Category: Culture Wars/Current Controversies

Why NATO cannot attack Russia

Plus: Laptop Class versus Physical Class; Remember your ancestors; Israel murders aid workers; Anti-Zionist rabbi speaks at UN; Cool art from X; Husky dogs hangs out with bears; New Toyota Tundra Morgthorak the Undead Apr 06, 2024 Welcome to this week’s issue of Morgthorak’s Goody Bag. This post […]

Biden Presses Bibi on a Cease-Fire

NATIONAL REVIEW APRIL 05, 2024 ◼ The cease-fire Joe Biden really wants is in Michigan and Minnesota.   ◼ In a reportedly tense conversation on Thursday, President Biden urged Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to an “immediate cease-fire” with Hamas. According to a White House statement […]

Ranked Choice? Bad News

Good morning, Ranked Choice/Instant Runoff Voting is bad news. Not only is this a terrible system that results in plurality victory (less than 50%) rather than true majority wins, but it fixes absolutely nothing about our current election issues. There  will still be nasty campaigning and vote tabulation […]

Promise-Breaking IRS

Promise-Breaking IRS Plus: Ethan Mollick on AI, Nancy Pelosi’s kente cloth, hurricanes may destroy us all, and more… LIZ WOLFE Liar, liar: Back in August 2022, when some of us were fresh-faced and naive, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) assured us that their $80 billion infusion of cash (over the course of a […]

The Primary Problem

APRIL 5, 2024 Voters in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin came out to select their primary candidate on Tuesday. And since Michigan’s February 17 primary, more than 500,000 people left their ballots blank or voted “uncommitted,” “uninstructed,” or “no preference” in protest of Biden’s mishandling of […]

Construction of Hell in the Modern Era

by Alexander Dugin Arktos Journal Apr 04, 2024 Alexander Dugin delves into the convergence of multiple dimensions, highlighting the resultant chaos that challenges conventional understanding and demands a reevaluation of progress and modernity. Today, several planes converge into a unity, until the last moment having represented something autonomous: […]

1 in 6 leaders has a shady past

Friday, 5 April 2024 “Evidence will terminate any short or long era of an argument.” Bamigboye Olurotimi STORY OF THE DAY One in six SA political party leaders has a shady past By Rebecca Davis Nine of the candidates topping political party lists to contest next month’s general […]

The Public School Question

Good morning, Government-run public schools have a stranglehold over the minds of students. Local elections in the St. Louis, MO area and across the country showed some stinging losses by conservative candidates for school board. Where is the fervor of Loudoun County, VA parents from 2021? The angry […]

Louisa May Alcott, Feminist?

Brenda Wineapple Stifled Rage Louisa May Alcott worked obsessively to become a successful writer, which meant that despite her gift for tart observation she often retreated into homilies and platitudes. Colin Grant The Jeopardy Is the Juice Colson Whitehead’s latest novel, Crook Manifesto, depicts its characters’ perilous navigation of […]

Licenses and Dead Bodies

Licenses and Dead Bodies Plus: Evil tech bros want to teach kids math, Utah and Texas tackle DEI, Trump loves Sinéad, and more… LIZ WOLFE Do you have a license for…finding dead bodies? Over on the left coast, things are proceeding about the way you’d expect. A nonprofit named […]

Trump Transition

Good morning, Read My Newest: Trump Transition Should Anticipate Deep State Shenanigans Should Donald Trump win the election this November, he will have a tough fight ahead of him during his Presidency. The Democrats and the bureaucracy will start working to undermine his Presidential missions before he even […]

Biden’s Florida Test

Biden’s Florida Test Plus: IDF scandal, small penis club, Havana syndrome, and more… LIZ WOLFE Biden may sink abortion in Florida: Each year, one in 12 American abortions are performed in Florida. Up until 2022, the state had allowed abortion up to 24 weeks, making the red state far more abortion-permissive than almost every European […]

Euthanasia and the Culture of Death.

Pope St. John Paul II used the term “culture of death” in his 1995 encyclical Evangelium Vitae to capture the secular world’s dark confluence of poisonous ideas and practices that lead—directly and indirectly—to spiritual and physical ruin. Sadly, we’ve seen the culture of death advance on many fronts. […]

Werewolf Podcast #6: Laura Towler

View in browser Werewolf Podcast #6: Laura Towler Arktos Journal Apr 3 READ IN APP Alexander Wolfheze interviews Laura Towler about the UK’s descent into Neo-Orwellian ‘blackwhite’ dystopia, her husband Sam Melia’s persecution for ‘crimethink’ and the British nationalist campaign against Big Brother-imposed ‘duck speech’.  

Boeing’s Suicides, The War on Citizenship, The USA as the Centre of the First World Government, Napoleon Bonaparte on the English, A Historical Panic in Zanzibar

Boeing’s Suicides, The War on Citizenship, The USA as the Centre of the First World Government, Napoleon Bonaparte on the English, A Historical Panic in Zanzibar Niccolo Soldo Apr 02, 2024 Every weekend (almost) I share five articles/essays/reports with you. I select these over the course of the […]

Principled Conservatives Under Attack

Read My Newest: Trump Transition Should Anticipate Deep State Shenanigans There’s a new fight coming against the “Ultra-Conservative” faction of House Republicans. Pay attention to down-ballot races in 2024. The Establishment class is on the move against principled conservatives like Virginia Congressman Bob Good. We cannot let them […]

J’Accuse Toujours

Nearly 130 years after a hasty and mendaciously conceived court-martial found the innocent Alfred Dreyfus guilty of espionage, “any idea that the Dreyfus Affair was closed for good was illusory,” writes Geoffrey Wheatcroft in the Review’s April 18 issue.“Its repercussions were felt long after—maybe even until today.” The […]

Will J.K. Rowling Do Time?

Will J.K. Rowling Do Time? Plus: Mnuchin’s TikTok folly, Trump’s April Fools’ joke, Andy Warhol’s muse, and more… LIZ WOLFE Deliberately defiant: Yesterday, new hate speech laws went into effect in Scotland that, if enforced, will effectively stifle all types of dissent from woke orthodoxy—and could land Harry Potter creator and […]

Nationalist Self-Hatred

The culture war alone cannot explain the civic rot on the populist Right. Matt Johnson 12 Mar 2024 · 17 min read From Left, Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, Marjorie Taylor Greene.   I. Two days before the war in Ukraine officially began, Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the […]

April Open Thread

Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more April Open Thread The Corbett Report Mar 31 READ IN APP As you know, I’ve been off this past week and won’t be posting anything for another couple of days. So, why don’t we start the April Open Thread a day […]

Burning Political Bridges

Click below to see “Burning Political Bridges” and check out the topics discussed in today’s show: RFK Jr’s VP choice puzzles Libertarians amid talk of campaign on party ticket After Kennedy Jr’s VP pick, Trump calls him ‘most radical left’ candidate in race, ‘great for MAGA‘ TRUMP Leading […]