Stabby in Amsterdam and bomby in Cairo
It is somewhat surreal, though sadly not unexpected, to see the spots I had walked on not that long ago becoming scenes of terrorist attacks. I swear it’s not me; …
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Doctor Doctor, gimme the news, I’ve got a bad case of mocking you
The new slogan for The Daily Chrenk should henceforth be “TDC – read it all here two days before News.com.au catches onto it”. I wasn’t going to blog about this …
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Equality of nudity
Brit ladies and gentlemen will now have the equal opportunity to perv on Renaissance babes and hunks, thanks to the equalitarian initiative by the UK’s premier art institution: The Royal …
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Obama doesn’t heart Abbott
George W Bush was lucky – during his two terms in the White House he got to deal with one – and good one – Australian Prime Minister, John Howard. …
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“America is moving toward an oligarchical socialism”
This might be the most important piece you will read today, or maybe this week, from my favourite urbanist and demographer Joel Kotkin: Oligarchal socialism allows for the current, ever-growing …
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Graduating from the jihad school
A few days ago, the authorities have botched the child neglect case against three out of five adults in the New Mexico compound where eleven children were allegedly being trained …
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Victoria doesn’t have a gang problem; it has a policing problem
Another mass riot in Melbourne, another official “meh”; Victoria Police top brass are reeling from deepening criticism that their no-arrest policy is failing to tame teen gangs following a violent …
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Familiarity breeds contempt
The result of this study seems counter-intuitive, but it’s not: Dwelling in a political echo chamber — where you only encounter people who agree with you — is hardly conducive …
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China: Islam as mental illness
China is pretty much what the left pretends America to be. Unapologetically so and virtually impervious to any outside pressure, which means hardly anyone on the left actually bothers to …
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Islamists win by default
Radical feminism and radical Islam agree that men have no self-control and women should be kept cloistered and separated for their own good and protection. Now that Sweden has been …
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Lest We Remember
I like free speech and free market because they allow us to see who the idiots are and to spend our money elsewhere. Wisconsin parents – avoid Ripon College for …
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Victimhood Olympics in space
In space no one can hear you scream, but in Ohio school administrators can certainly hear parents scream about their children being given this exercise: Administrators with Cuyahoga Falls Schools …
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One small step for man, one step too far for Hollywood
There are still some nutters (mostly harmless) out there who think that the moon landing in 1969 was faked by NASA in collaboration with Hollywood, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. …
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Are you a sexual racist?
Everything is racism nowadays, so you won’t be surprised to discover that your sexual preferences and physical attractions can be bigoted too: One evening while browsing the wildly popular gay …
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Starving people to save them from starving
Policy-making, including in the area of environment (particularly in the area of environment) requires less emotion and more cost-benefit analysis, writes the “skeptical environmentalist” Bjorn Lomborg: When a “solution” to …
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Flog but don’t change a dead horse midstream
There is no use crying over spilled spill. What’s done is done and Australia has got its sixth Prime Minister in ten years. All done to the sounds of outrage …
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No regulation out of frustration
This sounds more like trolling than a serious proposal, but nowadays you never know: President Donald Trump is considering new regulations on Google’s search engine to address his concern that …
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Suffer little children for climate change
F*** the children, this time metaphorically, explains an American Cardinal: On Monday, Cardinal Blase Cupich responded to a scathing letter by former top church official in a controversy that has …
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Stalin and Assad fanboy now hearts North Korea
Jay Tharappel is a Sydney Uni academic (a tutor in human rights apparently) whom TDC readers might remember from last year when I wrote about some of his sterling political …
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Does Millennial illiteracy leads to socialism?
Here at The Daily Chrenk we ask all the important questions. Firstly, the recent scary study: Researchers from San Diego State University recently analyzed four decades’ worth of data from an …
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