A few days ago, I began receiving multiple Google alerts about something called "Banned in DC," an anonymous blog with a fixation on Takimag. The site was established only two week ago, apparently for the express purpose of attacking Takimag writers and talking up the Lukacs/Buchanan ...
It's not particularly surprising that in his critique of Pat Buchanan's new book and highly controversial interpretation of Churchill, John Lukacs would reduce the Second World War down to a morality play and claim that it's irreconcilable to argue that the Third Reich was evil and that it might ...
If they"re any good, superhero movies speak to something larger than just kicking, flying, punching, and rescuing: Batman strikes a nerve as the vigilante, perhaps motivated by revenge, who is attacked by the very people he protects (a kind anarcho-tyranny story, if you will). Although Marvel ...
The Rev. Jeremiah Wright was out and about this weekend and dropped a few more bombshells. It was a dream come true for the official conservative media, and they didn’t miss a chance to pile on, do a little more shilling for McCain, and express their outrage. What I found most interesting ...
According to Paul Belien, "The most successful anti-immigration parties in Europe are regionalist/secessionist parties." "They are "apolitical" because they do not particularly like politics. Their militants, members and voters do not like the state, they want to be left ...
Once upon a time, there was a really troubling place known as Iraq that was fraught with inter-ethnic violence, tensions with a an occupying power, and some really bad kids called al-Queda who tempted the good folks with wicked extremism. But luckily some "concerned local citizens" got ...
Paul's announcement of the death of the paleoconservatism"an article which we discussed at length and which I very much wanted him to write"has prompted me to reconsider something that Paul left out of his discussion, the Right's trajectory throughout the 1990s. This period of time is also ...
On any website or blog, those who leave comments make up a minute fraction of the readership. Those who spend hours a day composing sundry and bizarre screeds are even more rare, though their presence is more pronounced. One should never presume that one could gage anything about a website's ...
I"ve looked on with curiosity at the so-called "Gravelanche," the reaction among libertarians to Mike Gravel's quest for the Libertarian Party's nomination. That old Mike would attempt such a thing is not particularly surprising"the man who depicted his delinquent credit-card bills ...
