Ordinarily I’d write “more post-election thoughts,” but the election’s still going on. It will go on for a while. But my stomach doesn’t feel good about the final outcome. It didn’t feel good last night, either, even when Trump was … Continue reading →
Please send blogger and commenter Gerard Vanderleun condolences on the death of his brother Tom. RIP.
Continue reading →And this hangover will last a long time, I’m afraid. Actually, a hangover isn’t really the proper metaphor, because this illness has been going on for a long time. We’ve had the drift leftward, the institutional rot, and the 50/50 … Continue reading →
Here’s a philosophical article about the election that you might think of recommending to friends and family. Even if you don’t agree with everything in it (and you probably won’t), the goal is to soften strife with those near and … Continue reading →
And here we are. A thread for discussing it. Hoping for the best but very nervous. I think I’ll wait for later today and/or tonight to post more. Going out now – to vote!
Continue reading →Some thoughts from Hanson: Until Donald Trump’s arrival, the globalist revolution was almost solidified and institutionalized—with the United States increasingly its greatest and most “woke” advocate. We know its bipartisan establishment contours. China would inherit the world in 20 or … Continue reading →
…is very good. It’s the piece that made him quit the site he founded, the Intercept, because the editors apparently wanted him to go easy on good old Joe. Some excerpts: But nobody claimed that any such deals [as Bobulinski … Continue reading →
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it: This year’s study showed increased favorability of the term ‘socialism’ (49%) among Gen Z compared to 2019 (40%). Opinions of capitalism declined slightly from 2019 to 2020 among all … Continue reading →
I noticed a comment on another blog to this effect: “I can understand not voting if you don’t think either candidate should be president.” That’s one of those statements that looks logical on its face but really is not, because … Continue reading →
Hunter Biden’s unencrypted laptop (password “Hunter02”) was loaded with some goodies we’re just hearing about via the British press. The American press (other than the NY Post and a few other isolated examples) would rather not touch it with a … Continue reading →
Photos taken recently by me. Enjoy.
Continue reading →Maybe you already knew all about this phenomenon, but I had no idea till I saw this the other day. There are more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio, / Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
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