Category Archives: Race

RIP: Hilary Putnam

A giant of late 20th century analytic philosophy has passed away: The American philosopher Hilary Putnam, who has died aged 89, transformed the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology. By focusing on the role, rather than … Continue reading

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Bernie’s Billionaires

Despite his soaring, ‘man of the people’ rhetoric, Boiny does have some billionaire backers. From Fox News: …[F]or years Sanders has enjoyed donations from a handful of wealthy donors including media moguls Leo J. Hindery and Steven C. Markoff. Markoff, who donated … Continue reading

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Alain Finkielkraut & France’s Alt-Left

Alain Finkielkraut, a former philosophy professor, is one of France’s reigning public intellectuals. As I’ve noted before, France is a nation where philosophers get a significant amount of TV air time and other cultural attention. The NYT has a story … Continue reading

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Hannah Arendt & Identity Politics

From a brief article on Hannah Arendt in the LA Review of Books: The most famous case of Arendt misunderstanding — possibly willfully — the political effects of identity was on display in the controversy overEichmann in Jerusalem. In this … Continue reading

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… And Another Theme

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Rubio: Last Stand = The Race Card

Candidates take moral ‘high roads’ until, of course, their own political existence is threatened, at which point it suddenly becomes okay for them to act like DT. It’s similar to how, as DT himself pointed out yesterday in his CNN … Continue reading

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CNN/Univision Democratic Debate

Tonight’s CNN/Univision Democratic Debate was a mega dose of Hispanic Ethnic Identity Politics… in other words, a sign o’ the times. The first introductory minute of the debate, spoken entirely in Spanish and with no English subtitles, left most Americans … Continue reading

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HuffPo: “How Trump Is Inspiring A New Generation Of White Nationalists”

A HuffPo review of this past weekend’s NPI conference is a representative example of how the Left (and GOP, Inc for that matter) views white identitarianism (“How Trump Is Inspiring A New Generation Of White Nationalists“). The piece is so … Continue reading

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Der Trumpenfuhrer – Pt. 41,392

From the now countless instances of Trump Anxiety types comparing Trump with Hitler comes Bethany Mandel, writing an entire piece in The Forward (a Jewish magazine) titled “Donald Trump Is Practically Begging for Hitler Comparison With This Salute“, due to … Continue reading

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Forbes: 11 of Top 50 Wealthiest

In Tablet, the Jewish magazine, Rose Kaplan has a piece (undated) titled “Report: Some Jews, Mostly Men, Are Very, Very Wealthy“. She discusses Forbes’ annual list of the world’s richest people. She notes that “11 of the top 50 on … Continue reading

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