Saturday, November 01, 2003

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RUSSELL KIRK ON CONSERVATISM Like many American conservatives, the famous Russell Kirk saw conservatism as founded on a belief in God. ...
Friday, October 31, 2003

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“MISINFORMATION” ABOUT IRAQ There is a real sob-story from a Leftist in The Washington Post saying how the American people are misinfor...

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ELSEWHERE Conservative economic policies have now undisputably trumped communism and it looks like the conservatives have had the last l...
Thursday, October 30, 2003

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NOT ALL ACADEME IS BEYOND REDEMPTION We hear a lot about how Leftist the university and college scene is these days. What needs to be ...

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ELSEWHERE Hooray! The British Conservatives have sacked their leader. He rivalled New York Mayor Bloomberg as an alleged conservative...
Wednesday, October 29, 2003

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THE CURSE OF CACHING From the many kind and much appreciated emails that I receive, I gather that this blog is continually getting new r...

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ELSEWHERE I posted a big excerpt on PC Watch recently from the now much-noted NYT story by Bob Herbert about black education in NYC s...
Tuesday, October 28, 2003

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MAYBE A SECOND BOSTON TEA PARTY IS NEEDED A good comment on the way that America is now governed more by courts than by Congress : ...
Monday, October 27, 2003

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THE INNOCENCE OF THE INTELLECTUALS A reader sent me this amusing story “Some years ago I was at a meeting in Kansas City Missouri, h...

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ELSEWHERE This is a pretty nutty piece of academic research (by P.J. Watson, D.F. Ross & R.J. Morris writing in Personality & I...
Sunday, October 26, 2003

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THE LEFTIST DISTORTION OF MORAL RELATIVISM A very short lesson in moral philosophy Leftists make great hay out of the fact that mora...

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ELSEWHERE An excellent article here about the downside of Canada’s “cheap” pharmaceutical drugs. Canadians often cannot get the latest...
Saturday, October 25, 2003

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THE ISRAELI LEFT I restrict my analysis of the Left almost entirely to the Left in Anglo-Saxon countries as I feel that I lack depth of...

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TASK-ORIENTATION -- AN UNEXPECTEDLY IMPORTANT PHENOMENON I have often pointed out in this blog how the Leftist leanings of psychologists...

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ELSEWHERE Italy’s conservative government certainly has courage. With Italy’s fast-aging population, the government’s plan to stop earl...
Friday, October 24, 2003

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“THE POOR” I’m no Theodore Dalrymple but .... In this blog I talk almost exclusively about Leftists and very rarely say anything abo...

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ELSEWHERE Eugenics -- comment from a reader: "If we simply didn't subsidize "the stupid" they would voluntarily red...
Thursday, October 23, 2003

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SUPPRESSING THE TRUTH ABOUT THIRD-WORLD BLACKS A reader writes I read with interest your paper on Indian farmers and IQ. This took m...

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ELSEWHERE I noted a couple of days ago how free trade is a great potential weapon against terrorism so it is good to see that Australia...
Wednesday, October 22, 2003

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THE SWISS ARE GETTING FED UP WITH UNWANTED IMMIGRANTS TOO If it is proper that a person is allowed to say whom he welcomes into his own ...