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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
Posted in Culture Wars, Left, Republican Party, White Identity
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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
Strawbs – Down By The Sea (1973)
From the underrated prog-folk band Strawbs, “Down By The Sea” is one of their finest songs. The song is layered. Starting off slowly, the riff that enters around 1:27 is huge. The chord ascent that that starts at 2:24 and … Continue reading
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Muslim Mayor of London
It’s the British version of Michel Houellebecq’s Submission, wherein the country’s main Leftist party aids and abets a Muslim getting elected to high position. Sadiq Khan even looks like the fictional Mohammed Ben-Abbes from Houellebecq’s novel. Such Muslim politicians won’t … Continue reading
Posted in Death of the West, Islam, UK
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Trump Jumps the Fence
Imagine if HC had to do this, to get to a speech she was scheduled to deliver, due to unruly protesters against her. http://www.mediaite.com/tv/protesters-force-donald-trump-to-abandon-motorcade-walk-to-hotel/#ooid=FrMWI3MzE6wwALlfOgzs2iK12LlL33cm
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Portrait of a King
Photos of Trump that make it into the NYT are generally unflattering, show him shouting or making some other such facial gesture. But with The Organizer, it’s a studied, measured, well-lit portrait, befitting a King:
Posted in Democrat Party, NYT
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Trumpology: A Master Class by Ass Clowns
In Politico’s “Trumpology: A Master Class”, the byline is “There are five people who’ve gone deeper on The Donald than anyone else alive. We brought them together for the definitive conversation about who he really is.” All of them, to … Continue reading
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The Rot
The always-excellent Greg Hood has a good piece in AmRen titled “The Intellectual Rot at the Heart of the Beltway Right”.
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Trump’s Foreign Policy Outline
A foreign policy perspective that is… refreshing: Donald Trump, in a highly anticipated speech on the heels of his primary-contest sweep across the Northeast, called Wednesday for a drastic shake-up in America’s foreign policy – including “getting out of the … Continue reading
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NYT: Trump’s Success Carries Lessons for Democrats, Too
With Trump dominating the night, the NYT just posted this nameless, disembodied Editorial: With Trump surging to his highest delegate count (and highest national polling rates to date), and his path to the nomination increasingly imminent, even the NYT is … Continue reading
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