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Category Archives: America
Somalia: “Where Hyenas Are Used to Treat Mental Illness”
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Bring more! Thousands more! Millions more! Bring the hyenas too. Diversity is our strength. * WHO estimates that one in three Somalis either is or has been affected by mental illness, compared to a global … Continue reading
Your Moral Code
I find slavery abhorrent but who cares about my feelings. I get my values from Judaism. The Torah (both in its written and oral forms) allowed slavery. From the Orthodox Jewish perspective, the Torah comes from God. So if I … Continue reading
The Traitors Among Us
"Har har, why don't you cowards use your photos in your profiles?""Why do you traitors use your names and photos in yours?" — SOBL1 (@SOBL1) August 5, 2016 Trump is clearly an evil Satanic Nazi demon who will eat your … Continue reading
Unfiltered Voices From Donald Trump’s Crowds
New York Times: “New York Times reporters have covered Donald J. Trump’s rallies for more than a year. His supporters at these events often express their views in angry and provocative ways. Here are some examples.” I look forward to … Continue reading
I wish I knew where the Washington Post stood on Donald Trump.
From WashingtonPost.com right now:
Black Oberlin Professor Accused of Anti-Semitic Remarks Is Placed on Paid Leave
Why do so many blacks, Muslims and Arabs believe in conspiracy theories? For the same reason that many whites do — because it salves frustration with one’s status in life. Oberlin, a left-wing college, must have found it uncomfortable to … Continue reading
Does Israel Need American Aid?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * In the past some commenters have suggested that Israel doesn’t need our aid since they have such a prosperous hi-tech economy. Now comes word that not only are they holding onto our aid, they are … Continue reading
Clockboy Returns
Comment: Full-page story in today’s WashingtonPost documents the courageous return of clock-boy to the U.S.A. He and his family have returned to seek $15 million in damages from the school district that suspended him. They are bristling at the notion … Continue reading
Donald Trump – The Inarticulate Orator
Steve Sailer writes: Therefore, it has come as a recurrent shock to the press that a man who doesn’t seem even conventionally gifted in English has liberated for democratic consideration so many forbidden ideas. How did that happen? First, the … Continue reading