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Mis-educating the young, on purpose

The New Neo Posted on January 30, 2020 by neoJanuary 30, 2020

It’s otherwise known as the indoctrination of impressionable children – and the left is hard at work at this task, and has been for many many decades. But in recent years it’s reached a very critical mass. I linked to … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, History, Press, Race and racism | 5 Replies

Democrats make the closing arguments for Trump’s side

The New Neo Posted on January 28, 2020 by neoJanuary 28, 2020

What am I talking about? This [hat tip: Scott Johnson at Powerline]:

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Posted in History, Politics | Tagged impeachment | 15 Replies

Iranphobia, Iranphilia, and the Jacksonian approach

The New Neo Posted on January 22, 2020 by neoJanuary 22, 2020

Jonathan Schanzer writes on ending Iran’s fictions: Soleimani’s killing was, without question, the most consequential act of Trump’s presidency. It didn’t just punish Iran for the action of its proxies. After decades of the U.S. letting the Islamic Republic get … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Iran, Trump | Tagged Walter Russell Mead | 32 Replies

“There can not be another massacre of peaceful protesters…The world is watching”

The New Neo Posted on January 13, 2020 by neoJanuary 13, 2020

There are now reports that Iranian demonstrators have been fired on, tear gassed, and beaten by the those in charge of riot control. It’s hard to know the extent of this, and the Tehran chief of police has denied it, … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Iran, Violence | 40 Replies

Who cares about the actual truth…

The New Neo Posted on January 2, 2020 by neoJanuary 2, 2020

…when you can teach children a higher truth, and especially one that makes them hate the US and its Founders? The better to delegitimize the Constitution, right? The NY Times is in the education business: The NYT has long tried … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, History, Press, Race and racism | 18 Replies

The Times and the truth: the 1619 Project and the teaching of history

The New Neo Posted on December 24, 2019 by neoDecember 24, 2019

The NY Times isn’t convincingly pretending that it’s in any business but that of disseminating propaganda: The NYT refused to issue any corrections [to its pieces from the 1619 Project, its campaign to make it seem as though slavery was … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Press, Race and racism | 32 Replies

Schumer and impeachment, now and then

The New Neo Posted on December 17, 2019 by neoDecember 17, 2019

One of the drawbacks of serving for a long time in public life is that we have the ability to compare a politician’s previous statements to his/her present ones. Sometimes it goes like this, if your name is Chuck Schumer, … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Politics | Tagged Chuck Schumer, impeachment | 12 Replies

Saltshaker-gate and salty memories

The New Neo Posted on December 7, 2019 by neoDecember 7, 2019

Do we really need to talk about Trump’s mega-salt-and-pepper shakers? Apparently we do, with visuals. Trust the press to uncover the pressing issues of our time. Trump’s a strange and unusual man who does some strange stuff. Maybe he likes … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Me, myself, and I, Trump | 41 Replies

Remember Pearl Harbor on the 78th anniversary

The New Neo Posted on December 7, 2019 by neoDecember 7, 2019

[NOTE: This is a somewhat-edited version of a previous post.] Today is the seventy-eighth anniversary of the December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor attack. The generation that reacted to it by mobilizing and fighting World War II is on its last … Continue reading →

Posted in History, War and Peace | 29 Replies

History of the women’s vote in the US

The New Neo Posted on November 26, 2019 by neoNovember 26, 2019

A commenter writes: There are many irrational men and many rational women, but it is an unfortunate truth that a majority female vote got every Democrat President elected since women’s sufferage. Women are much more susceptible to the concept of … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Men and women; marriage and divorce and sex, Politics | 21 Replies

Impeachment in the House and trial in the Senate: two different animals

The New Neo Posted on November 25, 2019 by neoNovember 25, 2019

When Bill Clinton was impeached and then tried and acquitted in the Senate, Republicans controlled both legislative bodies. So the impeachment and trial – which was conducted with protection of minority and presidential rights, unlike the present-day process so far … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Politics | Tagged impeachment | 46 Replies

Thirty years ago the Berlin Wall came down: how about those “experts”?

The New Neo Posted on November 9, 2019 by neoNovember 9, 2019

It was momentous when it happened thirty years ago: the fall of the Wall. No one quite foresaw exactly what it meant, and yet it seemed a day of great hope and optimism: By the time the Wall came down, … Continue reading →

Posted in History | 51 Replies

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