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Category Archives: NYT
JYT: Reclaiming the Term ‘Jew’
Sure to trend high in the NYT “Most Read” pieces is “Reclaimining ‘Jew’” by Mark Oppenheimer, which discusses the pressing social question of whether the term ‘Jew’ is a slur or merely an accurate descriptor. Jew’ is a funny word,” … Continue reading
NYT: With Bill O’Reilly Gone, Will Old White People Post Pics to FB Now?
Over at the NYT, their gloating and champagne-toasting is reflected in “Bill O’Reilly’s Ouster Will Test Loyalties of Fox Viewers” by Jim Rutenberg, who writes this dandy: Even if Mr. O’Reilly’s fans won’t switch to a competitor, there’s no way … Continue reading
Douthat: “White Pride and Prejudice”
In “White Pride and Prejudice”, Ross Douthat rhetorically posits the Internet itself as his interlocutor: “Why my dear, you must know, it seems that certain young men of dubious character, not content with seizing ‘The Matrix’ and Taylor Swift and … Continue reading
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Soros in the NYT! Gasp!
The NYT has given George Soros column space (what a surprise), to which he pens “When Hate Surges”: But targeting immigrants and minorities with false and prejudicial rhetoric, as Mr. Trump has done during the campaign and in the early … Continue reading
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NYT: The Troubling Appeal of Education at For-Profit Schools
The NYT has a piece on “The Troubling Appeal of Education at For-Profit Schools”. Some two million Americans are enrolled in for-profit colleges, up from 400,000 in 2000. Those students, most of them working adults getting short-term certificates, are disproportionately … Continue reading
NYT: How the Internet Threatens Democracy
Brace yourself for the Next Big Liberal Meme, a logical extension of their ‘Trump Voters are Racist’, ‘Trump is a fascist’, and ‘Russians Hacked the Election’ memes. “How the Internet Threatens Democracy” is the title of Thomas Edsall’s latest column, featuring … Continue reading
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NYT: How the Trolls Stole Washington
Amanda Hess (ahem) writes on “How the Trolls Stole Washington”: Over the course of Donald Trump’s staggering political rise, observers tried to make sense of him by borrowing a metaphor from the internet: Trump, they said, was a troll. He … Continue reading
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Brooks Breaks His Previous High Pretension Score
Leave it to David Brooks to provide straw man caricatures of Counter-Enlightenment political philosophy. In his recent column “The Enlightenment Project”, Brooks lays out some whoppers. After jerking himself off with idealized visions of Enlightenment philosophical systems such as those … Continue reading
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NYT: What Does Steve Bannon Want?
The Left’s obsession with Steve Bannon continues. And being a regular contributor to the cuckservative Weekly Standard is now a gateway to getting an op-ed in the NYT. From “What Does Steve Bannon Want?” by Christopher Caldwell: Mr. Bannon, 63, … Continue reading
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