Showing posts with label Aristotle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aristotle. Show all posts
Friday, June 3, 2022

More representation for the people does not equal "bigger government and more politicians"

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The last thing most Americans want is a bigger government and more politicians, yet the solution to the zero-sum redistricting game is to ...
Friday, May 7, 2021

Mark Krikorian hits on the sorry truth about Trump and Elise Stefanik

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MAGAworld pans Stefanik  : ... “She ties with a couple other Republicans for the worst career voting record on immigration in New York,” sai...
Wednesday, September 9, 2020

It's been a bumper crop of stupid lately from the PhDs, from Boston University to Hillsdale College

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Ibram Kendi of Boston University for The Atlantic completely slaughters the meaning of the traditional Latin motto of the United States, pe...
Tuesday, August 20, 2019

The author of Bronze Age Mindset and its review by Michael Anton both seem to miss its thesis actually unfolding in our time

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Are the kids (alt)right?: To paraphrase Woody Allen (whom, I hasten to add, BAP does not quote), life wants what it wants. What does i...
Friday, May 17, 2019

Aristotle thought man was uniquely a political animal, Richard Spencer thinks man is merely an animal

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And, of course, Richard Spencer is a very intelligent imbecile. No man is an Iland, intire of itselfe; ever...
Friday, March 8, 2019

Trump as state capitalist: Once was a one-off, twice is a Freudian slip

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Trump's brain has no room for the individual qua individual, only for the individual as representative of a brand. The higher reality, ...
Monday, October 1, 2018

"Key allies" persuade Trump to rescind declassification order for FISA materials involving Carter Page

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"The guards of a tyrant are foreigners" cuts both ways. The English aren't worth it, Mr. President, and neither are your ...

The guards of a tyrant are foreigners: Merkel more popular among refugees than Germans

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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Good dog: Battle Beagle has been thinking about Aristotle

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The excerpt comes from Why We Fight: Manifesto of the European Resistance  by  Guillaume Faye (Arktos, 2011).
Saturday, September 17, 2016

George Mason University economist Bryan Caplan, who doesn't vote and won't vote, epitomizes everything loathsome about libertarians

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It's hard to choose just one thing he says here which is objectionable, since it's all objectionable, but I'll pick this on...
Monday, December 14, 2015

DHS missed San Bernardino terrorist's social media posts threatening attacks because it was official policy not to look

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The fault lies with Obama and Jeh Johnson, total incompetents, or worse. Of course our crack media at ABC here don't tell us when...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Keith Koffler says Obama really went to Vegas to play golf: round number 204

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Here : Is This The Real Reason Obama Announced the Order in Vegas? President Obama today is playing golf at the Shadow Creek gol...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

News networks to help Obama by not broadcasting his unconstitutional plan to break the immigration law

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There's no sense in riling up the people unnecessarily over such a trivial issue, after all. Note that this blackout includes so-ca...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Obama to throw strapped Americans under the bus and help illegals instead: Too bad what's going to happen in Vegas isn't going to stay in Vegas

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"Keep the people poor!" "The guards of a tyrant are foreigners!"
Monday, August 4, 2014

Ebola Virus Divides America: Alinsky's Rule of Polarization as practiced by Obama comes straight out of Aristotle

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Most of these ordinary safeguards of tyranny are said to have been instituted by Periander of Corinth, and also many such devices may be bor...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

$82,077: What you need to make to afford the median existing home price in May 2014

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The median sales price of an existing home in May rose to $213,400 from $201,500 in April. In May you needed to make $82,077 for that home t...
Monday, March 31, 2014

Obama Befriends Illegals: ICE Arrests Plummet 40% Since 2011, 870,000 Deportable Aliens Remain Deep In Country

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. . . and these Republicans support him. The Daily Caller reports here : Since June 2011, when the first of the Obama administration’s “pros...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Obama Purges Nuke Commanders Back To Back: "To Preserve A Tyranny Take Off Those Who Will Not Submit"

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As reported here yesterday: WASHINGTON (AP) -- The deputy commander of U.S. nuclear forces, Vice Adm. Tim Giardina, was notified Wednesday ...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

Real Median Income Falls 4.4% Under Obama, 6% Since 2007

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You talkin' to me? Way to go, Brownie! Story here : The median, or midpoint, income in June 2013 was $52,098. That's down from $54,4...
Monday, July 22, 2013

John Kass: Obama Played The Race Card On Purpose To Divide America

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John Kass, Greek-American, channels Aristotle here  in the Chicago Tribune: Obama pronounced the killing as racially motivated, though he di...