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Category Archives: America
America’s Broke Politicians
Comments to Steve Sailer: * They don’t actually write those books, do they? Aren’t they all ghostwritten by hired writers? Their speeches are all written for them and consultants decide what their opinions are supposed to be. Most of our … Continue reading
The Holocaust in American Life by Peter Novick
This looks like a fascinating book. Here are excerpts of some reviews: * Prize-winning historian Peter Novick illuminates the reasons Americans ignored the Holocaust for so long — how dwelling on German crimes interfered with Cold War mobilization; how American … Continue reading
Talking about Immigration with Youth: Ethics, Equity and Empathy
* Link: Talking about Immigration with Youth: Ethics, Equity and Empathy By Linda S. Blanshay Director, Program Development, Museum of Tolerance This 2014, each of the participating sites in the National Dialogues on Immigration project will be contributing to our … Continue reading
Love and Mercy
I’m watching this 2014 movie Love and Mercy about Brian Wilson. Half of it takes place in the 1960s and the California beaches seem so white. There’s not a Mexican in sight. Today you go to the Santa Monica beach … Continue reading
It’s Lobbying, but Is It Really pro-Israel?
M.J. Rosenberg wrote for Haaretz in 2007: Critics of “The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy” by John J. Mearsheimer and Steven M. Walt (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), cannot be surprised that the attacks on the book prior to publication … Continue reading
Australians should fear the rise of China
John J. Mearsheimer writes in 2010: The United States has been the most powerful state on the planet for many decades, and has deployed robust military forces in the Asia-Pacific region since the early years of the second world war. … Continue reading
“Can China Rise Peacefully?” with Dr. John Mearsheimer
This guy is brilliant. Published on Apr 1, 2013: Dr. John Mearsheimer, the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, presents his recent theories on the rise of China. The lecture took place … Continue reading
A REAL ISLAM POLICY FOR A REAL AMERICA
By Lawrence Auster Preserving Western Civilization Conference Baltimore, Maryland February 8, 2009 To deal with the crisis facing our civilization, we must be both realistic and imaginative. The realism part consists in recognizing how bad our situation is. The entire … Continue reading
JTA: Trump rally incident, Carson anti-Muslim remarks spur civility call by 2 Jewish groups
Because Jews are known for civility. That’s why we get to lecture the goyim. Do these American Jewish groups lecture Israeli politicians about the need for civility? Asking for a friend. From JTA: Two Jewish groups pleaded for greater civility … Continue reading