Tag Archives: Democrats

The Unbearable Whiteness of Beto

It’s Sunday and I’m not for any weighty posts, so enjoy this video of Tucker Carlson and Mark Steyn having fun at the expense of Beto O’Rourke’s juvenile poetry: To be fair, what little poetry I wrote in high school … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 15, 2019

In one of the more important but confusing stories this week, UK’s Parliament rejected PM Theresa May’s Brexit deal, rejected a no-deal Brexit, and rejected a second referendum, but voted to delay Brexit until June. Whether the EU will consent … Continue reading →

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O’Rourke O’Running

Now we know what Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke was waiting for to jump into the Presidential race: a fawning Vanity Fair profile complete with Annie Leibovitz photographs. How fawning? Behind the door, in the O’Rourke living room, a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf … Continue reading →

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Admissions Scandal Followup

The reverberations from yesterday’s admissions scandal continue to sound. First, it turns out that a major “ethical investment” venture capitalist was caught up in the scandal: One of Silicon Valley’s most prominent private equity investors — and one of the … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for March 11, 2019

Sherrod Brown is Out, as are (to recapitulate last week’s mini-update) Michael Bloomberg, Hillary Clinton, Eric Holder and Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley. Evidently the clown car was just too crowded for them to contemplate climbing aboard. That leaves Biden and … Continue reading →

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More on the Democratic Party’s Institutional Antisemitism

Not one, but two separate National Review pieces on the failure of Democrats to condemn Minnesota Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar shows the grip victimhood identity politics has on the Democratic Party. First, Jonathan Tobin: It turns out you can accuse … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 8, 2019

Turning and turning in a widening gyre… You would think a simple condemnation of antisemitism would be an easy thing for House Democrats to do. You’d be wrong. Like the UK’s Labour Party, the Social Justice Warrior rot has crept … Continue reading →

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Clown Car Mini-Update: Four Out

I still plan on doing a full clown car update Monday, but enough news has popped to update the four names who just announced they’re not running for President. First up: Michael Bloomberg is not running for President: Former New … Continue reading →

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Democratic Party Presidential Clown Car Update for March 4, 2019

Hickenlooper is In, Inslee is more officially In, and the B team (Biden, Bloomberg and Beto) are still Hamleting. It’s your Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update! The Washington Post plays the answer top Google questions about the candidates game. Got … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 1, 2019

India and Pakistan seem to be cooling off slightly, and President Donald Trump prefers no deal to a bad deal with North Korea. So enjoy a Friday LinkSwarm: “Previously Deported Illegal Alien Convicted of Child Rape After Release by Sanctuary … Continue reading →

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