Donald Trump, Man of Destiny … The scene on Saturday night in Pennsylvania was the ultimate confirmation of [Trump’s] status as a man of destiny, a character out of Hegel or Thomas Carlyle or some other verbose 19th-century philosopher of history, a figure touched by the gods of fortune in a way that transcends the […]
[Nothing terrifies Jews more than a large crowd raising their arms and chanting.] Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat [she seems to be a favorite of HuffPo] on Monday addressed the moment at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee when Republicans chanted the word “fight” soon after GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump walked into the auditorium. The chant […]
In my previous blog I mentioned the rhetoric on the left that provided a context for the assassination attempt. An article by Jonathan Turley in The Hill has some examples, from BIden and prominent figures in the left media. The assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump left a nation stunned. But the most shocking aspect was that […]
Nevertheless, the numbers of young people embracing the AfD is increasing. Notice that non-White migrants are unconcerned about Holocaust guilt—something Jews should be concerned about. And many, especiaally Muslims, are anti-Israel. From The European Conservative. For generations of German children, this caustic burden has been placed on their shoulders at a young age and the unfairness […]
Comments on an excerpt from David Brooks in The New York Times: based on James Davison Hunter’s Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America’s Political Crisis. My comments in bold. In public discourse, identity politics is more associated with the left. Progressivism used to be oriented around how to make capitalism just; but now […]
