Author Archives: Max West

When Podhoretz Met Ginsberg

Dan Oppenheimer has a new book on six individuals’ intellectual journeys from Left to Right: In Exit Right, Daniel Oppenheimer tells the stories of six major political figures whose journeys away from the left reshaped the contours of American politics … Continue reading

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William Blake’s Grave

Rosie Schapp has a nice piece in the NYT about the great William Blake’s gravestone.

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Bernie is a Sexist – Pt. 25

2015 was the Year the Left Began Eating Its Own. From BLM screamers and ‘save spaces’ on college campuses, to the Great Oscar Whiteness Crisis, to the idea that S.F.’s police dept is full of racists, it was an exciting … Continue reading

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Saturday: Anti-Islam rallies in European cities

From NY Daily News: Protesters rallied against Islam and immigration in several European cities Saturday, sometimes clashing with police or counterdemonstrators amid growing tensions over the massive influx of asylum-seekers to the continent. Riot police clashed with demonstrators in Amsterdam … Continue reading

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Sacrifices of the Clintons

If there is one thing that makes me gag, it’s when a hack pol is described (usually upon their death) as having “dedicated their life to public service”, as if being a hack pol is the very definition of ‘altruism’. … Continue reading

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Weekly Standard on the Alt-Right

Should Trump’s momentum continue through November, we will be seeing more MSM and Conservatism, Inc pieces looking into this new-fangled ‘Alt-Right’ phenomenon. In a piece titled “What, Exactly, is the ‘Alternative Right?’“, Ben Welton writes: Indeed, the true conflict facing … Continue reading

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Boiny’s Kibbutz

Boiny Sanders’ conflicted emotions about Israel shows him to be a paradigm case of the self-loathing Jew. In FrontPage, Dan Greenfield has a good piece exposing Boiny’s at a Soviet-aligned, Marxist kibbutz: In 1963, Sanders had told Yossi Melman that … Continue reading

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BBC: Israel’s Unwanted Migrants

From a BBC piece on “Israel’s unwanted African migrants” (hat tip: AmRen): Israel… has approved fewer than 1% of asylum applications since it signed the UN Refugee Convention six decades ago – has not offered asylum to a single person … Continue reading

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Annihilator – Betrayed (2010)

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Paris Attacker Entered France in Group of 90 ‘Refugees’

From AP: PARIS (AP) — The Belgian who led the Nov. 13 attacks on Paris bragged that he slipped into France with a group of 90 extremists from Europe and the Middle East, according to testimony from the woman who … Continue reading

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