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On Black Crime and “Blackism”
On Black Crime and “Blackism” Part 2 of Ilana Mercer’s conversation with Jack Kerwick ILANA MERCER: Barack Obama as a devotee of “Blackism.” Explain. Why do you think this president is incapable of empathizing with white Americans killed by blacks and … Continue reading
The Racial-Industrial Complex
The Racial-Industrial Complex Ilana Mercer in conversation with Jack Kerwick*, part 1 Ilana Mercer: In “The American Offensive,” you address the demographic drumbeat meant to downgrade and demoralize what is derisively called the “white vote” in this country. Explain, with … Continue reading
Libertarian Conservatism
Libertarian Conservatism Peter King commends constraint The form of conservative politics that I espouse has no purpose. Governing is an end in itself and it is leading nowhere. The purpose of government is the hold the balance between the conflicting … Continue reading
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Trump Flying High
Trump Flying High Ilana Mercer salutes the Republican frontrunner Donald Trump strode into the gaudy Venetian, in Las Vegas, for the CNN-Facebook Republican presidential debate, with a primary lead for the history books. As Weekly Standard put it, “Trump’s lead … Continue reading
Conservatism and Liberalism
Conservatism and Liberalism Peter King compares and contrasts Is conservatism compatible with liberalism? Friedrich von Hayek, the great economist and social philosopher who so influenced Mrs Thatcher, thought it was not. Despite his links with the Conservative party, Hayek argued … Continue reading
At Home with the Farooks
At Home with the Farooks Ilana Mercer endorses The Trump’s modest proposal Right after the Murder-by-Islamist of the San Bernardino 14 on Dec. 2, immigration lawyers peppered the press with praise for America’s fiancé K-1 visa program. This immigration program … Continue reading
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Radicalism’s Glittering Allure
Radicalism’s Glittering Allure Peter King resumes his exegesis of ‘real’ conservatism There is an obvious allure to radicalism. It all seems so straightforward. We can identify what is wrong, we strongly oppose it, and we seek to bring it down. We … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Society, Burke, conservatism, Michael Oakeshott, Radicalism, UKIP
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Lost in France
Lost in France Ilana Mercer lambasts the Hexagon’s Keystone Cops “HEY, it’s me, Salah Abdeslam. Did you see the attacks across Paris? Bismillah, may we have many more like them. Brothers Brahim Abdeslam, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, my self and others pulled it … Continue reading
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ET Weeps for the West
ET Weeps for the West Ilana Mercer contemplates the events in Paris In the West, crying and dying is framed as … winning. Or so an Extra-Terrestrial from Deep Space would conclude, should he look down upon the landmasses that … Continue reading
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Tagged Abdelhamid Abaaoud, ET, Islamic State
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In Praise of Complacency, part 2
In Praise of Complacency, part 2 Peter King does some lateral thinking We get annoyed with politicians when they fail to live up to their promises. But we cannot manage without them, even though we consider them to be the cause … Continue reading →
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