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  • The fall of Milo Yiannopoulos: Only the mainstream right has the power to stop the populist right

    02/21/2017 7:59:53 AM PST · by madprof98 · 29 replies
    New Statesman (UK) ^ | 2/21/17 | Helen Lewis
    The strangest part of yesterday was seeing Milo Yiannopoulous's increasingly sincere Facebook posts, as the awful realisation dawned on him - as it dawned on Nigel Farage during the referendum - that the sweet shelter of the mainstream right was being withdrawn from him. When he had attacked his female peers in the London tech scene, when he attacked transgender people for being "mentally ill", when he attacked an actor for the temerity to be black, female and funny in a jumpsuit, he was given licence. He was provocative, starting a debate, exercising his free speech. But yesterday he found...
  • Mary Mapes and Col. David Hackworth (New Link to Rathergate Story)

    01/10/2005 7:46:05 AM PST · by TFine80 · 148 replies · 5,178+ views
    CBS Report pp. 96-97 ^ | January 10, 2005
    Colonel David H. Hackworth was interviewed by Rather as an expert to evaluate the documents that Mapes obtained from Lieutenant Colonel Burkett.... Even though Colonel Hackworth was never in the TexANG, did not know Lieutenant Colonel Killian or any of the other releveant individuals, had no personal knowledge of President Bush's service in the TexANG and had no personal knowledge regarding the Killian documents, he reached some high critical conclusions.... First, Colonel Hackworth concluded that the documents were 'genuine.' ... Second, Colonel Hackworth concluded that, by not taking his physical, then-Lieutenant Bush was 'insubordinate' and would have been treated more...
  • McCain has the right stuff

    01/03/2005 4:33:54 PM PST · by hsmomx3 · 130 replies · 1,978+ views
    Grant Woods
    Since we canot post articles from the AZ Republic here is the first line and the link that follows: Arizona Senator John McCain should be the next president of the United States of America. http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/viewpoints/articles/0102woods1202.html