Category Archives: Social Commentary
Oh, Canada
An analysis of the election mess, and corresponding bleak prospects.
Middle America
Will the Democrats blow it again?
All signs point to “yes,” and that’s a good thing.
Elijah Cummings
Politician dies, Trump acts with respect and decency, “journalist” goes nuts.
Bridging The Cultural Divide
A long, but interesting essay.
Sergei Brin
An open letter from Dennis Prager to him, on freedom of speech.
Our Moral Betters In The NBA
But I’m dubious about this: “The thing is, LeBron, we’ve come to expect more of you. You’re obviously an intelligent person, a compassionate person and a socially conscious person. At this point in your life and career, it’s part of your brand.”
I don’t have much experience with Mr. James, hating the sport that he plays as I do, but it is not at all obvious to me that he’s an intelligent person. I don’t think he’s getting the big bucks for his brain.
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Yes, Mr. James, all you had to say was that “America is a free country.” But you’re a dumb ass.
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Treacher: Why should I care what he thinks about China, or anything?
Saying “Triggered”
No, New York Times, it will not turn your kid into a Nazi.
Beta O’Dourke’s Pluralism Failure
Let’s hope that the Democrats suffer at the polls over this. It’s totalitarianism, straight up.
Elizabeth Warren’s Pregnancy Story
#ProTip to those bereft of logic. It is possible, and not logically inconsistent, to believe both that some women get fired for being pregnant, and that Warren is making it up in her particular case.