,As Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky heads to the White House this Friday, the debate over long-range missiles has become less about battlefield calculus and more about a high-stakes game of nuclear poker that risks core American security interests for a non-ally. Zelensky aims for President Donald Trump’s agreement to deliver…
When the transgender fever fully subsides, it won’t be because of how celebrities like Kiera Knightley respond to idiotic questions about it. But it’s telling when celebrity windsocks no longer feel obligated to pay ritual fealties to social contagions, because social contagions rely on ritual fealties to survive. In…
Consequences often don’t show for long periods of time, but when they finally do, they can be incredibly painful. For decades, our leaders have been making incredibly stupid decisions, and for decades, people like me have been complaining about them. But most people thought everything must be okay because the…
Headline in the Sunday editions of The New York Times: “A New Test for Israel: Can It Repair Its Ties to Americans?” What a question. Let us set aside our indignation and think about this. The piece below this head is by David Halbfinger, whose trade over…
Now that the curtain’s getting pulled back more and more on the January 6th setup… and yes, the infamous “Pipe Bomb” hoax that aged about as well as gas-station sushi, the bombshells are coming in fast and furious style. Most of us already knew J6 was less “insurrection” and…
Do you remember when protesters gathered in Washington to protest the stolen 2020 presidential election? The few, who were at the Capitol rather than at the Washington Monument where Trump was speaking, were labeled “insurrectionists” by Democrat liars and whore media. They were arrested on entirely false charges, prosecuted by a…
In the latest indication that the war in Gaza is significantly threatening Israel’s dominance over American politics, a sitting US congressman and Senate hopeful has announced he’s returning donations received from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), and refusing to accept any more. “In recent years, AIPAC…
Occasionally one sees a snapshot of how stupid and corrupt the U.S. ruling class has become — an image so preposterously crass that one initially thinks it can’t possibly be real. Here we have a picture of Ukraine’s unelected President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — a former television actor put into…
Wars are windows opened onto history. It is striking to observe, for example, that the West behaves today with Russia as it behaved in the past toward Byzantium. Laurent Guyénot is not wrong in this regard to write that the “American-British geostrategy of the Great Game, which has aimed…
According to both the mainstream media and social media, the forces that will shape the future are 1) AI (i.e. technology’s impact on jobs and growth), 2) geopolitical competition for AI dominance, energy, resources, trade, military and financial power, and 3) finance, which includes cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, Modern Monetary Theory (MMT),…
