Author Archives: Max West

America Is Not a “Nation of Immigrants”

The Audacious Epigone has an excellent post titled “Euronation”: America is a white nation. America is a Christian nation. America is an Anglophone nation. America is a nation built and led by white men. America is a heterosexual nation. America … Continue reading

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France: It’s Le Pen vs. Macron

So, it will be Le Pen vs. Macron in the May run-offs: Mr Macron won 23.7%, while Ms Le Pen won 21.7%, French TV says. The two saw off a strong challenge from centre-right François Fillon and the hard-left Jean-Luc … Continue reading

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JYT: Reclaiming the Term ‘Jew’

Sure to trend high in the NYT “Most Read” pieces is “Reclaimining ‘Jew’” by Mark Oppenheimer, which discusses the pressing social question of whether the term ‘Jew’ is a slur or merely an accurate descriptor. Jew’ is a funny word,” … Continue reading

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Howard Dean on the First Amendment

As Alt-Right truths about HBD proliferate and gain steam (the way ‘truth’ often does), and as Alt-Right grows, expect leading Democrats to, increasingly, say things like this: Hate speech is not protected by the first amendment. https://t.co/DOct3xcLoY — Howard Dean … Continue reading

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Winston Churchill on Islam (Writing 119 Years Ago)

“How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects are apparent in many countries, … Continue reading

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The Cuckservatory on O’Baxter

At NR, Ian Tuttle has a cuck interpretation of O’Reilly’s legacy. Rod Dreher has a slightly less cuck interpretation here.

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Politico: Profile of Pat Buchanan

In Politico, Tim Alberta has a very good, lengthy profile of Pat Buchanan. If you want a pretty decent mini-biography of the guy, this is the piece: Of Trump’s victory: Buchanan, for his part, feels both validated and vindicated. Long … Continue reading

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Caldwell: The French, Coming Apart

In City Journal, Christopher Caldwell has a superbly written piece on “The French, Coming Apart”, in which he looks at the dire situation in France through the work of Christophe Guilluy (hat tip: S. Sailer): [I]n a French political system … Continue reading

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Kotkin: CA’s Tribal Politics

As I’ve noted in the blog numerous times, if you want to see the future of America (in terms of demography and one-party rule), look to California. In “California’s Tribal Politics”, Joel Kotkin writes: To my fellow residents, and particularly … Continue reading

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Shattered

Matt Taibbi is the uber-leftwing political ‘reporter’ for Rolling Stone, who in every other issue writes a ‘Trump is a Fascist’ piece. His review of the new book about HRC’s failed 2016 campaign, however, pulls no punches and makes no excuses: … Continue reading

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