…is now effectively under martial law.
Category Archives: Media Criticism
Words Of Division
Heather McDonald, on Biden’s inaugural address.
Do they seriously believe this post-modern campus-speak and white bashing is going to unify us (not that I agree with the goal)?
[Update late morning]
You know who likes unity? Tyrants.
[Friday-morning update]
Biden’s militarized inauguration showcased Democrats’ insecurity.
[Update a while later]
Link fixed, sorry.
The Tragedy Of Trump’s Presidency
I largely agree with Andy McCarthy’s requiem. Trump has always been his own worst enemy. I have no hope for the Biden/Harris presidency, other than taking back the House, and perhaps the Senate, in two years. But they’ll only be able to do damage with executive orders, because I think that both houses are already gridlocked, though with nominal Democrat control.
Pioneers And The Future
Thoughts from Bob Zimmerman on our societal risk aversion, and an announcement.
Refuse To Be Silenced
As Glenn Reynolds often notes, it was a mistake for the blogosphere to move into the walled gardens of social media. Kurt Schlichter writes that it’s time to take back our own communications.
[Update a few minutes later]
The Left wants to silence conservatives, all of them.
It’s because their terrible ideas don’t stand up to scrutiny, or debate.
Joseph Epstein
Read the whole thing; it’s worth giving them your first name and an email address, if you’re not a subcriber.
Taiwan
Yes, Trump should recognize it on his way out the door. It’s something he probable would have gotten around to in a second term, but he doesn’t have much time now.
1984
Someone made a trailer of a muppet version, and it does seem watchable.
Wokeness As Secular Puritanism
Thoughts on the American religion.
The Election
Did the Democrats steal it?
Probably. They certainly had no lack of motivation (or immorality) to do so.