1,127 words Even though the metaphoric passenger airliner of Western civilization is plummeting at speed towards its ultimate destruction on the craggy peaks of the multi-cult, it’s disconcerting to look around at our fellow passengers who are completely oblivious. There are those who have assumed the crash position, calm as Hindu cows. And there are […]
1,665 words Mark Dice The Liberal Media Industrial Complex The Resistance Manifesto, 2019 Fellow travelers on the Right should be cherished. They may have inexplicable beliefs or regrettable habits, but that’s okay. If they’re willing to tolerate you, then that tolerance should be reciprocated and appreciated. I’m talking about the Christian Right, or, more specifically, […]
1,147 words Doug Emhoff, AKA “Mr. Kamala Harris.” Offical White House Photo Since most voters are so dumb it’s a miracle that they can even fill out their ballot, and since they wouldn’t understand the issues even if politicians were honest about them, most presidential campaigns amount to little more than flagrantly deceptive PR blitzes. […]
2,020 words To be born an Englishman is to win first prize in God’s lottery. It’s a phrase often misattributed to Dr. Johnson or Rudyard Kipling, but in fact it was Sir Cecil Rhodes, the English mining magnate who discovered and lent his name to an African territory, Rhodesia, before that nation became Zimbabwe in […]
President Nixon with several top strategists including Kevin Phillips. 1,439 words Implementation of the “Southern Strategy” by Republicans to win over disaffected White voters (particularly in the South) is the most underappreciated historical event in American history. This was when the parties “switched”, defining our current political status quo. Essentially, the Southern Strategy emerged when […]
3,221 words In a previous essay, I looked at the shaping of an Italian national identity within the early Roman Empire, and argued, contra modern scholars, that an ethnic Italian identity based on shared ancestry was well developed within the Roman Empire, and remained a source of pride throughout its existence. The presence of this kind […]
2,583 words Enough people on the real right demonize people on the left. Some see the comprehensive left-Cathedral conspiracy (a conspiracy of universities, media, corporations, and high politics). Some people describe a leftist “long march through the institutions” to explain the cultural dominance of the left in real politics. But a lot of things on […]
Elizabeth Dias & Lisa Lerer The End of Roe: The Rise of a New America Flatiron Books, 2024 A political and social movement which lives by the Supreme Court of the United States will die by the Supreme Court of the United States. New York Times reporters Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer have written an excellent, page turning book […]
181 words Greg Johnson and David Zsutty discussed Donald Trump’s recent statements on immigration and his lagging campaign energy, as well as taking listener questions and comments. It is now available for download and online listening. 6:21 – Trump’s immigration betrayal 14:13 – Corporate welfare 15:47 – Productivity vs cost cutting 26:10 – Can WNs […]
4,670 words Ryan T. Anderson When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment Encounter, 2018 With the menace of transgenderism becoming ever more prescient, this author was obliged to finally acquire and read When Harry Became Sally by Ryan T. Anderson. Very much in the mainstream, Anderson describes himself as a religious conservative, while […]
1,054 words A new film directed by Thomas Napper, Widow Cliquot, is a period piece that avoids guns, histrionics, spectacle and passion. Well, not exactly avoiding passion, but depicting passion with wine, land, and production. It’s the Napoleonic wars, and in France, Barbe-Nicole (Haley Bennett), has just buried Francois (Tom Sturridge), her husband. She is […]
4,817 words David J. Goodwin Midnight Rambles: H. P. Lovecraft In Gotham Fordham University Press, 2023 Part 4 (Read Part 1 here. Read Part 2 here. Read Part 3 here.) Awakened Cthulhu, Woke Lovecraft? There are several places where Lovecraft seems to step out of character, or at least displays views that conflict with his […]
5,495 words CHAPTER 3 DENAISSANCE Reverse-engineering the West But what of those decadent ages in which no ideal either grows or blossoms? Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution. The toxification of the universities, the poisoned wells of academia, will have a wide effect over time. Once a “woke” generation or two have passed through higher education, […]
2,211 words Hillary Clinton reacts to the pyrotechnics display as Bill Clinton joins her on stage after her acceptance speech for the nomination to be President at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 28, 2016. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) (CQ Roll Call via AP Images) SOCRATES: Such prisoners would think that […]
2,064 words Pavel Durov Maybe it’s the weather, perhaps it’s my paranoid imagination, or perchance Western governments are ramping up for a World War and figure they need to preemptively tamp down on all criticism of Western governments and their financial enablers, but it sure seems as if this thing we fondly and naively refer […]
2,073 words Antonio Tajani. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Commons The same boring drama has been playing out on the political stage for decades: the progressive liberal left already gets everything it wants, yet it demands more; the useless “conservative” “right” either puts up no resistance, or gleefully sides with the liberals. Another episode of this […]
2,733 words Part 4 (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) The landmark legislation Plessy vs Furguson (1896) allowed legal segregation of our schools. In Plessy, the Supreme Court upheld by a 7-1 margin that “equal but separate” public facilities could be provided to different racial groups. Brown vs Board of Education of Topeka, May 17, […]
1,026 words Connor Boyack The Tuttle Twins and the Days of Darkness Libertas Press, 2023 The Tuttle Twins is a series for young readers that focuses on teaching kids civics, economics, and politics. In so doing, it also goes into theories and solutions outside the mainstream. I learned of the books’ existence via Candace Owens, […]
457 words Today is the birthday of Arthur Jensen, professor of educational psychology at the University of California, Berkeley and one of the great pioneers in the science of human biological diversity. The author of over 400 refereed scientific journal articles, and a board member of the journals Intelligence and Personality and Individual Differences, Jensen […]
You can buy Greg Johnson’s White Identity Politics here. 425 words 1. Our 2024 Fundraiser Update Our fundraiser this week jumped by more than $4,000 to $98,662.26. This is almost a third of the way to our annual goal to keep Counter-Currents online. This jump is thanks to our triumph over the bot attacks aimed […]
1,991 words Donald Trump needs an intervention. But is there anyone he will listen to? Trump’s conversation with Elon Musk on August 12th offers some hope. After a great deal of autistic rambling, Trump actually started listening to Musk. Also, Trump’s great immigration betrayal on August 15th showed signs of his conversation with Musk, which […]
2,243 words In the first century AD, during the ascendancy of the Roman Empire, a writer named Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus was born in what would nowadays be Algeria. Known to posterity as Suetonius, he wrote on various, mostly antiquarian subjects, as did all the Roman literary class. Men of good family in Rome all wrote […]
4,827 words Vladimir Volkoff Die Handgrenate Karolinger Verlag, 2021 In 2021 a small Austrian publishing house, the Karolinger Verlag, published a German translation of Vladimir Volkoff’s short story La Grenade (The Hand Grenade), neither the publisher nor the writer being very well known in the German speaking world. That this particular publisher chose to publish […]
Phil Donahue. Image courtesy of Wikipedia Commons 1,257 words When I read that Phil Donahue—who for over a quarter-century reigned as “The King of Daytime TV”—had died this past Sunday, I grinned and rubbed my hands at the prospect of issuing a robustly defamatory obituary. It’s almost comical how many times I’ve already written about […]
1,767 words When considering some of the more tragic, unnerving specimens of the transgender craze, the pronoun question comes to play, even for those who correctly refuse to misgender as the term is properly understood, i.e. using he/him pronouns for a person born male and she/her pronouns for a person born as female. Particularly in […]
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