Author Archives: stephenkmacksd

This concluding paragraph of Mr. Divine’s April 13 , 2018 essay leave no doubt where he stands on Orbán, as not just the harbinger of  decline, but where ‘Democracy Disappears’  in the America of Trump. We cannot take anything for … Continue reading →

I went grocery shopping a little after 6 AM this morning, and on my way out of the store, I caught a glimpse of today’s Wall Street Journal front page. I stopped, arrested by this political obscenity. There was M. … Continue reading →

Firstly Mr. Rachman is not a Political Cosmopolitan, for that see Ulrich Beck’s Cosmopolitan Vision. Mr. Rachman is a ‘pundit’ who is paid to write propaganda: It’s only seen as propaganda if viewed from a nationalist point of view. Explain … Continue reading →

In Mr. Rachman’s latest essay on the Brexit he quotes an anonymous source : ‘… one leading British political analyst to predict to me recently that Brexit will not happen because “there is no version of Brexit that can get … Continue reading →

Your  depiction of Jewish Power at 70, is in fact here: Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/palestinian-journalist-in-vest-marked-press-shot-dead-by-israeli-troops-in-gaza/2018/04/07/ac57b524-3a30-11e8-8fd2-49fe3c675a89_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.0163327a95c5 Source, your old employer, The Jerusalem Post: http://www.jpost.com/Arab-Israeli-Conflict/LIVE-COVERAGE-Multiple-dead-and-hundreds-hurt-as-Palestinians-clash-with-IDF-on-Gaza-Border-547534 No matter your fear mongering about the eternal ‘Jewish Victim’, and the growing threat of Anti-Semitism in Europe,  Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman … Continue reading →

From its inauspicious beginning: That jangling sound is the keys to the world being passed to millennials. People born in the general radius of 1980 now govern democracies as mature as France, Ireland, New Zealand and Austria. Mohammed bin Salman … Continue reading →

@Hamlet For you and the rest of the ‘Macron Coterie’ there is a ‘profile’ at Vanity Fair that reeks of the usual treatment accorded to Movie Stars, living and dead, and the scandals and successes of ‘High Society’ and ‘Royals’ … Continue reading →

Headline: Emmanuel Macron is the rightful heir to the spirit of 1968 Sub-headline: Today’s protesters want to cling on to the past, not seize the future You needn’t read Mr Stephens essay to get the point of his advocacy/defense of Macron’s putative … Continue reading →

The Financial Times is the advocate/apologist for Neo-Liberalism in the political present: Macri in Argentina, Moreno in Ecuador, and Macron in France. Even in the face of the utter collapse of this Economic Utopianism, in American and Britain, the editors of … Continue reading →

I just have to wonder at this whole political melodrama that stars the notorious grifter Donald Trump and his prosecutors, two former FBI hacks Mueller and Comey. Based on the word of Hillary Clinton, and her political coterie,  without an examination … Continue reading →