When I was growing up in the 1990s, one would have been hard-pressed to find a fashion ad that didn’t feature a busty blonde. Thirty years on and a blonde pin-up is the stuff of a national scandal—though not for reasons any scold from those days could imagine. Last week,…
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Why Men Love Dogs
There is a unique bond between men and dogs. Men will lavish affection on their dogs that they will not display toward their own children. Talking baby talk to dogs is easy for men, but talking baby talk to babies is often a bridge too far. Men will…
Hypocrisy Thy Name is Trump
His Cult of Personality Grows even as his Popularity Declines. In some ways it is refreshing to have a president who is so profoundly ignorant that one’s expectations regarding what good policies might actually come out of the federal government are really, really low. It took…
The New Gulag: Mental Health Detentions and the Criminalization of Dissent
“There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is a dangerous activity.”—Hannah Arendt The government’s war on homelessness—much like its war on terrorism, its war on drugs, its war on illegal immigration, and its war on COVID-19—is yet another Trojan Horse. First,…
Rule by Quacks
Adam Dick of the Ron Paul Institute reports that the American Academy of Pediatrics last Monday called for mandated vaccinations of children for the full plethora of vaccines and the elimination of all exceptions. The irresponsible American Academy of Pediatrics served as despicable shills for Big Pharma’s murder for…
What’s the Most Realistic Scenario in Which the West Might Replace Zelensky?
They might wait until after Russia agrees to a ceasefire (if it ever does) since replacing him with Zaluzhny while hostilities still rage could further weaken Ukraine to Russia’s benefit. Russia’s foreign intelligence service (SVR) published a report in late July alleging that the Anglo-American Axis organized a…
New Whistleblower Report Drops as Pressure Mounts in Russia Case
How many intelligence chiefs fit in the back of a Volkswagen? I arrived in Washington for an event last night, trying to finish the story about former CIA official Susan Miller’s disputed biography on my phone, when new information dropped from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s…
Media-Backed Misandry
Major outlets warn about “online misogyny” while pushing unhinged man-hate. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced earlier this year that the Netflix series Adolescence would be shown in schools throughout the UK. The show imaginatively depicts a real-life murder as the result of online misogyny. (Reality had no connection to…
The Economics of Mediocrity
In his Reflections on the Revolution in France, Edmund Burke lamented that “the age of chivalry is gone”: That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty…
Chinese Foxes, American Sharks, European Rodents
The fourth plenary session of the Communist Party of China has been scheduled by the Politburo for October (no precise data announced; probably four days during the second half of October). That’s when Beijing will be deliberating the lineaments of its next five-year plan. The plenum should be…