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Category Archives: Race
12 Years a Slave, 150 Years of Liberals, Jon Stewart & Judge Napolitano
“‘12 Years a Slave’ Oscar Win: Nearly 40 Percent More Democrats Than Republicans Agree With Best Picture Result” shouts the headline discussing this recent poll: A new study from North Carolina-based national polling firm Public Policy Polling provides insight into … Continue reading
Free Mel Gibson
It’s been 11 years since any Hollywood studio has employed Mel Gibson. I wonder why… He must’ve offended Christians or something. Yes, he’s done some independent work since that little film of his in ’06, but for many years I’ve … Continue reading
Derb: Will “National Conservatism” Come To The U.S.A.?
Anytime John Derbyshire writes a column, it’s worth noting. Today, he asks “Will “National Conservatism” Come To The U.S.A.?” Perusing through George Nash’s influential book, The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945, Derb notes the stark changes to the … Continue reading
Posted in National, Republican Party, Third Party, White Identity
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Jew York Times: Pt. 623,119
In “The Jews, a History in So Many, Many Words” (currently #3 on the NYT.com website), Dwight Garner reviews Simon Schama’s recent forays into Jewish history: Simon Schama, the prolific and protean British historian whose topics have included the French … Continue reading
Slavery in Brazil vs. Slavery in the U.S.
While cinemas around the country (and the world?) get force-fed, largely against their will, Oscar-bait stuff like 12 Years A Slave, here’s something to contemplate, for a bit of perspective (NYT: “Rio’s Race to Future Intersects Slave Past“): Brazil received … Continue reading
Michael Walzer on “Imaginary Jews”
Michael Walzer is a prominent, A-list, liberal, political philosopher who is also very much what one might call a racially conscious Jew. Over his career Walzer has written numerous pieces on Jewish themes and Jewish identity. For example, here is … Continue reading
The Wolf & The Cohen
A powerful section of Yuri Slezine’s The Jewish Century (2004) is his discussion of Poland’s struggles after Soviet takeover of the country after WWII. Slezkine presents evidence that, within Polish communist party factions, the Polish-heavy communist faction favored a blend … Continue reading
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The Future of the (Scared, White) GOP
While every liberal in the country has figured out the implicit whiteness that increasingly (and necessarily) comprises the GOP (given how quickly the U.S. is becoming majority non-white), guess who hasn’t figured this out. The GOP. The same can be … Continue reading
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Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’
Martin Heidegger’s philosophy centered around the increasing rootlessness, and subsequent alienation, endemic to modernity. Newly released Heidegger notebooks have ignited a debate over whether Heidegger was an anti-semite, when the real debate should center on Heidegger’s perspective on the ‘rootlessness’ … Continue reading
Posted in Existentialism, Jewish, Philosophy
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Bridgegate Pt. 3,195: Tempest in a Teapot
It’s astonishing how obsessed the liberal media is, this many months later, with a singular traffic jam on a bridge. The Clinton admin routinely targeted political enemies as well as civilian enemies (remember “sluts and nuts”?) when expedient. The Obama … Continue reading