Category: Culture Wars/Current Controversies

Up to Hamas

Up to Hamas Plus: Truthiness at Wikipedia, gender clinic whistleblowers under investigation, the death of dining spaces, and more… LIZ WOLFE U.N. backs ceasefire: Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council threw its support behind a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly said behind closed doors that he […]

The Destruction of Julian Assange

MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024 In a world in which we are exposed to more information, more options, more philosophies, more perspectives than ever before in our history, in which we must choose the values by which we will live our life (rather than unquestioningly follow some tradition for […]

The Conviction Effect

Plus: Deloitte pride float, cutting off aid to Israel, the hostage rescue mission, and more… LIZ WOLFE National polls show slight shift toward Joe Biden: In the roughly week and a half since former president (and presumptive Republican presidential nominee) Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felonies related to […]

Another step towards the abyss

By Daniel Lazare, Weekly Worker Donald Trump is now a convicted felon, but still looks set to win in November. Daniel Lazare warns that some kind of civil war beckons America’s long-running constitutional crisis rose another notch last week, when a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of […]

The Rainbow Nation Fades Out, Ibram X. Kendi Becoming a Liability, A US Cyber Force? Myanmar As Potential Front in New Cold War, Inventions Unknown to the Ancients

Niccolo Soldo Jun 08, 2024 Every weekend (almost) I share five articles/essays/reports with you. I select these over the course of the week because they are either insightful, informative, interesting, important, or a combination of the above. Share Being a teen, the issue of South African Apartheid didn’t […]

Out of the Habit

Meghan O’Gieblyn Leaving the Fold The memoir of a former nun who left her convent after twelve years reveals the contradictions of the monastic life as well as the limits of memoir. Adom Getachew Black Atlantics The scholar Louis Chude-Sokei does the urgent work of reimagining the African […]

CNN’s legal expert offers bold prediction about Georgia election interference case — and Democrats won’t like it

Trending story June 07, 2024 CNN’s legal expert offers bold prediction about Georgia election interference case — and Democrats won’t like it CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig believes the Georgia election interference case may be … Read more MORE STORIES FOR YOU Immigration traditionally ‘a weapon’ used […]

George Will On Conservatism

View in browser   The Dishcast with Andrew Sull… George Will On Conservatism 0:00 1:19:09 George Will On Conservatism A giant of DC journalism swings by the studio. Andrew Sullivan Jun 7 ∙ Paid READ IN APP George writes a twice-weekly column on politics and foreign affairs for […]

The Plot Against America

JUNE 7, 2024 Project 2025: The Tools of Ignorance Why Trump’s Second Victory Would Be Worse → In addition to being encumbered by a mask, chest protector, shin guards, and a giant mitt, the catcher in baseball has also long been burdened by the pejorative slang for this […]

Rolling Backward

Rolling Backward Plus: Hezbollah escalates, congestion pricing halted, the Didion-Dunne family feud, GIMBYism, and more… LIZ WOLFE MDMA not approved by the FDA: On Tuesday, an advisory panel from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rejected approval for MDMA to be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). (Technically, this is […]

The Economy Biden Wants

The Economy Biden Wants Plus: Trump wants to cut federal spending, Mike Solana wants to save San Francisco, Canada wants to throw thought-criminals in jail, and more… LIZ WOLFE Released this morning: The jobs report, released at 8:30 this morning, shows that in May employers added 272,000 jobs, up from […]

How Can a Christian Be a Libertarian?

Thursday, June 6th, 2024 How Can a Christian Be a Libertarian? Laurence M. Vance False Flag On The Horizon? The Strange Case of the Destroyed Russian Nuclear Radar Brandon Smith Wikipedia: The Failed Experiment to Democratize Knowledge. ‘Character Assassinations,’ Censorship, an Instrument of Global Corporatism Richard Gale and […]

The ugliest danger of our time…

Title IX vs. Pope Francis Dr. Matthew Petrusek Pope Francis criticizes gender ideology as the “ugliest danger of our times.” The revised Title IX rules released by the Department of Education and now codified into law by the Biden administration now interpret “sex discrimination” to include “gender identity.” […]

El Niño Sounds Off #18

Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more   El Niño Speaks El Niño Sounds Off #18 0:00 3:18 El Niño Sounds Off #18 José Niño sounds off on the recent verdict of former President Donald Trump. Jun 5 READ IN APP Upgrade to paid Share José Niño sounds […]

Globalists suffer big upset in Geneva; WHO chief urges aggressive crackdown on ‘global pandemic agreement’ skeptics

Trending story June 03, 2024 Globalists suffer big upset in Geneva; WHO chief urges aggressive crackdown on ‘global pandemic agreement’ skeptics WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and other globalists were met with failure at the May 27-June 1 World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. Rather than win over […]