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The Joseph Epstein/Jill Biden Affair

My man Joseph Epstein made a flash a few years ago with his suggestion that Jill Biden drop the "Dr." from her title while she serves as First Lady. The uproar was pretty intense. I saw him referred to as a "misogynist," "bigot," and

Prohibiting Things with the Experts

Question: What do government COVID lockdowns and Prohibition have in common? Answer: They were both advocated by “the science” and “the experts.” That's Jeffrey Tucker's point in a great essay he just published: The “Expert Consensus” Also Favored Alcohol Prohibition [https://www.aier.org/article/the-

L.A. Genocide

David Cole has written one of the most interesting and amusing essays of 2020. Bonus: It's about Los Angeles. Photo by Giovanni Calia on Pexels.com [https://www.pexels.com/photo/low-angle-photography-of-brown-building-with-los-angeles-led-sign-2181230/] Los Angeles has always fascinated

The 2020 Election and Men in the Gray Flannel Suits

November 2020: When holding leftist beliefs officially became a sign of monotonous conformist thinking How did Biden pull off his victory? He didn't do as well with minority voters as every presumed he would. The Catholic vote continued to hover around 50% like it has for 20 years.

Satanism is on the Rise

And he's not talking about BLM, transgenderism, that pitiful Vanderbilt place-kicker stunt, and couples wedding showers. He's talking about actual Satanic activity. Scary stuff at National Catholic Register this morning [https://www.ncregister.com/interview/longtime-exorcist-satanism-is-growing-in-western-societies] . "Satanism

$58 for an AOC Sweatshirt Isn't Too Much

But the mere use of a price at all is I found the uproar over AOC's $58 sweatshirt fascinating. I don't object to the price tag. It's no doubt pricey, but she's fundraising for her campaign. I frequently overpay for items when

Seven Days Make One Weak

The Great Reset, Bilderberg, Advent, and the Liturgical Year “The rational creature . . . cannot wish not to be happy.” STA The buzz phrase this week? “The Great Reset.” It's scary, but let's be clear: it's not a conspiracy. Folks like Justin Trudeau are declaring it

The Left's Nightmare

The feel-good story of the day: Â The Biden campaign has been counting on Black and Latino voters to vote like they normally do, but recent numbers indicate that may not happen this time around. [https://www.zerohedge.com/political/will-black-and-latino-voters-deliver-another-trump-miracle-

Don't Believe the Google Antitrust Suit

I have little doubt the search engine behemoth deserves to go down, but this probably ain't what it seems "Random Books Under Glass," by E. Studs MulliganSo, Google gets sued for antitrust violations [https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/10/20/google-justice-department-antitrust-