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My reply to @onomasticator

@onomasticator It is a moral challenge riding herd on all the apostates on this comments section! I being one of those ‘undesirables’ . Your polemic is impressive, in its way, yet your faith in the morally upright Mr. Mueller reminds … Continue reading

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BuzzFeedNews ‘report’ causes tumescence in America’s bourgeois political class! Political Cynic marvels at the latest ‘revelation’

Headline:President Trump Directed His Attorney Michael Cohen To Lie To Congress About The Moscow Tower Project Sub-headline:Trump received 10 personal updates from Michael Cohen and encouraged a planned meeting with Vladimir Putin. BuzzFeedNews’ ‘report’ from two anonymous ‘federal law enforcement … Continue reading

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janan.ganesh@ft.com embraces ‘The Class Struggle’: Almost Marx scoffs

Headline: Time for America to embrace the class struggle Sub-headline: This faultline feels less fraught than rifts over race, gender and sexuality Mr. Ganesh spends most of his essay chattering about ‘Identity Politics’ in its various iterations of Left and … Continue reading

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edward.luce@ft.com : ‘Trump as Russian Asset’ episode DCCVII . Political Observer

Mueller has indited Russians who cannot be tried in any American Court, and he won’t be conducting any Show Trials in absentia. A poor investment of his fraudulent prestige, of time and absent any self-serving propaganda potential, not to speak … Continue reading

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janan.ganesh@ft.com on Houellebecq’s Légion d’honneur & the seductions of pessimism. American Writer comments

Mr. Ganesh, in this essay, is back where he belongs, as feuilletonist. On the dissolute M. Houellebecq read this interview by Angelique Chrisafis from 2015: Headline: Interview: Michel Houellebecq: ‘Am I Islamophobic? Probably, yes’ Sub-headline: Michel Houellebecq is the ageing enfant … Continue reading

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Macron must go! Almost Marx

Two questions and a comment that the mendacious,recalcitrant Neo-Liberal Macron is incapable of answering, with anything like honesty : Macron must go ! … “I’m here today because I’m not happy with what is happening in France,” said Serge Perrin, … Continue reading

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gideon.rachman@ft.com on Carl Schmitt. Old Socialist comments

Mr. Rachman’s choice of Jan-Werner Müller as not just a representative, but advocate, for a nostalgia that has at its center, a return of a ‘Liberalism’ of the kind that takes as its exemplars : ‘Isaiah Berlin, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., … Continue reading

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@Les Kaye votes Leave! @StephenKMackSD

Thank you for your reply. In its essence, the term ‘Cultural Marxism’ is a term of abuse that describes ‘Critical Theory’ the product of ‘The Frankfurt School’?.That ‘School’ was founded by Felix Weil, a millionaires son, and called the ‘Institute … Continue reading

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janan.ganesh@ft.com writes Trump apologetics like no one else! Old Socialist marvels

Headline: Donald Trump’s stamp on history is greater than his flailing implies Sub-headline: The furore over the border wall distracts from the president’s effectiveness elsewhere Two paragraphs of Mr. Ganesh’s essay nearly leapt off the page, for me. The first … Continue reading

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Sikorski’s ‘good judgement’ ?

Headline: Sikorski in hot water Sub-headline: Radek Sikorski said in January in a private conversation that he viewed Poland’s alliance with America as “worthless”. ‘MORE illegal recordings are destabilising the Polish government this week. The juiciest revelation so far is … Continue reading

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