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About stephenkmacksd

Rootless cosmopolitan,down at heels intellectual;would be writer. 'Polemic is a discourse of conflict, whose effect depends on a delicate balance between the requirements of truth and the enticements of anger, the duty to argue and the zest to inflame. Its rhetoric allows, even enforces, a certain figurative licence. Like epitaphs in Johnson’s adage, it is not under oath.' https://www.lrb.co.uk/v15/n20/perry-anderson/diary

In my in box of December 11, 2024: The Financial Times of October 29, 2024

Anti-Capitalist wonders about the long delay in notofication of the readers @FT, about invaluable Capitalist Apologetics! stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 12, 2024 Editor: The question might occour to The Reader: What is Statista Statista is a global data and business intelligence platform … Continue reading

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Bret Stephens vents his political toxin against any and all, who do not hew to the The Neo-Consevative Party Line!

Political Dissident considers the final paragraphs of his latest execise in bellicose Zionist Propganda! stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 11, 2024 Leo Strauss re-wrote the History Of Philosophy so that the Neo-Conservatives like Stephens could use it as there/his touch-stone? This just a … Continue reading

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@FT Smorgasbord of Tuesday, 10 December 2024!

Political Cynic wallows in @FT Political Propaganda! Should @NTY follow suit? Another ? Where is my favorite Janan Genesh, with his attempted riffs on the long forgotten Tom Wolfe? stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 11, 2024 https://ep.ft.com/permalink/emails/eyJlbWFpbCI6ImRjNDUwNzkyNmFlYjQyZmNiNDc0Zjc3ZGIzNmQyZDRmZjA4NDE5ODkwYTk1IiwgInRyYW5zYWN0aW9uSWQiOiI4OTQyNWVhYi0zMjg0LTQ2M2QtOWY4Ny02NTEzOWU5YWYyY2IiLCAiYmF0Y2hJZCI6IjFhMWVmNGM2LWIxZWItNGJjYS04NWQyLTk5MTFhYjlhZTgzOSJ9?segmentId=b0d7e653-3467-12ab-c0f0-77e4424cdb4c

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The New York Times and the birth of The Singular Narrative about Luigi Mangione?

Newspaper Reader stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 10, 2024 The New York Times begins the construction of a plausable suspect in the murder of Brian Thompson: Reader refresh your memory of a dire crime in the Asssination of John F. Kennedy! And the … Continue reading

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What is the the actual State of the Russian Economy?

Political Observer offers three sources. stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 09, 2024 Editor: The New Statesman’s Will Dunn: 28 November 2024 Russia’s economy is doomed Vladimir Putin is paying heavily for the illusion of economic success. In the long run, it can’t last. … Continue reading

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@NYT celebrates the unkown in Syria! & Thomas L. Friedman on ‘Five Quick Takes on Regime Change in Syria’ Dec. 8, 2024.

Political Observer & Political Cynic : place both Thomas Friedman and Bret Stephens, in the category American National Security State apparatchiks! stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 09, 2024 Editor: there can never be enough of Friedman’s prepetual dull-wittedness, and mendacious fellow traveling, with … Continue reading

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Elon Musk almost realises his ambition to be ‘A World Historical Actor’ in the pages of @FT ?

Political Reporter muses about this photograph: It look like a still from Orson Wells’ Citizen Kane! Newspaper Reporters surround ‘The Great Man’. Though it’s well below the fold! stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 09, 2024 Political Reporter

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Bret Stephens never having worn a Military Uniform, nor served in any Army: yet his unslakable bellocosity is wedded to the Genocidal Netanyau!

Political Cynic on the final paragraps of Stephens adoration of a War Criminal! Who presents Netanyahu as the would-be Liberator of Syria? stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 08, 2024 … Political Cynic.

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Robert Colvile’s Opinion Column of Sunday December 01, 2024

Political Observer comments. stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 08, 2024 It can’t surprise that Mr. Colevile is a man of High Privelidge, wedded to a toxic Thatcherite Political Nostalgia, that is employed in its various regitsters? In the first paragraphs Mr. Colvile primes … Continue reading

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Tyler Durden offers this Monday: Dec 02, 2024 – 01:36 PM

Tyler Durden, with a walk-on’s by Bret Stephens and Rahm Emanuel! Political Observer comments! stephenkmacksd.com/ Dec 07, 2024 Editor: Even Zionist stalwert Bret Stephens can’t resist the siren call ! A Disgraceful Pardon Dec. 2, 2024 … It was always … Continue reading

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