Behind the refusal of the House Republican Party’s so-called freedom caucus to vote for Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is the caucus’s skepticism that he will actually “rein in government spending.” I’ve never quite understood why all Republicans do no…
Author: Larry Elder
Random New Year’s Thoughts
My father’s wisdom:
White customer to my father in my father’s cafe: “Did you hear what your leader said yesterday?”
Randolph Elder: “Who are you talking about?”
White customer: “Jesse Jackson.”
Elder to the customer: “Who is your leader?”
Custome…
Stanford University’s Anti-‘American’ Wokeness
Stanford University put out a new list of words it considers to be “harmful language.” The 13-page “Elimination of Harmful Language Initiative” includes words like “immigrant,” which should be replaced by “person who has immigrated.” It advises against…
Fact-Checking ‘The Woman King’ and the Absurdity of Reparations
When it comes to the absurdity of American taxpayers giving “reparations” to black descendants of slaves, it’s hard to limit the number of objections. Apart from the fact that American slavery, though horrific, was legal; that it ended 157 years ago; t…
Justifying the Suppression of Conservative Content
According to the avalanche of posts by reporters Matt Taibbi and Bari Weiss, and writer Michael Shellenberger, to whom new Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk provided access to internal communications, Twitter massively “shadow-banned,” restricted and ev…
Twitter Files: The Real News Is That the Left/Dems/Media Do Not Care
New Twitter owner Elon Musk gave reporter Matt Taibbi of Substack access to internal Twitter documents about the media platform’s decision to spike the Hunter Biden laptop story and about how “the Biden team” had a direct pipeline to Twitter executives…
The Real News About Twitter Files: The Left, Democrats, Legacy Media Don’t Care
New Twitter owner Elon Musk gave reporter Matt Taibbi of Substack access to internal Twitter documents about the social media platform’s decision to spike the… Read More
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Random Musings and Random Sarcasm
Elon Musk conducted a Twitter poll to ask whether he should reinstate former President Donald Trump’s account. The poll received 15,085,458 votes — and Twitter issued its final results in just one day! Musk should stop wasting his genius on hobbies li…
A Pro-Abortion Advocate Made This Case Against Abortion
Pundits, liberal and conservative, underestimated the impact on the midterms of the reaction to the reversal of Roe v. Wade. In states like Kentucky and Michigan, where abortion was on the ballot, restrictions to abortion were lost, and “protecting acc…
Biden’s Lies vs. Trump’s ‘Lies’: What a Difference an Administration Makes
During Donald Trump’s presidency, The Washington Post kept a running tally of his alleged lies and/or misleading statements. But when Joe Biden became president, the… Read More
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