Anyone who spends time with Russian immigrants will tell you that they are blunt, cynical and often are almost uncontrollably calibrated to try to "get away with things." That's because Soviet culture demanded such "skill sets." Similarly, Mexicans live in a lawless country. Bribery is rampant. … [Read more...]

...as it is obviously compromised. Every writer still employed there is bucking for a better gig somewhere else and is so vested in mouthing the shibboleths of the mainstream left (while protecting their own future economic viability), [Read more...]

Wouldn't it be something if we could leave the "making of poor analogies" to our friends on the left? Wodehouse is a little vague about Spode's policies, but is he any vaguer than Trump has been about what he would do were he able? Trump wants to "build a wall" and slap tariffs on Chinese goods and … [Read more...]

It may say something about the potency of the syndicated column Cokie Roberts does with her husband, Steve, that it took about two weeks for her own employer to realize that … [Read more...]

Mark Steyn, a writer with an irritating case of the smart-alecs, has written a book I urge you read called America Alone. Just the first few chapters are a geo-political wake-up call, and he is not … [Read more...]

...giving me the perfect excuse to post actual, … [Read more...]

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