Transmania: Why are Democrats tying themselves into knots to please < 1% of the population?

transgenderism

One New Year’s Eve in the 1990s, I was seated on a train waiting to leave Grand Central Station when a huge man dressed as a woman moved through the car. Although he appeared oblivious to the stares and smirks from my fellow passengers, his presence had created quite a stir. As he settled down …

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Communists Seize Control of Chicago

It shouldn’t surprise anybody that a communist who wants to defund the police and introduce a bundle of new taxes aimed at the city’s dwindling business community just won the mayoral run-off election in Chicago. After all, Chicago is the city where the Communist Party of America was founded in 1919 by Socialist Party members …

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The Age of Upside Down

“Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio?” ~Simon and Garfunkel 1967. Seems appropriate in this age of upside down. Where are the heroes? Where are the adults? Where are the sheepdogs that protect the flocks? Are they gone or just uncaring? Who stands for the values that made us? I’m in my 70s and, by the …

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Helen Gym Flaherty Apparently Thinks That Money Grows On Trees

And she wants to do everything she can to improve public safety except the most obvious: actually enforce the law! As Robert Stacy McCain noted in “Chicago Votes for More Crime,” when the Windy City Democrats nominated police-hating Brandon Johnson to become their next Mayor, the bad things that happened under Mayor Lori Lightfoot would …

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Aspen Institute conducted ‘pre-bunk’ of Hunter Biden laptop story in June 2020

Independent journalist Michael Shellenberger, who has been reporting on the “Twitter Files,” joined Spotify podcaster Joe Rogan last week to discuss his work on the series and what they had discovered about the infiltration of social media platforms by U.S. intelligence agencies. One of the most illuminating parts of their discussion involved a June 2020 …

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Ideology Trumps Common Sense

Transgender

I recently saw the comments of Admiral Rachel Levine, the Assistant Secretary of Health, on the “Transgender Day of Visibility.” She said this four days after a transgender man murdered 3 teachers and 3 children (aged 9) in a Nashville, TN Christian school. “As a proud transgender woman, I celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility by …

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The Romans Road

An Ancient Network: The Roads of Rome – Brewminate: We're Never Far ...

The Romans Road “Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city.” ~Anatole Broyard The Romans were good at a lot of things. While touring Europe, I was able to see much of the work they left behind that sometimes looks in better condition than the roads in my hometown of Helena, Montana. But …

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