Let us count the ways. A friend kindly sent this item along, a posting in Quora in which a British subject, Mr Andrew Sutcliffe, provides answer to the blindingly silly question: “Why do Brits on Quora glorify the UK’s past so passionately[?]” Before posting Mr Sutcliffe’s worthy reply, your Tatler, an 11th generation American, wouldContinue reading “A toast to the British Empire.”
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The last official act of EIIR?
Serving her kingdom to the end. One of the late Queen Elizabeth’s official acts was inviting the newly elected Conservative Prime Minister, Elizabeth “Liz” Truss to Balmoral and ask her to form a new government. Protocol forbids the monarch taking sides in politics, but this writer likes to believe HM the Queen was greatly pleasedContinue reading “The last official act of EIIR?”
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Catholic college bans speaker from discussing Catholic mores.
“Used to be Catholic” is more accurate. According to Campus Reform, Michael Knowles of the Daily Wire, In the spring 2022 semester, College Republicans at the University of St. Thomas, a Catholic institution attempted to invite The Daily Wire host, a practicing Catholic, to speak. The university denied the request due to Knowles’ past statements related to pastContinue reading “Catholic college bans speaker from discussing Catholic mores.”
21st century sportsmanship.
A meltdown from Nick Kyrgios after losing in the US Open quarterfinal! pic.twitter.com/hUTaihlTBF — Third and Five Podcast (@thirdandfivepod) September 7, 2022 Nick Kyrgios’s graceful acceptance of defeat at the US Open.
Almost fooled.
The best satire is that which comes closest to the truth. Herewith a splendid example. Read it all. An excerpt below: ATLANTA, GA — CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky held a press conference to warn the public about a deadly new “stealth” COVID-19 variant that causes negative test results and causes no symptoms. “This deadlyContinue reading “Almost fooled.”
New York Times: At Shakespeare’s Globe, a Nonbinary Joan of Arc Causes a Stir.
Woker and woker and woker and . . . The excellent veteran blogger Ann Althaus gives us an excerpt from the Times article, which is pay-walled. [The playwright Charlie] Josephine said the decision to make Joan nonbinary came after studying Joan’s life and realizing that Joan of Arc had been willing to die at theContinue reading “New York Times: At Shakespeare’s Globe, a Nonbinary Joan of Arc Causes a Stir.”
Noted with Satisfaction.
Steven Kruiser on Donald Trump’s speech last night in Wilkes-Barre, PA. What the Democrats and their flying monkeys in the mainstream media are doing is making Trump a living martyr. Their repeated unforced errors — especially the J6 kangaroo court — are fuel for Trump. His oversized personality soaks up their frothing pettiness and turnsContinue reading “Noted with Satisfaction.”
One of Biden’s extremists speaks up.
Compare the faces, above and below. On September 2nd, the President of the United States gave a presidential, i.e., paid for by the taxpayers, address in which he accused Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans, 71 million of them, of representing “an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic,” essentially telling all of usContinue reading “One of Biden’s extremists speaks up.”
The best explanation yet for the Mar-a-Lago raid.
And a startling update, too. It is well worth reading Lee Smith’s article in the Tablet in its entirety, but in a nutshell it appears the FBI’s purpose raiding Mar-a-Lago was, as rumored, the retrieval of documents proving it and the CIA’s extensive involvement in the so-called RussiaGate conspiracy to remove President Trump from office.Continue reading “The best explanation yet for the Mar-a-Lago raid.”
