When I was a teenager, Jonathan Miller (a doctor as well as a comic performer, and other things) came to my hometown for a spell, on account of our apparently (and improbably) world-famous medical school. For years I casually planned to write [Read more...]
Jim Goad on Russian “election hacking”: “If you want to talk about the popular vote, you still wind up looking dumb”
Jim Goad writes: Aren’t you the same smarmy, sprout-nibbling, endlessly smackable coastal bubble babies who mocked Romney in 2012 for alleging that Russia is our biggest enemy? Didn’t Obama mockingly tell … [Read more...]
“The last thing on ‘privilege’ you’ll ever need to read”
Carlos Lozada on the new book The Perils of Privilege: It’s an unseemly yet ubiquitous practice and, as Bovy suggests, one … [Read more...]
Blogging resumes Monday morning…
Richard Spencer owns… cotton fields! Which means he sucks at the government teat
I'm always saying, "America sure wishes they'd picked their own cotton," so here's a hilarious find: America’s rise was “not through black people” and “has … [Read more...]
Ann Coulter: “Left Goes Full On Crazy” on open borders
Ann Coulter writes: Earlier this month, Rwanda’s Gervais Ngombwa (right) was convicted for lying on his immigration application by claiming … [Read more...]
Hell, who ISN’T up for a 4+ hour conversation about ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ (1984)?!?
Another great podcast from The Projection Booth. Christopher Hitchens says he thinks that the process of self-ossification was pretty much complete by 1984. “I remember that Martin, … [Read more...]
Whoa! Maclean’s writer resigns big deal McGill job after writing about how shit Quebec can be
The other day, I was going to post, "See: This is why I kept my Maclean's subscription for so long", and link to a Maclean's piece by Andrew Potter. Here's a … [Read more...]
#M103 passes, so as promised: Fuck Islam!
“Al Franken once said he was happy that a gay man got murdered”
Jonathon Van Maren writes: Several gay rights websites had condemned him in the past, because Franken actually joked about the … [Read more...]
And once again, America regrets not picking its own damn cotton…
David Cole tries to get some super urgent flight information from an airline employee named (probably) "LaKarsha". (BUT also includes bonus dirt on L.A. Israelis, so keep reading!) In life, … [Read more...]
Gavin McInnes: God Bless the Right-Wing Social Justice Warriors
Gavin McInnes writes: When Salon’s Amanda Marcotte recently called me a Nazi, my first thought wasn’t “We should debate.” Those days are gone. Today I think, “I’m going to … [Read more...]