Category Archives: Politics and Economics

Brazile 2020?

Fenster writes: Is anyone thinking as I am that there is something a little–odd? revealing?–about how Brazile is handling this affair? She didn’t have to start it up and surely knew she was punching people with power. Her old buddy … Continue reading

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Our Mr. Brooks

Fenster writes: David Brooks has long vacillated between culture mode and political mode and sometimes he splits the difference, as he does here. When politics is used as a cure for spiritual and social loneliness, it’s harder to win people … Continue reading

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Juxtaposin’: Tulsi Gabbard

Fenster writes:

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Inside a Bubble

Fenster writes: If you find yourself in a hole the best advice is to stop digging.  What if you suspect you are in a bubble?  How would you know you are even in one?  And if you determine you are … Continue reading

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The Production of Billionaires

Fenster writes: So here are the colleges that, according to Forbes, “produce” the most billionaires. The “produce” word suggests cause and effect, with the hint that if your kid can get in ze will absorb some of that magic pixie … Continue reading

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Juxtaposin’: The Peculiar Institution

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The city of Savannah abounds in parks, as they are called—squares, fenced in, with trees. Young children and infants were there, with very respectable colored nurses—young women, with bandanna and plaid cambric turbans, and superior in … Continue reading

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What It Takes To Be A Great Investigative Reporter

Fenster writes: Political types can be classified as either hedgehogs or foxes, with the fox knowing many things and the hedgehog knowing one big thing.  Bret Stephens says John McCain is a hedgehog, and admires him for the knowing one … Continue reading

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Is the Model UN a CIA Propaganda Tool?

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Yes, I’m talking about the high school extracurricular activity but waitasecond, hear me out before you click over to the most recent Naked Lady of the Week. The GF and I were working our way through PARKS … Continue reading

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Antifa

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Quote Du Jour

Blowhard, Esq. writes: His reading ran the gamut, from radical progressive to moderate progressive, along with the occasional conservative progressive to ensure that all sides were heard from. — Aaron Haspel

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