Every revolutionary faces threats to its regime survival from both the left and the right. The French Revolution was overthrown in turn by Napoleon Bonaparte (revolution from the right). The American Revolution faced a secessionist threat from the right (Confederate states) which it defeated in a terrible Civil War. The Soviet Revolution faced a threat […]
Continue readingThe Nazi Arabic-English Dictionary That Has The University Of Minnesota In Hot Water
This truly weird article [https://www.teaparty247.org/the-nazi-arabic-english-dictionary-that-has-the-university-of-minnesota-in-hot-water/ ] is about the Hans Wehr Arabic-English dictionary (and presumably the Arabic-German edition too). They are complaining it was developed in Nazi Germany and therefore the dictionary is evil. However it remains an essential mainstay in Arabic language courses, and that was a cause of controversy many years ago (1970s). The reason […]
Continue readingGoogle Translate Lies
“The translator is a liar.” — Medieval Italian proverb. Of course we all know that Google is constantly falsifying its ephemeral search results. For example, its autocorrection/autocomplete turns the search “Clinton Crimes” into “Clinton Cares”, while “Trump Cares” becomes “Trump Crime” Searches give improbable and unreproducible results. A few days ago after a crazy editorial […]
Continue readingAntifa Violence Glorified
Of course it is not enough that the television news, newspapers, and Democratic politicans honor and glorify Antifa street thugs and their violence, now it has spilled over into the Comic pages, long the scene of egregious racial diatribes against White people (e.g., the vicious Boon Docks). A crudely drawn comic strip I never noticed […]
Continue readingInadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds: A Rule by the Homeland Security Department on 08/14/2019. — Summary
Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds: A Rule by the Homeland Security Department on 08/14/2019. Federal Register, August 14, 2019. pp. 41292-41508. A Short Summary of a 600 page document. Fulltext of the rule in the Federal Register appears at: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-08-14/pdf/2019-17142.pdf “The primary benefit of the final rule would be to better ensure that aliens who […]
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