The Iconoclast
Walking the Dog
By Carl Nelson I was walking my dachshund, Tater Tot, the other afternoon when I encountered Brian, a neighbor who also goes out for a daily ‘walk’ in his battery […]
Unyielding reality: why an Islamic Middle East rejects Israel
By Christina McIntosh Louis Rene Beres writes in the Jerusalem Post This is a BRILLIANT article/ opinion piece. To paraphrase Henry Higgins, “He’s got it, he’s got it, by god […]
EU will sink under regulation, it must go for innovation and productivity instead
By Conrad Black Carl Bildt, a former prime minister and foreign minister of Sweden and senior official in various capacities of the European Union, has long been one of the […]
Stop the Ukrainian Meatgrinder?
By Victor Davis Hanson Nearly eleven months ago, in August 2023, the New York Times reported that U.S. officials had estimated that some 500,000 Russians and Ukrainians had been killed, wounded, […]
Ouch! It’s hard to do but I’m trying
By Reg Green Someone just sent me a quote by Supreme Court Justice Brandeis from 1922 that encapsulates for me our biggest challenge and best hope: ‘Democracy……substitutes self-restraint for external restraint.’
It’s all Shakespeare’s fault.
“If you prick us, do we not bleed” By William Corden Yes, it’s the bedrock belief created by these lines from William in the Merchant of Venice, that we are […]
The Real Gavin Newsom
By Bruce Bawer Be afraid. Be very afraid. I’ve been appalled by Gavin Newsom for years, but to read Ellie Gardey Holmes’s powerful and unflinching new book Newsom Unleashed: The Progressive […]
Arresting Tommy . . . Again
By Bruce Bawer This time, it’s Trudeau’s turn. In the last few years, my friend Douglas Murray has become internationally famous – as much so, anyway, as a serious writer […]
What Are Libraries For?
By Roger L Simon When I was a kid in New York, the 96th Street library was a focal point of my life. Even though I was perpetually losing my […]
Ouch! You, Me and Bumble: All Innocent but all at Risk
By Reg Green Friends have expressed their sympathy with my difficulty in answering a question on a form for aged health patients which asks “Is anyone spending your money against […]
Is Israel on the Brink of War with Hezbollah and Nuclear Iran
By Jerry Gordon and Brig. General (US Army Retired) John Adams Jerry Gordon, a Senior Editor of The New English Review, invited retired US Army Brig. General John Adams to […]
It Is Time for Creative Constitutional Thinking on Bilingualism and Quebec’s Place in Canada
By Conrad Black A recent countrywide poll on the status of bilingualism has attracted a good deal of comment on the relatively small minority of Canadians outside Quebec who consider […]
Islamic State Claims Authorship of Attacks on Synagogues, Churches in Russian Republic of Dagestan
From the New York Sun The Islamic State claimed authorship today of coordinated attacks that burned synagogues and churches Sunday evening in Russia’s overwhelmingly Muslim Republic of Dagestan. In firefights […]
Tommy Robinson arrested after speaking event in Calgary
From Rebel News, Ezra Levant reports Moments ago Tommy Robinson received a standing ovation in Calgary, Canada, for a powerful speech about censorship and government overreach. And then moments later, […]
The Only Chance for Peace in Israel
Historian Daniel Pipes argues that Palestinians must be deprived of their ‘hope’ that Israel can be destroyed. By Phyllis Chesler Israel Victory. How Zionists Win Acceptance and Palestinians Get Liberated […]
Time To Admit It: Democrats Are The Party of Sexual Perverts
By Armando Simón “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final and most essential command.” — George Orwell Mark Levine has labeled […]