Pull Up a Seat, Make Yourself Uncomfortable“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort, you will not get either comfort or truth, only soft soap…Feb 28Feb 28
More Retro Toxic Masculinity (J. D. Vance Edition)American society “wants to turn everybody, whether male or female, into androgynous idiots who think the same, talk the same and act the…Feb 26Feb 26
George Orwell’s 2025“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally…Feb 131Feb 131
No Sex for You!“Western society is deeply committed to the idea that there are only two sexes. . . . But if the state and the legal system have an…Jan 21Jan 21
A True MandateWoman: Well ‘ow did you become king, then? Arthur: The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur…Jan 21Jan 21
Retro Toxic Masculinity“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose.” [The more things change, the more they stay the same.] (Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, 1849)Jan 19Jan 19
Revisionist History“Fellow citizens: I am not indifferent to the claims of a generous forgetfulness, but whatever else I may forget, I shall never forget the…Jan 14Jan 14
Tech-bros = the New Evangelists“The future is already here — it’s just not very evenly distributed.” (William Gibson)Jan 13Jan 13
Wickedly Subversive“I’m through accepting limits ‘Cuz someone says they’re so Some things I cannot change But ’til I try, I’ll never know” (Elphaba)Nov 27, 2024Nov 27, 2024
Project 2025 — Systemic Racism“Systemic racism is far more than a matter of racial prejudice and individual bigotry. It is a material, social, and ideological reality…Aug 2, 2024Aug 2, 2024
Project 2025 — Abortion and Reproductive Health Care“Well, you go back to a position like they had where they would perhaps go to illegal places, but we have to ban it.” (Donald Trump, 2016)Aug 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024
Project 2025 — Might Makes Right“Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.” (Abraham…Jul 31, 2024Jul 31, 2024
Project 2025 — “The Great Awokening”“Contemporary elites have even repurposed the worst ingredients of 1970s ‘radical chic’ to build the totalitarian cult known today as ‘The…Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
Project 2025 — American Madrassa“Federal education policy should be limited and, ultimately, the federal Department of Education should be eliminated.” (Lindsey M. Burke)Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
Project 2025 — The Separation of Powers“It is crucial that all three branches of the federal government respect what Madison called the “double security” to our liberties: the…Jul 29, 2024Jul 29, 2024
Project 2025 — The Woke Virus of TransgenderismElon Musk is frequently in the news. Sometimes for good reasons. Just as often, for something wretched. In late July (2024), he spoke…Jul 28, 2024Jul 28, 2024
Project 2025 — Foreword“Conservatives should be confident that we can rescue our kids, reclaim our culture, revive our economy, and defeat the anti-American Left…Jul 27, 20242Jul 27, 20242
The Enemy of the PeopleThe phrase in the title has a long history. In ancient Rome, the term was used to describe the tension between those in power and those in…Jul 25, 2024Jul 25, 2024
Not Even Human“My mother? Let me tell you about my mother.” (Leon Kowalski, 2019).Jul 24, 2024Jul 24, 2024
The Opposite of Democracy“Although the detail of the formation of the American governments is at present little known or regarded either in Europe or America, it…Jun 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024
