The Disgust Reflex

My friends on the far right see Marxists under every bed. But that's crazy, because everyone knows that Marxists don"€™t hide under beds"€”they bang their grad students on ...

Maxine Waters

The Week That Perished

The Week's Most Dogmatic, Prostatic, and Schismatic Headlines CONGRESSWOMAN's HAIR COMPARED TO JAMES BROWN's, WORLD RECOILS IN RIGHTEOUS HORROR"۬Since 1991, Democratic ...

In ‘Vogue’

My last week in the Alps, with the snow gone, replaced by brilliant sunshine, and the silence broken by the occasional clear, sharp wind. The town is now empty and clean, and the ...

Woodrow Wilson

Poor Uncle Sam

William F. Buckley spent his adult winter months in Rougemont, an alpine resort next to its chicer neighbor Gstaad, now a mecca for the nouveaux riches and vulgar. Throughout the ...

Martin McGuinness

A Complicated Eulogy

It would have been a surprise if the obituaries of Martin McGuinness, chief of staff of the Provisional IRA and subsequently a key figure in the peace process and then deputy ...

Charles Murray: Fighting Elitism From an Ivory Tower

I went to see Charles Murray do a talk at Columbia last Thursday entitled "€œAre Elites to Blame for the Rise of Donald Trump?"€ This was a hot-ticket item as he had just ...

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“€˜Free”€™ Camille Paglia!

Empire waist floral baby doll dress, worn over black cycling shorts? Check. Doc Martens (or cheap reasonable facsimile)? Check. Pink rape whistle and bowling ball bag purse? ...

The Week That Perished

The Week's Most Frightening, Enlightening, and Whitening Headlines CANADIAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALLY CONDEMNS "€œISLAMOPHOBIA"€ Canada is a nation that hates America because ...

My Mild 1970s Anti-Racism

Comedian Louis C.K. does a routine about growing up in the 1970s, a decade he describes as "€œvery racist."€ C.K. claims that anyone who grew up during that period is by ...

Johnny Rotten and Steve Jones

Oversexed Pistol

"€œNo matter what madness I"€™m hearing from the podium, he's thrilling."€ That observation about Donald Trump's speechifying is so pedestrian it qualifies for its own ...

The Week That Perished

The Week's Most Tickly, Sickly, and Prickly Headlines RACHEL MADDOW DROPS A BOMBSHELL ON HERSELF MSNBC's Rachel Maddow is easily the manliest broadcaster currently on television, ...

The Perils of Good Health

At a chic dinner party last week, a friendly chow—as big and black as a dog can be without being a bear—sniffed a lady’s bum during a predinner drink. I happened to be ...

This Week in Jewish Self-Harm

Somebody get the naltrexone; the Jews are cutting again. Jews have a baffling tendency to resort to self-harm during times of crisis. Mind you, all professional victim groups have ...

Katy Perry

Twisted Sisters

So TCM ran The Nun's Story again, and I watched it again, and cried again. Which isn"€™t that big a deal because I cry at pretty much every movie, and by "€œpretty much every ...

Women’s Strike a Huge Bust

In case none of your intersectional feminist friends alerted you, last Wednesday the world was supposed to shut down through the brute force of collective female impudence. Across ...

Jorge Ramos

The Week That Perished

The Week's Most Spoiled, Soiled, and Uncoiled Headlines UNIVISION ANCHOR: "€œTHIS IS NOT A WHITE COUNTRY"€ Emmy Award-winning Univision TV anchor Jorge Ramos is often ...


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