Woke has undoubtedly retreated from its peak in the early 2020s. Some even assert that woke is now dead. But this phenomenon is far from buried. This week brought two prominent examples of how woke remains institutionalized and powerful forces still bend to it. One is the NFL’s decision…
As we all know, the problem with euphoria is the inevitable collision with reality and the resulting disillusionment. But wait–it gets worse.The new love of your life, your savior who is going to make everything right again, is not just impossibly flawed–they’re a con artist. Now that really hurts. They not…
It’s highly suspicious that Zelensky just claimed without any evidence that they were launched by Russian tankers and subsequently demanded that Europe close the straits to its shipping in response. Unknown drones recently flew in close proximity to Danish and Norwegian airports, prompting speculation among some that they were Russia’s…
Jack booted thugs are applying pressure to the throats of people living in the UK in the form of a new digital ID. Napolean found an invasion of Britain across the English channel too challenging, however, the UK government has deliberately allowed the invasion of boats of illegal aliens…
International politics has become a theater to mask domestic weakness. The liberal order is over. Decency has been abandoned, rules have been forgotten, and borders no longer have the same meaning as before. Violence still exists, but peace lives only in the imaginations of those clinging to old slogans.
For a decade, conservative voices were erased by tech giants — yet the media now pretends censorship began only when comedians faced suspension. For every conservative in America who is delighted that at least some of the purveyors of hate speech and misinformation on the woke left are at…
Once again, it feels as if we’re tiptoeing toward an official war between the United States and Russia — as opposed to the proxy war that has endured for three and half years between Russia and NATO-backed Ukraine. Although President Trump has downplayed the “rare and urgent”…
The knives are out for Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), and his political survival could prove whether Congress still answers to American voters or to a foreign lobby with limitless cash. Pro-Israel Republican megadonors recently set up the MAGA Kentucky super PAC with $2 million specifically to oust Massie.
The news has been filled with reports of assassinations, attempted assassinations, and shootings targeted against law enforcement. The spate of political violence has seriously eroded America’s legitimacy as a moral and decent state. How did we get here? U.S. state violence on the world stage may help explain the…
All human societies are led by a confined group of especially influential people. These are the elites, and like them or not, they are unavoidable because humans are hierarchical chimps and they build the same social structures over and over again wherever they flourish. The elites are not necessarily…
