The Other McCain

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

One Year Ago Today

Thanks to Bob Belvedere for reminding us that, for the past 365 days, Ted Kennedy has been the only kind of good Democrat. And Mary Jo Kopechne still could not be reached for comment.

The $21 Million Arizona Sell-Out

The Keen Observer at Townhall.com: It only took a measly 21 million dollars for John McCain to buy yet another 6-year term in the most exclusive club of aristocrats the world has ever known: the United States Senate. And all for a job that pays 174K a year, plus a few fringes. Fuzzy math indeed; but nice “work” if […]

Reminder To Self: Purr More, Hiss Less

by Smitty My favorite obscure ukulele player, the Howlin’ Hobbit, has an original number for your delectation:Anyone in Seattle, get down to the Pike Place market and support this wonderful artist.

Who Doesn’t Enjoy Fisk-Flogging A Lefty Op-Ed?

by Smitty Michael Gerson’s 25 August op-ed is something of a treasure to be savored in full:

It’s All Over for Lisa the Loser

Joe Miller won the Alaska Republican nomination for Senate, and I’m tired of people pretending that there’s some way Lisa Murkowski can undo her defeat. It can’t happen, it won’t happen, and every bit of lip-service given to hypothetical miracle resurrection scenarios where it could happen only encourages Murkowski in her delusional belief that “it […]

‘The Fools That Bring Disaster’

There were other things I wanted to write about this evening, but now I feel like I’m obligated to write a society-page feature because the Drama Queen decided to make her debut at the cotillion: Ken Mehlman, President Bush’s campaign manager in 2004 and a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, has told family and […]

Dennis Miller And Megyn Kelly: The YouTube Equivalent Of Peanut Butter
And Chocolate

by Smitty (h/t No Sheeples Here) Just a great outing, start to finish:

Marco Rubio Delivers The Mom And Apple Pie

by Smitty (h/t Lopez) Thirty-one seconds of ‘Thanks, I needed that’.Rubio rocks. The governor dude, no’ so much.

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