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2020 election, Dark Alley, Media

Dealing With the Viral Lie

vassar / October 4, 2020

Short answer: Persistence and Resolve “It’s a sin to tell a lie” has been around since Moses brought it down from Sinai as Major Sin #9 of the Top Ten. Fats Waller (a black man, if you didn’t know) made…

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2020 election, Dona;ld Trump, Media, Race and Culture

Autopsy of a Post-Debate Panic by National Media

vassar / October 1, 2020

Yesterday I counted at least 8 post-debate stories in major media, CNN, NYT, WAPO, et al about Trump’s refusal to “denounce” white supremacy all because of the “Proud Boys.” Factually untrue, and known by the collective Media to be untrue,…

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2020 election, Dona;ld Trump, Media

Chris Wallace and a Free Press, a Reminder from G K Chesterton

vassar / September 30, 2020

Of all the freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights, nothing confounds a Free people more than the Freedom of the Press. 245 years of responsible gun-ownership proves that the free Press is by far a greater danger than guns…

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2020 election, American Exceptionalism, Conservatism, Dona;ld Trump, Elitism and Class, Media

“The Fountainhead” courtroom Speech, Ayn Rand

vassar / September 28, 2020

Again, I’m not Ayn Rand’s biggest fan, but this speech by architect Howard Roark, on trial for having blown up a housing project he designed in New York when another architect changed his design, has great bearing about the modern…

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