Most of the world is reproducing their populations at or below replacement rate, especially western developed nations. This quiet shift has been forming for decades even as paleo-doomsayers perpetuated the outdated belief that the world will be over-run by out-of-control reproduction. While that is still the case in isolated countries, particularly in Africa, most the […]
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Postscript on Words of the War Against Hamas
If ever there were a topic already exhausted, it is the war against Hamas. I posted my own initial reaction and prepared a follow up. Those words were outdated and flooded by other voices almost immediately. Some were quite good. I would point especially to the analysis by Victor David Hanson, get it on Twitter/X. […]
Saying Something About Israel, Its Haters, and Our Own Problem
I, like most civilized people grieve for the suffering of war against Israel, especially civilians. While a few would point to a Palestinian side of the story, in this case, there is none. Palestinians have been used as a pretext for hate for a long time. This is a spiritual war but one that has […]
Orchestrating Dissent the Musk Way
The past few days, news and commentary of the Biden Regime ramping up attacks on Elon Musk are bubbling up to the surface. Miranda Divine, an excellent commentator with the New York Post, does a good job of summarizing the situation. My overall impression is that Joe Biden is out of his league here. Elon is […]
Implausible Havoc for the Democrat Nomination
Last week, we heard the claim that Newsome is not getting into the Presidential race, claiming quite disingenuously, that Biden is the natural candidate; just at the same time that Biden is polling at historic lows, trending lower and almost his entire party doesn’t want him to run. The pitch has gone from a murmur […]
How Ron DeSantis Found Himself in a Trap
A couple weeks ago, I started a write up about Ron DeSantis, questioning why he had become so invisible in the 2024 campaign. I have since erased it and started over; here is what I think is the answer. First, my own backdrop: I have endorsed both DeSantis and Trump and gave an edge to […]