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Close Encounters of the Totalitarian Kind
—Jacob Siegel, the Information State, excerpts from audiobook, which can be found here.
Totalitarianism came to America slowly at first and then all a…
6 hours ago
The Cruel Irony of "No Kings" For the Women of Iran
Imagine being an Iranian right now, especially an Iranian woman, as hundreds of thousands of American women gather to exercise their freedom in a fre…
1 week, 3 days ago
How Do You Measure the Happiness of a Dog?
I stood in the corner of our tiny shack atop a mountain in Topanga and waited for my brother to come home. He would be there any minute and would see…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Why I'm Sticking with Trump
I didn’t use to be a Trump voter, much less a Trump supporter. I can’t say I’m hard-core MAGA or what they call a “Triple Trump voter.” But as I’ve w…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Candace Owens: A Disney Villain of Her Own Making
The Disney movies I grew up with made it easy for a kid like me to recognize good vs. evil. We knew, walking in the door, that goodness would prevai…
1 month ago
To Confront Their Failures, Democrats Must Confront Obama
For the last five years, since I left the Democratic Party, I’ve been waiting for any sign that they’ve emerged from the Doomsday Bunker at long last…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Ten Years of the Democrats Calling Trump a Racist
When Karoline Leavitt was asked about whether Trump believes he’s been falsely called a racist, she quipped, “You’re kidding, right?”
I thought I wou…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
NYT's Big Lie: A "Woman" Did Not Commit Mass Murder in Canada
In 1984, George Orwell wrote, “Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.”
The New York Times is…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
A Requiem for America This Week
The novel for the week was Brave New World. Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn were preparing to lead us through it. It was more disturbing and more timely …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Why I Will Never Regret My Vote for Trump
After Memegate went viral on Friday, the usual battle in our virtual Civil War raged on. I had this exchange on X and was answered by Conor Friedersd…
2 months ago