The Other McCain

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

Herman Cain Campaign Gets Boost as Haley Barbour Quits GOP 2012 Field

Of course, that’s not the angle the biased liberal media is reporting, but what do you expect from CNN? Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday he will not run for president in 2012. “I will not be a candidate for president next year,” Barbour, a Republican, said in a statement. “This has been a difficult, […]

Krauthammer Disses Herman Cain?

Charles Krauthammer wrote an entire column on the 2012 Republican presidential field, discussing everyone from Donald Trump to Mitch Daniels and . . . not even a mention of Herman Cain! Fear not: Andrew Breitbart is on the Cain Train!

Once In A Lifetime

by Smitty And you may find yourself living in a shotgun shack. . . This essay pinpoints the systemic problems with the Federal government, surveys the current approaches, and offers a concise outline of What I Would Do. The problem is centralization. Pournelle’s Iron Law has birthed a Ruling Class that delivers speeches, debt, laws […]

SCOTUS ObamaCare Update: Expect Update

by Smitty After an exciting day watching the paint dry, awaiting word of the whether the SCOTUS would allow a bypass of the 4th Circuit on Virginia’s ObamaCare suit. . .nothing happened. Via email from my rock star State AG Cuccinelli: The Supreme Court did not make an announcement today on whether or not it […]

‘This Is Why We Do What We Do’

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Rep. Thad McCotter Talks Libya and Plays Blues Riffs on His Custom Telecaster

From Human Events.

The Ryan Budget

I’m tempted to call it “The Savage Young Ryan Budget,” but seriously, folks: House Republicans did the smart thing yesterday, and don’t let worry-wart Allahpundit tell you any different. Not a single Democrat voted for it, and DCCC Chairman Steve Israel’s boast that this will help Democrats recapture the House is nonsense. Let the Democrats […]

Allow Me To Disagree With Sen. DeMint

by Smitty Cubachi has Senator DeMint’s proposal for three terms for members of the House of Representatives and two terms for those in the Senate. Here is a better idea: repeal the 17th Amendment. Let the Senate return to representing the States. The States can treat Senate nominations like the President treats Supreme Court nominations. […]

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