Taki TV – Tea Party Terrorists

How the nationwide tea party protests on Tax Day 2009 could be the start of a new grassroots, anti-government, anti-state - and hopefully radicalized - conservative ...

Taki TV – Practical Mark Sanford

When conservatives like South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford are called not “practical” for sticking to their limited government ideology, it’s worth pointing out how Obama’s reckless, FDR-inspired ...

Taki TV – Dumb and Dumber?

Though I maintain my faith in the basic decency of loyal Republican voters, the accusation that some are just plain dumb has increasingly become harder to ...

Taki TV – Born in the USA?

How conspiracy theories about President Obama’s birth certificate are not only stupid but distracting for ...

Taki TV – Racist Jim Clyburn

When House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn insinuated that fellow South Carolinian leader, Governor Mark Sanford was racist, an examination of Clyburn’s statement - and the term “racist” - was ...

Taki TV – Rush’s Style Over Substance

Rush Limbaugh’s speech at CPAC 2009 was indicative of where the conservative movement and the Republican Party finds itself after eight years of defending Bush - high on style, low on substance and clueless as to they ...

Taki TV – Affirmative Action GOP

How Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s awful Republican rebuttal to President Obama’s speech before Congress represents a wrongheaded and ill-fated GOP strategy of minority and gender identity ...

Taki TV – People Like Palin

One need not be a fan of Sarah Palin to recognize the disdain by government and media elites for the mostly white, middle-class, rural and suburban Americans she is perceived as ...

Taki TV – “€œSocial Conservative”€ Symbolism

When president-elect Barack Obama chose evangelical leader Rick Warren to lead a prayer at his inauguration the cultural Left threw the predictable fits. Said Democratic political consultant Chad Griffith “Rick Warren ...

Taki TV – The Shame of South Carolina

There are many things South Carolinians are ashamed of—slavery, segregation, low SAT scores. But these are the least of our state’s embarrassments. Our deepest shame is in being represented by U.S. Senator ...

Taki TV – Why McCain Deserves to Lose

The moment John McCain signed off on the Wall Street bailout bill, I knew exactly what I was going to be hearing about from that day forward: William Ayers, Jeremiah Wright, and Barack Obama—not because their ...

Taki TV – No Intervention in Iran

How the perception of U.S. intervention in Iran to support the protesters, rhetorical or otherwise, would be bad for the U.S. and ...

Taki TV – Reefer Madness

When Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps was caught smoking marijuana at a party the media pounced on the all-American hero—who was just behaving like the typical American young ...

Taki TV – The Dissident Right Blows Back

As the token conservative columnist for the liberal weekly Charleston City Paper, when my fellow columnists decided to bash Sen. Jim DeMint and his “followers” on the grassroots, anti-Obama Right, I decided to ...

Taki TV – Anti-Military Conservatives

When conservative pundits and politicians denounced President Obama’s decision to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, they stood in direct opposition to the military ...

Taki TV – Is Sean Hannity Now Cool? (No)

How in praising the tea parties one week, then defending President Bush on torture and his “War on Terror” the next, conservatives negate their alleged anti-government ...

Taki TV – Republican Re-alignment?

When House Republicans unanimously voted against President Obama’s $800 billion stimulus package, was this the beginning of a conservative rebirth for the ...

Taki TV – California Dreamin”€™

In electing Barack Obama, many liberals thought we might be closer to an America where race wouldn"€™t matter. But for California progressives, the same election proved that race mattered more than ...


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