Warming up Norway…
Or "The Personal is Political" If you're not sure where you've heard it, it's a leftist catch phrase popularized a while back along with "think global, act local" to enforce that every little personal decision has political ramifications. That no personal decision you made was outside of the scope of your political/ideological beliefs. That everything was Caesar's and nothing was owed to God or yourself. In a way, it leveraged a truth - that every choice you make reflects what you actually be…
I saw commentary recently that some Democrats are undercutting their party by claiming that they're not one of those crazy ones. Sometimes they're still lying. For example. Joe Cunningham in Charleston SC caught my eye when I was there recently, due to signs extolling "Lowcountry Over Party." Hunh. Incidentally, while most of the shots of him make him look professional, friendly, family and nature guy, he does at some times with his hair more a mess look like that "aliens" meme guy (see above…
We're onto our second entry after the previous first one [https://thelastredoubt.com/for-feminists-there-are-no-good-men/]. Again, fisking and snark isn't my preferred mode, but some of what we're facing needs to be seen to be believed. Also - I first caught wind of this via a friend who still suffers to read through the NY Times and the headlines at their commentary section. His evisceration was much shorter, and sharper. So - MIA: The LIberal Men We Love [https://lithub.com/mia-the-liberal-me…
Regular readers will know that I don't go in for a lot of simple snark and fisking. Sometimes though, the fruit is just hanging too low, and we need to look at what is being said, by whom. This is a culture war, we are becoming more polarized, and we are spending more and more time talking past each other. The left is spending more time doubling down, more time puffing up their own self esteem, and more time in a panic when faced with the growing population that, even of those who are generally…