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Modern Artists Are Evil Or Borderline Bedlamites
Are all artists evil? No, not all of them. But some are, and it's a good bet that they are among those touted by prize committees such as the cultural…
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Trump As Speed Bump (And Debate Notes)
If Trump wins, his effect on the accelerating downward slide of our culture will be as a speed bump, perhaps a small series of speed bumps. If Hillary wins, she…
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Is Homosexuality A Disability?
Guy's walking along, innocent like, when, lo, he has his "nuts bit off by a Laplander". Perhaps needless to say, his young wife is distressed over the incident. What goes…
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Stream: Trump, Religious Liberty and the Snippy Elevator Lady
Today's post is at The Stream: Trump, Religious Liberty and the Snippy Elevator Lady. The monumental importance of the election was made vivid in, of all places, a Manhattan elevator.…
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Russia’s Rise: Part II — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
This is Part II of II parts. Read Part I. Here is Russia's problem: she wants to be in charge. Like all younger siblings, she believes she can do a…
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Debate Open Thread: Trump Wins On Points In Two-Against-One Bout
Ladies and gentlemen...the main event! In this corner, the challenger Donald "The Donald" Trump, six foot two, two hundred and twenty-two pounds, a reach of seventy-three inches in the Red…
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Stream: Are Polls Underestimating Trump’s True Support?
Today's post is at the Stream: Are Polls Underestimating Trump's True Support? The press in 1980 did their best to scupper Ronald Reagan. They said he was an "extremist" and…
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Women ‘Genetically Programmed To Have Affairs’?
Thing about evolutionary psychologists is that after giving sciency sounding names to commonplace events, they believe they have discovered something new. Happens with wild abandon in the peer-reviewed paper "The…