The Other McCain

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

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge

by Smitty He looked at the youthful photo his sister had taken. He recalled staring into the lamp at dusk, prayerfully pondering Providence. * * * The recruiter had come swiftly, taking him off to join the military. War; carnage; promotion followed. Decades later, nominally the same but radically altered, he stood in that field, […]

NY Times Reporter and Senate Staffer Caught in Sex-for-Leaks Scandal

Ali Watkins worked for Politico before joining the New York Times. The former security director for the Senate Intelligence Committee has been arrested after lying to the FBI about illegally leaking classified information to a young reporter he dated for three years. The arrest exposed James A. Wolfe as the source of multiple leaks of […]

TV Shows I Never Watched

  Feminists have an annoying habit of identifying some sort of misogynist behavior or attitude then attributing this to “society” or “culture” as a very general condemnation of “patriarchy.” An example of this is a new article about the so-called “incel” movement by feminist Sady Doyle. The article is actually an interesting history of how […]

In The Mailbox: 06.07.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Inspector General Found Comey “Insubordinate” Twitchy: Media Matter Prez Flips Out After Being Caught Pushing Fake News About Hannity Louder With Crowder: Family Guy Lampoons SJW Getting Their Coworkers Fired RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES American Power: Dana Loesch – America Doesn’t Watch Samantha Bee American Thinker: The […]

In The Mailbox: 06.06.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM Ninety Miles From Tyranny: The 90 Miles Mystery Box Episode #278 EBL: Never Forget – June 6, 1944 Twitchy: Survey Shows College Democrats Less Likely To Reach Across The Aisle In Friendship Louder With Crowder: Clay Travis Points Out Media Hypocrisy On Visiting The White House RIPPED FROM […]

Melinda Gates, SJW

  The Real Billionaire Housewives of Seattle: Melinda Gates has decided to enter the venture capital world by sending her money to people based at least partly on their sex and skin color, she said in a recent Fortune interview. “It’s been incredibly disappointing to watch how few women-led businesses are getting funded,” Gates said. “Ultimately, if we […]

In The Mailbox: 06.05.18

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Kate Spade RIP Twitchy: Is Dana Loesch Being Shadowbanned By Twitter? Louder With Crowder: Miss America Will No Longer Judge On Personal Appearance RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES American Power: Donald Barclay, Fake News, Propaganda, And Plain Old Lies American Thinker: New Jersey And Gun Control Animal Magnetism: […]

On Courtesy and ‘Gender Equality’

Where I come from, to insult a man is to challenge him to a fight. Perhaps “progress” has eroded that old-fashioned sensibility down home since I was a boy growing up in Georgia, but surviving to adulthood was not necessarily guaranteed in the culture in which I was raised. My junior year of high school, […]

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