Category: COMMENTARY

The Long March of the Lemmings

The weird rage of progressives proves that everything they achieve only makes them more miserable.

Ireland Is Burning

Ireland’s deeply dissatisfied electorate increasingly looks like a disenfranchised one as well.

Russia in the Midst of War

In a country where opposition figures die in bizarre circumstances, it stands to reason that no poll can reflect reality.

Biden Strikes Out at the UN

Biden Strikes Out at the UN

With each embarrassment outdoing the last, the next fourteen months could well overshadow Biden’s lackluster UN performance. In the end, however, it is America and its people who will be diminished.

September 20, 2023
Keir Starmer: All Mouth and No Trousers 

Keir Starmer: All Mouth and No Trousers 

Starmer claims that “smashing” criminal gangs sneaking people across the Channel should be treated “on a par” with terrorism. However, it’s hard to avoid the suspicion that the violence of his rhetoric is directly proportionate to his lack of sincerity.

September 19, 2023
Conservative Realism Is the Way out of the Ukraine Quagmire

Conservative Realism Is the Way out of the Ukraine Quagmire

A sane Ukraine policy would put an end to an inhumane war, save Ukrainian statehood, defend European peace and prosperity, and counteract the terrifying prospect of long-term Russo-Chinese consortium spreading throughout Eurasia.

September 19, 2023
Mexico’s Royal Eagles: On Verastegui’s Christian Patriotism

Mexico’s Royal Eagles: On Verastegui’s Christian Patriotism

Appealing to both Left and Right, Verastegui describes economically exploitative elites as the same people benefitting from a breakdown in family and traditional morality.

September 18, 2023
UAW Strike: A Challenge to Biden

UAW Strike: A Challenge to Biden

With working-class voters increasingly looking to Republicans on election day, the UAW simply cannot remain glued to the Democratic Party and expect to survive as an organization.

September 17, 2023
What’s Smart and Dumb About Smartphones?

What’s Smart and Dumb About Smartphones?

A technological marvel that spans centuries of discovery and invention but which fuels narcissistic indulgence rather than a source of inspiration to invent the future.

September 17, 2023
A Defeated Ukraine Is a Real Threat to Western War Sceptics

A Defeated Ukraine Is a Real Threat to Western War Sceptics

President Zelensky and others have issued apparent threats to those who would cut off military and monetary aid.

September 17, 2023
BBC Verify: Economical With the Truth? 

BBC Verify: Economical With the Truth? 

The gulf between the facts and the ideological position of BBC fact-checkers is palpable.

September 15, 2023
What Happens in Lampedusa Doesn’t Stay There

What Happens in Lampedusa Doesn’t Stay There

You can’t escape the terribly inconvenient truth: if these illegal migrants had weapons, their hostile trespass onto the sovereign lands of others would be unambiguously seen as an act of war. 

September 14, 2023
Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony: The Good Taste of Clichés

Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony: The Good Taste of Clichés

For 20 minutes, woke audiences looked on, wondering, where was the diversity? Why the display of hatred toward Macron?

September 13, 2023
Another September 11th

Another September 11th

Our cultural elites ignore the fact that Allende’s “democratically elected government” was merely an incipient totalitarian regime in disguise.

September 11, 2023
The Hypocrisy of the Left

The Hypocrisy of the Left

People on the left are extremely self-centered. That explains why this elected Democratic party representative in Minneapolis did not see her own monumental hypocrisy.

September 10, 2023