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When making Nazi analogies is not Reich

February 11, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

“Cancel culture doesn’t exist”, exhibit 56,823: Gina Carano will not be returning to The Mandalorian or the Star Wars galaxy after sharing a post on social media implying that being a Republican today is …

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Politics

Eight trends to watch in 2021

January 2, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Twenty-twenty, the year of the “cool number” previously associated with the positive (perfect vision), had been anything but cool and positive itself. A lot had gone wrong; most related to the …

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Culture / Politics

Selling the rope to hang them

October 27, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Legal Insurrection reports from the frontiers of Market Marxism: It’s no secret that the Black Lives Matter movement and its co-founder (and self-identified “Marxist”) Patrisse Cullors has long accused American …

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Politics

Against the Great Satan

October 21, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Back in 1996, I and three friends had the privilege (having handsomely won the election) of editing the University of Queensland student newspaper “Semper Floreat”. The Latin name means “always …

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 17: Protesters demonstrate during a Women?s March advocating for women's rights on October 17, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Thousands of women nationwide were expected to participate in pre-election demonstrations encouraging voters to oppose President Donald Trump and other Republican candidates in the upcoming November elections.   Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
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The modern left’s dissident envy

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

When freedom and democracy are restored to the United States: In case you are unfamiliar with the term, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was instituted in the post-apartheid South Africa …

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Culture / Politics

Killing them not so softly

September 9, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The left eventually poisons everything it touches. It might take a while until their presence in a particular field reaches the critical mass sufficient to affect the trajectory but they will …

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Politics

A Streetcar Named Freedom

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It’s always fun watching some red on red violence (no metaphor here – as we have now been repeatedly told, words are violence too), and the latest outbreak is particularly …

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Politics

Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to be oppressed in this racist hell

July 6, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

As many have remarked over the years, it is somewhat of a mystery why millions of people from the developing world continue to migrate to Western countries, which we are …

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Politics

A Pessimist Case for November

June 28, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Twenty-twenty was going to be a great year. I think it was the cool number. Much cooler than 1919 or 1818. Ten-ten was just as good a number, but from …

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Politics

Tie me a kangaroo down

June 23, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Firstly, a solution in search of a non-existent problem; not surprisingly a brain fart of the most immaterial Prime Ministership of Malcolm Turnbull: The Brand Advisory Council, set up two …

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Politics

We shall fight in the streets

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Make no mistake: the attacks, both physical and rhetorical, against the memory of Winston Churchill show that the mask of the agitators in the streets and across the social media …

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Politics

Why I Am a Racist*

June 8, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

* and so, most likely, are you** ** according to the new nomenclature I was born in another time and another place. It was a different world – the past …

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Politics

When Only Some #BlackLivesMatter

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Black Lives Matter. To me certainly, a black life matters as much as my white life. However to say something like that, or that “All Lives Matter”, is now considered …

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Lifestyle / Politics

In praise of sprawl

May 21, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I love sprawl. OK, I don’t love it, but I don’t hate it either, like so many out there do. I respect it as people’s choice – the suburbs, highways …

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Politics

PiS pisses off progs as Poles go to the polls

October 14, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The 12 things to note about Sunday’s parliamentary election in Poland: 1. It’s status quo, with the populist/nationalist/conservative PiS (Prawo i Sprawiedliwosc, or Law and Justice) government getting reelected. 2. …

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Politics

Let sport be sport

October 10, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

At least until recently, sport used to be one of the last institutions that could transcend all the divisions in society. People from all walks of life, of all ages, …

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Politics

How I learned to stop worrying about Brexit and love Trump

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Contrary to the impression you might get from reading my blog or following me on social media, I’m not actually that hardcore right-wing – except perhaps as a result of …

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Politics

The Weakly Chrenk

July 25, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Perhaps it has been a mistake to call one’s new website The Daily Chrenk, implying that a one-person blog (an increasing rarity these days) can provide enough quality – or …

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Politics

How is your maintenance hole?

July 19, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Another triumph of human progress from the city that has been a pioneer for so long: A US city has voted to ban a list of common words like “manhole” …

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Politics

From Israel to Poland, the folaut continues

June 28, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The Israel Folau case is big because Israel Folau is big – literally, but more importantly metaphorically speaking. Folau, however, is just a tip of an iceberg if that analogy …

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