What we’ll lose if we lose them.
We hardly ever went before the virus, though.
Category Archives: Social Commentary
Mob-Mentality-Of-The-Left Week
…in education. What starts in education, eventually bleeds out into the rest of society.
[Sunday-morning update]
The white-guilt cult.
Murder In Bidenville
Assuming there are only a few hundred people living there, the country now has the highest murder rate in the world.
Racist Police Violence
…reconsidered. By John McWhorter.
The Statues Coming Down
Why the right foresaw it.
This isn’t about anti-racism; it’s about western civilization itself.
[Update a few minutes later]
Sorry, I see that it’s paywalled. Ed Driscoll has an excerpt.
Joe Biden’s Dementia
55% of people think he’s in the early stages of it. I disagree. There’s nothing “early” about it. Of course, it’s not like he was ever that bright to begin with.
Soft Totalitarianism
The Sovietization of American culture.
[Update a few minutes later]
A conservative pretends that there is allowable debate in America.
[Update late morning]
Black Lives Matter must be beyond criticism. Professor Jacobson is clearly guilty of wrongthink.
[Update Friday morning]
We refuse mob rule.
Kurt Schlichter certainly refuses to bow before them.
Persecution Is Cool
Bob Zimmerman, on the cancel culture within the space and science community.
Keith has blocked me on Twitter, and I suspect I’m on a lot of blocklists. I follow a lot of space people, like Carolyn, but only engage them on space and science topics. I don’t argue non-space politics with space people, because many of them are leftist loons, which is why I maintain separate accounts for space stuff and the book.
[Update Wednesday morning]
Technology
Which one has accidentally killed the most people?
I agree with the historian who says that the question is ill framed.
Farming
This sort of reminds me of Bloomberg’s expert advice on how to grow stuff.