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Category Archives: America
How Trump Flipped The Script
Scott Adams writes: Do you remember way—-way—-way—back in July, when the public thought Trump was the candidate they couldn’t trust with the nuclear arsenal? That was before we realized he could moderate his personality on command, as he is doing … Continue reading
The left’s record in the last three months
Dennis Prager writes: In May, the New York City Council voted to de-criminalize urinating in public. Last week, the Italian Supreme Court voted to legalize public masturbation. According to a new poll from Ipsos Public Affairs, “Americans increasingly don’t care … Continue reading
Make America Great Again
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Just saw Trump at a rally in Ohio tonight. What I was most struck with was his vigor. He is amazing for 70. He spoke for an hour, his voice was strong throughout. He used … Continue reading
Are There Any Sports Not Pozzed?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * As a conservative, watching college football will be more difficult now that the NCAA has sided with homosexuals and cross-dressers over traditional common sense. The bullying of North Carolina is disgusting. NBA, fine, mostly Democrat … Continue reading
If Hillary Wins…
Comments: If Hillary gets to appoint the next Supreme Court justice, there will be speech codes, etc. There would be 5 extremely leftist justices. Illegals and so-called refugees will continue to pour in, thus hastening our demographic decline. Unfortunately, I … Continue reading
Orthodox Judaism Will Be The Last Stand Of Implicit White Identity II
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Even most of the excellent non ghetto public schools in California are majority Nonwhite, Asian to be exact. Your White kids will not get beat up for being White in these schools, but they might … Continue reading
Orthodox Judaism will be the last stand of implicit white identity
Great @Steve_Sailer column, complete w/ a descriptor of an ex-POTUS's "cadaverousness" https://t.co/eLTk18r52y pic.twitter.com/F4Klpv6n1Z — Klejdys (@klejdys) September 14, 2016 .@takimag from the article, @Steve_Sailer echoing @mtracey on David Duke: pic.twitter.com/cSuJ58CER7 — David Pinsen (@dpinsen) September 14, 2016 In contrast, Yeltsin … Continue reading
The Flight 93 Election III
Feb. 2, 2017 Update: It is Michael Anton. Weekly Standard: The Anonymous Pro-Trump ‘Decius’ Now Works Inside The White House The enigmatic writer’s real name is Michael Anton, and he’s a fast-talking 47-year-old intellectual who, unlike most of his colleagues, … Continue reading
Is Norman Podhoretz All About America?
Umm, no. America’s welfare doesn’t seem to figure in his concerns. Tabletmag: On September 7, The Times of Israel published an interview with Norman Podhoretz, the 86-year-old former editor of Commentary, author of Making It (one of Tablet’s 101 greatest … Continue reading
WP: Are Trump supporters ‘deplorable’? Here’s what the data says
“Deplorable” is a value judgment. How can data say anything about a value judgment?