From President Barack Obama: At this time of Fidel Castro’s passing, we extend a hand of friendship to the Cuban people. . . . . History will record and judge the enormous impact of this singular figure on the people and world around him. From the Manhattan Contrarian: Pathetic. Sorry, but it’s not OK to […]
Happy Thanksgiving Message: Justice Has Been Served—Voters Did Not Elect Hillary
Why would Donald Trump want to waste needless controversy by squandering his capital on prosecuting Hillary Clinton? Voters have already decided that she is not fit to be president. The WSJ’s Review and Outlook describes it this way: Prosecuting vanquished political opponents is the habit in Third World nations. Healthy democracies prefer their verdicts at […]
Leaving the Keys
Mike Pence: Cheers and Boos—the Sound of Liberty
Here the National Review staff summarizes Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s response to the cast of Hamilton addressing him directly after he attended their show. Mike Pence’s response to the controversy surrounding the cast of “Hamilton” addressing him was spot on: “I nudged my kids and reminded them, that’s what freedom sounds like…I wasn’t offended by […]
Trump Era: No Middle Ground?
The Wednesday yoga class I attended after the election was a group think exercise of weeping and gnashing of teeth. The outcome of the presidential election was exactly as Peggy Noonan described—enraged mourning. The enlightened Zen-like qualities of yoga—at peace with most things, a sense of natural serenity—were swamped by venomous spilling of well-worn liberal […]
The Black Community in Harlem Not Angry or Despondent
After the presidential election results, Jason L. Riley took a walk around the ‘hoods of Harlem to ask several dozen black residents their thoughts on the election and ensuing protests. “I didn’t come across any Trump voters—or at least any who admitted it—but many told me they had expected Hillary Clinton ’s defeat. No one […]
More Stupefying World Class Hypocrisy from the NYT
Not sure how to spend that extra $150K you have hanging around? Well the NYT has an answer for you. Partnering with Abercrombie & Kent, the luxury travel firm, the NYT just announced it’s first ever “Around the World by Private Jet” tour, reports Heather Mac Donald in NRO. Poobahs from the NYT will fly […]
If Hillary Had Won, We’d Be Already Talking about Chelsea’s First Campaign
If Hillary Had Won, We’d Be Already Talking about Chelsea’s First Campaign With the Democrat Party now in tatters, Frank Bruni—yes, that Mr. Bruni of the NYT—points out that after telling the readers ad nauseam that the Republicans were unraveling, readers of the New York Times might not ever care to listen to the paper’s predictions about, […]
Obama and His Epic Party Meltdown
By all reported accounts, president-elect Donald Trump and President Obama had a respectful, congenial meeting at the White House. As well it should have been, since Mr. Trump owes much of his victory to Barack Obama, writes Kimberley Strassel in the WSJ. Tuesday’s results are a response to a government that targeted conservative nonprofits, left […]
Trump Voters Say No to Oligarchies and Ruling Elites
Hillary Clinton seemed to have it all—a pliant media, tech oligarchs, Wall Street, property moguls, the academics, and the all-around “smart people,” writes Joe Kotkin in City Journal. So how did Donald Trump trump Hillary? What Hillary Clinton didn’t have was flyover country, the economic “leftovers,” the small towns, the unhipstered suburbs, and other unfashionable […]
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