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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Elizabeth Warren Wants To Shut Down the Government
From a Politico piece titled “Elizabeth Warren to Dems: Kill the bill“: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called on Democrats in the House to use their leverage and reject a bipartisan spending bill to keep the government open until a measure … Continue reading
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Racist Sony Executives
From Hollywood execs who are avid Obama supporters: In a further leaked email exchange, Sony Pictures Entertainment executives joked about US President Barack Obama’s race, according to reports. Amy Pascal, co-chair of Sony Pictures Entertainment, reportedly asked top producer Scott … Continue reading
JYT: 12/10/14
Whether it’s an Obits feature or a ‘most-emailed’, every day represents a particular, narrow, social milieu.
In Search of Libertarian Realism
In Reason, there’s a series of brief, libertarian position statements on foreign policy realism & libertarian principles (“In Search of Libertarian Realism“.) Contributors to the piece: Matt Welch, Sheldon Richman, Christopher Preble, William Ruger & Fernando R. Tesón.
Posted in International, Libertarianism
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The Argumentative Jew
In the Jewish Review of Books, the living caricature Leon Wieseltier, late of TNR, writes on “The Argumentative Jew“: The Jewish tradition—the tradition of the argumentative Jew—is a long and great challenge to the consensualist mentality. It repudiates, sometimes in … Continue reading
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JYT: 12/9/14
Currently, the top 10 ‘most emailed’ NYT stories include:
Trauma
From Powerline (hat tip: Charles Murray): Columbia Law School is permitting students claiming to be impaired due to the emotional impact of recent non-indictments in the Michael Brown and Eric Garner matters to postpone taking their final exams.
Posted in Culture, Political Correctness
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Moveon.org Prepares $1m Push for Warren Presidential Run
From The Boston Globe: WASHINGTON – MoveOn.org, a liberal group, said it is prepared to invest at least $1 million in an effort aimed at convincing Sen. Elizabeth Warren to enter the 2016 presidential race. The Massachusetts Democrat has repeatedly … Continue reading
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Depictions of Jewishness in ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
The Jewish tropes in Seinfeld and (more pointedly) Curb Your Enthusiasm have been sporadically written about by race realists. From a different perspective, here are the abstracts of 4 unpublished conference papers by Evan Cooper on the theme of Jewishness … Continue reading