The Other McCain

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

A Jihad in Minnesota

Tnuza Jamal Hassan is charged with first-degree arson. An Islamic terrorist has attacked a university in St. Paul: A former St. Catherine University student charged with setting fires on the college’s St. Paul campus told police she did it because she’d “been reading about the U.S. military destroying schools in Iraq or Afghanistan and she […]

FMJRA 2.0: Walk Away

— compiled by Wombat-socho No, not the James Gang song, though that’s pretty awesome too. Late Night With Rule 5 Sunday: Stacey Dash Animal Magnetism EBL A View From The Beach Proof Positive Ninety Miles From Tyranny Anarchy in the @UKLabour: Party Will Put Trannies on ‘All Women Shortlist’ The Political Hat FMJRA 2.0: Let […]

Replying To ESR’s Response

by Smitty First, thank you for a thoughtful and challenging reply to my objections. In re-reading your post, my reaction and “Three kinds of teleology“, it seems that I may have misinterpreted your “Sorry, Ansari” post somewhat. Specifically, on the point of whether you were a) attempting to characterize the societal state, “as-is” or b) […]

In The Mailbox: 01.19.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Will Democrats Shut Down The Government? Twitchy: MAMA BEAR – Jenna Jameson Posts #MarchForLife Pic, Takes On Hordes Of Frothing, Nasty Pro-Aborts Louder With Crowder: CA Dems – Trump Cut Business Taxes? We’ll Raise Them! According To Hoyt: Shiny! Let’s Be Bad! Monster Hunter Nation: Gritty Cop […]

Hogwash, ESR

by Smitty Eric S. Raymond’s feedback on the Aziz Ansari comedy of manners-in-the-buff has one of my favorite hobby horses requiring a ride. ESR is far smarter than I, and an avowed libertarian. Hence my amusement at this: “Grace” behaved as she did because she doesn’t have a realistic option to hold out for romance […]

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge

by Smitty The girl (later known as Mindy) blowing by, is the penultimate humiliation. Not the first. That’d been the blind runner, seeming to putz along with his guide, casually passing my struggling flesh. No, the final thing was the arch cramp, reducing me to a limping skip for the final miles. But by the […]

You Should Be Reading Dalrock

The blogger called Dalrock describes himself thus: I’m a happily married man living with my sexy wife and our two wonderful kids in the Dallas/Forth Worth area. I’m very interested in how the post feminist world impacts myself and my family, and am using this blog to explore these kinds of issues. I’ve occasionally linked […]

In The Mailbox: 01.18.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: But What About The DREAMers? Twitchy: NOT SO FAST. Here’s The Reason Senator Cotton’s Office Told A Liberal To Cease And Desist Louder With Crowder: Apple CEO Tim Cook Discusses 20,000 New Jobs Created By Tax Cuts Jim Bovard: Enraged Readers Cheer Federal Killings Of Gun Owners […]

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