On campus…?
And how many would get the irony? Or would they just be confused?
Category Archives: Media Criticism
A Tale of Two Sound Bites
Thoughts on “racist” Rush Limbaugh, and Maoist Anita Dunn.
[Saturday morning update]
Now we know why he passed on the Dalai Lama.
By the way, there’s nothing new about this, folks, for anyone who has been paying attention. Despite all the desperate attempts to disavow his relationship with Mike Klonsky, a Maoist so devout that he split with the Chinese after they became insufficiently devoted to the cause of the Great Leap Forward and other monstrosities, it remains.
[Saturday evening update]
The Maoist explains. But not very well.
Are Any Nobel Prizes Worth Anything?
Frank Tipler doesn’t think much of the physics prize. Unfortunately, humans being humans, any such contest is going to be tainted by biases and politics.
The Left’s War Against Women
The latest in their sights: Liz Cheney. I can see why they fear her so.
An Iranian Woman’s Thoughts
…on the Nobel hypocrisy:
When Europeans talk about peace and human rights they mean it for themselves only, and not anyone else. As their history of imperialism has proven, they are the number one enablers and supporters of the oppressors and violators of human rights the world over.
It’s quite disgusting, really. We really should move the UN to Brussels. Or Oslo.
The Baucus Bill
“A fiscal fantasyland.”
That’s actually a pretty good description of the District of Columbia in general.
[Update a few minutes later]
The drug pusher in DC:
An initial bailout of state governments eases their pain and makes them feel better for a little while, after which they’re going to crash without another fix.
It’s all part of the goal of making us all dependent on them.
“Progressive” Hollywood Propaganda
From the early thirties. Some things never change. Unfortunately.
Why Star Trek Isn’t Science Fiction
Charles Stross explains.
A Look At Fascism
…by Life Magazine, in 1938 (starts on page 31). Yup, that Italy was sure one right-wing, unregulated capitalist nirvana.
Have We Reached A Tipping Point?
Is this the year that the media no longer cheer leads the warm mongers?