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On coming across the obituary of a college acquaintance
The other day I came across the obituary of someone I knew as a college freshman. I wasn’t looking for information about her, but I saw it nevertheless. I almost wrote “I came across the obituary of a girl I … Continue reading →
Background to the hatred: the right as the new Jews
In the wake of the Kirk assassination, I’ve been thinking about how the background has been to stir up hatred against the right and especially white people as a group. White people themselves are supposed to hear the message and … Continue reading →
In the wake of Kirk’s assassination, a few more trolls have come to assert the killer was MAGA
One example, which is now in the trash: Is your name Neo as in Neo Nazi. I wouldn’t be shocked anymore. Anyhow, Tyler was a far right maga. I await the next Nuremberg Trials. Trump and His admin will judged. … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/20/2025
I kept waiting for this creature to turn cute:
Continue reading →Speech as incitement
Ace covers a few examples on the left here. I suggest you go to the link and read it. It’s impossible to summarize. But here’s one instance [emphasis mine]: Meanwhile: the left has been promoting Cenk Uygur’s nephew … … … Continue reading →
Kimmel, TV, and government coercion
The Jimmy Kimmel brouhaha has many elements to it. For example, the left sees the opportunity to frame it as the Trump administration unfairly pressuring the network to drop Kimmel because it didn’t like his remarks, and succeeding in getting … Continue reading →
They come to bury Kirk, not to praise him
More fallout from the Kirk assassination: The House of Representatives passed a resolution on Friday condemning political violence and honoring Charlie Kirk, but nearly a hundred Democrats refused to support it. The final tally was 310-58, with every Republican voting … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/19/2025
The “it’s the Jews who did it!” folks didn’t waste any time
As expected. I didn’t know exactly what form it would take, but after I heard that Charlie Kirk had been assassinated, I considered it inevitable that the Jew-haters would blame the Jews, and quickly. This of course includes the Jew-haters … Continue reading →
Roundup, roundup, roundup
Some days the news just calls out for a roundup. So here it is. (1) This was overdue. But better late than never: “I am pleased to inform our many U.S.A. Patriots that I am designating ANTIFA, A SICK, DANGEROUS, … Continue reading →