The Other McCain

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

Anne Hathaway Quits Catholic Church After Pope Condemns Sideboob Display

Wait, no — that’s not exactly the reason: Anne grew up wanting to become a nun but shunned Catholicism when she learned her older brother, Michael, was gay. “The whole family converted to Episcopalianism after my elder brother came out,” she tells the magazine. “Why should I support an organization that has a limited view […]

Alabama Attorney General Troy King Continues to Defend Casino Gambling

While I was in Alabama, the front pages of newspapers were dominated by reports of the state task force attempting to raid illegal electronic bingo operations. And the man being blamed for the confusion — which has sparked political and legal turmoil in the state — is Alabama’s Republican attorney general, Troy King. On the […]

It’s Who You Know

Alexandra Penney calls herself an artist:  I take pictures of blowup dolls, and I use them as ciphers to comment on society, about sex and consumerism, to comment about artifice and superficiality. Alexandra Penney used to be editor of Self magazine. She is the author of How to Make Love to a Man. (Apparently, some people […]

Blogging Is Re-Blogging

Smitty has already mentioned Little Miss Attila’s blogging guidelines, from which I noticed this: After you’ve posted something, editing should be limited to fixing typos, smoothing out the grammar, and modifying an egregious word choice. Be careful in doing this: once someone quotes your entry somewhere, you’re going to look like an idiot if you’ve […]

Heady Complements Indeed

by Smitty Valley of the Shadow puts this blog in company with Instapudit, Gateway Pundit, and Atlas Shrugs in “The Four Horsemen of the Ablogalypse: 2010 Version”. It would be tedious to say anything other than “thank you”. However, it would be silly not to note that you need a micrometer to measure the distance […]

Tea Party Leadership Training Webcast Scheduled for Feb. 27

Richard Viguerie, Eric Odom, Dana Loesch and Michael Patrick Leahy are among the participants in an event presented by the Nationwide Tea Party Coalition. There will be a live Webcast of this seminar in Chantilly, Va. Check it out. (Hat-tip: Dan Riehl.)

‘Al Gore is a liar / His pants are on fire’

by Smitty Oh, this is so totally going viral:

Primus Reaches Unprecedented Effort Level In Healthcare Promotion

by Smitty (via Insty) Daniel Foster at NRO quotes the Washington Examiner: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s top health care aide Wendell Primus admitted top Democrats have already decided on the strategy to pass the Senate’s pro-abortion, government-run health care bill. Primus’s concerns over a certain “Wynona” (gynecological?) may be a motivator. Stacy McCain caught Primus […]

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