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UPDATE 3/30/20: For something chillingly closer to home than China, redolent of the Norks or the E. German Stasi, try Merry Olde  England, the land of Shakespeare, Churchill, the Magna Carta, the National Trust,  the Union Jack, QEII, Downton Abbey, Ealing Studio comedies, magnificent gardens….and Orwell. ORIGINAL POST 3/29/20: If one wants a taste...
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Always seeking to soften the image of a  boot-in-the-human-face-forever that totalitarian Marxian policies guarantee, the “Progressive” Democratic Party appears to be leaning heavily this week toward that nice old “Democratic Socialist” Uncle Bernie. Enter Nanny Snoot with his billions and all that UnWoke dirty laundry tossed all over the stage last week by The...
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The siren song of “Democratic Socialism” is repeatedly accompanied by the ignorant notion that “It Works!” in the reputed earthly paradises of Scandinavia. An honest examination and sober testimony from those who live it say otherwise. See for yourself in Johan Norberg’s documentary on his native Sweden…and learn some fascinating history including the name...
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UPDATE 2/11/20: Thank the Lord Rush Limbaugh’s on! ORIGINAL POST 2/9/20:  A great leader, like a great parent, doesn’t lead so much as instruct others how to take the reins for themselves. This is the essence of the Conservative worldview: independence, autonomy, responsibility, initiative, take pride in and defend what is yours, live and...
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Quite the week, here, in Israel and in the UK. How dare we Deliverance Deplorables act on the notion that LESS CONTROL from the One Party/One World Mafia spells a better life for everyone, rich/poor, Black/White, gay/straight, Jew/Christian/Muslim?! What a bunch of yahoos we are to have rejected the Obama/Clinton/EU/PLO plan in favor of...
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If there is one central, unifying element of Leftist thinking, it is “master planning,” control. Rather than a society of free, independent individuals protected from one another’s follies by a few basic, commonsensical laws, the Leftist craves the control of a Top Down, centralized, societal blueprint. They know better how to create a “fair...
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To understand nihilistic Leftists and their perverse talent for smashing good things and retooling them into bad things, go no further than two seemingly disparate personalities making recurrent headlines nowadays. One is old, one is young, but both were dysfunctional, deadened young people brought to life early on by the excitement of intoxicating celebrity,...
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On this Thanksgiving weekend (like EVERY minute of our lives), the blessings of being American remain firmly obvious to the honest and rational. However difficult personal or economic circumstances may be, this bustling free marketplace of goods, services and ideas provides each one of us the opportunity to work, to create, to earn, to...
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If a family is a tyranny ruled over by its weakest member (attributed to G.B. Shaw),  a society can just as easily be tyrannized by its losers, naysayers and malcontents. All Americans (and much of the Western world) are granted the fundamentals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, but for many, particularly...
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In a very long, wide-ranging conversation, New York Jewish Liberal David Samuels and California Catholic Conservative Angelo Codevilla engage in the ultimate bull session about American politics and the perks & perils of American power. Through it all runs Codevilla’s recurring (and convincing) worldview of an insatiably power-hungry Elite that exists solely to control...
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