Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
The progressives will not accept a Trump victory in November, thus ending an unbroken history of 232 years of peaceful transfer of power in our nation dating to when the Constitution was adopted in 1788. Seemingly the only question is how progressives will attempt to end Trump’s tenure if their
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The Revolution is in full swing. When will the insanity end? The death of George Floyd while under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, set off a round of riots, ostensibly in protest of police brutality. Whether Chauvin is lawfully responsible for Floyd’s death will be determined
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Today: Hannukah, Yule, (yesterday’s) Winter Solstice, the Dreyfus Affair, Mao’s Cultural Revolution, the Embargo Act, Beethoven, Battle of the Bulge, Lech Walesa, Richard Reid, Christmas Music, And More . . . Holidays and Observances on December 22 Happy Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday that celebrates the victory of the Maccabees over
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This Bookworm Beat isn’t actually about new cars. It’s about the Steele Dossier, Islamic terrorism, crazy California, Europe’s coming collapse, & much more. No, I don’t have a new car, but I need one soon. I want a small SUV with all-wheel drive. My current top contenders are the Subaru
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Brett Kavanaugh’s martyrdom before unfounded, bizarre, nonsensical accusations, is a Salem witch trial redux with hints of Mao’s Cultural Revolution. The ordeal of Brett Kavanaugh takes us back to the bad old days of the Salem Witch Trials, though our proggies add their own Maoist Cultural Revolution gloss. If they
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This post from the road looks at college orientations, America’s scary Cultural Revolution, crime, and more. My apologies for being quiet for so long. I dropped a Little Bookworm off at college, which kept me away from my blog and am now visiting a friend who has minimal internet connection.
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Trump Derangement Syndrome at the Emmy Awards revealed that in Hollywood, as in the USSR or North Korea, it’s dangerous to deviate from the party line. I didn’t watch the Emmy Awards. In fact, I haven’t watched the Emmy Awards in at least 20 years. I don’t watch the Emmy
Continue readingOne of the important books I read that helped me prepare for the journey from Left to Right was Nien Cheng’s Life and Death in Shanghai. In 1966, at the height of China’s Cultural Revolution, Cheng, the widow of a Shanghai-based Shell executive, was arrested as a foreign spy. The
Continue readingI don’t usually play the part of provocateur, but there are occasions when I make an exception. Two entirely separate events came together in my mind and demanded a little satirical activism. The first event was the fact that former Labor Secretary Robert Reich used MoveOn.org, which has a vast
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