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Category Archives: America
NYT: ‘The Political Payoff of Making Whites Feel Like a Minority’
New York Times: The data show that race is less important to white Americans’ sense of self than to nonwhites — more white people say being white is not at all important to their identity relative to the numbers who … Continue reading
Statute Vs Poem
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Statue and Poem send contrasting messages and represent the contradiction at the heart of America. Statue stands for radiating American Ideals to the rest of the world. Teach the world to be free and choose … Continue reading
Mike, The Mad Dog & The Jews
I just watched the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary “Mike and the Mad Dog.” Forty minutes (commercial free) into the show, Robert Thompson, media expert, says: “There are a couple of stories in the Mike and the Mad Dog story … Continue reading
CLASS: A Guide Through the American Status System By Paul Fussell
The New York Times had an essay today on this 1983 book. Sandra Tsingh Loh discussed it in a 2009 Atlantic article. Here are 88 pages of the book: fussell Fussell writes: …you reveal a great deal about your social … Continue reading
Trump Open Thread
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Got to disagree on Trump’s cluelessness and/or swampiness. What’s he done in 6 months? -Installed Gorsuch rather than Garland -Reduced the refugee program from 100k to 50k, with the majority Christian for the first time … Continue reading
We’re Blessed
We are truly blessed to be alive at this moment in time pic.twitter.com/pu1zZ259tq — Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) July 27, 2017 So proud to have the sentence “I'm not Steve Bannon, I'm not trying to suck my own cock” on @newyorker … Continue reading
To Pull A Trump
From Urban Dictionary: To say whatever comes to your mind and to get away with it scot-free. To tell someone’s wife: ‘You know, you’re in such great shape… beautiful’ Is the best example of how to pull a trump.
Does Trump Have Dementia?
This is what journalists have been whispering for months but I don’t remember any of them saying it publicly. Comments at Steve Sailer: * I spend a lot of time evaluating people who have dementia or incipient dementia and he … Continue reading
Dennis Prager Vs Bret Stephens – All About Good & Evil
Dennis Prager writes: Bret Stephens devoted his New York Times column last week to admonishing me for my tweet from two weeks ago and critiquing my follow-up column last week explaining the tweet. The tweet reads, “The news media in … Continue reading
Trump – Beyond Good & Evil
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Is Trump perhaps a vehicle of other-worldly forces quite beyond himself, a figure not really comprehensible in normal categories, given the degree of both good & evil in which he is involved? * Well… perhaps … Continue reading