Taki TV – The Sanity of Secession

How states’ rights and secession is far from “crazy” and was a concept fully embraced by celebrated American diplomat and adviser George Kennan and his admirers today at the Abbeville ...

An Unpatriotic Conservative

When FOX News host Glenn Beck said during an interview with Katie Couric this week, "€œJohn McCain would have been worse for the country than Barack Obama,"€ his comments made headlines. Beck explained that "€œMcCain is this weird progressive like Theodore Roosevelt was."€ Beck laid out ...

Taki TV – Why Mark Levin Hates Glenn Beck

When FOX News Glenn Beck told CBS News Katie Kouric that the country would have been worse off if McCain had won, the subtext to neoconservative talk host Mark Levin’s anger was about more than just McCain or ...

“€œ9/12″€ Delusions

South Carolina’s Jim DeMint is one of my favorite Republicans. The senator’s unwavering opposition to government spending—from “stimulus” and national healthcare to auditing the Federal Reserve—just warms my conservative heart. That is until he breaks it again, ...

Taki TV – Lessons Not Learned: Jim DeMint, 9/11 and Limited Government

How Republicans like Senator Jim DeMint who still support the “War on Terror” in Iraq and Afghanistan not only make another terrorist attack more likely but undermine their limited government ...

In Search of Anti-Semitism (and Racism)

When former president Jimmy Carter criticized the treatment of Palestinians by the Israeli government in his 2006 book Palestine Peace Not Apartheid, he was immediately denounced as an “anti-Semite.” To his critics, Carter’s actual argument seemed less important than the fact that ...

Taki TV – Shame on Jimmy Carter

When Jimmy Carter dared to criticize Israel’s Palestinian policy in 2006 he was denounced as an “anti-Semite.” That Carter would now use similar slander to denounce Obama’s critics as racist, is the height of ...

Kayne West Hates White People

When country artist Taylor Swift won the “Best Female Video” award at the MTV Music Awards Sunday night, hip-hop artist Kanye West jumped onstage, grabbed her microphone and declared that singer Beyonce Knowles, not Swift, had the best video. Why would a black man humiliate a young ...

Taki TV – Kanye West Hates White People

If New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd believes Rep. Joe Wilson is racist for criticizing a black president, then rapper Kanye West must also be racist for humiliating Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Music ...

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Lie Them

When Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina shouted “you lie!” at President Obama during his speech on national healthcare, the congressman made headlines, was denounced by his fellow lawmakers and he apologized for his bad behavior. Wilson should have apologized but he was right—as ...