The Other McCain

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

Crazy Uncle Joe Biden Campaigns in Ohio, Apparently Thinks He’s in Iowa

All these darned Midwestern states look alike! During a campaign stop in Ohio on Wednesday, Vice President Joe Biden forgot where he was. Again. “I mean literally,” Biden said (probably meaning “figuratively”), “ladies and gentlemen, this is a guy [Mitt Romney] who’s running all the ads here in Iowa saying that he’s going to get […]

The Self-Dramatizing Victimhood Narrative of Lana (Neé Larry) Wachowski

There is nothing more pathological in contemporary culture than our de rigeur celebration of the hero/martyr/victim as the ambitional ideal. If you can achieve nothing else in life, you can always claim victimhood and be applauded for it. This is why we have hate hoaxes by people like Sharmeka Moffitt, and this is why all […]

‘There’s Not Much Time Left and the Future of Our Country Is at Stake’

So says Clint Eastwood in this powerful new ad:   Hat-tip: Melissa Clouthier on Twitter.

Michelle Obama Used Partial-Birth Abortion as 2004 Fundraising Issue

Tony Lee has the story at Breitbart News: Michelle Obama wrote a letter in 2004 endorsing partial-birth abortions, a heinous procedure that involves removing an unborn baby during the latter stages of the second trimester or early stages of the third trimester and crushing the back of her head with scissors. Obama, in a fundraising […]

Islam, Terrorism, and the Truth

What’s wrong with President Obama’s explanation about the attack that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya? Well, yes, everything — newly released e-mails provide further proof of that — but what’s wrong with the Benghazi story is symptomatic of a larger problem, as historian Daniel Mandel explains: In the final presidential debate on October 22, President […]

Down-Ticket VA Races

by Smitty Just because Northern Virginia is infested with Commies does not make it acceptable to roll over: 8th District: In their second matchup, we like Republican Patrick Murray over 11-term Democratic incumbent Rep. Jim Moran. Yes, this is the second-most Democratic congressional district in Virginia, and voters there have long overlooked Moran’s questionable ethics […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.24.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Terrorists Rain Rockets, Mortar Bombs On Israel; Five Injured IDF counterstrikes into Gaza result in three jihadis KIA, three wounded Press Goes Ape Over Mourdock Rape Pregnancy Opinion Debate answer sets off predictable hue & cry Costa Rica Rattled By Earthquake 6.6 on the Richter scale; no major damage […]

Signs and Omens: Obama’s Fading Hope and the Graveyard Whistling Choir

Nate Silver continues to lead the Democrat Graveyard Whistling Choir, raising Obama to a 70.3% likelihood of victory based on . . . what? I dunno. I’m not an expert with a New York Times column or anything, much less a Magical Forecasting Model™ that can divine future events with the precise scientific exactitude of […]

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