The Other McCain

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

The Flying Machine? Execute Him.

by Smitty This would have been cool back in the day of innovation and capitalism. These foolish Germans are working on something that could have led to that flying car that Glenn Reynolds is always on about.  Apparently these Germans had not read their Bradbury. They don’t know that it is ‘unfair’ for some people […]

The Spokes Council

by Smitty This is more than a little chilling: On Sunday, October 23, a meeting was held at 60 Wall Street. Six leaders discussed what to do with the half-million dollars that had been donated to their organization, since, in their estimation, the organization was incapable of making sound financial decisions. The proposed solution was […]

#OccupyDC ‘What Democracy Looks Like’

“Let it sink in: Their protests now need rape shelters. This is actually happening. And New York City lets it go on. . . . [T]he coverage of OWS protests compared to the coverage of tea-party protests is the worst media double standard in recent history.” — Allahpundit, Hot Air “These are the people the […]

‘F– Michelle Fields!’ — Interview With Reporter Harassed at Occupy DC Protest

Michelle Fields stands next to a policeman while covering ‘Occupy DC’ protests, Nov. 4, 2011 Michelle Fields, a young video reporter for the Daily Caller, was assigned to cover Friday night’s Occupy DC protests outside the Americans for Prosperity “Defending the American Dream” conference at the Washington Convention Center. In an interview Saturday morning, Fields […]

#OWS Protesters Attempt to Storm AFP Defending the American Dream Summit

WASHINGTON, D.C. “Occupy DC” protesters just attempted to force their way into the Washington Convention Center where the Americans for Prosperity Foundation is holding its Ronald Reagan tribute dinner for the “Defending the American Dream Summit.” I was in the middle of the scrum of smelly hippies when they stormed the doors and have multiple […]

‘Zo Takes Aim At Russell Simmons, Makes Fish Soup In Barrel

by Smitty On the one hand, the substance isn’t terribly challenging. On the other, Alfonzo Rachel still delivers the well-played style. Click the image to view: Update: And it looks like Steven Crowder has some #OccupyShenanigans coming on Monday:

James Garner, When TV Did Not Suck

by Smitty (via Gerard) Ah, the granola-heads of #OWS. This recalls the Steven Wright line about breaking up with his girlfriend because he was not into transcendental meditation, and she was not into being alive. Of course, the reality seems to indicate there is a healthy dose of pure creep show at #OWS. Back in […]

Question: How Many Deadbeats Does It Take To Staff A ‘Working Group’?

by Smitty Allahpundit catches us up on the deterioration of #OccupyWallStreet, but misses the obvious question posed in the title. So says Time magazine. Meanwhile, thanks to the nasty weather, there were reportedly between 50 and “just over a hundred” protesters in the park this weekend, which means on some days the ratio of “Occupy” […]

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