Pat Buchanan asks at The American Conservative “If We Erase Our History, Who Are We?” Most of Europe is grappling today with an erasure of its own history, created by the allowance of mass immigration by people who don’t share a culture or heritage with the natives. A massive backlash has begun, most prominently displayed […]
Archives for August 2017
Identity Politics Poisoning America
Focusing on President Trump’s statement following the violence in Charlottesville, VA, is a mistake, writes the WSJ in Review and Outlook. It lets everyone duck the deeper and growing problem of identity politics. On the right and on the left. The politics of white supremacy was a poison on the right for many decades, but […]
Here’s Why Politicians Are Terrible at Running the Economy
At his always insightful blog, International Liberty, Dan Mitchell, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, explains why the private sector will always be better at allocating resources and running the economy than the government. He writes: When I give speeches about the economic case for small government, one of my main points is that people […]
Rabid Neocon War Dogs
Originally posted June 19, 2014. They’re back and growling. Dick Cheney, Paul Wolfowitz, Robert Kagan, Bremer, Boot, Frum and Perle have resurfaced as profiled here by Jacob Heilbrunn. The neocon war dogs are often wrong but never in doubt, as I bet George Bush has come to understand. Don’t look now, but the latest installment […]
Can Democrats Really Take Back Congress in 2018?
Despite the ineffectiveness of the GOP Congress and Senate, it seems unlikely according to Chris Riotta writing in Newsweek, that Democrats can take back the legislature in 2018. There are many headwinds facing Democrats, and the biggest is having to protect too many senators in states that are hostile to their party. Riotta writes: Eight […]
Can a Constitutional Convention Save America from Itself?
Follow politics long enough and you’ll see that every problem comes down to a different view or interpretation of the Constitution. Gun rights, abortion, NSA spying, treaties, entitlements, education,….even the mail. The reason so many Americans listed Supreme Court picks as the main reason they voted for Donald Trump is that the interpretation of the […]
Putting Charlottesville into Perspective
Is what happened in Virginia, home to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, really what is going on in our country? Roger Simon, whose writing has been described as a balance between Hunter Thompson and Theodore White, answers the question at PJ Media. Being a Jewish fella, I don’t hold much brief for white supremacists and neo-Nazis. But […]
War Dogs against Trump
This handy roster provides an all-in-one place rogues gallery of neocon “experts” to blame for the Middle East quagmire America finds itself in today. Not a single one of these “experts” would find a place in a Donald Trump administration, voted into the White House by Americans to extract America from the world of radical Islam […]
This Must Be Your First Stop When Investing
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Russia Developing 7-Ton Autonomous Freethinking Robot
Russian news agency Russia Beyond the Headlines is reporting that Kalashnikov Concern, the largest arms manufacture in Russia, has created an advanced 7-ton robot called “Soratnik.” The small unmanned tank can operate on its own using artificial intelligence and can communicate with UAVs flying above the battlefield. Izvestia military analyst Alexei Ramm told RBTH, “the […]
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