The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

The Problem of ‘Racist Facts’

More than a decade ago, the first time some left-wing scumbag tagged me with the “white supremacist” label, I was both insulted and amused. The obvious question — which no liberal ever seems to ask — is this: “What does ‘white supremacist’ mean?” Historically, this term is associated with those who defended Jim Crow segregation […]

The Baylor Varsity Rape Team

Tre’Von Armstead (left) and Shamycheal Chatman (right). Shocking allegations: A Baylor University graduate who says she was raped by football players in 2013 sued the university Friday. Her lawsuit includes an allegation that 31 Baylor football players committed at least 52 acts of rape, including five gang rapes, between 2011 and 2014 — an estimate […]

Oops!

Decimal points matter: Two British students were nearly killed after they were accidentally given caffeine equivalent to 300 cups of coffee during a science experiment. Northumbria University has been fined pounds 400,000 ($660,000) for the incident in March 2015 which caused Alex Rossetto and Luke Parkin to be rushed to hospital and put on dialysis. […]

Teacher Sex Scandal Blackmail

Texas teacher Thao Doan allegedly paid $28,000 to her victim, his mother says. A bizarre school sex scandal in Texas includes claims of blackmail: Dallas ISD police say a middle school teacher was being blackmailed by a teenage student she was sleeping with. Court documents show Thao “Sandy” Doan paid about $28,000 to the student […]

Victim Shot in Seattle Anti-Trump Riot Reportedly in Critical Condition

  There was a shooting Friday night during a riot outside an event at the University of Washington where Milo Yiannopoulos was speaking. Because the identity of the victim and suspected gunman were unknown, and we had no idea what motivated the shooting, I waited for facts to emerge before commenting on this incident. Seattle […]

Fear and Loathing on Inauguration Day

  Streisand: ‘Clueless, Reckless, Graceless, Mindless and Heartless: Our President-Elect’ — Breitbart Michael Moore leads massive anti-Trump protest in NYC — The Hill Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin Address Crowd at Anti-Trump Rally in NYC — Variety Radical Leftists Sow Chaos Outside DeploraBall on Eve of Donald Trump’s Inauguration — American Power Anti-Trump Protesters Pepper […]

No Ideological Diversity in Academia

Ryan Wolfe reports the situation at Wake Forest University: “Politics has replaced the pursuit of truth,” said a professor in the social sciences. “Ideology gets in the way of the pursuit of truth,” said a professor in literature. “It certainly lacks integrity to say I get to bring my political views to the table but […]

Academics Protest Trump With Public Reading of French Homosexual’s Book

This makes perfect sense at a certain level: Many groups of scholars and writers are planning teach-ins or readings for Friday, the day Donald J. Trump will be inaugurated as president of the United States. Others are organizing teach-ins to focus on Trump’s policies. Some anthropologists are taking a different approach. They are planning events […]

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