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Headline of the Day.
When reality intrudes on ideology. An old adage goes a conservative is a liberal who’s been mugged. That of course was a long time ago when there were still liberals with reasoning faculties. No longer. Today, modern liberals are able to skillfully juggle their ideology verses reality without the slightest stress of conflict. When confrontedContinue reading “Headline of the Day.”
There, There, Mother. Congress is Going to Make Everything All Right.
Remember, when it comes to climate change, it’s the science. Nancy Pelosi, on the $369 billion climate change bill just passed by Congress: “Mother Earth gets angry from time to time, & this legislation will help us address all of that.” One of the ways Pelosi and Congress intend mollifying our infuriated Earth Mother isContinue reading “There, There, Mother. Congress is Going to Make Everything All Right.”
Our Sinking Institutions.
Has the Atlantic Monthly hit bottom, or is there still a way to go? A peculiar thing about the radical left: the more of our institutions they subsume, the angrier they get, and the angrier they get, the more incoherent and irrational they become. A case in point is a piece that just appeared inContinue reading “Our Sinking Institutions.”
Traduttore Traditore.
—19th-Century Tuscan proverb. The translation of the headline, ironically enough, is: “Translator, traitor,” the gist of it being no translation is completely faithful to the text of the original. Of course, there are exceptions to that, as in the case below, where the translation is far more faithful than the speaker might have prefered.
Noted with Satisfaction: The Late, Great American Anglo.
A tribute to a vanished (or vanquished?) species. Martha Christoph writing in Taki’s Magazine: Oh, WASP, whither goest thy sting? What happened to the ice blue bloodlines you once kept so sangfroided? The consciousness of class you kept so well bonded? Whither the intolerance, the discipline, the frugality that knew luxury and the luxury thatContinue reading “Noted with Satisfaction: The Late, Great American Anglo.”
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Requiescant in Inferno.
Disney continues its long disastrous slide to the bottom and below. It is an odd thing watching a slow motion suicide while at the same time the soon-to-be corpse offers it up as entertainment, but that is what the Disney Corporation is doing with its increasing embrace of wokeness. RedState blogger Alex Parker gives us theContinue reading “Requiescant in Inferno.”
One Might Well be Excused Thinking the Democrats are Getting Desperate.
From Just the News: President Donald Trump on Monday evening issued a statement saying that FBI agents had raided his Florida estate in Mar a Lago, describing his home as being ‘under siege.’ Such an assault could only take place in broken, Third-World Countries,’ he lamented. ‘Sadly America has now become one of those Countries,Continue reading “One Might Well be Excused Thinking the Democrats are Getting Desperate.”
The President’s Press Secretary Weighs In on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Apparently, according to Karine Jean-Pierre, it was unconstitutional. From day one, when, uh, when the Supreme Court made this extreme decision, uh, to take away, uh, uh, a constitutional right, uh, it was an unconstitul — unconstitutional action by them, a right that was around for almost fifty years, a right that women had toContinue reading “The President’s Press Secretary Weighs In on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade.”
