Trump in Power: A Southern View
Donald Trump is not the kind of character who appeals readily to Southerners. However, he is a recognisable un-Woke American type who deserves credit for some virtues.
Category: Feature
The Government We Deserve
Lately, I have been thinking back to an observation I made over a decade ago, that the American ruling class has been experiencing a steady regression in manners, intelligence, and dignity to the point that the leaders of both parties routinely believe like the spoiled brats they undoubtedly are.
Southing: Reflections in Washington Park, Part II
As college freshmen, my friends and I got in the habit of walking every street in the city until we could recite the street names north and south, east and west.
Zelensky the Oligarch
Through his offshore company Maltex, Zelensky acquired one of the largest private investment banks in France – Milleis Banque. The deal is estimated at 1.1 – 1.25 billion euros.
Trump Reads Zelensky the Riot Act
The results are in on Trump’s clash with Zelinsky yesterday in the Oval Office. ZeroHedge headlined: “Zelenskyy ‘Regrets’ What Happened Today: Ukrainian Officials “Desperate” To Get Deal Back On Track After Oval Office Meltdown, Trump Not Interested.”
POB II.9 Collective Violence, Part I
I have been dragging my heels too long and need to finish the second volume of Properties of Blood. As a stimulus to action, I am going to be posting every week some selections. This discussion, which will be in several parts, is devoted to collective violence.
Wednesday’s Child: Sweet Dregs
The other day I noticed that I had unlearned to hold a pen. The instrument of my profession, which once seemed an anatomically correct extension of my hand, is now an awkward, unwieldy, alien object.
Democrats Self-Immolating on Cuts by DOGE
I continue to be amused by how out of touch Democrats are on DOGE, Musk and all the cuts being made. The Dems love “waste, fraud and abuse,” as the phrase has it.
Eructation of These Ones
Many of our older relatives have imbibed a secular context of lies and false paradigms and there is little that can be done to pull them out of the matrix so late in the game.
