The Other McCain

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

Political Chick Flick In A Nutshell

by Smitty This is great: The larger question is, Why. Are. People. Voting. Hormonally? If I’ve gleaned anything these last years, it’s that the more simple, boring, rational, and close to a mathematical proof that politics are, the better. Sure, appeals have to be made to the testosterone and the estrogen; we are humans after […]

Could The Families Of Woods & Doherty Go On Fox To Comment?

by Smitty Via The Corner. . . The President earlier today issued a proclamation recognizing November as Military Family Month. It notes: We each have a solemn duty to serve our Armed Forces and their families as well as they serve us…This month, we reaffirm that we will always lift up our military families – […]

Christie/Obama Caption Contest

by Smitty Things Christie might be saying to tighten Obama’s jaw:   “Did you read that book I sent you by Walter Mondale, Psychological Strategies for Dealing with a Crushing Election Defeat?” “If you need coaching for how to deal with actual media, I can help wean you off of MTV and Strolling Drone.” “Has […]

Shorter Gingrich: ‘Benghazi Fertilizer On Collision Course With The Air Circulator’

by Smitty   “There is a rumor — I want to be clear, it’s a rumor — that at least two networks have emails from the National Security Adviser’s office telling a counterterrorism group to stand down,” Gingrich said. “But they were a group in real-time trying to mobilize marines and C-130s and the fighter […]

‘We Leave Nobody Behind’

by Smitty Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Top 10 signs you may be Nobody: 10. You have blasphemed the Holy Narrative. 9. You have poked fun at #OccupyResoluteDesk on Twitter. 8. You have attended a Tea Party event. 7. You live in a red state. 6. You are […]

‘The Hope And The Change’

by Smitty Via Powerline: This excellent 30-second TV ad was produced by Citizens United and written and directed by Steve Bannon.

‘Wash That #Fail Right Out Of Our Hair’

by Smitty The Looking Spoon says it very politely: via Political Clown Parade

Al-Qaida Is On The Path To Defeat And Charlie Don’t Surf! UPDATE: Women United Lowers The Boom

by Smitty The first seven words of the title are from #OccupyResoluteDesk. The last three are from the demented Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore. I’m going to argue that, at a high level of abstraction, the two ideas are equally absurd. The Washington Times has an article that is useful for tracking the latest rumors. The […]

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