The Woke Sports Fraud

Throughout his brilliant career, Michael Jordan was notoriously silent on political issues, even though many people urged him to speak out in support of left-wing causes. The greatest basketball player ever, it was widely thought, should have used his international celebrity to call attention to ...

The Epidemic of Police Violence Against Blacks: A Persistent Myth

The mainstream media embarrassed itself again last week by propagating another hate hoax. A 12-year-old black girl in the D.C. suburbs claimed that three white boys in her class held her down on the school playground, called her hair “nappy,” and cut off some of her dreadlocks. In response, ...

Chicago, Illinois

Conservatism’s Cluelessness About Race

Last month Splinter published an article that exposed the leaked emails of some conservatives who between them had worked for the Institute for Humane Studies, the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, and the Daily Caller. A week later, Timothy Carney, the commentary editor at the Washington Examiner ...

Multicultural Frauds

The eventual price of affluence, in both the individual and his culture, is the weakening of the judgment. Softened by sentimentalism, and reflecting moral and spiritual debasement, the mind becomes resistant to unflinching perception, like a man who throws out his back from want of use. ...

Love Under Liberalism

“We are not very much to blame for our bad marriages. We live amid hallucinations; and this especial trap is laid to trip up our feet with, and all are tripped up first or last. But the mighty Mother who had been so sly with us, as if she felt that she owed us some indemnity, insinuates into the ...

Why Americans Should Distrust “Mental Health Experts”

A couple of psychiatrists appeared on CNN on Sunday to discuss the president, and their exchange serves as an apt reminder of why Americans, and conservatives in particular, should distrust these so-called mental health experts. One of them, Bandy Lee, has been trying to undermine the Trump ...

Johns Hopkins University, Maryland

Noble Savages and the Antiwhite University

Back in April, some activists from a group called SAPP (Students Against Private Police), full of virtue and wanting to inflict it on mankind, occupied the main administration building at Johns Hopkins University. Located in Baltimore, Johns Hopkins has been trying to create a private, armed campus ...

How Trump Can Use Racial Resentment to Get Reelected

On Monday, in a rich discussion with Amy Wax, Glenn Loury said blacks “have to establish through their actual performance” that they are “up to snuff.” Affirmative action is profoundly corrupting, the refreshingly honest host of The Glenn Show observed, because lowering the bar for blacks ...

Mass Shootings and Mainstream Conservative Twaddle

If dissident rightists spend more time criticizing the official right than criticizing the left, it’s because we know there can’t be a real right in this country if conservatives constantly play by the left’s terms, yield to its ignorant criticism, and espouse left-wing views under the name ...

Nationalism and the Conservative Country Club: Part Two

It is reasonable to believe that some beneficial domestic policies will emerge from the American nationalist movement. Tucker Carlson, Oren Cass, Julius Krein, and others are capable advocates of economic and social policies that would serve ordinary Americans and families, instead of corporate ...