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No American politician can escape the reality of the Israel Lobby! Abe Foxman and Aron David Miller are both integral parts of that Lobby, chronicled in the Walt and Mearsheimer book, and this 2006 excerpt in the London Review of … Continue reading →

Another voice from a ‘Center’ dominated by a total lack of political modesty and an unshakable faith in Neo-Liberalism, and its successor the TPP, offers more of the same: a belief in the political inevitability of both Trump and Clinton. … Continue reading →

Does Ms. Tett’s column mark a shift of The Party Line at The Financial Times? From the Rebellion against The Elites hysteria, to a grudging acceptance of Tump as a political inevitability? At which point, we must come to terms … Continue reading →

‘Only women become more radical with age’ One can only marvel at the self-congratulation of this statement, in light of her sharing the stage with both Hillary Clinton and Madeleine Albright. Mrs. Clinton who supported three of the cornerstones of … Continue reading →

‘A specter haunts the post-Cold War liberal order—the specter of radical spiritual malaise. This discontent with or downright opposition to the Western-originated, universalist claims of the broadly liberal cultural, economic, and political order takes diverse forms. One can detect it … Continue reading →

In his first polemic against Trump, titled ‘The Governing Cancer of Our Time’ ( Brooks has a gift for the pretentious and the hyperbolic!) Mr. Brooks takes a wide and distant shot of American Political life, to use a cinematic … Continue reading →

Mr. Weisberg chooses Sinclair Lewis’ ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ as the rhetorical frame for his homily against ‘the loony left’ and the ‘loony right’ which turns out to be part of the ‘Rebellion against the Elites’ series here at The … Continue reading →

My favorite Reactionary Dandy is Mr. Ganesh. Is that a tautology? In America, Tom Wolf, who dresses like the Hollywood idea of a Dandy, is the one and only Dandy I know of, Literary or Political. For some valuable insights … Continue reading →

This essay, from one of the captains of the Neo-Liberal Wrecking Crew, whose policy prescriptions that were turned into law: Gramm–Leach–Bliley, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act,Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act set the stage for the economic … Continue reading →

Mr. Deist’s political monologue was interesting even compelling listening. Yet when it came to examination/explanation of the Left as being friendly to The World Bank and the IMF, it was a description more in keeping with Neo-Liberals like Clinton and … Continue reading →