Weimar without Nazis
Repeat after me: America today is not like Germany in the 1930s. The Republicans are not Nazis. Trump is not Hitler. To say, as so many otherwise seemingly intelligent and …
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Journalist commits career suicide by stating the obvious
CBS News foreign correspondent and a 60 Minutes regular gets interviewed by a retired Navy SEAL Mike Ritland for his podcast (a monster at 3 hours and 40 minutes) and in the …
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Chrenk Youth
As the Millennials the world over seem to be going ga-ga for socialism, there is one country that’s bucking the trend: In Poland, the young generation’s shift to the right …
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Getting free money makes people happy
Hot on the heels of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal proposal, which includes a call for “economic security for all who are unable or unwilling to work” (or included, since AOC is now …
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So much for that right-wing propagandist Murdoch
One major disservice that the mainstream media does through its political bias and negativity is that it neither prepares its audience for or explains to it events and trends that …
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The 24 hour media rule
The mainstream media – and the social media – are so good at generating instant outrages that I now have an informal rule: try not to comment on any new …
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X, Y, Z of the civilisational decline
The children are coming home to roost: No longer the new kids on the block, Millennials have moved firmly into their 20s and 30s, and a new generation is coming …
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Trump versus Ocasio-Cortez is the politics we all deserve
It’s 2019 and we are sadly in that place in history when the political battle of the titans for the body, heart and soul of the Western world takes place …
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Italians betray Germany for the third time
May or may not be a good idea, but Italy invoking the term “axis” in regards to any diplomatic arrangement should arguably be avoided: The most powerful politician in Italy …
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Politics is getting nastier because we’re getting dumber
An interesting argument from a British politician and writer Dan Hannan: The fall in IQ scores in the West is perhaps the most under-reported story of our era. For most …
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Three reasons the Liberal Party is heading for the slaughter
Try as I might I can’t imagine any possible, even unlikely, scenario where the Coalition government in Canberra manages to get returned in the widely expected May 2019 general election. To …
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Who’s the Boss?
Always enjoyed the music, always disagreed with politics – and now also have to disagree with his political prognosticating: Bruce Springsteen believes that President Donald Trump will win a second term in …
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Fifty Shades of Red
Normally socialism buggers you through high taxes, over-regulation and social control. A growing wave of sex-positive feminists are working to usher in what they describe as a “pleasure revolution” in which …
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Curbing the immigration to own to cons
Hillary Clinton – she’s got principles; and if you don’t like them, she’s got some others ones too: Europe must get a handle on immigration to combat a growing threat …
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Macron-omics of a new European Empire
I don’t often sympathise with Donald Trump, but when I do it’s when he travels to Europe to meet with the motley crew of what passes as the continent’s best …
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Happy 100th birthday Poland
My grandmother Irena passed away a few weeks ago, having recently, without much fanfare, turned 100. She was my grandfather’s second wife, after my mother’s mother passed away when my …
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Dead pimp, bigfoot porn lover, and a brother-marrying anti-Semite walk into the legislature
The joke is a punchline. Because democracy is a wonderful thing, it elects ’em all to a high office: the good, the bad and the ugly. Sometimes, the process takes …
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Hey white women, hope you’ve enjoyed your minority status
…because it’s getting revoked, you traitors and mindless enablers of white patriarchal supremacy! I’ve written a while ago about the Asian (specifically Asian-American) people being revoked their minority victim status …
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Kill the normies, slaughter the weirdos
At the ever-excellent Quillette, Vincent Harinam and Bob Henderson have a long a thoughtful piece about the continuing fraying of the societal connectiveness and trust, resulting in ever greater polarisation …
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