The Other McCain

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

‘Carly Cut His Balls Off’?

Certainly, many Fox News viewers must have been shocked Wednesday night by Rich Lowry’s comments to Megyn Kelly: “Look Trump attacks everyone but she’s become a much bigger target. And I think part of what’s going on here is that last debate. Let’s be honest, Carly cut his balls off with the precision of a […]

It’s Almost As Though The Whole Thing Were Orchestrated

by Smitty I’m not saying that it’s all deliberate, but. . . But it was Fiorina who stole the show. Excluded from the first debate last month, she finally had an opportunity to introduce herself to potential primary voters outside of Iowa and New Hampshire. Her performance was so impressive she didn’t even bother to […]

The $10 Answer: Phyllis Schlafly

When the Republican presidential candidates were asked in Wednesday’s CNN debate which woman they would choose to replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill, I was disappointed with their answers. Ben Carson said his mother, Mike Huckabee said his wife and Jeb Bush named Margaret Thatcher, while Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Donald Trump seemed […]

Did Trump Feel Like He Was A Black Woman While Having Military Feelings?

by Smitty This blog is not clear whether an opportunity for modern emotional politics is being missed or not: the Republican presidential candidate and multibillionaire business tycoon said in a forthcoming book that he still “always felt that I was in the military” because he attended a military boarding school and “dealt with those people.” […]

Radical Feminism and the ‘Equality’ Trap

  Radical lesbian activist @EllenPage decided that @TedCruz needed a lecture from her about equality and discrimination: DES MOINES — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and actress Ellen Page, of “Juno” fame, got into a testy and free-wheeling discussion Friday over gay rights here at the Iowa State Fair. “I’m happy to answer your question but […]

#DonaldTrumpsDiary Oh: Paul the Younger. Hey, Rinse Peabody! How About We Ditch ‘Curls’ & Bring In Carly, Who At Least Has A Clue About Business

by Smitty [View the story “#DonaldTrumpsDiary Brief Reviews Of My Stagemates” on Storify]

In Praise Of Erick Erickson For Curb-Kicking A Discourteous Cur

by Smitty Ol’ EE is taking some Twitter heat for the following act => I Have Disinvited Donald Trump to the RedState Gathering. This blog is in staunch support of Erick on the point. The Presidential election is what amounts to the world’s most painful job interview. For a Chief Executive. Name another Chief Executive […]

Roger Simon: That Fluid On Your Desk May Have Once Been Coffee

by Smitty Roger Simon at PJ Media offers three reasons Trump won’t go independent. 3. Trump doesn’t like to lose — and he would. Recalls a mildly vulgar joke (to which the title alludes). I’ll quote the setup: The auditor said, “Well, sir, you have an extravagant lifestyle and no full-time employment, Which you explain […]

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