Donald Trump ran for the presidency as a populist and he won as a populist. All the usual suspects—such as Hillary Clinton—condemned him as a populist. The political playbook his campaign followed served up the typical populist fare for the voters. That is, Trump promised to serve…
House Republicans on Thursday unveiled legislation to extend for three years a surveillance authority that permits the collection of communications from non-U.S. persons located abroad without a warrant. The House Rules Committee released the nine-page bill, which would renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act…
The Justice Department’s recent indictment of Southern Poverty Law Center on “11 counts of wire fraud, false statements to a federally insured bank, and conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering” gives me significant pause. The indictment alleges that the so-called “civil rights” outfit, has given around $3 million…
Another Tuesday and another TACO night. But of course we are not complaining that the bombs aren’t falling. Thank heavens for the partial and tenuous respite from the BibiDon mayhem in the Persian Gulf. What this latest Trumpian gambit tells you, however, is something far more ominous:…
We’re in the “lull in the action” phase of the conflict, as both sides posture and maneuver to get a bead on the other both politically and diplomatically. And this lull has seen a lot of peculiarities. Firstly, the US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan…
You have probably never heard of Palantir Technologies. That is not an accident. Palantir is the surveillance company the CIA helped fund in 2003. It tracks what you buy, who you call, where you go, what medications you take. It feeds that into AI systems that rate…
Washington continues to escalate tensions with Tehran, attempting to enforce its blockade on Iranian ports. This, as a third U.S. aircraft carrier, more warships and thousands of additional troops are heading toward the Middle East. Ret. U.S. Army Col. Douglas Macgregor said he’s being told that the…
I have previously addressed the lie that Iran is the number one sponsor of terrorism. Now I want to look specifically at the question of how many Americans, both civilian and military, have been killed by proxies who have received assistance from Iran. The I will flip the…
Reality recognition or nuclear nihilism? The world is threatened by a blockade more deadly than Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. That blockade is the refusal among the West’s ruling class to allow entry of any thoughts not conforming to their prejudices, slogans, and unattainable objectives.
Kathleen Stock usually writes badly but sometimes thinks well. She’s the British philosopher who was driven out of academia because she refused to accept leftist lies. What was her thought-crime? Inter alia, she denied that schlong-slung slime-bags should be part of sapphic traffic. In other words, Stock rejects transgenderism and…
