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Trump & Syria – Pt. 2

At the Jewish Daily Forward, Sam Kestenbaum has a piece titled “The ‘Alt-Right’ Is Blaming The Jews For Trump’s Syria Airstrike”: President Trump’s Thursday airstrike against Syria may strip him of the support and adoration of his “alt-right” and white … 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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The Atlantic on Tucker Carlson

The Atlantic has a short profile of Tucker Carlson (“The Bow-Tied Bard of Populism”), written by McKay Coppins (which name is more pretentious? McKay is a man, by the way): [T]hroughout the 2016 election cycle Carlson routinely deployed his anonymous … Continue reading

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Avik Roy: GOPE Spokesman

On the liberal Vox site, Zack Beauchamp interviews a quintessential GOPEr, Avik Roy: Avik Roy is a Republican’s Republican. A health care wonk and editor at Forbes, he has worked for three Republican presidential hopefuls — Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, … Continue reading

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Sheldon & The Donald

While the Koch Brothers appear to be on the #NeverTrump Train, Sheldon Adelson, of all people, is joining the Trump Train. The casino magnate Sheldon G. Adelson told Donald J. Trump in a private meeting last week that he was … Continue reading

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Individualistic Conservatism vs. Solidaristic Conservatism

Steve Sailer has an interesting post titled “Time to Pivot from Individualistic Conservatism to Solidaristic Conservatism for Awhile”: Individualistic Reagan-Kemp conservatism had a good run in its day, but then it hit diminishing marginal returns. So, it’s time for solidaristic … Continue reading

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Trump’s War on P.C.

I have been contending for some time that Trump’s rise has more to do with the overreaches of Political Correctness than on his #1 policy issue: illegal immigration. Political Correctness is the festering cancer that stifles debate on a series … 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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Trump Crashes Beck’s Caucus Speech

Trump just crashed Glenn Beck’s NV caucus speech. Here is a Glenn Beck FB post from an hour ago (hat tip: MB): Just left the caucus site. Some of the nastiest people I have ever been with. (Trump supporters). We … Continue reading

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Rasmussen: After Jeb!’s Exist, Trump Gaining

Despite Krauthammer’s predictions, Rasmussen’s new poll shows Trump gaining ground in the aftermath of Jeb!’s dropping out of the race. (Note: There is a significant +/- 4 percentage points margin of error.) With Jeb Bush out, Donald Trump has widened … Continue reading

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