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Monthly Archives: September 2016
More Black NFL Players Sit During The National Anthem
Chaim Amalek writes: Yes, I want to see more Black Men rub the noses of the prosperous, White, Male pussies who make up the typical audience in attendance at an NFL game in it. Again and again. I want these … Continue reading
Angela Merkel Pivots On Immigration
Comments at Steve Sailer: * The issue of open borders and immigration is only one of many symptoms of the disease of moral and cultural relativism that threatens the continued existence of Western civilization. I’m not optimistic regarding the outcome. … Continue reading
A Young Gay Trump Supporter Confronts the ‘Politics of Personal Destruction’
Stacy McCain writes: Lucian Wintrich is an artist in New York who lost his job because of his “Twinks for Trump” campaign. (“Twink” is gay slang for an attractive young male.) If you think Democrats are pro-gay, you should know … Continue reading
A Berkeley sociologist made some tea party friends — and wrote a condescending book about them
Carlos Lozada writes for the Washington Post: Review of “Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right” by Arlie Russell Hochschild Hochschild made 10 trips to southwestern Louisiana from 2011 to 2016, extended forays away from … Continue reading
Can A Jew Be A Member Of The Alt-Right?
Sure as much as a gentile can move to the Jewish state and become a full and equal citizen. That’s not easy. Israel is a Jewish state, so non-Jews by definition are second-class citizens. Orthodox Jews love non-Jews trying to … Continue reading
Jewish author claims to be part of the alt-right, advocates ‘cultural nationalism’
From Red Ice: The alt-right has gone mainstream. This isn’t to imply that the masses are all reading Radix Journal and listening to Red Ice, of course. Rather, the recent media frenzy over the alt-right has ensured that even the … Continue reading
Chechnyans Wreak Havoc
Comment: “German-man” convicted of arson (not what you think). Harry Burkhart was born in Grozny in Chechnya but traveled on German documents, as a German citizen. Los Angeles Times: The saga of Harry Burkhart, who has been charged in a … Continue reading
Media Reaction To Trump & Palin
Comment: The media reaction to Trump reminds me a lot of the media reaction to Palin. In both cases: a. There is plenty to criticize, and plenty of reasons not to want them as president or VP. b. A lot … Continue reading
What Would A Trump Presidency Mean For Israel?
Comment: I don’t see how Israel’s main problem is more likely to be solved under a Trump than Clinton regime. We’ll keep giving them money and arms, they’ll keep oppressing the Palestinians (who, given the chance, would do much worse … Continue reading
Ann Coulter Lives
…The only time the media remembers I exist is either when they think they can laugh at me or when I have the slightest criticism of Trump. — Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) September 2, 2016 lsrael does a good job combatting … Continue reading