The Other McCain

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

At First I Was Thinking, ‘Wow, Fisticuffs Between AZ Cops Over Immigration Law?’

by Smitty (h/t Miss Cellania)

BHO Can’t Nationalize The Oil Companies

by Smitty Sure, it seems like nationalizing the oil companies is the next logical thing, but there remains a pressing question: who would he next demonize? Software hasn’t been demonized yet. While the propaganda value of demonizing an outfit with shallow pockets (though not as shallow as this blog) makes it unfit for other than […]

National Funk Congress Targets Academia

by Smitty The Huffington Post has the scoop on the Atomic Dog and the sudden desire to have an online University of Funk. Political endeavors have provided insufficient entertainment, apparently. For the hygenically challenged, this has nothing to do with extended time periods between showers. Rather, something like this:

PA-12: Another Amazing Coincidence!

Strange how these things keep happening: Just in case you forgot about Tim Burns and Coney Island Lunch: Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette covered yesterday’s rally with Scott Brown: At the rally for Mr. Burns Friday, Mr. Brown — who won the late Sen. Edward Kennedy’s seat in a special election in December — seemed to […]

Self-Portrait Of A Blog Writing Its
Own Post

by Smitty In the attempt to be cool like the Instapundit, I was off to see the vampire today for my octofortnightly* donation on the apherisis machine. The Inspiron Mini proves its worth yet again. With the 6-cell battery pack, it represents a great tradeoff between form factor, horsepower, and endurance. The trackpad exhibits some […]

Stock Market Pussy Goes
Where Gravity Leads

by Smitty (h/t Instapundit, who likes him some cat bloggin’) Sissypuss the Bailout Kitty, willing to work that purr as required, landed a job on Wall Street, as a result of all the financial reform afoot. But trying to herd those stocks is just like herding kittens. Despite the best efforts, the only direction they […]

Because I’m Not That Stupid

Perhaps some readers will recall this noxious video: When I posted that horrible thing April 24, I warned that “Fark.com has quite accurately described [it] as ‘The worst version of “Sweet Home Alabama” in the entire history of ever.’ ” Operating as usual in fire-and-forget mode, I paid no further attention until May 2 when I observed that […]

Inigo Montoya, Economist At Large

by Smitty (KisP) Hope’n’Change cartoons has produced a keeper:

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