supporting Rapists Shark Tank: Fiorina Says Woman-On-Woman Dynamic “Game Changer” Against Hillary […]

‘People Who Are Joined in Collective Hate’

Megan McArdle (@asymmetricinfo) has a smart take on Ron Jonson’s book about social-media shaming: If I have one complaint about the book, it’s that he doesn’t dive deep enough into what shaming is good for and why we like it so much. . . . Shame is, after all, a force for good as well […]

In The Mailbox: 04.20.15

— compiled by Wombat-socho ADMINISTRIVIA Now that tax season is over, I’ll be taking the time I used to spend in the tax mines and splitting it between blogging and getting ready for the move to Las Vegas. So Live at Five will be back tomorrow, a book post that’s been stewing for a while […]

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