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Category Archives: America
Trump’s African-American Reframing
Scott Adams writes: So Trump flipped the frame. He said life in the big cities is worse-than-ever for African-Americans, thereby forcing his opponents and the fact-checkers to explain in detail how much better things have gotten since slavery. And the … Continue reading
Scott Adams Scores The Debate
Scott Adams writes: Clinton looked (to my eyes) as if she was drugged, tired, sick, or generally unhealthy, even though she was mentally alert and spoke well. But her eyes were telling a different story. She had the look of … Continue reading
Dear Trump Supporters
Tom: “Dear Red America. Having lived in many of your regions — geographical, psychological and economic — I used to have a lot of respect for your wisdom and fortitude. I thought I understood you, and that you often endured … Continue reading
What Next For The Goy?
Chaim Amalek writes: What next, for Goy-America, once they fall short with Trump? Time for serious thinking and practical action, as only a Jew (I wish to be the Leon Trotsky of the alt-right) can conceive. For starters, the goy … Continue reading
The Debate Begins
Both candidates look dialed in. OUR jobs. From the beginning, Trump makes it about US and THEM. #debatenight — Richard B. Spencer (@RichardBSpencer) September 27, 2016 “Trumped up” trickle down. If I were a mole trying to subvert Hillary’s campaign, … Continue reading
Trump Vs Hillary Open Thread
I have listened to an hour of CNN commentary prior to the debate and not a word about the importance of her looking healthy. Comments at Steve Sailer: * Trump should say that ending illegal immigration and reducing legal immigration … Continue reading
The Debate – Open Thread
Comments at Steve Sailer: * For Hillary, it all began on September 5th with a 4-minute coughing jag and ended on September 11th with a complete collapse in the gutter of a city street : she was then thrown into … Continue reading
Do We Need Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell?
Comments: Paul Ryan has a degree in nothing from the university of nowhere (economics/Miami University in Ohio). He has little or no personal history applicable to his career. Occupationally, Ryan is a life-long politician with no experience in the real … Continue reading
Today’s American Goyim Are Nothing Like 1950s American Goyim
Many Orthodox Jews I meet went to public school but almost no Orthodox Jews I know sends their kids to public schools today because the schools are riddled with drugs and depravity. You can’t take your kid to the park … Continue reading
Politico: Trump’s English-only campaign – Paying little attention to shifting demographics, the Republican nominee offers nothing in Spanish
Politico: “Trump is on the precipice of becoming the only major-party presidential candidate this century not to reach out to millions of American voters whose dominant, first or just preferred language is Spanish. Trump has not only failed to buy … Continue reading