Britain shines bright when you are far from home. Even more so when the continent is fast sinking into a dystopian nightmare. So it was particularly heartbreaking to hear Boris Johnson, a few days ago, saying that the country needs to have a “national conversation” about vaccine mandates. While he…
Democrat President Joe Biden's banking nominee has withdrawn he nomination after much criticism of her communist background and Marxist leanings. Biden's pick, Saule Omarova - the proud Komsomol who wrote about Karl Marx on a Lenin scholarship - withdrew her nomination last week and will not be the next comptroller…
The Bulwark, which has indeed become the last-ditch defense of neoconservative anti-Trumpism and Republican establishmentarianism, published a review last month of Glenn Ellmers’ biography of his teacher Harry V. Jaffa. Looking at the remarks of the reviewer, Thomas Merrill, I had to wonder whether he was commenting on the same…
Magnify the Kyle Rittenhouse prosecution and it is easy enough to see how our enemies, those I call the “woke communists” (comms, for short) are turning America into a totalitarian police state. Woke communism operates somewhat differently than 20th century totalitarian regimes. In those regimes, the government used arbitrary violence…
The New Yorker magazine is another outlet that has fallen from its highs of a respected outlet into its recent lows of leftist "resistance" journalism. This fall from grace was highlighted by the collapse of the anti-Trump Russian dossier, a political dirty trick that was taken seriously by the New…
“Where is coronavirus research conducted? What level of biocontainment? How many different laboratories actually handle live virus? Where are coronavirus stocks stored?” That was James LeDuc, director of the Galveston National Laboratory (GNL) in a February 9, 2020 email to Juan Zhiming at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in…
My elementary and high school teachers never did a good job of explaining American federalism. They left me and, I suspect, many of my fellow students confused. Perhaps they were a little confused themselves: If the federal government’s laws are supreme and can overrule state’s laws, why not just have…
Dear Mrs. Cuomo, Last April, I pleaded with you from these pages to tell your sons to leave the public stage, yet they continued as cafone-di-televisione. Now, your son Andrew has been stripped of his office as governor and faces criminal charges, and his brother Christopher has been booted from…
The Republcan governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, recently announced his move for the state government to provide more than $100 million in funding to support the existing Florida National Guard and to reestablish a Florida State Guard. The governor’s press release explained that the funding “supports vital emergency response services…
Over this past month, COVID-19 found its way into my suburban home. Three cases, two weeks apart. Two patients were vaccinated, and one was not. All three were symptomatic. What did these three Covid sufferers have in common besides shared residency? All three of them were treated for the disease…