Author Archives: Max West

Bill O’Reilly Ousted From FNC

Well, the spin stops here. Ted O’Baxter is officially out at FNC: Bill O’Reilly has been forced out of his position as a prime-time host on Fox News, the company said on Wednesday, after the disclosure of settlements involving sexual harassment … Continue reading

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Polish Government Will Not Allow ‘Bloody Harvest’ of Multiculturalism

Eastern Europe hasn’t been infected by P.C., and a healthy sense of white identity predominates. From Poland: The Polish interior minister affirmed Poland will not repeat the Western European policy of multiculturalism which he said has led to the “bloody … Continue reading

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Family – Old Songs, New Songs (1968)

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Virtue Signaling as Guilt Alleviation

Rothschild & Keefer, “A cleansing fire: Moral outrage alleviates guilt and buffers threats to one’s moral identity”, Motivation and Emotion, April 2017, Volume 41, Issue 2, pp 209–229. Here’s the abstract: Why do people express moral outrage? While this sentiment … Continue reading

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NYT: 4/18/17

Heresy at the NYT:

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Pat Buchanan: War Cries Drown Out ‘America First’

Some think that Trump is playing 4D chess against China, and that his moves are destined to win. Trump bombed Syria, the theory goes, under a pretext of humanitarianism, but with the ancillary benefit of providing an ‘unpredictability factor’ with … Continue reading

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FEC Chairwoman: Govt Must Control Social Media

The Left’s longterm goal of control of political discussion marches onward: The former Federal Election Commission chairwoman Ann M. Ravel says that political speech must be controlled on social media. She presented her remarks in a speech at UC Berkeley, … Continue reading

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Breitbart’s Kushner Radio Silence: Day 7

Today is Day 7 of there not being a single story critical of Kushner on Breitbart. It’s been a full week. So, I’m ending my ‘day count’ because, well, I think you get the idea of what’s gone on behind the scenes … Continue reading

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Andrew Michta on ‘The Deconstruction of the West’

Andrew Michta, dean of the College of International and Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, discusses “The Deconstruction of the West”: Today, in the wake of decades of group identity politics and the attendant … Continue reading

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Skerry: “Opposing Immigration Wasn’t Always Racist”

In (of all places) The Boston Globe, professor Peter Skerry notes that “Opposing immigration wasn’t always racist”: While liberals and progressives have stopped short of endorsing open borders, they’ve come to treat opposition to illegal immigration and constraints on illegal … Continue reading

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