Archive for September, 2011
Srdja Trifkovic on the Radio Today
Srdja Trifkovic, still in Germany at a major conference, will be interviewed by Paul Youngblood on WNTA/1330 at 4 PM today, Thursday 14 September. On this same website there is a button to take you to the station’s live webcast.
Beyond the “Strategic Partnership”
The geopolitical framework for an upgrade in Russian-German relations.
Idling, Week 2
September 11, the other Haydn, Wodehouse, and tamales: Read Dr. Fleming’s latest entry on Idling.
9-11, Ten Years Later: Islam’s Unmitigated Success
Address at The Rockford Institute, September 8, 2011.
From the Vault: Terrorists Target America
“Where were you when the world stopped turning . . . ?” We (Thomas Fleming, Chris Check, Scott Richert, & Aaron Wolf) were here at The Rockford Institute, fielding phone calls and watching the coverage on a TV with rabbit ears and on the web over a dial-up connection. By 1:00 PM, Dr. Fleming had finished writing his initial response, which was remarkably prescient. Here it is. —ed.
What 9/11 Wrought: The Bush Legacy
Of George W. Bush, it will be said that, after 9/11, he led his country on a utopian crusade for democracy in the Muslim world—and all but ignored the rise of a rival with a potential that Stalin never had to surpass and eclipse the United States as first power on earth.
Idling, Week 1
I have always been by inclination an idle man, the sort who is too lazy to balance his checkbook or do his taxes until the six month’s extension is almost up and even then goes to an accountant.
Man of Middangeard
September 2 is the 38th anniversary of the death of J.R.R. Tolkien (1973). The man who inspired so many to see the real, enchanted world and not the sterile, imagined one of modernity was himself inspired by deeply Christian Anglo-Saxon poetry. The very idea of “Middle Earth” came from a (likely) ninth-century poem called Christ [...]
ON THE AIR AGAIN
Please join my friend Paul Youngblood and me at 3:00 (CDT) on WNTA 1330. LAst week the station changed the schedule on us, but we’re back to normal now. We are probably going to talk about the new report on Thomas Jeffferson’s alleged affair with Sally Hemmings–who says we don’t keep up on current events?–the [...]
A Fatal Blow
Alas, Tea Partiers, you may as well fold your tents and quietly leave the field. Salon (a website that apparently caters to members and would-be members of the national elite) has given your movement the coup de grace. They have uncovered the cruel truth that your movement is a “Southern” movement.
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