How the West Was Lost
Richard Reinsch: (00:04)Today we’re talking with Stanley Kurtz, about a new book he has authored called The Lost History of Western Civilization. Stanley Kurtz is senior fellow at the Ethics…
Saturday Night Owls: Millionaire Kudlow extols gains from wrecked economy, ignores damage to people
Night Owls, a themed open thread, appears at Daily Kos seven days a week Jake Johnson at Common Dreams writes—Trump’s Millionaire Economic Adviser Celebrates ‘Gales of Creative Destruction’ as Millions…
Over 100 Officers Have Left Seattle Police Department In Recent Months – Active Force Smallest In Decades
The protests, riots, and far left madness that unfolded in Seattle over the summer is taking a toll on the city. The police are tired of being demonized and having…
Psycho and American Wickedness
Alfred Hitchcock died 40 years ago, and his most famous movie, Psycho, is now also on its 60th anniversary, placing it halfway between his birth in 1899 and our own…
Friday Night Owls: Excerpts from the November edition of Harper's Index
Night Owls, a themed open thread, appears at Daily Kos seven days a week Here are a few excerpts from the November Harper’s Index for your Friday pleasure and frustration:…
REPORT: Swing Voters Standing By Trump – Don’t Blame Him For Coronavirus Pandemic
Democrats and the media were really hoping that voters would blame Trump for the Coronavirus pandemic and the hardships that came with it. At various times in recent weeks, both…
A Radical Left Without the Radicalism
Famous playwright and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has always been great at explaining motivation. In his TV series The West Wing, President Josiah Bartlett and his staff believed that moving the…
Thursday Night Owls. J.C. Pan: Poverty numbers leave out far too many economic strugglers
Night Owls, a themed open thread, appears at Daily Kos seven days a week J.C. Pan at The New Republic writes—The Devastatingly Low Bar of “Official” Poverty. We now have new…
Laura Loomer Blasts Republican Party Leadership for Being Hypocrites Who Are ‘All Talk, No Action’ on Censorship
Florida Republican congressional candidate Laura Loomer is blasting party leadership for caring more about censored news articles than censored candidates. Loomer, perhaps the most censored woman in the world, won…
Anne Applebaum’s Pride and Prejudice
This is not a book, but rather an Atlantic essay puffed into a $25 sale item with grotesquely large type and comically wide margins. The typography offends the eye almost…