The Iconoclast
Politics Not Far Below Surface at U.S. Tennis Open
By Roger Simon As a lifetime tennis fan who long ago saw the teenage Jimmy Connors battle a forty-something Pancho Gonzales and has been a mediocre player myself since roughly […]
Gunman killed in shootout with Munich police outside Israel consulate; confirmed terror attack by known Islamist
From the Sun and the Telegraph ISRAEL has branded a shooting in Munich a “terror attack” after a gunman targeted cops near the Israeli consulate and a Nazi-era museum. The […]
Hamas butchery goes on, UK response is arms embargo against Israel
By Conrad Black The British Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced this week a partial arms embargo against Israel, the day after the discovery of the bodies of the six hostages […]
Row erupts as Met Police impose restrictions on central London pro-Palestinian march amid safety concerns
From the London Evening Standard A row erupted after the Metropolitan Police imposed conditions on a pro-Palestine march in central London this Saturday amid public safety concerns. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan […]
Alone at the helm
By Phyllis Chesler As I’ve long feared, the entire world is now electrically pre-wired with Jew hatred. From coast to coast, on every continent, every day, pro-Hamas demonstrations disturb the […]
Nine Weeks To Go and All the Democrats Have on Trump Is the Claptrap About How He’s an Aspiring Dictator
By Conrad Black With nine weeks to go before the antique calendrical phenomenon of Election Day, the campaign is now being conducted between an elusive incumbent in constant motion and […]
Cass Report on Child Transition: Ethical Limits to the Pursuit of Knowledge
By Theodore Dalrymple Hundreds of doctors in Britain have resigned from the nation’s top medical association because of its refusal to accept the conclusions of the Cass report, an inquiry […]
Post by Phyllis Chesler on X
Phyllis Chesler on X #RadicalMuslims Kidnapping #Hindu Girls Here is the video about the kidnapping of Hindu girls in Pakistan by radical Muslims. I posted about this yesterday but could […]
“Tell Drogheda it’s got nothing to be ashamed of” – A new performance of ‘Seven Jewish Children’*
By Robert Harris * A sentence adapted from the play ‘Seven Jewish Children’: “tell her there’s dead babies, did she see babies? tell her she’s got nothing to be ashamed […]
Dispatch from River City, continued… / Small Town Noir
By Carl Nelson Stonewalling everywhere. They commonly mouth absurdities as replies. I attended my first city council meeting of our small SE Ohio town. As long as I could stay […]
Obama, Not Trump, Is Kamala’s “Dictator”
By Roger Simon Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris sought to remind us on X Sunday of trouble ahead: “Donald Trump Vows to Be a Dictator on Day One.” She accompanied […]
Thoughts on Labor on Labor Day
By Glenn Harlan Reynolds So I’m working on a Substack piece about calls for criminalizing fraudulent science, something I’m both for in the abstract and concerned about in the concrete. […]
Jeremy Corbyn forms ‘Independent Alliance’ group of five pro-Gaza MPs
This is the beginnings, maybe more than a beginning, of an Islamic Party in Parliament. From various newspapers. Jeremy Corbyn is among five independent MPs to have formed an Independent Alliance group opposing inequality and […]
Can They Really Reinvent Kamala Harris in 70 Days?
By Victor Davis Hanson An Opportunistic Mediocrity In theory, it should be hard for Kamala Harris to win the presidency of the United States. Under pressure, Harris just completed her […]
It’s Time for Canada to Take Advantage of Its Astounding Treasure House of Natural Wealth
By Conrad Black It now appears likely that Canada and the United States are having a so-called soft landing and will avoid a recession, and that the worst of inflation […]
University cancels Anglo-Saxon ‘to decolonise’ the curriculum
I must thank and credit Geoffrey Clarfield for removing my doubts that this was a matter (with all that is happening in the world) of local English interest only. It […]
