The Bookworm Beat 8/28/17 — the illustrated edition and open thread
Between Antifa riots, Act II of the Civil War (the famous Battle Against The Statues), and the Arpaio pardon, there’s a lot of good material here.
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Tag: Antifa
Orwell’s world: Telling the truth about Antifa is a revolutionary act
Orwell said, “In a time of universal deceit — telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” A brave journalist reporting on Antifa proves Orwell was right. If you ever question whether the American media has morphed into Pravda — a tightly controlled outlet for socialist propaganda — you need to
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Snapshot USA: Decency in Houston; Indecency in Berkeley
Almost no words, just images to tell the tale of two American cities: Houston heroically surviving epic rain, and Berkeley barely surviving Antifa. First, images from Houston, which is inundated with water. Fortunately, there are wonderful people in Houston who are doing everything possible to save lives. The amount of rainfall
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The Bookworm Beat 8/25/17 — the illustrated edition and open thread
This illustrated edition celebrates the fact that, even when the country goes insane, it’s still possible to be clever, wise, informative, and funny.
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The Bookworm Beat 8/23/17 — the illustrated edition and open thread
By popular demand, it’s back — the Bookworm Room illustrated edition! You’ll enjoy these pithy images showing all that’s right or wrong with America.
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America’s universities seed the Orwellian world that surrounds us
America’s Leftist universities are the poisonous trees and America’s newsrooms are the toxic, hate-filled fruit they bear. I routinely rant and rave about the fact that America’s colleges and university systems are Ground Zero for the thinking that is destroying America. Whether it’s Third-Wave man-hating feminism, anti-white racism, BDS antisemitism,
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Where I stand on Charlottesville and Confederate monuments
At Charlottesville, Antifa and Neo-Nazis proved to be birds of a feather; and blacks are right to want to remove Confederate monuments from public spaces. I’ve been rather conspicuously silent about events in the South. As you know, I like to wait until the hysteria settles and facts emerge to
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Leftist police chiefs and leftist rioters — a dangerous combination
A former police officer’s tale about the 1979 White Night riots in San Francisco shows a disturbing pattern when you have a Leftist police chief or mayor. I spoke yesterday with a friend, a former San Francisco police officer, who told me something very interesting about the White Night riots
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Progressive ideology drove the anti-Milo violence at Berkeley
With two days having elapsed since rioters disrupted Milo Yiannopoulos’s planned speech at UC Berkeley, using fire, pepper spray, sticks, fists, and feet in a successful effort to silence Milo, I’ve now got a bit of the distance I need to comment on the event. My conclusion is a simple
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