The Other McCain

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

Rape: I’m Against It

Also arson, armed robbery and extortion. Pretty much everything that’s illegal, I’m against it — fireworks and high-speed driving being the two (usually) victimless crimes of which I’m most fond. However, nobody’s asked me today about why I hate Nanny State anti-fireworks laws (“Light Fuse, Get Away“), nor have I been asked to debate whether the […]

Your Daily Julian Assange Update: The Left’s ‘Mind-Bending Contradictions’

Instapundit linked the Hot Air headline — “Anti-Americans vs. feminists: The Leftist meltdown over Assange” — which more concisely captures the contradictions than does the Daily Mail the headline, “Fancy that! The Left is at war with itself over Mr WikiLeaks.” The backstory: A few days ago, the Guardian — Britain’s leading newspaper of the Left […]

Maybe He Should Have Become a Columbia University Professor

Regular readers will remember Ray Greaves, author of The Pedophile’s Guide to Love and Pleasure. And now, from Dave C. at Point of a Gun comes this news: PUEBLO, Colo. — A Colorado man who wrote a how-to guide for pedophiles is headed to Florida to face obscenity charges. Phillip R. Greaves of Pueblo, Colo. waived […]

Petty Grifters Gone Big-Time

Dan Collins calls attention to the fact that some charities aren’t all that charitable — that is to say, not a lot of what they collect goes to whatever cause it is they claim to support. Dan ends his post with a link to a truly horrifying story. This is Edward Garcia Jr., 36, and his […]

Assange: ‘The Worst Sex Ever’

The Guardian publishes an extensive account of the two Swedish women’s sexual assault accusations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange: That evening, Miss A held a party at her flat. One of her friends, “Monica”, later told police that during the party Miss A had told her about the ripped condom and unprotected sex. Another friend told […]

Lawyer for Accused Columbia Professor Compares Incest to Homosexuality, Calls Daughter ‘Accomplice,’ Not ‘Victim’

Asked by ABC News to comment on a proposal in Switzerland to decriminalize incest: Epstein’s lawyer, Matthew Galluzzo, said that charges against his client were still “only allegations” that have not been proven. “Academically, we are obviously all morally opposed to incest and rightfully so,” he told ABCNews.com. “At the same time, there is an […]

Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law Makes a Good Point

It’s fun calling Insty by his formal title and, yes, his New York Post column about property rights is excellent. Columbia University used eminent domain to seize private property and shut down two small businesses in Harlem. It was decidely not consensual.

Worst Dating ‘Strategy’ Evah!

This is sick and pathetic: An Oklahoma City man seeking sexual stimulation acted severely autistic and wore diapers to con baby sitters into caring for him, police reported. He told police he did it “for a sexual purpose,” court records show. Mark Anthony Richardson Jr., 21, twice this year fooled baby sitters into watching him […]

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