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Author Archives: Max West
BBC: Eurosceptic ‘Earthquake’ Rocks EU Elections
“Eurosceptic ‘Earthquake’ Rocks EU Elections” is how the BBC puts it: Eurosceptic and far-right parties have seized ground in elections to the European parliament, in what France’s PM called a “political earthquake”. While the French National Front and UK Independence … Continue reading
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Border Residents Fear Message On Mysterious Billboards
Another milestone reached: “This symbol has historically been used by Mexican drug cartels to threaten or intimidate Mexican citizens, business owners and government officials; however, we have never experienced this in El Paso,” said police in a statement released to … Continue reading
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Turning of the Tide
Throughout Western Europe, momentum is building for relatively new third-parties, oriented primarily around national identity (e.g., native culture; against EU membership which conflicts with notions of national sovereignty; reduced immigration.) A WSJ article on recent electoral showings by the National … Continue reading
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Are Americans Too Busy?
Peter Lawler asks “Are Americans Too Busy?“: From a certain view, the most probing question Alexis de Tocqueville had to answer in Democracy in America is “Why are the Americans so restless in the midst of prosperity?” Why can’t they … Continue reading
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Reuters & The Reich
From Reuters we have a case study of ‘ad hominem’ media bias. As a result, the story also completely misses the larger point on why parties like NPD are popping up all over Western Europe. BERLIN (Reuters) – Almost 70 … Continue reading
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Jew York Times: Pt. 281,917
Important ‘page 1’ news:
Herschel Grynszpan
We’re all generally taught that Kristallnacht occurred spontaneously, the implication being German anti-semitism was ‘primally’ caused, that is, a manifestation of orgiastic German hordes acting on pure, irrational, and non-contextualized resentment of Jews. (Actually, we’re taught this as the ‘explanation’ … Continue reading
CA-to-TX
In “Taking a Back Seat to Texas”, Joel Kotkin reports on the latest example of “CA to TX” corporate flight: The most important news recently to hit Southern California did not involve the heinous Donald Sterling, but Toyota’s decision to … Continue reading
Nigger Love a Watermelon (1916)
An NPR reporter’s panties get in a snitch when he discovers a racist song that is nearly 100 years old (Hat tip: AmRen): “[N****] Love A Watermelon Ha! Ha! Ha!” merits the distinction of the most racist song title in … Continue reading
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RIP: Gordon Willis
One of the most influential cinematographers of the past 50 years has passed: Iconic cinematographer Gordon Willis has died at age 82. Most famous for his distinctive cinematography work on Francis Ford Coppola‘s Godfather series, Willis’s also worked with Woody … Continue reading
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