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Category Archives: America
Is The Election Already Over?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * I think the current “thing” by the media and all TV commentators/hosts is to beat the drum (every moment until Nov. 8) that Trump is soooo woefully behind, that you might as well not vote, … Continue reading
Toxic Whiteness
ESSAY: I first came across the term ”White Privilege” about five years ago in an article in the Telegraph which was a response to Laurie Penny’s (surprise surprise) attempt to bring the idea into popular discourse in Britain. It was … Continue reading
Jewish Neo-Con Bret Stephens: “The Plot Against America”
Thanks @Yair_Rosenberg for the shout-out. We Jewish conservatives can take pride in not being silent. https://t.co/0kakxt6xeT via @tabletmag — Bret Stephens (@StephensWSJ) October 11, 2016 Comments at Steve Sailer: * For the record. The self-righteous anti-nationalist elitist Bret Stephens is … Continue reading
The Hamilton Phenomenon
Comments at Steve Sailer: * The Hamilton phenomenon says something weird about the elite psyche. Surely, without the minority angle, nothing about the Founding Fathers would ever seem cool and become a cultural phenomenon. By casting everyone as non-white and … Continue reading
Systematic Racism!
Comments at Steve Sailer: * It’s absolutely the biggest conspiracy theory of all time. The best part is, it’s actually the current scientific hypothesis for why there are different outcomes between the races! This is how bad the social sciences … Continue reading
Can America Buy Israel Another 40 Years?
Remember that time a global superpower sacrificed its empire so that it could buy a tiny, strategically useless ethnostate 40 extra years — Walēd (@thelateempire) October 21, 2016
More Than 250 Female Rabbis Condemn Trump For Hate Speech
Over 250 female rabbis sign letter slamming Donald Trump ‘hate speech’ https://t.co/fgO5v2cp9w pic.twitter.com/pka9cUZvnS — JTA | Jewish news (@JTAnews) October 20, 2016
WP: Washington’s foreign policy elite breaks with Obama over Syrian bloodshed
The only member of Obama’s foreign policy team in his first term who opposed the 2003 invasion of Iraq was Barack Obama himself. There’s little difference between liberal interventionism and neo-conservatism. All sides of America’s political establishment like to meddle … Continue reading
Common Republican Misconceptions About Donald Trump
A friend says: One of the bigger misconceptions among the Republican critics of Trump is the assertion that had the Republicans nominated anyone other than Trump that candidate would be cruising to victory over Hillary Clinton. Aside from the scandals … Continue reading
The Third Debate
Steve Sailer writes: “In summary: both candidates were pretty good. Trump was much better than in first debate, and was helped by moderator who wasn’t out to get him. Hillary was mostly running out the clock, bobbing and weaving. She … Continue reading