At my old high school, the only thing the Portuguese were good for was making the Italians feel smart... … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2012
‘The Curse of King Martin now seems to have extended beyond eponymous boulevards’ — My latest at Taki’s
Excerpt: Lowry was clearly unfamiliar with (black) comedian Chris Rock’s 1996 bit about avoiding any street in America named Martin Luther King … [Read more...]
Remember when VP Quayle mentioned ‘Murphy Brown’ to make a serious policy point…
And everybody laughed and laughed and laughed and... PS: Quayle was … [Read more...]
‘BlazingCatFur gets results’: my husband breaks another story that gets picked up by the mainstream
‘A few weeks ago, I spoke at a federal agency conference in Arlington, VA…’
Says Dan Zarrella: ...and one of the most interesting topics was the potential use of social media, by intelligence agencies, to map out and predict social unrest... … [Read more...]
Canada: Muslim who prosecuted a Jew for publishing ‘Mo-toons’ now wants ‘interfaith dialogue’
CIJA doesn't mention this imam's most infamous idiocy -- going after Ezra Levant for reprinting the "Mohammed … [Read more...]
If you’re too young to understand why Giuliani’s stint as mayor was such a big deal…
...and why the 1970s were so gawdawful, there are some quintessential 1970s movies you can rent that will explain everything almost as well as any City Journal essay. [Read more...]
Ed Driscoll and Jonah Goldberg discuss ‘Tyranny of Cliches’ (audio)
I'm still just on Chapter One, but I'll still tune into this 16-min. interview, as Goldberg talks about [Read more...]
The Five Stooges of Cleveland: meet the would-be Occupy terrorists
One man's terrorist is clearly another man's basement dwelling loser nutcase, in desperate need of a "Queer Eye" intervention. And you know what Emma Goldman said: If there's no hair gel, it's not my … [Read more...]
Booker Rising needs $800
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Great Indians in American history: Iron Eyes Cody, Sacheen Littlefeather, Grey Owl, Ward Churchill and now — Elizabeth Warren!
Thanks to the loyal 5FF reader who created this: … [Read more...]