Tiny house market crashes: My NEW Taki’s column
I can't imagine how, but I guess some commenters will be able to find "JOOOOOOOZ!!!" even in this... When it came to settling down in real life, I wasn’t put off by the “tiny” so much as the “house.” I grew up … [Read more...]
‘Rabbi, if I was good enough for Hitler, I’m good enough for you’: Great Canadian writer George Jonas dies, age 80
"Great" even though, like Conrad, English was not his native language. He was a refugee -- when we still had real ones -- from communist Hungary. National Post: His columns were memorable in many cases for a … [Read more...]
‘Oh no, don’t say it’s true…’ When we were teenagers, we used to say, ‘When David Bowie dies, won’t that be weird?’
And it is. I'm not sad; it's more like the "Awwww!" you make when you're told you have to get out of the pool and go home. What is saddening is knowing this means people I really do care about will start dying soon, too. UPDATE -- [Read more...]
Blogging will resume Monday…
I usually say I'll be on Twitter and Facebook but I'm not sure. Between [Read more...]
Mark Steyn at Trump event in Vermont: ‘It was unlike any other candidate event I’ve been to’
Mark Steyn writes (I'd add "read the whole thing" but you won't be able to stop anyhow...) To be sure, some of the gags can be a little - what's the word? - mean-spirited. The performance was interrupted by knots of … [Read more...]
Gavin McInnes: Oregon standoff, ‘the plight of the modern rebel’ and that fake ‘Rosa Parks’ tweet that fooled everyone
Gavin McInnes writes: We want occupations to be done by cool black guys or American Indians. When a young Eric Holder took over an ROTC building with other armed black dudes in 1970, he wasn’t … [Read more...]
Natalie Cole on ‘The Sammy Maudlin Show’
‘If free speech dies out in this country, I truly doubt it will be because of a law’
David Cole writes: It will die because the number of Americans who wish it dead will reach critical mass. And once that happens, laws won’t be needed. In India, the sale of beef is still legal in several … [Read more...]
Florence King dies, age 80
NRO obit: Florence King was one of the premier writers of the 20th century. In particular, as a book reviewer, she was unrivaled. And was there a better scourge of multiculturalism than the crotchety, … [Read more...]
Pro-sharia caliphate lecture held at Canadian college (#video)
Anthony Furey writes: Helping Syrian refugees coming to Canada and building an Islamic caliphate are part of the same cause, according to a pro-sharia speaker at an Islamic … [Read more...]
