A MAGA Siege of the Democrats’ Deep State

There is now a great MAGA siege of the fortified Deep State.  Based on the horrified reactions coming from the news media cartel, it would seem that President Trump has taken the whole rotten Establishment by surprise.   To be sure, the commander in chief did not hide his battle plans…

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Is Convenience Killing Urban Life?

I’ve been writing about the Ultra-Processed Life that’s been normalized (or perhaps hyper-normalized), and the core dynamic at work is the disconnect between what I call the real world–tangible, contingent, requiring situational awareness and skills–and the disembodied nature of the digital, financial and consumption realms. Real-world relationships of face-to-face meetings in tangible places are…

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Some New Tales from the Darkside

The news cycle over the past week has been dominated by reports and analysis of the Signal group chat involving top national security officials discussing aspects of the recent air strikes which have been directed against the Houthis in Yemen. There are four basic issues that are being examined…

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Trump is Not Destroying the Constitution, But Restoring It

The skirmishes between the judiciary and the executive branch, particularly since Trump’s election, have escalated into a full-scale war with unelected partisan judges refusing to let President Trump govern. Although this looks like a war between the President and the Courts, it’s really about the Left vs. the Right.

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Is AIPAC Getting What They Want in D.C.?

Pro-Israel lobbies and organizations got what they paid for in 2024.  Hundreds of millions of dollars of pro-Zionist donations to the Trump campaign and Trump-aligned PACs helped elect Trump, and every important appointment, and some less important ones are vocal Israel-firsters.  Pre-existing massive military and other aid from the US…

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Hey, At Least We Bombed Somebody

For a totally different angle on the encrypted app story, I thought that instead of discussing how plans for bombing the Houthis was leaked, I’d discuss the bombing of the Houthis. Including any journalist in a top-secret discussion of war plans demonstrates shocking incompetence. But the fact that National Security Adviser…

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Africa Between Liberation and Empire

The original interview, conducted by Gleb Ervye, was published here and has been translated and annotated by Constantin von Hoffmeister. A Conversation with Alexander Dugin Africa’s history of striving for independence and unity has been full of twists and setbacks. Yet today, we are witnessing a new phase in this…

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Preparing for War is an American Institution

“In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists, and will persist.” — President Dwight D. Eisenhower In the 1960s and 1970s when the US actually…

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Bedlam, Pending

“You need a sufficient amount of ruthlessness to run a country” — Will Chamberlain on “X” You understand, all these lawsuit shenanigans with select federal judges from Woke-crazed districts like Boston, San Francisco, Rhode Island, and the DC Beltway are aimed at provoking a second civil war. The objective…

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Trump Backs Uber-RINO Lindsey Graham in Shocking 2026 Endorsement

President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a glowing endorsement of none other than Senator Lindsey Graham — arguably one of the most two-faced, globalist-aligned, and anti-Trump figures in modern Republican politics. The endorsement, posted on Truth Social, praised Graham as a “wonderful friend” and lauded his work on economic reform,…

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