Monthly Archives: May 2016

Londonistan: The New ‘Conservatives’

I remember some years ago, when I was in London, and first took the Underground. Before my stop was over, I recalled a man get on the subway who looked like he came from central casting for an Afghanistan cave … Continue reading

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You Bring The Summer

Here is the new song “You Bring The Summer”, from the new album by…. huh?… The Monkees! It’s written by one of my all time favorite songwriters, the criminally underrated Andy Partridge (XTC). The song is a delight – a … Continue reading

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Pat Buchanan 2.0

On my morning commute, I heard Pat Buchanan being interviewed on NPR. I was rather shocked that NPR would even consider giving him air time, but… hey… things are moving fast. As we potentially enter what may be Pat Buchanan’s … Continue reading

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It’s Immigration, Stupid

Steve again shows why he is the best. As has been noted of late, political predictor market got Trump wrong, real wrong. Nate Silver, the guru’s guru of that industry, recently penned a piece in which his figuratively scratches his … Continue reading

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GW & DT

“Why George Washington Would Have Agreed With Donald Trump” screams the Politico headline, the piece written by Michael Hirsh: For all the lamentation about the level of rhetoric in this Trumped-up election year, the race between Donald Trump and all-but-certain … Continue reading

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Slow News Day Today…

I can’t think of anything to post about.

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Vanity Fair: Conduit of Middle America

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner (WHCD) is a black tie affair with invites only going to the crème-de-la-crème of D.C. and Hollywood. Afterwards, that Middle America stalwart publication, Vanity Fair, had an after party. There was Vibrant Diversity™ in the … Continue reading

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Future Democrats vs. Trump

This was at the top of Drudge today. It’s a video worth preserving and spreading as widely as possible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCMZaBFcxrk

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Andrew Sullivan: “America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny”

Andrew Sullivan has a long, Trump-is-Hitler piece in NY Mag (“America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny”).  He, of course, despises Trump and, of course, sees him as fascist (“To call this fascism doesn’t do justice to fascism. Fascism … Continue reading

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Douthat: Why is Reaction Taboo?

Ross Douthat has a rather meandering followup to his previous column on ‘The Reactionary Mind’ (“Why Is Reaction Taboo?”) If his new column accomplishes one thing, it is to address the moral equivocation implicit in emotional reactions to neoreactionism: …[I]f … Continue reading

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