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- On Trauma-ism October 2, 2026Catherine Liu’s new book makes some valuable points, but it fundamentally misunderstands the trauma culture it critiques.Marilyn Simon
- Sceptic vs. ‘Doomer’: How Scared Should We Be of Rogue AI? October 2, 2026Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay interviews AI expert Gary Marcus about the possibility that a rogue artificial intelligence will turn us all into paper clips.Quillette
- Spells that Sell October 1, 2026John Updike, Alice Hoffman, and the golden age of “witch lit.”Kevin Mims
- On Trauma-ism October 2, 2026
- Jay Nordlinger
- ‘True Patriot Love’ May 15, 2025Love of country in the time of Trump.
- WFB & Co. May 12, 2025My time at NR has now come to an end. God bless you all.
- The Conundrum of China Trade May 7, 2025A longstanding question, whose end is nowhere in sight.
- ‘True Patriot Love’ May 15, 2025
Category Archives: Politics
The Education Scam
The Wall Street Journal has published a story on student test performance in the wake of Covid inspired school shutdowns. According to the story, “American children started school this fall significantly behind expectations in math, and modestly behind in some … Continue reading
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Tagged covid, Education Secretary, Joe Biden, pandemic, Public Schools, Randi Weingarten, School Shutdowns, test scores
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Time to Move On
The manual recount in Georgia is over, and Joe Biden won the state by a slim margin of 12,000 votes. In Michigan, the margin was 146,000 votes. The margin of the Biden victory in Arizona was 11,000 votes. In Pennsylvania … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Sasse, Biden, fraud, Jim Geraghty, Mitt Romney, National Review, Presidential Election, Rudy Giuliani, Sydney Powell, Trump, voter fraud
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Climate Hustle 2
After a pause due to Covid-19, climate hysteria is about to re-emerge. See the video below. JFB
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Tagged capitalism, climate, climate change, global warming
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The Fat Lady is Warming Up
It is now mid November. Apparently though, no one has gotten around to telling President Trump that the presidential election is over and done with and that he lost. While no one disputes his right to seek legal remedies for … Continue reading
The Most Important Election…is a Victory for Gridlock
Every four years, right on schedule, we are told that “This election is the most important of your life.” And of course, it isn’t. Just like the one we are in the process of finishing wasn’t. Not by a long … Continue reading
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Tagged election 2020, Gridlock, Joe Biden, politics, President Trump
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Ben Sasse for President
We are once again faced with the question of whether it is worth voting in the Presidential race and if so, for whom. Before considering any particular candidate, let’s have a look at the question of why vote at all. … Continue reading
Socialist Destructionism
Ludwig von Mises, a founder of the Austrian School of Economics served as a professor of economics at New York University from 1945 through 1969. He was a towering intellect who was influenced by and associated with some of the … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Political Economy, Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged DiLorenzo, Frankfurt School, Herbert Marcuse, libertarian, Marx, Mises, Socialist Destruction, utopian socialism
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Can Trump Win the 2020 Race?
To win, he has to pull an inside straight. With time running out, it’s not likely. But it is possible. The Biden campaign strategy has always been to focus the race on Trump’s personality and avoid policy. In this he … Continue reading