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Boris Johnson on Trump’s foreign policy
Of course, Boris Johnson’s own reputation is hardly stellar these days. But he had some kind words for Trump: But, you know, with Trump, a lot of the people on the liberal side of the left, liberal side of the … Continue reading →
CBS “News”: Ta-Nehisi Coates must get the kid-glove treatment
Ta-Nehisi Coates is someone I’ve written about several times before. I refer you to the first three posts on the list that can be found here. In my opinion, his works are vile – and all the more vile because … Continue reading →
39% of American Muslims are keeping their opinions on 10/7 intact by denying reality
Denial is a tried-and-true method of dealing with the pain and confusion of cognitive dissonance. I believe that’s what’s going on here: When asked which statement “comes closest to your view,” more American Muslims selected “Hamas did not commit murder … Continue reading →
Open thread 10/10/2024
I’m not too keen on this dancer in general because I think she lacks freedom in her upper body. But what a jump! It’s as though she has springs in her legs:
Continue reading →Kamala Harris and Joe Biden: joined at the hip
Yesterday I touched on Harris’ statement during her appearance on The View, in which a softball question question from Sunny Hostin led to a response that has heads scratching everywhere. But the more I think about it, the stranger it … Continue reading →
Jewish Democrat and former member of the House endorses Trump
Here’s the story: Peter Deutsch, a former Democratic congressman from Florida, endorsed former President Donald Trump on Monday, citing concerns over Israel’s security as the top issue motivating his decision. “I feel very comfortable today publicly announcing that I’m endorsing … Continue reading →
Open thread 10/9/2024
About that FEMA money that isn’t available because it was given to illegals
Here are some details: The FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program (ESFP). The FEMA migrant-spending program began as an offshoot of a Reagan-era plan called the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). EFSP had the goal of providing aid to … Continue reading →
Tampa’s vulnerability to Milton
The mayor of Tampa was quite blunt about it: [Mayor] Castor noted that many Floridians are already leaving the area. For those trying to stay home, she urged them to reconsider. “They may have done that in others,” Castor said, … Continue reading →
Kamala’s latest interviews
60 Minutes scored an interview with Kamala Harris and put out clips to advertise it. One of them got so much negative attention that the fabulously creative and helpful folks at CBS decided to fix that by editing it out … Continue reading →
Open thread 10/8/2024
This movie made a very deep impression on me when I saw it on television as a child. Here are some interesting facts about its filming:
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