Author Archives: Max West

Oingo Boingo – Two Songs from 1983

Before he became one of the most successful Hollywood film composers ever, Danny Elfman was in a little band called Oingo Boingo. (Fellow ex-Boingo member Steve Bartek, it should be noted, is integral to Elfman’s success.) While I wasn’t a huge fan … Continue reading

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Mark Blyth on the 2016 US Election Results

From Tucker Carlson’s show tonight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Bh08BLv9Es Here is the Mark Blyth talk from this past Nov that Tucker praised tonight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD5vJrFsGVI Check out the first 10 min. After that, it peters out although there are occasional salient moments. Blyth is, … Continue reading

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NBC: Racist

Racist NBC replaces Tamron Hall (black) to make way for Megyn Kelly (white). As Rev. Al would say: “Resist We Much!”

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Si! Se Puede!

AFP reports on “‘Viva Mexico!’: Trump wall awakens Mexican patriotism” Mexico City (AFP) – Mexicans are replacing profile pictures on social media with their country’s flag. Others are calling for boycotts of American products like Coca-Cola and Starbucks… On Twitter, … Continue reading

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Reddit Bans AltRight Subreddit

I see that Reddit’s AltRight subreddit forum has been banned. The jihad against the Alt Right continues.

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CNN Fake News: Wilkerson v Pelosi

Don’t ask me why, but last night I watched a bit of the CNN ‘Town Hall’ with Nancy Pelosi (a ratings coup, I’m sure). At one point, Laura Wilkerson, a Texas mother whose son Josh was “tortured, tied up like … Continue reading

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François Fillon

During the second round of Presidential elections in France, it is likely (at this point in time) that a coalition led by center-right candidate François Fillon will defeat Marine La Pen. In The University Bookman, Eamon Moynihan (whom we might … Continue reading

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The Resurrection of Sinclair Lewis

Don’t let its tongue in cheek nature fool you. “4 Sinclair Lewis Novels More Relevant Than ‘It Can’t Happen Here’” is an article published not in The Nation, nor in The Huffington Post, but in… The Weekly Standard: Hot on … Continue reading

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The Case for “Intervention Bankruptcy”

‘When Cities Are at the Financial Brink: The Case for “Intervention Bankruptcy”’ is a report by two Manhattan Institute scholars. ABSTRACT: Many local governments today are on the verge of insolvency. Prominent examples include Atlantic City, New Jersey; the Chicago … Continue reading

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Slayer & Trump

Slayer’s Tom Araya posts this photo to his Instagram. Troll war in the comments ensues. Believe it or not this picture was posted by me Tom Araya on 1/20 cause I thought it was funny … I was amazed at … Continue reading

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