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Behind the Façades in France: What expats and the mainstream media (French and American alike) fail to notice (or fail to tell you) about French attitudes, principles, values, and official positions…

Saturday, December 31, 2016

TrumpLand and Clinton Archipelago

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Vivid Maps has created a pair of revelatory maps using IDW (Inverse distance weighted) technique in ArcGIS. (See also their post ...
Friday, December 30, 2016

Voter ID: Apparently not allowing minorities to cheat is a form of racial oppression

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We can thank Jill Stein and her hopeless recount effort for bringing about at least some positive change in our election system writes Be...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

Who raped and trafficked teenage girls in Coventry? Evil "men," we are told

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Why is it that I do not feel like I am wrong, or unfair, or racist, or guilt-ridden when (I guess that must be what I am doing) I racially ...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Economic Dependency and Feelings of Victimhood: What Exactly Is the Precise Subtext of Hope 'n' Change ?

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Perhaps the best quote about Michelle Obama's hopelessness comes from Ann Althouse (thanks to Glenn Reynolds ). “Michelle Obama seems...

Yes, He Can: Yes, Obama Could Have Won a Third Term; But Not for the Reason He Thinks

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Actually, it is entirely possible that Barack Obama may be right when, as Fox News reports, he says that, had he been able to run, he coul...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

"The only thing surprising about Barack Obama's latest blow against Israel" wrote Thomas Sowell, in… 2011 (!), "is that there are people who are surprised"

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The only thing surprising about Barack Obama's latest blow against Israel is that there are people who are surprised wrote Thomas Sowe...

Good-Bye, Princess: Carrie Fisher Is Dead at 60

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Incredible: at only 60, the Star Wars movies' Princess Leia is gone… Now, some of us are feeling really old! WARNING: SPOILER BE...
Monday, December 26, 2016

Oppression Olympics: AIn't it a nice change to see the victimhood pathology eating away at the grand coalition of the oppressed rather than at our nation as a whole?

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The University of California’s “Students of Color Conference” ended in disarray earlier this month notes Benny Huang , with various r...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

When conservatives appeal to the Bible, we hear the inevitable “you can’t impose your morality on other people”; but social critics are quick to (mis)quote the Bible when they can make it seem to support their quirky political views

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Twitchy's Brett T deadpans that ABC News political analyst [is] shocked that Christians didn’t treasure his gift of politicizing the hol...

Kitten in the Breadbasket

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My parents' 3-month-old cat joins us for Christmas dinner… Merry Christmas, everybody!
Friday, December 23, 2016

Why do American politicians on the right always make strange noises?

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Why do American politicians on the right always make strange noises? asks Dick Rich to The Economist , regarding then propensity of main...
Sunday, December 18, 2016

The First and Last "Group Therapy Session for the Easily Offended"

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Non Sequitur by Wiley
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Michelle Obama's Response Is Far Worse Than Saying Life Under Trump Is Without Hope: She Considers that Americans Are Kids in Need of a Father Figure for President

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Charlie Spiering has watched Michelle Obama on the Oprah Winfrey Network and the Breitbart columnist does not seem to be much impressed...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Not Much Concern Among Democrats in 2008 Over Foreign Interference in Presidential Elections, When Foreign Contributions Helped Obama Amass a War Chest Twice the Size of His Opponent

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Funny. I don't remind much of a concern among Democrats in 2008 over foreign interference in a presidential election, when the donkey ...

Leftists fail to mention that what little illegal aliens do pay in taxes is dwarfed by what they cost the taxpayer both directly and indirectly

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Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says that her city can no longer continue to support out-of-towners at the city’s homeless shelters  ...
Thursday, December 15, 2016

It used to be that we poked fun at the Chicken Littles; In the era of the drama queen, every "The sky is falling!" is taken as holy writ

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Referring to the fact that The president-elect’s EPA head may not believe in climate change , a Trump Appointments article in The Economis...

Bloggers Feast at French Bistro Deep in the Heart o' Texas

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Wonderful dinner with Instapundit's Ed Driscoll at Christina’s Bistro . Enjoyed the Southern/Texan hospitality to the utmost…
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

The U.S. must care more about whether it commands international respect than whether it is loved by international elites

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Incredibly, the New York Times , or at least its international version, has given the left column of its front page to one Mark Moyar . T...
Friday, December 09, 2016

Castro's totalitarianism generates less outrage than Trump’s tweets; with Fidel's death in Havana, the same media that openly congratulates itself for its lack of balance in covering Trump, suddenly turn sedate and nuanced

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The left allows itself any number of rhetorical excesses about Donald Trump notes George Neumayr at the American Spectator. He is ...

At work the day after the election, a woman was SOBBING over the election, telling total strangers of her personal agony, as if others were obliged to offer her condolences

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From a fellow who has been, shall we say, uh, a regular reader of No Pasarán for the past 12 years comes this piece of post-election news: ...
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