Author Archives: Max West

Ideological Rehabilitation Service (IRS)

Sometimes, all you can say is ‘wow’. From WSJ: WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service’s scrutiny of conservative groups went beyond those that had “tea party” or “patriot” in their names—as the agency admitted Friday—to also include ones that raised concerns over … Continue reading

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UKIP in U.K. = ____ in U.S.

The more the GOP fails to recognize this… the more likely this will eventually happen in the U.S. political landscape. The political elites of both parties are deaf to what a silent majority in this country, a silent majority of … Continue reading

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Immigration Bill – The Product of Lobbying (Pt. 2,912)

In his excellent, far-reaching book Who Are We? The Challenges to America’s National Identity, the late Samuel Huntington discussed how, given the combination of a) demographic momentums, b) multiculturalism as the basis of U.S. immigration policy, and c) the nature … Continue reading

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Ramsey vs. the Template

While the Left has a ‘how many angels can fit on the head of a pin’ debate amongst themselves about the ascription of ‘hero’ status to Charles Ramsey, a black man with a propensity for domestic violence himself, a central … Continue reading

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18 Injured In Mother’s Day Parade Shooting

Upwards of 18 people shot during a Mother’s Day parade. Why, something like this could only happen in those uber-violent, animalistic, Swedish immigrant neighborhoods.

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Richwine Redux

John Derbyshire, who has firsthand experience of such things, has an excellent column on the Jason Richwine witch hunt. Sailer (does the guy ever sleep?) has tons of incomparably good stuff on the subject as well. The Richwine episode is … Continue reading

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Art and the Ineffable

Can great art, tapping into the deepest recesses of our collective psyches, serve up objective correlatives of the ‘ineffable’? The so-called ineffability question in philosophical aesthetics – can art convey or communicate ‘knowledge’ of a different kind than scientific (or … Continue reading

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Richwine Resigns

Race realism’s latest sacrificial lamb: The Heritage Foundation announced the resignation Friday of senior policy analyst Jason Richwine, co-author of a controversial report critical of the Senate’s immigration reform bill. After Heritage issued the report this week, news articles pointed … Continue reading

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Hearts & Minds

While the Zetas follow Pablo Escobar’s example and throw parties for kids, there ain’t no party for Mexican bloggers. A Facebook page in Mexico that updates people on roadblocks, shootouts and other risky drug war situations in the border state … Continue reading

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Marc Maron

An article on Marc Maron, whose time is now I think. Last week, I just caught the premiere of his new show Maron (Fridays at 10 pm EST on IFC), and it was f-ng great.

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