Follow Logical Meme:
Store
Normism: The Philosophy of Norm Macdonald, a short book I wrote about the late great comedian, is available on Amazon.
Category Archives: Alt-Right
New Yorker: Is the Alt-Right for Real?
Over at The New Yorker, Benjamin Wallace-Wells asks “Is the Alt-Right for Real?”: Richard Spencer, the white nationalist who came up with the term “alt-right,” described the movement in December as “an ideology around identity, European identity.” But the alt-right … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right
Comments Off on New Yorker: Is the Alt-Right for Real?
New Yorker: A Europe of Donald Trumps
Little by little, the Left is beginning to put the pieces together, to ‘connect the dots’ if you will. In “A Europe of Donald Trumps”, John Cassidy writes disapprovingly of the nexus of sentiments fueling Trump’s rise and how this … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Europe, White Identity
Comments Off on New Yorker: A Europe of Donald Trumps
Pat Buchanan 2.0
On my morning commute, I heard Pat Buchanan being interviewed on NPR. I was rather shocked that NPR would even consider giving him air time, but… hey… things are moving fast. As we potentially enter what may be Pat Buchanan’s … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Republican Party
Comments Off on Pat Buchanan 2.0
It’s Immigration, Stupid
Steve again shows why he is the best. As has been noted of late, political predictor market got Trump wrong, real wrong. Nate Silver, the guru’s guru of that industry, recently penned a piece in which his figuratively scratches his … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Immigration, Politics, Republican Party
Comments Off on It’s Immigration, Stupid
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
The Rot
The always-excellent Greg Hood has a good piece in AmRen titled “The Intellectual Rot at the Heart of the Beltway Right”.
Posted in Alt-Right, Republican Party
Comments Off on The Rot
The “Strange Viral Appeal” of NeoRx
Wow, things appear to moving fast. I never expected, not for another 15 to 20 years, a NYT columnist to devote an entire column, in this election cycle no less, on the Neoreactionaries (a subset of the Alt-Right). In his … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Dark Enlightenment, NYT
Comments Off on The “Strange Viral Appeal” of NeoRx
Nationalism Rising; The Oganizer Getting Worried
The Alt-Right has made electoral history in Austria: Norbert Hofer, the candidate for Austria’s right-wing Freedom Party (FPÖ), won 36.4 per cent of the vote, and will face an independent candidate in the final vote next month. It was the … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Europe, Immigration
Comments Off on Nationalism Rising; The Oganizer Getting Worried
Trumpism vs. Clintonism
In Vanity Fair, T.A. Frank writes on “Why Democrats Are Becoming the Party of the 1 Percent”: Will rich people suffer if [Donald Trump] is elected president? Well, yes. Yes, they will. Because we all will. But that’s a pat … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Democrat Party, National, Republican Party
Comments Off on Trumpism vs. Clintonism
Garbutt, NY
Kevin Williamson’s pompous NR piece titled “Father-Fuhrer” (take a wild guess who the article was about) has rightly found legs amongst the Alt-Right commentariat, as Williamson’s smug cuckservatism perfectly embodies just how wide the gap is between GOP Inc elites … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Republican Party
Comments Off on Garbutt, NY