The Republican grovelfest continues to reverberate. Philip Weiss compiles a few additions, including an editorial writer from the New York Times (“It’s hard to imagine a political spectacle more loathsome…”. ) The interesting thing is that Weiss includes a quote from David Frum’s book on GW Bush (The Right Man) noting the prominent role of […]
There is now an Italian translation of The Culture of Critique. From our correspondence, the translator, who wishes to remain anonymous, is very meticulous (he found many typographical errors in the English version). His translation is available here: http://www.kevinmacdonald.net/translations.htm#Italiano There are also complete translations of The Culture of Critique in Russian (an electronic version, available […]
Usually the media downplays any hint that strongly identified Jews acting out of Jewish motives are able to influence American politics or anything else. But Sheldon Adelson’s conference of Republican hopefuls apparently was too obvious, especially in the wake of his donating around $100 million to Republicans in the 2012 election cycle (and “much more […]
It was always a bit horrifying that the ADL and the SPLC are deeply intertwined with government, particularly at the federal level. So the world is a little better place now that these organizations have been been dropped as “resources” on the FBI‘s Hate Crime Web page. This occurred after 15 family groups pressed Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI […]
A theme at TOO, most recently the early days of the Israel Lobby, is that Jewish wealth and willingness to contribute to ethnic causes is a cornerstone of Jewish influence. Simply put, Jewish causes are lavishly funded and provide ample career opportunities. Now the Forward is beginning a series of articles on “the Jewish charity industry”: “26 […]
In “Background traits for Jewish activism” I listed several traits of Jewish activist groups that make them so effective. They are all on display in Alison Weir’s excerpt from her book Against Our Better Judgment: How the US was Used to Create Israel. 1. Jewish groups are well organized and lavishly funded. I probably shouldn’t have […]
