The Coming of Strong Man Populism and the Power of ‘No!’

The Coming of Strong Man Populism and the Power of ‘No!’ by Kurt Schlichter for Town Hall Get ready for Strong Man Populism. The bad guys – the soft elite who think it can hold onto the societal power it inherited, but did not earn, through petty oppressions – will call it “authoritarianism.” Of course, they like authoritarianism when they are the authority – that’s why they feel no compunction about remaking our country and culture without bothering with obtaining our buy-in. But history teaches – not that they would know…

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A Bodyguard of Lies

A Bodyguard of Lies by James Howard Kunstler A bunch of readers sent me a video on the Odysee platform that seems to have lit up the Internet over the weekend, a conversation between the international lawyer Reiner Fuellmich and a character named David Martin, PhD, CEO of M-Cam, a company that researches and advises on intellectual property and patents, especially in medicine. Dr. Martin is “a fellow” at the University of Virginia School of Business Administration and formerly an assistant professor at UVa’s School of Medicine. Mr. Fuellmich is…

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Trump Winds and Biden Whirlwinds

Trump Winds and Biden Whirlwinds By Victor Davis Hanson for American Greatness The Left is well on its way to incurring a massive pushback, with the potential to make the Tea Party boomerang seem like small stuff.  Victimizers quickly becoming victims is a recurrent theme of Thucydides’ history. In his commentary on the so-called stasis at Corcyra, he offers his most explicit warning about the long-term dangers of destroying legal institutions, customs, and traditions that serve the common good for short-term gain. The historian notes that in the inevitable yin and yang…

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CDC OWNS YOUR CHILDREN

CDC OWNS YOUR CHILDREN by Hardscrabble Farmer for The Burning Platform If you are not home schooling at this point, there’s really no reason to keep on parenting. May as well cede all parental rights and make them wards of the State. Via The CDC Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in Kindergarten (K)-12 Schools Key Takeaways Students benefit from in-person learning, and safely returning to in-person instruction in the fall 2021 is a priority. Vaccination is currently the leading public health prevention strategy to end the COVID-19 pandemic.  Promoting vaccination can…

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