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Three tenors and a baritone:
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McConnell tries to undo the damage
I don’t think it will work, though. Too many people are too angry with him, and it’s not as though he’s ever had much of a following. Here’s his attempt, though: [Brett] Baier asked McConnell if there was a ‘civil … Continue reading →
The radical “Equality Act”
The Democrats are now bent on codifying at the federal level the so-called “Equality Act,” which if passed would do the following: This bill would require Americans to consider gender identity and even biological sex a personal choice, not an … Continue reading →
More on Officer Sicknick’s death
[NOTE: Please see my previous posts on this subject.] Here’s a recent interview with Officer Sicknick’s mother. Note that it’s in the British paper The Daily Mail. It’s not unusual for British papers to cover events in the US more … Continue reading →
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Michael Anton has a question: Why Do the Election’s Defenders Require My Agreement?
I suggest a full read of MIchael Anton’s essay in American Greatness. It contains a valuable summary of all the reasons to doubt the fairness of the 2020 election. I disagree with his point about changing demographics as a resultant … Continue reading →
More steps toward the defenestration of Andrew Cuomo?
Nearly everything coming out lately about Cuomo’s nursing home decision is old news to the right. Only a few details are new. Until recently the story was only covered on the right. Now we have things like this in Newsweek: … Continue reading →
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Feeling calmer?
Continue reading →For Purim: Hamantaschen meets cancel culture
An alert reader sent me this, and I have to say it’s one of the more depressing and yet funny things I’ve read in a long time. It’s not the Babylon Bee, either. It seems that Orwell’s Minitrue has taken … Continue reading →
Why didn’t more professors oppose the Gramscian march or at least stick up for free speech?
Commenter “huxley” asks this question: I’m trying to understand how academia slid further and further to the left… I’m interested in Prof. Everybody, the academicians who watched and are still watching as their world was gradually taken over by the … Continue reading →
The quality of mercy
Commenter “Lee Also” writes this: I have always felt that, as doctors take the Hippocratic Oath when they receive their degree, Portia’s Speech should be administered to freshly minted JD’s as an oath: “The quality of mercy is not strained; … Continue reading →
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About a year and a half ago I took a bunch of new neo-apple (neo-neo-apple?) photos and chose the one I’ve been using for the blog since then. At the same time, I had some fun manipulating that photo and … Continue reading →