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- Liberalism vs Realism with Matt Johnson: Quillette Cetera Episode 37 September 16, 2024The future of liberal democracies, populism, and what Mearsheimer and realists get wrong about Israel and Russia.Zoe Booth
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- Debate Notes September 11, 2024Points, observations, and crotchets concerning the Harris-Trump debate last night.
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The Word Salad Queen Speaks
The Battle of the Idiots continues. In it, Kamala Harris has her second sit down interview with a reporter since she secured the Democratic nomination. It is, on Kamala Harris’s part, a cliché fest. A truly cringeworthy event. See below.
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Donald Trump—Loser
Hands down, in Philadelphia’s presidential debate sponsored by ABC News, former President Donald Trump emerged as the clear loser. Serves him right. As usual he lied throughout the event, fell into the numerous traps Harris laid out for him, failed … Continue reading
If You Liked Joe Biden, You’ll Love Kamala Harris
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The Myth of “Learning How to Think”
An enduring myth has taken hold among a lot of people who are concerned about the state of higher education. The myth is that universities are failing when it comes to the prime directive of teaching their students how to … Continue reading
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Will the Real Kamala Harris Please Stand Up?
It has been over a month since Vice-President Kamala Harris became the presumptive and then the actual Democratic nominee for President. During all that time she has not had a single press conference or sit-down interview with a bona fide … Continue reading
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A Campaign About Nothing
Now that the Republican Convention has concluded and we are two days into the Democratic Convention, absent any surprises, we can safely say that we have a presidential campaign about nothing. For instance, can any one honestly say that we … Continue reading
Running on Empty
Well, well. The Harris campaign, all aglow in the rapture the press has bestowed on it, has apparently decided that saving democracy isn’t such a great theme after all. And to be fair, it’s more than a little awkward to … Continue reading
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Can’t Anybody Here Play This Game?
Casey Stengel asked the famous question in frustration when talking to the 1962 Mets after they racked up a record breaking 162 losses in their inaugural season. The same question might be asked of both the Trump and Harris campaigns. … Continue reading
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Let Trump Be Trump? No Thanks.
Well, it didn’t take long. When the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) handed Trump an opportunity to make an ass of himself, Trump eagerly seized it. He did so by jumping into the deep end of the racial identity … Continue reading
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A Palace Coup?
Democratic Party grandees are very close to achieving their goal of securing their party’s presidential nomination for somebody, anybody, not named Joe Biden. These saviors of democracy mean to do so by convincing incumbent President Biden to hit the eject … Continue reading
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