Martin Gurri in the New York Post notes the strange campaign by the American left to block virtually all attempts to root out government waste and fraud, cut needless spending or make government operate more efficiently. Not only have American governments at all levels deteriorated into “Vaudevillian failures”, writes Gurri, but a significant proportion of his fellow citizens appear dedicated to keeping the “beached whale” just where it is. It seems Americans and Canadians are not that different after all.
It Was Nice While it Lasted
Victor Davis Hanson in Jewish World Review condenses his scenario for Western civilization’s imminent demise into 700 words. The West’s fatal arrogance, Hanson argues, has prevented it from repulsing the four horsemen of its own apocalypse: global warming hysterics, sexually liberalized (and largely childless) lifestyles, unrestricted illegal immigration and a descent into tribalism driven by divisive ideologies like DEI. Despite all that, Hanson also offers the outlines of a solution.
