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News of the Week (February 19th, 2023)

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Firing Line Friday: The Security of Europe

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Fifty years ago NATO and Western Europe faced an aggressive Evil Empire. Today, Russia is once again aggressively … Continue reading

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Why Do Companies Go Woke?

     For the vast majority of people, it seemed that wokeness came out of nowhere and spontaneously became dominant (while some of us have been ignored in our warnings like a bunch of Cassandras). But how did wokeness so rapidly go … Continue reading

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White People Need Not Apply

     College and universities have for decades now discriminated again White people, if not ourright barring them from programs and assistance on the basis of race.   The increasing “DEI” madness has metathesized this woke cancer, and is more the result … Continue reading

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News of the Week (February 12th, 2023)

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Firing Line Friday: What Now for the Ghetto?

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      It seems that inner cities are returning to crime, homelessness, and political insanity.   Let us look back … Continue reading

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Quick Takes – The Death Agenda Of Euthanasia: Scheduling Death; Advertising Death; Partial Victory Against Death

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Some fight for death; others fight against it.      First, a little … Continue reading

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Florida vs. Woke Indoctrination In Higher Education

     Florida, under Gov. Ron DeSantis, has increasingly stood up to the cancer that is wokeness in government and public education, and now is joining Texas in the purging of praxis from the administration of public colleges and universities.      His plan: … Continue reading

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News of the Week (February 5th, 2023)

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Firing Line Friday: Texas Politics

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      How much has politics in Texas changed over the past fifty years? A lot! Let’s see just what … Continue reading

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