Friday, March 24, 2017

Judith Matloff, No Friends but the Mountains

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An Amazon #1 New Release, Judith Matloff, No Friends but the Mountains: Dispatches from the World's Violent Highlands . And at the New...

What's Left of the Communist Left?

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Well, the old-line Marxist-Leninists may be out, but Gramscian neo-Marxist post-colonial social justice warriors are still definitely in. ...

Former California Govenor Pete Wilson: No Regrets, No Apologies

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He was a man ahead of the times. Damn right he's got no apologies. He's been freakin' vindicated by events. At the Los Angel...

Myla Dalbesio Wears Nothing But Sand (VIDEO)

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Sports Illustrated went all out this year, heh. Ms Myla's da kine.

Todd Shepard, The Invention of Decolonization

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This looks excellent. Todd Shepard, The Invention of Decolonization: The Algerian War and the Remaking of France . BONUS : Alistair Horn...

Talitha L. LeFlouria, Chained in Silence

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At Amazon, Talitha L. LeFlouria, Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South . BONUS : Sarah Haley, No Mercy Here: ...

Lauren Southern, Barbarians

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*BUMPED.* At Amazon, Lauren Southern, Barbarians: How Baby Boomers, Immigrants, and Islam Screwed My Generation . Finally back in Cana...

Elton John's 70th Birthday Celebration Gala (VIDEO)

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It's tomorrow night, at the Hammer Museum in Westwood. From the press release: ELTON JOHN’S 70TH BIRTHDAY  AND HIS 50-YEAR SONGWR...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

ICYMI: Alvin M. Josephy, Jr., The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest

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The book arrived a couple of days ago, and man, is it impressive -- at 644 pages (not counting footnotes and end-matter). I can't star...
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City University of New York to Revamp Remedial Programs

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Well, good luck with that. At the New York Times, " CUNY to Revamp Remedial Programs, Hoping to Lift Graduation Rates ": 80%...

Healthcare Reform Will Pass, Gorsuch Will Be Confirmed, and President Trump Will Be Proven Accurate on His Surveillance Claims…

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Well, President Trump's already being proved correct on his surveillance claims, and I expect Gorsuch to be confirmed. Not so sure abo...

David W. Grua, Surviving Wounded Knee

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This looks very good. Out just last year, it appears current and hip with the latest trends in the (progressive) literature. At Amazon, ...

London Under Attack — And Leftists Laughing at Tommy Robinson (VIDEO)

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Via the Rebel :

British Prime Minister Theresa May Condemns Westminster Jihad Terrorist Attack (VIDEO)

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I do like Theresa May, but at times like this I can only reflect on how she's brought on the terror herself. She's not all to blame....

Canadian Woman Videotapes Two Large Black Wolves Running Along the Highway as She was Traveling to Work (VIDEO)

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That's wild, literally! Here's the video, at the Mother Nature Network, " Woman films encounter with wild wolves running alon...

Four-Year-Old Minnesota Boy Accidentally Hangs Himself (VIDEO)

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Just devastating. At CNN:
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

After Westminster Jihad Attack, Britain Vows to Defend 'Tolerance'

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Pfft. There's going to be nothing to defend too much longer. See Robert Spencer, at FrontPage Magazine, " Jihadi Attack in Lond...

Melanie Phillips, Londonistan

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At Amazon, Melanie Phillips, Londonistan . The suicide bombings carried out in London in 2005 by British Muslims revealed an enormous fif...

Federal Staffers Panicked by Conservative Media Attacks

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These "federal staffers" are supposed to be nonpartisan bureaucrats who serve elected officials without prejudice. If these same p...

Three New Books on the Frankfurt School

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This stuff would have been right in Andrew Breitbart's wheelhouse (and if you're not getting my meaning, see his book, Righteous Ind...

Sean McMeekin, The Russian Revolution

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Before I embarked on my reading and research on American Indians and the frontier West, I was reading a lot of history of Russia and Stalin....

NBC's Matt Bradley Worried Westminster Jihad Attack Will 'Put Wind in the Sails' of 'Right-Wing Movement'

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Hey, brother, the sails have been billowing for years now. Frankly, the chickens of political correctness came home to roots in Westminster ...

Five Dead, Dozens Injured in Westminster Jihad Attack at British Parliament (VIDEO)

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Information is still coming in, for example, the identity of the suspect is still unknown. Following-up from earlier, " Shots Fired O...

#PresidentTrump Vindicated on Surveillance Claims

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Heh. I've been saying this all along, and now here comes Rep. Devin Nunes, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, indicating th...

Hot New Releases, Updated Hourly

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Shop today, Amazon Hot New Releases . Also, Richard Slotkin, The Fatal Environment: The Myth of the Frontier in the Age of Industrializati...

Shots Fired Outside British Parliament

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This is a developing story, at the Telegraph U.K., " Live Parliament shooting Armed man 'shot by police' after charging throug...

Vandalism of Vietnam War Memorial in Venice (VIDEO)

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The vandals should do time. Jeez, this is despicable. At CBS News 2 Los Angeles:

Sears, Roebuck & Company, Circling the Drain

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Well, it's been a long time since the overwhelming success of the Sears catalog, and the company's feeling the pain. At USA Today:...

Hannah Jeter Takes It Off (VIDEO)

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She's married to Derek Jeter, but still, heh. At Sports Illustated.

Yoshiko Uchida, Desert Exile

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I've never heard of this book. It came up in my Amazon recommendations. Here, Yoshiko Uchida, Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanes...

Don't Pay Attention to Fake News

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From Ben Garrison below, and more cartoon's at Theo's, " Cartoon Roundup... " "What's that crumbling noise?"...

ICYMI: Fergus Bordewich, Killing the White Man's Indian

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*BUMPED.* At Amazon, Fergus Bordewich, Killing the White Man's Indian: Reinventing Native Americans at the End of the Twentieth Centur...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Wow! Thanks to the Reader Who Bought the NordicTrack T 6.5 S Treadmill!

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I remember about 5 years ago or so, when I first started as an Amazon associate, a reader bought some kind of hefty stained-oak bunk bed (or...

Richard J. Evans Reviews Volker Ullrich's, Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939

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Last October I wrote , "I doubt we need a new Hitler biography at this point, but then, there's certainly a market for them." ...

New Lanes Open on 91 Freeway in Corona (VIDEO)

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Well, two of the lanes are toll lanes, with another lane added going both directions for regular traffic. Some folks don't seem too ec...

Young Turks​' Ana Kasparian​ in Tizzy About Liz Wheeler (VIDEO)

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Liz Wheeler's totally cool. Never seen her in person, but from what I've seen on OAN, she's a smokin' firecracker.

ICYMI: Nonie Darwish, Wholly Different

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At Amazon, Nonie Darwish, Wholly Different: Why I Chose Biblical Values Over Islamic Values .

ICYMI: KC Johnson and Stuart Taylor, Jr., The Campus Rape Frenzy

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The left's evil never sleeps. You gotta stay on your toes. Read KC Johnson and Stuart Taylor, Jr., via Amazon, The Campus Rape Frenz...

Ivanka Trump to Get West Wing Office

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As she should. What a lady! Ivanka now has an official office in the West Wing next to Powell, getting a security clearance + gov-issued...

Democrats Still Haven't Faced Their God Problem

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From Salena Zito, at the New York Post : Democrats still haven't faced their God problem https://t.co/Aivj3h2S3Q via @nypost — SalenaZ...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Jeff Bezos Looks a Little Too Happy Piloting a Giant Mechanical Robot (VIDEO)

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Bezos cries out, to yelps of laughter, "Why do I feel so much like Sigourney Weaver?!!" Actually, he's much more menacing th...

ICYMI: Scott Greer, No Campus for White Men

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Out now. At Amazon, Scott Greer, No Campus for White Men: The Transformation of Higher Education into Hateful Indoctrination .

Stephen Budiansky, Perilous Fight

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Allan Eckert's, The Frontiersmen , concludes with dramatic scenes from the War of 1812 (and events involving the book's character...

Barrett Tillman, On Wave and Wing

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*BUMPED.* I love this! Available Monday  Out now, at Amazon, Barrett Tillman, On Wave and Wing: The 100 Year Quest to Perfect the Aircra...

Student Leader Who Tweeted 'Jews Will Get What's Coming to Them' Rails Against Exposure as 'Islamophobic Smear Campaign'

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Heh. Reminds me of scriptural verse, "Therefore, by their fruits you will know them." At Blazing Cat Fur .

Kendall Jenner La Perla Lingerie Photoshoot

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At Drunken Stepfather, " KENDALL JENNER LINGERE SHOOT FOR LA PERLA OF THE DAY ." BONUS : " DIONI TABBERS BY ELLEN VON UNWER...

'Cuckold Stands by Wife' After She Cheats with 14-Year-Old Boy

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Ouch. That's a harsh headline. Maybe the dude just loves his wife and practices Christian forgiveness. That said, being "cuck...

Former Student Making Allegations Against #NeilGorsuch Has Ties to Obama, Democrats

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This is some nasty politics. Totally disgusting. The accuser's a partisan Democrat hack, and NPR tried to walk back its initial botc...

I've Finished Allan Eckert's, The Frontiersmen

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The book's almost 700 pages long. I've got to plow through chapter after chapter when I'm reading big tomes like this one, mos...

Police Hassle Tommy Robinson at 'Anti-Racism' March in London (VIDEO)

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Via the Rebel:

Chuck Berry, One of the 'Founding Fathers' of Rock 'n' Roll, Dies at 90 (VIDEO)

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At the Los Angeles Times, and the George Harrison Foundation below. Chuck Berry was a dynamic force on the frenzied rock 'n' rol...

Chloé Valdary

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Ms. Chloé made the " Don't Judge Blacks Differently " video for Prager University, which is one of my longtime favorites. Sh...

The Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing

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At the Weekly Standard, " It's Showtime ." It's Showtime: Leonard A. Leo Previews the Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing http...
Sunday, March 19, 2017

Lisbeth Haas, Saints and Citizens

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I mentioned I'd start posting some books on California's indigenous peoples. This one looks excellent. At Amazon, Lisbeth Haas, ...

Elliott West, The Contested Plains

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*BUMPED.* At Amazon, Elliott West, The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado .

Incredibly High Public Knowledge of the Supreme Court!

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Uh, not really. At Hot Air, " Yeesh: Just 43% can name a single justice on the Supreme Court ." RELATED : At LAT, " Senat...

Sunday Sabine Rule 5

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Okay, lets' get this party started! ICYMI, " Flashback to Sabine ." At Pirate's, " Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup ...
Saturday, March 18, 2017

Edmund Wilson, Apologies to the Iroquois

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*BUMPED.* I picked up a used copy. And the book's available at Amazon, Edmund Wilson, Apologies to the Iroquois: With a Study of th...

John Gillingham, Medieval Britain

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I need to order some of these "short introduction" books. They're quite topical. At Amazon, John Gillingham, Medieval Britai...

Poll: Most Young Americans See Donald Trump as Illegitimate President

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Most young Americans are blithering idiots, so you can discount these findings, for sure. Besides, it's at the Associated Press, heh. ...

Mariah Carey Busts Out the Big Green Jugs for St. Patrick's Day

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Seriously. Not kidding. At London's Daily Mail, " Mariah Carey puts on a VERY busty display in plunging PVC dress as she celebr...

Britney Spears Shows Off Two Skin-Tight Cocktail Dresses, Asks Instagram to Choose Which One's More Flattering

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Well, they both look pretty good, but what do I know lol? Besides, I'm not on Instagram, heh. At London's Daily Mail, " Str...

Mayim Bialik Takes on Linda Sarsour

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At Legal Insurrection, " ‘Big Bang Star’ Mayim Bialik takes on Linda Sarsour’s anti-Zionist slur ." What started all of this is ...

Frank Waters, Book of the Hopi

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*BUMPED.* I picked up a copy [a few weeks back], to continue my reading on Native Americans. This old tome is still available, at Amazon...

Scary West Virginia Newspaper Cover

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Well, there's a been a load of stories about how the Trump budget includes cuts that would harm key constituencies, especially the white...

Tomi Lahren's Pro-Choice?

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As hot as she is, there's always been something that's bugged me about Tomi Lahren. Sure, she's a little too cock-sure about e...

Lonzo Ball Leads UCLA Over Kent State, 97-80 in #MarchMadness

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I wanted to watch last night's March Madness meeting between Kent State and UCLA mostly to check out Lonzo Ball. He's the freshman p...

Comic Genius Ace

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At the Other McCain, " Comic Genius @AceOfSpadesHQ: Funnier Than @AmySchumer (and Not as Fat) ." Comic Genius @AceOfSpadesHQ :...

Flashback to Sabine

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At the Sun U.K., from last August, " Saturday August 13: India from Reading -The Premier League kicks off today, let's celebrate wi...

Geert Wilders and the Real Story of the Election

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Following-up, " The Dutch Coalition Government ." From Daniel Greenfield, at FrontPage Magazine : Geert Wilders and the Real...

The Dutch Coalition Government

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Following-up, " Dutch Election Sows (Shows) Extreme Political Fragmentation ." From, Matthew E. Bergman, a lecturer at Universit...

ICYMI: Scott Weidensaul, The First Frontier

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At Amazon, Scott Weidensaul, The First Frontier: The Forgotten History of Struggle, Savagery, and Endurance in Early America .
Friday, March 17, 2017

William Y. Chalfant, Hancock's War

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At Amazon, William Y. Chalfant, Hancock's War: Conflict on the Southern Plains . Also, Dangerous Passage: The Santa Fe Trail and the M...

On St. Patrick's Day, Learn What Marx and Engels Thought of Irish Immigrants

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At Blazing Cat Fur .

David Horowitz, The Left in Power: Clinton to Obama

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From David Horowitz, at Amazon, The Black Book of the American Left — Volume VII: The Left in Power: Clinton to Obama .

President Trump's Sweeping Budget Cuts Would Fund 'Hard Power'

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I love this! At the Los Angeles Times, " Trump's 'hard power' budget makes sweeping cuts to EPA and State Department, boo...

Mike Huckabee Blasts United Nations Report Calling Israel an 'Apartheid State' (VIDEO)

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Good for him. Watch, " Fox News contributor sounds off: It's time for the U.S. to quit funding this is nonsense ."

Myla Dalbesio in Curacao (VIDEO)

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Via Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: