We're not electing the President of the World ...
In modern Anglo democracies, no more than one national election in ten offers a choice between fundamentally contrasting policies. I have never been eligible to cast a vote in such an election. The last US presidential election offered, as I complained at the time, a choice between “the ...
Trust me: you haven't really met a hard-left feminist virago until you've met an Irish ...
As promised last week, here is Part II of random ruminations on my fifteen minutes of worldwide fame six months ago. But first a housekeeping note. Some commenters and emailers have wondered if there is a transcript of Bob Weissberg’s speech to the American Renaissance conference in March. ...
How'd you like a few rashers of that with your breakfast eggs and ...
This coming weekend marks the six-month anniversary of my fifteen minutes of worldwide fame. To mark the occasion, I shall give over this week’s and next week’s columns to some random ruminations on the event, its aftermath, and the race business in general, collecting my thoughts ...
Obama and his family cost us about 1.4 billion " yes, that's "billion" with a "b" " 1.4 billion dollars a ...
I had my weekend nicely planned. Saturday: small catch-up stuff, paperwork, and household repairs. Sunday: Write a book review I’d promised for midnight deadline...oh, and read the book. Friday afternoon a friend called: “I have a spare ticket for the dress rehearsal ...
A special Darwin Award should be given to Abdullah Ismail of Lahore, Pakistan " Rudyard Kipling's old city " who died this ...
In 1957 the Australian sci-fi writer Bertram Chandler"probably the only person ever to have envisaged a future Australian Empire"published a short story titled The Cage. The human passengers and crew of an interstellar liner are marooned on an unknown planet with a hot, humid atmosphere ...
