Category Archives: Politics

Principles

Let’s see… Last week, Bush Sr. told a Kennedy™ that he’s voting for Hillary. Then we had that viral photo of Michelle Obama hugging W. Today, we see that Jeb! apparently intends to vote for… drumroll…. Donald Trump… Hillary Clinton… … Continue reading

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“Why Aren’t I 50 Points Ahead?!”

Who wouldn’t vote for this woman? She exudes authenticity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T8tMk-ZOx8

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Walt Bismarck – On the Alt Right

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg1uP_dYd-Q

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Charles Murray on Future of GOP

Charles Murray, whose work on I.Q. as well as his sociological work on working class white America are seminal, is nonetheless a #NeverTrumper. Here he is in a recent interview: Interviewer: You are a self-described libertarian, and your latest book … Continue reading

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Georgetown Prof: Trump Does Have Ideas

Joshua Mitchell, Professor of Government at Georgetown University, has a piece in Politico titled “Donald Trump Does Have Ideas—and We’d Better Pay Attention to Them”. Mitchell begins with the basic assumption of GOPE #NeverTrumpers: Most of the commentary about Trump … Continue reading

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Trump Shatters GOP Records with Small Donors

From Politico: Donald Trump has unleashed an unprecedented deluge of small-dollar donations for the GOP, and one that Republican Party elders have dreamed about finding for much of the last decade as they’ve watched a succession of Democrats — Barack … Continue reading

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Larry Summers’ Radical Idea

Larry Summers’ “How to embrace nationalism responsibly” op-ed, cited in my previous post, contains the following elemental axiom: A new approach has to begin from the idea that the basic responsibility of government is to maximize the welfare of citizens, … Continue reading

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Michael Lind on ‘Liberaltarianism’

In National Review, of all places, Michael Lind has good piece on “The Open-Borders ‘Liberaltarianism’ of the New Urban Elite”: Brexit, Trump, the rise of national populism in the United States and Europe, and the crack-up of the old center-left … Continue reading

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General Election Rule #1

As the events of this weekend attest to, there is nothing that can happen (in the world) between now and November 7th that benefits Hillary. In other words, can you think of anything likely to happen in the world between … Continue reading

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Sluts With Herpes 4 Hillary

Among Hillary’s Coalition of the Fringes are sluts with herpes: Hillary Clinton sent a thank you letter to a woman who gained notoriety for celebrating the fact that she was a “slut” and had contracted herpes, a sexually transmitted disease… … Continue reading

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