Date |
Topics |
3/14/25 |
Intro —
Ireland's new troubles —
Something to dress up for —
Miscellany:
Free Puerto Rico!;
Vance socks it to them;
Too many foreign students?;
Too woke for Disney! —
Signoff: As Irish as it could be |
3/7/25 |
Intro —
Movies: the long farewell —
Spellbound and swallowed —
Trump's address to Congress —
Miscellany:
Trump-Zelensky style clash;
Help the Brunswick Three!;
The Brits catch "disparate impact";
Romania should know —
Signoff: It ain't Joan |
2/28/25 |
Intro —
CPAC report —
Dems in the doldrums —
Immigration innovation: the Registry —
Immigration innovation: the Gold Card —
Miscellany:
Trump 47's first cabinet meeting;
Hegseth's Friday night purge;
Ramaswamy for Ohio;
James Bond Bezos?;
Germany's unsurprising election —
Signoff: The Hippopotamus Song |
2/21/25 |
Intro —
Snobs & Slobs, Euro style —
Trump trashes Ukraine —
The mystery of South Africa —
Don't look up —
Miscellany:
Scatter the feds!;
Fort Knox, wha?;
Return of Butch & Suni;
World Hippo Day —
Signoff: With something silly. |
2/14/25 |
Intro —
Healthcare gets a new boss —
Healthcare horror Down Under —
Immigration enforcement gets real —
Why are politicians so rich? —
Healthcare: a history —
Signoff: Medical melody |
2/7/25 |
Intro —
Trump the libertarian? —
Horsegirl Sam —
Zero-based government —
Levantines and Slavs —
Miscellany:
Small win for Brunswick Three;
End public-sector employee lobbies!;
Indecisive on lobsters;
License plate humor —
Signoff: With J.S. Bach |
1/31/25 |
Intro —
The smack of firm government (cont.) —
Déjà vu all over again —
The ratchet effect? —
Diversity catastrophe? —
A science geek, not a law geek, for HHS —
Miscellany:
Work for Trump, Bukele, and Milei;
Brexit + 5;
Be nice to the French! —
Signoff: With the èrhú |
1/24/25 |
Intro —
Pre-Inaugural Adventure —
Energy in the Executive —
Bishop of Woke —
Britain grovels —
War against the normal —
Indophobia —
Miscellany:
A line from Kipling;
Suggestion for a pardon;
Year 50;
If VDARE.com, why not the SPLC? —
Signoff: With Victoria de Los Angeles |
1/17/25 |
Intro —
World Logic Day —
The Competence Collapse —
Economist fixes Africa —
French theater fiasco —
A new Botany Bay? —
How is Tété-Michel Kpomassie doing? —
The immigration racket —
Miscellany:
Where is Vivek?;
Usha, Tennyson, and me;
Can the universe think? —
Signoff: for California |
1/10/25 |
Intro —
Not a disaster, a tragedy —
Illegal aliens > U.S. citizens —
The Muslim thing —
Trump's imperial dreams —
An African in Greenland —
Miscellany:
Meet the norovirus;
Unwelcome fame?;
2025 IYQST —
Signoff: With the King |
1/3/25 |
Intro —
Crazy people doing crazy things —
Bracing for disappointment —
Can Britain be saved? —
Consanguinity Central —
Miscellany:
9/11 plotters win again;
Jimmy Carter, R.i.P.;
Generation what?;
Yoon defiant;
Muhammad takes New York;
Number notes —
Signoff: With Punta |
12/27/24 |
Intro —
America First, Americans First —
End guest-worker visas —
Does Trump remember his first term? —
Importing an overclass (cont.) —
Miscellany:
Mass deportations are under way!;
California makes theft a crime;
Britain's Blairite ambassador;
Trump and Cleveland in sync on death penalty;
Mangione hybristophilia;
The Gaetz Report;
Rep. goes AWOL, how could they tell?;
The quick key to Congressional spending —
Signoff: With Peter Dawson |
12/20/24 |
Intro —
Drone panic —
This land is their land —
End student visas —
Zero-based immigration policy —
Miscellany:
Chauvin gets a break;
How they spend our money;
VDARE's Christmas message —
Signoff: Not a Christmas song? |
12/13/24 |
Intro —
Make America Normal Again —
Trump: harbinger of a new age —
Syria is the new Libya —
The West is best —
Immigration roundup —
Miscellany:
Spared the Hitler comparison;
Cliodynamics (not sci-fi);
Moore's list —
Signoff: An advertisement for Cultural Appropriation |
12/6/24 |
Intro —
2020: COVID hysteria —
2016: Death of Fidel Castro —
2012: Americans, your government hates you —
2008: Blackety-black —
2004: Frosty the Candidate —
Signoff: With Haydn |
11/29/24 |
Intro —
Trump's Labor Secretary —
Killing Hong Kong —
The late-Biden Rush —
Andreessen on Rogan —
Miscellany:
War, what is it good for?;
An ocean of loneliness;
Problems with reincarnation;
Feeling Seeing the Earth move —
Signoff: With Black Metal |
11/22/24 |
Intro —
Musk, Friedman, and Milei —
The Uniparty strikes back —
Masculinity past, present, east, and west —
Report from Jim Snow America —
The Penny Trial —
Jussie off the hook? —
Nations of the mind —
Advice from the Duke —
Signoff: With the King |
11/15/24 |
Intro —
Trump's personnel picks —
Fertility and feminism —
Righteous dismissals —
RIP Timothy West —
Churchill's return —
A very Japanese project —
Signoff: With Gracie |
11/8/24 |
Intro —
Victory for the normies —
Bonfire of the talking points —
Window of opportunity for troublemakers —
The squirrel election —
Compulsory voting? Strewth! —
Miscellany:
Landscaper wars;
Sci-Am: a word from the editor;
The Amish vote —
Signoff: With the Chairman of the Board |
11/1/24 |
Intro —
Is the West waking up? —
The Hanns Johst reflex —
America's can't-dos —
Miscellany:
What's up with Koreans?;
New Yorkers don't vote;
Garbagegate;
Trick-or-treat fades —
Signoff: Halloween Hank |
10/25/24 |
Intro —
How low will they go? —
A consequential endorsement —
Republics and empires —
Certifiable lunacy —
Miscellany:
Joe, Learn from Ike;
Our chaotic vote-counting;
My colleague Dick;
The 24 sexes;
Brunswick Three appeal —
Signoff: With Vivaldi |
10/18/24 |
Intro —
Thank you, Columbus! —
Kamala's Fox interview —
Bring on the triumvirate! —
Miscellany:
Skeptical on Kamala's Glock;
Anarcho-tyranny, U.K.;
Anarcho-tyranny, U.S.A.;
Triggered by Chaucer —
Signoff: With Lead Belly |
10/11/24 |
Intro —
Controversy in science, new and old —
Disaster equity —
Hillary, Zamyatin, and Us —
Miscellany:
Voice cloning;
Using a shovel;
An old friend is angry —
Signoff: With Cilla |
10/4/24 |
Intro —
Hurricane Helene —
Vice-Presidential debate —
Israel-Iran War —
Miscellany:
Longshoremen strike;
President Carter at 100;
The Great (squirrel) Replacement —
Signoff: With Buck Owens |
9/27/24 |
Intro —
Canceller gets canceled —
Crushing dissent in the Party —
The Amy Wax saga latest —
Miscellany:
Good news about Higher Ed.;
A new ministate;
Sir Keir is the wurst —
Signoff: for Springfield |
9/20/24 |
Intro —
Trump twice lucky —
The Grim Beeper —
This is not 1954 —
Miscellany:
Trump's inner gentleman;
Scientific American betrays science (again);
Sir Keir speaks American;
Et in Arcadia ego —
Signoff: With Johnny |
9/13/24 |
Intro —
Haiti comes to Ohio —
Population doubles, employers leave —
Towards the immigration singularity —
Trump-Harris debate —
Signoff: With a female tenor |
9/6/24 |
Intro —
Two types of isolationism? —
(Some) Germans vote —
Scrambling the poles of good and evil —
Temporal isolationism —
Much ADOS about nothing —
Miscellany:
The innumerate imagination;
No Chi spy here!;
The Bell Curve at 30;
Hwæt! —
Signoff: With an oboe |
8/30/24 |
Intro —
Kamala and Tim submit to questioning —
Bye-bye, Uniparty —
Idealism vs. expediency in voting rules —
Rev'm Al reclaims the black vote (he hopes) —
Miscellany:
Our innumerate Vice President;
Billionaires at the Dems' Convention;
The Trump assassination-attempt mystery —
Signoff: From Africa |
8/23/24 |
Intro —
What party conventions are for —
Our politics: historical comparisons —
Totalitarian legalism (cont.) —
Turncoat Trump? —
Miscellany:
Why no ADOS President?;
What's up with Tim Walz and China?;
Tweeting nationalism —
Signoff: With a campaign song |
8/16/24 |
Intro —
Instrumentally challenged —
Higher Ed news —
Educrat out —
Afghanistan, the Lesson —
Miscellany:
No hiding place in the UK;
Fringe or cringe?;
Fly the DEI&SI skies —
Signoff: For the elephants |
8/9/24 |
Intro —
A Walz conundrum —
Britain's funeral pyre flares up —
Totalitarian legalism —
The law's delay —
Miscellany:
Castaways in space;
Foreign affairs, yecch;
Nixon's resignation semicentenary —
Signoff: Still crazy |
8/2/24 |
Intro —
Why VDARE? —
Iranophilia, wha? —
Zio-pessimism —
National suicide; it happens —
Miscellany:
Misremembering myself —
Signoff: With something old and English |
7/26/24 |
Intro —
VDARE suspended —
Biden dropped —
Kamala chosen —
Election propects —
Vance feared —
Miscellany:
R.A.G.E. — yes!;
Hulk Hogan and President Camacho —
Signoff: With D'Oyly Carte |
7/19/24 |
Intro —
Trump is shot —
Assassinations, failed and successful —
Shooting my Member —
Spectacle in Milwaukee —
The long slow Biden slide —
Miscellany:
California totalitarianism;
Suicide pods for rent;
Midwits talk math —
Signoff: With Fred & Ginger |
7/12/24 |
Intro —
Demographics Doomsters and Boomsters —
Civilization, barbarism, and borders —
Voting unfairness —
Miscellany:
Britain's 25 Muslim MPs;
The Hindu crush;
Japan's biggest robot yet;
The Starmer border rush;
Brits to legalize crime;
Remembering my Member —
Signoff: A homesick miner |
7/5/24 |
Intro —
O beautiful … —
Britain's unhappy election —
Presidents and Veeps: latest —
Ol' Joe gives an interview —
Miscellany:
Vogue shuns Melania;
Rudy gets lawfared;
Supremes on immunity;
Germans ban nationalism —
Signoff: The most rousing |
6/28/24 |
Intro —
Trump-Biden debate —
Debate consequences —
Steve, Derb, and the Outer Right —
Making sense of TDS —
Miscellany:
ChiComs flunk history;
Congratulations, Nigel!;
Attack of the theobots;
Hednesford makes news> —
Signoff: For graduation |
6/21/24 |
Intro —
Iceland firms up —
Eleven million forever! —
Anouk Aimée RiP —
Revenge of the males —
Understanding Orbán —
Germany seething —
Miscellany:
A handy mnemonic for Louisiana —
Signoff: With a lied |
6/14/24 |
Intro —
Elections past and present —
Flag Day fulminations —
Piling on Alito —
Above the law —
Who is Deep fine leg? —
Miscellany:
Puerto Ricans are proud, too!;
Folger Library goes woke;
Macron rolls the dice;
Eurocrats make war … on Hungary;
Signoff: With Sir Henry |
6/7/24 |
Intro —
D-Day memories —
Vets regret —
Elections: Euro, U.K. —
Miscellany:
COVID, Fauci, vaccines, zzz…;
Kendi flops;
Yoked to a dying technology;
For the PROUDS!;
Nigel is a bloke —
Signoff: For June 3rd |
5/31/24 |
Intro: 20 years of Radio Derb! —
The Trump verdict —
Narcissism, hypocrisy, Clintons —
Shriver: We need to talk about Africa —
DEI is existential —
Miscellany:
Mandela plus 30 years;
The insolence of midwit gynocrats will creep out;
Kim Jong Un's poop bombs;
The coming Antarctic War —
Signoff: With Schumann |
5/24/24 |
Intro —
The two pillars of wokeness —
To marry or to burn? —
Scofflaws give their regards from Broadway —
Dutch courage —
Miscellany:
Rubio in reverse;
UVA DEI;
NATO should be EuTO (cont.);
Thangam … thank you, Ma'am —
Signoff: For Fleet Week |
5/17/24 |
Intro —
Tribute to Ann Corcoran —
The nonprofit wolf pack —
Defund the colleges! —
Goldman sacks Columbia —
Miscellany:
NYC: Fewer students, higher costs;
Make illegals lifeguards!;
Ukraine oligarchs vs. Ukraine?;
Two portrait stories —
Signoff: With Nat |
5/10/24 |
Intro —
CPAC abroad —
A landmark speech —
Fukuyama or Huntington? —
The Muslim vote, UK & US —
Miscellany:
Snobs & slobs;
TR spinning in his grave;
Insulting the doughboys;
Does divestment work? —
Signoff: For V.E. Day |
5/3/24 |
Intro —
Ivies go wild —
Arnold Kling's The Three Languages of Politics —
Legislating against anti-Semitism —
Let a hundred flowers bloom —
Minorities can hate, too —
Miscellany:
Trump says "anti-white"!;
Ron and Don make up;
Illegal aliens before veterans —
Signoff: With Barry |
4/26/24 |
Intro —
Trump in court again —
The Nice White NPR Lady —
What's Gaza to them? —
Crowd control: a constructive suggestion —
Voyager voyages on —
Miscellany:
You mustn't say "illegal alien";
Africa invades NY City Hall;
Miss Bum Bum in Sweden?;
Ilhan Omar's daughter homeless, boo hoo —
Signoff: With the King |
4/19/24 |
Intro —
2017: Bill O'Reilly and Conquest's Second Law —
2018: Enoch Powell's speech —
2019: More witches than Presbyterians —
2020: Numbers are of the essence —
2021: Asymmetry of indulgence —
2022: Globalist airheads pretending to be busy —
2023: Not persuasion but humiliation —
Signoff |
4/12/24 |
Intro: A trip down Memory Lane —
2006: A disappointing illegal alien —
2007: Lefties lo-o-ove Cuba —
2008: China wins the thousand meters whine —
2009: Napolitano on the (wrong) border —
2010: Arizona law on illegals —
2011: The Donald throws his hair into the ring —
2013: Refugee roulette —
2014: A forgiveness too far —
2015: A Mayor among the kulaks —
2016: Happy birthday, ERII! —
Signoff: With Gracie |
4/5/24 |
Intro —
Educating our doctors —
Connecticut hates spunk —
Decline of American science —
Inner Party idiots —
Miscellany:
Promotional vidcast;
British Invasion!;
Governmental impotence;
Third World L.A. —
Signoff: With Judy Garland |
3/29/24 |
Intro —
Does the lawfare help Trump? —
Trump, Jesus, and King David —
Epic Trump —
Trump, the Elite, and a Hero —
Horrors, human and structural —
Miscellany:
The Nice White Lady menace;
Kyle Rittenhouse's new career;
Last of the Dam Busters;
Loyalty to the tribe;
A Bible-study ditty —
Signoff: With an Easter hymn |
3/22/24 |
Intro —
NY State's attempted looting of Trump —
Trump & Carville careless with metaphors —
Stalinist elections —
Miscellany:
Arm illegals! says judge;
Ireland's referendum fallout;
The Nork dynastic succession;
A twofer in the sky —
Signoff: With Mum's favorite |
3/15/24 |
Intro —
Have the Irish had enough Woke? —
Make Portugal great again! —
EUTO, not NATO —
Firefighters and the DMV Lady —
Miscellany:
Woking Turandot;
Cease-fires are humbug;
Send Haitians home … to francophone Africa —
Signoff: A q-Celt ditty sung by a p-Celt |
3/8/24 |
Intro —
Pre-SOTU —
Post-SOTU —
Flying illegal aliens in —
Multiculturalism, the destroyer of nations —
Miscellany:
Merrick Garland on voter ID;
A good week for Trump;
Haiti in anarchy —
Signoff: With Bellini |
3/1/24 |
Intro —
America's law problem, criminal … —
… and civil —
All too alterable —
Geopolitics 2024 —
Miscellany:
A lake tragedy, not newsworthy;
Mary Poppins too strong for the kiddies;
The Gazans, a modest proposal;
Press gangs, East Slav style;
"Asylum seekers" out, "Newcomers" in;
Musk to shrinks: No thanks —
Signoff: With Nikki |
2/23/24 |
Intro —
Totalitarian justice in New York —
White men need not apply —
Zones of white exclusion —
Economics is a pseudoscience —
Miscellany:
AI's existential risk;
Muslims in Japan;
The unbreakable Amy Wax;
Death of a dissident —
Signoff |
2/16/24 |
Intro —
New York 3rd District votes —
Seeking asylum … from Bukele? —
Riding the woke rails —
Christianity is hate speech —
Miscellany:
Solving the servant problem;
Homes for heroes? No, for illegals;
The original football;
Tony Manero turns 70 —
Signoff: With Ella |
2/9/24 |
Intro —
China-watching notes —
Tucker meets Vlad —
Miscellany:
Illegals before vets in Maine;
Corruption in Ukraine;
The "comfort women" hoax;
No deportations!;
Bukele wins;
Steyn loses;
Hacked toothbrushes;
British teeth to get worse —
Signoff: With Mandopop |
2/2/24 |
Intro —
Null-T annulment —
Them vs. U.S. —
Trans child kidnap —
Our troops in W. Asia —
The United Nations racket —
Miscellany:
China's birth problems;
China's death penalty;
Who wants to be a sailor?;
Signoff: With Rolf |
1/26/24 |
Intro —
Illegal bad, legal good! —
How many Indians? —
Does the regime have a plan? —
Bye-bye, legacy conservatism —
Miscellany:
Murderer executed;
Illegals in your home;
Tunnels and caves;
Haggis dethroned —
Signoff: With a WW2 ditty |
1/19/24 |
Intro —
Iowa caucuses —
Biden's deal with AMLO —
Congress on immigration —
The progressive package —
Rumors of war —
Miscellany:
J13!;
Quartering illegals in your house;
Don't act, just be yourself —
Signoff: With Joe Hickerson |
1/12/24 |
Intro —
A heroine for our time —
Academic envies —
Mirage Tech. —
Boomer Tech. —
Miscellany:
The most evil figure of the 20th century;
Illegals before citizens!;
Thwarting deportation;
Ireland's most wanted —
Signoff |
1/5/24 |
Intro —
The Empire strikes back … at us —
Open Borders is the Prime Directive —
Is the Great Replacement a fait accompli? —
The Yemeni enemy (cont.) —
Hail and farewell, Claudine Gay —
Miscellany:
More illegal aliens than native births;
Trump goes to SCOTUS;
Car burnings down in France;
Michelle Wu for the Gold —
Signoff: With Eartha Kitt |
12/29/23 |
Intro: year-end clippings from … —
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Signoff: with Peter Dawson |
12/22/23 |
An explanation —
Signoff: With John Betjeman |
12/15/23 |
Intro —
Give 'em an inch, they take a Yard —
Harvard's President Blackety-Black —
Genocide and fairy tales —
Wisdom and hysteria —
The full Derb 2024 GOP ticket —
Miscellany:
What's a portal?;
More to the Mideast than who-whom;
The Harvard fuss is RACIST!;
Mustering the troops for 2024 —
Signoff: With Gracie |
12/1/23 |
Intro —
The DeSantis-Newsom bout —
Nikki Haley rakes it in —
Broken jails —
Miscellany:
Run and find out;
A trikki plural;
Charlottesville High School (cont.);
Bursting Elon's bubble;
Word of the year, for real —
Signoff |
11/24/23 |
Intro —
Flickers of sanity in Europe —
The Two-Party Trap —
Don, Nikki, and Ron —
Urban education, 2023 —
Miscellany:
South Africa's illegal-alien problem;
The OpenAI fracas;
Peak DEI?;
Equity trumps merit in D.C.;
The Fall of Minneapolis —
Signoff: Righteous 70s rock |
11/17/23 |
Intro —
Lessons from Britain —
The Deep State's culture of defiance —
This week in genocide —
Dinner with the Emperor —
Miscellany:
The Mannichon Solution (cont.);
The Little Sparrow will sing again;
STEM for Israel, Humanities for Hamas;
For a woke cosmos;
Demonstrating for algebra —
Signoff: With pre-AI Piaf. |
11/10/23 |
Intro —
Republicans don't like their party —
Lawn Guy Land goes red —
Miami debate —
Trump in Hialeah —
Trump trial: Giggling judge, gloating A-G —
Miscellany:
AI bots negotiate a contract;
Barbra scolds Siri;
Putin declares candidacy!;
A nation humiliated;
Black women in high demand;
U.K. to ban fags —
Signoff: No discharge in the war |
11/3/23 |
Intro —
The antiwhite assault on language —
America First Youth League —
Unhappy China —
Who will recruit the recruiters? —
Miscellany:
Happy centenary, Turkey!;
Social justice confusion;
Brits coddle Arab terrorist;
Bootgate —
Signoff: Song for a recruit |
10/27/23 |
Intro —
Regulation: boring but important —
Swiss, Germans, and Brits —
Two cheers for Mr Speaker —
Midwit metaphysics —
Are Jews white? —
Miscellany:
Pop geezers;
Vivek talks sense;
Lunatics at large —
Signoff: With Barry, Robin, and Maurice |
10/20/23 |
Intro —
An unhappy nation —
Triple dysfunction (1) —
Triple dysfunction (2): the Executive —
Triple dysfunction (3): the Judiciary —
Immigration roundup: provincial, national, global —
Miscellany:
Sumo of all fears;
Onomastic insanity;
White lady won't cringe;
DVDs, I hardly knew ye;
Bike trannies —
Signoff: Bad liver, broken heart |
10/13/23 |
Intro —
An Orwell Moment for Israel —
Superman stumbles —
Does Israel have a future? —
Morland's Trilemma revisited —
Trump and the Muslims —
Miscellany:
Kissinger on multi-culti;
Race, sex, and beauty;
Another gas crisis?;
Attoboy, physicists! —
Signoff: With an umlaut |
10/6/23 |
Intro —
Jailhouse justice? —
Schadenfreude in Bed-Stuy —
Oh, Canada (cont.) —
How black was the Black Prince? —
Biden builds wall, deports illegals! —
Miscellany:
Meet Miss Southern Rhodesia;
Our feeble criminal justice system;
27 years on Death Row;
The ChiCom memory hole;
Brits ban smartphones … in schools —
Signoff: With Hank |
9/29/23 |
Intro —
GOP candidates' mass debate —
Small earthquake in Canada —
It's that man again —
It's the blecks (cont.) —
Miscellany:
A kindred spirit;
Can Africa help Haiti?;
They want to ban cars;
No sex please, we're anthropologists —
Oktoberfest signoff |
9/22/23 |
Intro —
The triple tsunami: EU, UK, USA —
Mass-immigration lawfare —
The wrongs of rights —
Preventable evils —
Kendi's scam hits the wall —
Miscellany:
Bye-bye Billy;
Rupert retires;
A baby Carrington —
Signoff: With Schumann |
9/15/23 |
Intro —
Fake impeachment, fake indictment —
White House issues a 3-line whip —
Camp of the Saints, 50 years on —
Immigration extras —
Miscellany:
Remembering 9/11;
Brits go shoplifting;
Church of England goes woke, broke;
Mitt Romney to retire —
Signoff: With Anthony Perkins |
9/8/23 |
Intro —
Derbyshire's Law of Under-Estimation —
PoliSci goes woke —
Targeting the administrative state —
Is there a case for the Deep State? —
Miscellany:
Romania loses both tails of its bell curve;
Albania empties out;
India changes its name;
Rolling Stones keep rolling —
Signoff: What's for dinner? |
9/1/23 |
Intro —
January 6th sentencings —
Worldwide stupidity on housing illegals —
The specter of 0.76 percent —
Booker T. Washington goes to the Moon —
India meets Chinese diplomacy —
Miscellany:
Trump's best move yet;
McConnell's brain freeze;
London's enriching Caribbean festival;
Bongo stuck at home;
Middle East border control;
Pronounced difficulties —
Signoff: a consort song |
8/25/23 |
Intro —
Republicans debate —
Where Trump failed —
Staffing a Trump cabinet —
What's the matter with Georgia? —
Miscellany:
States push back;
National Review goes monthly;
Women's soccer team too white;
London mayor's antiwhite slip;
A new pronoun problem —
Signoff: With Perry Como |
8/18/23 |
Intro —
Open Borders diction ever gentler —
Open Borders' fake morality —
Open borders innumeracy —
Rich men north of Richmond —
Miscellany:
Target goes woke & broke;
We are busy in Niger;
9/11 plotters cut plea deal;
Overlapping Hindus UK/USA? —
Signoff: Remembering the King |
8/11/23 |
Intro —
A billion here, a billion there —
Bibby Stockholm syndrome —
Anti-open-borders stirrings on the Left —
Is Japan softening on illegal aliens? —
Our Soviet justice, criminal & civil —
Miscellany:
Anti-American U.S. soccer gals choke;
Mitch McConnell speaks, the crowd jeers;
Should we learn woke jargon?;
A diva sues —
Signoff: Robbie Robertson RIP |
8/4/23 |
Intro —
Coolidge Centennial report —
Restoring Amity —
Coolidge the anti-ideologue —
Meritocracy's conundrum —
Miscellany:
Leading the anti-Trump vendetta;
Silence of the seat-warmers;
Fiscal follies —
Signoff: With Longfellow |
7/28/23 |
Intro —
Blacks v. wetbacks —
Race v. merit —
The fences are coming down all over Europe —
Our friend Calvin Coolidge —
The most romantic Inauguration —
Miscellany:
Good is evil, evil is good;
Yet another Emmett Till monument;
Jogger Day —
Signoff: Crazy Words, Crazy Tune |
7/21/23 |
Intro —
Cops bad, criminals good —
Try that in a small town —
Country bumpkin, city slicker —
New York City's bumpkin mayor —
Was COVID a race-targeting bioweapon? —
Plain talk from the Halls of Congress —
Miscellany:
Tony Bennett, RIP;
Xi spurns Kerry, hugs Kissinger;
Ukraine war: a succinct summary —
Signoff: What happened to whistling? |
7/14/23 |
Intro —
NATO will be the death of us —
Our sickness & Russia's —
Open borders, fifth century —
Shafting the workers —
Miscellany:
Japan litigates bathroom breaks;
Meet Mx Netherlands;
U.S. justice: a jobs program for lawyers;
Wimbledon with a "d" —
Signoff: With Gracie |
7/7/23 |
Intro —
Ben & Jerry take on Mount Rushmore —
So's your old man (cont.) —
When freedoms collide —
Miscellany:
Absimilation in France;
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?;
Illegal aliens before WW2 heroes;
Deeper into the brain;
Cracks in the Coalition of the Oppressed —
Signoff: With a savage poem |
6/30/23 |
Intro —
If Harvard went meritocratic —
SCOTUS leaves a trapdoor —
A feast for cynics —
The Russian dilemma tragedy —
Fukuyama, Huntington, and reality —
Miscellany:
When racial favoritism is OK;
Cooling on India;
Airport chaos;
Getting younger in Korea —
Signoff: with Kipling |
6/23/23 |
Intro —
Will Biden run? —
Titanic story —
London's Mayor speaks —
Sell China, buy India! —
Miscellany:
Juneteenth: More exciting than Kwanzaa;
Fatherlessness and poverty;
Fatherhood frustrated;
Nottingham killings(cont.) —
Signoff: With bel canto |
6/16/23 |
Intro —
Sweden sees sense …but too late? —
An astronomer's wager —
Reform becomes revolution —
Prouds and the flag —
Waiting for SCOTUS on Affirmative Action —
Dimwitted British wokesters v. Ron Unz —
Squaring the college-admissions circle —
Miscellany:
New Sheriff in town;
They really do say it;
Feminizing the Founders —
Signoff: With 1980s ear-worm |
6/9/23 |
Intro —
Smoke bad, hysteria worse —
Forest Management basics —
Biden's energy suicide —
Join the prosaics! —
We are all guilty! —
Our degraded legal system —
Miscellany:
Antarctica adds ice;
Pride month, Day 9;
Mike Pence declares —
Signoff: The Lass of Richmond Hill |
6/2/23 |
Intro —
Biden violates the Prime Directive —
A trillion here, a trillion there —
The Radio Derb candidate? —
Miscellany:
The world's a mess;
Development stall?;
BLM takes a shortcut;
Crime is lawful: Interfering with it gets punished ;
North Korea's Bloody Code;
Pronoun lunacy;
Field Day for wokesters —
Signoff: With the Stones |
5/26/23 |
Intro —
VDARE's summer conference —
What's driving Open Borders? —
Anniversaries: Henry, George, and Bob —
DeSantis declares —
SJWs mobilize against Florida —
Miscellany:
Climate change vandals;
"Missouri teen" commits white-supremacist outrage;
Toxic masculinity lives! —
Signoff: For Whitsun |
5/19/23 |
Intro —
Where did Ann Corcoran go? —
Refugee numbers: a paradox —
The Welcome Corps —
Our antiwhite military —
Narrative reinforcement fails —
Miscellany:
Adams and the burbs (cont);
Senator Feinstein at 89;
Baltimore sues auto makers whose cars are too easy to steal;
Corruption in Ukraine!;
Philip Snow'a China and Russia —
Signoff: With Mozart |
5/12/23 |
Intro —
A new frontier for illegal aliens —
Suburban warfare —
The backbone of Western Civ. —
Narrative Reinforcement latest —
Miscellany:
Persons of incarceration?;
Flying green;
Word conundrum —
Signoff: For Mother's Day |
5/5/23 |
Intro —
Black City Mayors hit by racism! —
God save the King! —
Trust whose science? —
Stuck in a lost cause —
Miscellany:
Ireland outlaws wrongthink;
Fighting by Tucker's rules;
Fox's ratings bloodbath —
Signoff: For the ladies |
4/28/23 |
Intro —
The Defenestration of Tucker —
Rest in peace, Bazza —
Democrats have a candidate! —
Gesture politics on the national debt —
Heather Mac Donald's new book —
Miscellany:
Striving for mediocrity;
The Singapore Stretch;
Haiti in chaos, duh;
Wild Irish youth;
Mystery peacocks —
Signoff: With a jailbird |
4/21/23 |
Intro —
Don on Ron —
Ron's campaign aborted? —
Ron's immigration problem: Cubans —
They lie to humiliate, not to persuade —
Miscellany:
The entitlements bomb;
Tired, poor, huddled … from China;
DEI for your pet;
Things I wonder —
Signoff: With golliwogs |
4/14/23 |
Intro —
Joe does Ireland —
Is America weak? —
Norks get naughty —
Unequal treatment of "Unequal Treaties" —
Whither the Russia-China bromance? —
Japan leads the way —
Miscellany:
Anarcho-tyranny strikes a pub;
Where is the Nashville killer's manifesto?;
Cleopatra was black, says Netflix —
Killed trying to rape a crocodile —
Signoff: (With Lilliburlero.) |
4/7/23 |
Intro —
Currents of social change —
Americans still sound on race and sex —
Sexually confused school shooters —
AI, Musk, and Gates —
Miscellany:
Let slip the dogs of lawfare!;
Hulks again;
Finns into NATO;
A win for anti-anti-whiteness;
A VIP (who?) makes a speech —
Signoff: All in the April evening |
3/31/23 |
Intro —
The Guest-Workers' president —
I have a dream —
Ceremonial woo —
Covid convicts —
The real longest war —
Foresight on Ukraine —
Signoff |
3/24/23 |
Intro —
Law and politics out of joint —
Welcome back, Dr Freud —
Why are lefties unhappy? —
Miscellany:
I hate the U.N.;
U.K.'s cushiest jail;
Putin's body double —
Signoff: Noël Coward remembered |
3/17/23 |
Intro —
The First Law of Bond Trading —
Risky business —
All credit to the Swiss —
Steinberg's rule revisited —
Does Indianization have upsides? —
Miscellany:
Remembering Rev'm Ike;
Camp of the Saints in Europe;
Newark gets conned;
Florida: the algae threat —
Signoff: With John McCormack |
3/10/23 |
Intro —
Origins of covid —
Unresisting imbecility —
Goodies for illegals —
China's Two Sessions; Matsu marooned —
Miscellany:
Happy birthday, James Buckley!;
Whiskey fungus;
"Woman of Courage" is a man —
Signoff: With James Baskett |
3/3/23 |
Intro —
El Salvador takes on anarchy —
Illegal entry across our other border —
Dismantling the meritocracy (cont.) —
Equality: the pons asinorum —
Miscellany:
Insight on Russia: the TraumaZone series;
Will Idaho bring back firing squads?;
Scott Adams, Rasmussen, & me;
God's pronouns;
A new fertility champion —
Signoff: Der Kommissar |
2/24/23 |
Intro —
War, mercenaries, and presidents —
Cartoonist goes anti-anti-white —
Meet your Political Commissar —
South Africa tests the limits —
Miscellany:
Bowdlerizing Dahl;
Ed West on racial narcissism;
It's Pancake Day!;
Incarceration stats a long way from equity;
Iraq plus 20;
Chickens run wild —
Signoff: With Gracie |
2/17/23 |
Intro —
Portents and omens? —
Boomercide watch —
The case for child labor —
Wisdom from the Red Wall —
The Amy Wax case latest —
Miscellany:
Raquel Welch RIP;
Canada's anti-white judges;
Super Bowl opens with blackanthem;
Black kills Hispanic, whites at fault;
Brits resist replacement;
No comments allowed;
Kim grooms successor; —
Signoff: With Tommies |
2/10/23 |
Intro —
Stalinesque extravaganza (SOTU, of course) —
Normal v. Crazy: the shape of our Cultural Revolution —
Articulate the metrics! (Our VP speaks) —
Ireland rebels —
Miscellany:
Gendering for Godot;
The ChiCom balloon: an illegal alien;
Death of Hollywood;
Equity in the judiciary;
ChatGPT is woke —good! —
Signoff: With some Vaudeville |
2/3/23 |
Intro —
Phase 3 in Ukraine? —
Strategic imbecility —
Neocons v. reality —
Our imprecatory ideology —
Miscellany:
The RNC leadership election;
House GOP almost did something;
Cop beating in Memphis —
Signoff: With a castrato |
1/20/23 |
Intro —
Calendrical observations —
MLK, the unwelcome reminder —
The race problem metastasizes —
A movie sex goddess departs —
Anarcho-what ? —
Miscellany:
Justice v. order;
Votes for illegals;
Nick Bostrom's thoughtcrime;
A name to love;
Sanctuary city mayors whine —
Signoff: With Handel |
1/13/23 |
Intro —
Immigration 2022 —
Retirement? Fugeddaboutit —
The FAA's installed base —
Brunswick Three news —
Black-on-white horrors —
Listening for Drake's Drum —
Miscellany:
DEI on the Moon;
Paul Johnson, RIP;
Steven Goldberg, RIP;
GWAS at 15;
A new party game;
Dumbest policy idea of 2023 —
Signoff: With Stonewall Jackson |
1/6/23 |
Intro —
Who'll be Speaker? —
The 2016 hangover —
Dismantling the meritocracy … From the bottom up —
DeSantis takes on the Academy —
WaPo does VDARE —
Miscellany:
Honorificabilitudinitatibus … if you're the right race;
Prince Harry's memoir in historical context;
Biphasic sleep —
Signoff: Hal Bynum RIP |
12/30/22 |
Intro —
Malice or stupidity? —
Oh, Canada! —
The great Brexit fiasco —
Remembering a brave dissident —
The scramble for Africa —
Miscellany:
The Derbyshire mystery;
DEI strikes the NHS;
Hummers for Jammeh —
Signoff: With Peter Dawson |
12/23/22 |
Intro —
The politics of exasperation —
The Halls of Uselessness (cont.) —
Simpering for Ukraine —
Steve suspended for tweeting hatefacts —
Musk, me, and social media —
Monumental follies —
Miscellany:
Identical twins are kind of similar;
Getting nosey about Ngozi's charity;
Mysteries of nature —
Signoff: With Alma Cogan |
12/9/22 |
Intro —
We've reached one-third of a billion … —
… or have we? —
Boycott Russian culture? —
A lesson from a teacher —
People, not pots —
Miscellany:
Haiti's ongoing misery;
The disappearing Y-chromosome;
Apollo 17 plus fifty;
Those dueling banjos;
How to raise human fertility?;
The Navy can't find recruits —
Signoff: Mongolia-adjacent |
12/2/22 |
Intro —
Immigration craziness —
Black lady takes offense —
Chinese contrasts —
Miscellany:
AILA: a modest proposal;
Forgetting the name of Christ;
Smooths and tightens … —
Signoff: With a Cockney rocker |
11/25/22 |
Intro —
Indigenes on the warpath —
Does Zero COVID make sense? —
New York City progressives get new pets —
Happy Birthday Mister President! —
Miscellany:
Fifty years of Pong;
Our brazen ruling class;
Goldilocks in high school —
Signoff: with Monteverdi |
11/18/22 |
Intro —
The crypto collapse —
View from the front office —
Election integrity —
Tech layoffs (cont.) —
Miscellany:
Demographic news;
No whites need apply;
Canadian Girl Guides go woke;
A what jacket?;
Rabbit anniversary —
Signoff: with J.S. Bach |
11/11/22 |
Intro —
Jeff Sessions' Revenge —
Shall we ever get action on legal immigration? —
Guest worker, 1985: Boomer Heaven —
Nukes you can use —
Miscellany:
Coming up to 8 billion;
KFC promotes a pogrom;
British P.M. a globalist;
Bào Tóng RIP;
Heart of Wokeness (cont.);
Off with his … eggs? —
Signoff: for Remembrance Day |
11/4/22 |
Intro —
Election non-fever (cont.) —
New York's crime cycle —
Fudging affirmative action —
Nationalist citizens, globalist rulers —
Miscellany:
Scientific American opines;
Halloween globalized;
Lucite? Maybe;
The climate cult's opponents —
Signoff: With Jerry Lee Lewis |
10/28/22 |
Intro —
Midterm meditations —
Friends and the housing market —
Twitter's new boss —
"Face" assassination in Peking —
Miscellany:
Celebrity culture;
U.K. gets new P.M.;
Ode to Suella —
Signoff: Fall music |
10/21/22 |
Intro —
The Empires strike back —
Why do we and the Brits follow parallel trajectories? —
Chinese loves ellipsis —
Study 20 Big! —
Miscellany:
Don't call Xi "President";
The word salad pandemic;
Japan's oldest privy takes a hit —
Signoff: With a light entertainer |
10/14/22 |
Intro —
Tucker blunders —
Cancel Finance —
Tulsi and Suella redress the balance —
Miscellany:
Confessing the I-word;
No more Wikiguilt!;
Remembering Rushton and Jensen —
Signoff: I hammer, glue, sand, and paint |
10/07/22 |
Intro —
Messing with the president —
The poison in minoritarianism —
NY City mayor wants hulks! —
Putin's speech and Biden's —
Miscellany:
Shocks for the uninformed;
Equity in disaster relief?;
The perils of parody;
Where the Sun don't shine —
Signoff: Prisencolinensinainciusol |
9/30/22 |
Intro —
Blank Slate triumphant —
A Right to Revolt? —
Crime & race —
Happy new fiscal year! —
Deplorables cause hurricane —
Pipeline sabotage —
Britain sinks —
Miscellany:
Luigi's girl;
Italy's girl —
Signoff: The most Italian song ever |
9/23/22 |
Intro —
What's driving open borders? —
Bret Stephens rethinks —
How nations sink: Britain —
How nations sink: Sweden —
Greens pull ahead of oranges —
Miscellany:
GOP makes a thin, vague Commitment to America;
Politicizing commerce;
Putin channels King Lear —
Signoff: With QE2's favorite |
9/16/22 |
Intro —
Revealed Preference on Martha's Vineyard —
Nationalists rising in Sweden & Italy —
In Denmark even lefties are nationalist —
The most incredible statistic (cont.) —
Oberlin College caves —
Miscellany:
Meet the ELFs (ELVes?);
China ponders skeetercide;
Killer kangaroo;
Hongkong mourns QE2 —
Signoff: With Gracie |
9/9/22 |
Intro —
Truth or consequences —
Jared Taylor at Arizona State —
A new interglacial? —
Remembering Smyrna —
Brits get new Prime Minister —
Queen Elizabeth II, RIP —
Miscellany:
Jail for a pronoun;
Joe Biden's Monkeypox Tsar;
Australia stays safe —
Signoff: With Carousel |
9/2/22 |
Intro —
Pastor Joe addresses our soul —
How do you solve a problem like The Donald? —
Clingers …Deplorables …Semi-Nazis … —
Albania is not sending their best —
What are we doing in Iraq? —
Carnival time in London —
Miscellany:
Winnie the Pooh goes feral;
The world's loneliest man;
Michael Gorbachev's two blunders;
Back to the Moon?;
Educational collapse;
USA leads the way in pumpkin paddling —
Signoff: For Dead Heads |
8/26/22 |
Intro —
Joe Biden's personal Gestapo —
Why is Higher Ed so bloated? —
It's a mad mad mad mad world (ergot?) —
Jared will speak (if they let him) —
The forever war —
Miscellany:
Troy will fall!;
Dad humor;
Renaming monkeypox —
Signoff: With a great tubist |
8/19/22 |
Intro —
Repeal the 1964 Civil Rights Act! —
Muslim terrorism redux? —
Sam Harris lets it all out —
Miscellany:
Print, borrow, or tax?;
Prime Ministers just wanna have fun;
Gloating over Liz Cheney;
Russia-Ukraine at six months;
Japs aren't boozing —
Signoff: Remembering the King |
8/12/22 |
Intro —
Feds sentence the Brunswick Three —
Raid on Mar-a-Lago —
Sanctuary city mayors: No more illegals! —
Another congressional spend-a-thon —
Miscellany:
Olivia Newton-John RIP;
No more inmates in NY State;
Get your White Privilege card now;
A pint for a pint;
Boosting Kenya's exports —
Signoff: With massed ukuleles! |
8/5/22 |
Intro —
Afghanistan: a war America lost —
Nancy does Taipei —
Why are we in NATO? —
Killing our cattle —
Nightmare on Sesame Street —
Civil rights, ptui —
Larkin at 100 —
Miscellany:
J6 protestor sentenced for hyperbole;
Emmett Till news!;
Miss BumBum training schedule —
Signoff: Some ukulele music |
7/29/22 |
Intro —
Hard hearts and hypocrisy —
The mills of Floyd —
Our Suez moment, cont.) —
Climate Change Schadenfreude —
Miscellany:
A fine old New York family;
Hulks are catching on;
Ireland bans prayer;
Another Mongolian hero —
Signoff: With Ella |
7/22/22 |
Intro —
Millennials are serfs —
Real-estate nationalism —
The corruption of Higher Ed. —
Recidivism revisited —
Miscellany:
Polypharmacy peril;
A really old galaxy;
Down with gerontocracy!;
Prince Harry addresses the UN;
CIA panics: A noose! A noose!;
England's birthday;
The crab invasion —
Signoff: With The HU |
7/15/22 |
Intro —
The girls of NASA —
Thomas Jefferson Foundation trashes Thomas Jefferson —
The military's recruiting problem —
Nuking up (cont.); NYC gets the message —
The limits of Google Translate —
Miscellany:
Tory election contest;
Will Britain dump metric?;
Our political prisoners;
Pig, sty;
Kissinger publishes a book at 99 —
Signoff: With Lilliburlero, Irish style |
7/8/22 |
Intro —
In the zone of chaos … again —
BoJo's transgressions were of style —
Self-defense, race, and Tucker —
Legislators, legislate! —
Miscellany:
Coal rises;
True inflation;
CRISPR at ten —
Signoff: Seventies nostalgia |
7/1/22 |
Intro —
Too soon made glad —
Comrade Garland purges judges —
Bring on the bourgeois revolution! —
Equality under the law … someday —
The evergreen Emmett Till story —
The tale of a handmade —
Miscellany:
Dems suffer 2024 anxiety;
Normies shun the military;
Our hypersonic missile dud —
Signoff: Remembering 1709 |
6/24/22 |
Intro —
Juneteenth, meh —
Red flag regrets —
The Spirit of Scalia —
Trump's saving grace —
Miscellany:
Back to energy sanity?;
A boost for academic nationalism;
Young Africans want to emigrate;
BRICS have a summit —
Signoff: For George |
6/17/22 |
Intro —
Remembering Watergate —
Law-enforcement morale is low —
Californians flee to Mexico —
Britain's immigration fiasco —
Russia-Ukraine: David 0, Goliath 1 —
Demography, destiny —
Miscellany:
Uruguay!;
Nuke up, everyone;
Jail for George Floyd jokes;
No wokery, please; we're Hungarian —
Signoff: Out of nowhere |
6/10/22 |
Intro —
United States of Black Racial Grievance —
Good luck to the January 6th Committee! —
Advice to a Trumpist president —
When congressmen had wit —
Make red states red again —
Re-institutionalize America! —
Miscellany:
Bennie Thompson no insurrectionist, just a hypocrite;
Bye-bye Boudin;
AI gaydar;
Blinken's Equity Tsar;
Miss Bumbums prepare —
Signoff: A broken-hearted Irishman |
6/3/22 |
Intro —
Pride Month: word-kidnappers strike —
Russia-Ukraine 100 days in —
Gun-grabbers of the SwampX —
A case for bow and arrow control? —
The death graph of Britain —
Miscellany:
The fire-creatures depart;
Vagabonds and strumpets (cont.);
Google does Twi;
The looming popcorn shortage;
Bees are fish —
Signoff: With an inexplicable earworm |
5/27/22 |
Intro —
A zone of chaos —
More guns, please —
Can we minister to a mind diseased? —
Phones and sex —
Those dreary steeples —
Miscellany:
Princeton fires classicist;
NSBA dwindles;
Boosting Turkmen fertility —
Signoff: With Mahler |
5/20/22 |
Intro —
Problems with the Dialectic —
Cancer cure delayed by wokesters —
No data, please, we're a news service —
Princeton justice —
Tesla loses a rating —
Scorn not the sonnet —
Miscellany:
A silly definition;
Another Floyd cop goes to jail;
Bongbong the drum! —
Signoff: With a memento mori |
5/13/22 |
Intro —
Refugee settlement by affinity —
Putin KBOs —
Inflation, shminflation —
Two cheers for crypto —
Imaging a black hole —
Miscellany:
Rulers flaunt their contempt for us;
A story with a moral? —
Signoff: Not just British, 1980s British |
5/6/22 |
Intro —
Minding Russia's business —
SCOTUS leaks —
Confessions of a failed abortion —
Abortion, dogma, and common sentiment —
Courageous conversations —
Miscellany:
Victory in the the wars;
The phenomenology of flatulence;
One for the Tsarina;
White like me;
Mounties on the Moon —
Signoff: With Jim Croce |
4/29/22 |
Intro —
VDARE Conference report —
Musk buys Twitter —
All hail National Poetry Month! —
Versifying for revolution —
Poetry goes blackety-black —
Miscellany:
Haidt & Wright;
Let's get rid of disinformation!;
Our eight-legged friends —
Signoff: With CSN |
4/22/22 |
Intro —
Under the Southern Cross —
Dreaming of Taumata-whakatangihanga-koauau-o-tamatea-turi-pukaka-piki-maunga-horo-nuku-pokai-whenua-ki-tana-tahu —
The Southern Hemisphere's Jimmy Carter? —
Billionaire bolt-holes —
The Solomons do an unwise thing —
A worthy candidate for the Senate (in Australia) —
Response to a demography critic —
Miscellany:
Florida bans math textbooks;
Invasion of Europe heats up —
Signoff: With the Singing Sergeants |
4/15/22 |
Intro —
A statistically interesting war —
Corruption, culture, and race —
Four Knows Yang —
White folks can play at corruption, too —
An honest Lefty! —
Britain's problem with illegals: Why not hulks? —
Miscellany:
Hesperophobic hypocrisy;
The end of TV;
Ten years on the Nork throne —
Signoff: With Messiaen |
4/8/22 |
Intro —
The calculus of war —
Whose fault is this war? —
The Patriotic Knot —
The final solution to the Ukraine Question —
The nuclear option —
America's interest —
Miscellany:
The Resentment Coalition;
Phones for wetbacks;
Rearranging Puccini —
Signoff: With Mimì |
4/1/22 |
Intro —
Morland's trilemma: Is Israel cheating? —
Our rotten education system —
Mickey, Minnie, and Mixie —
Is Woke over? —
Miscellany:
Follow Stalin's lead!;
Is Putin just another juiced billionaire?;
Remembering the Bundys;
The war on childhood;
What made Maggie famous;
News from Belgium —
Signoff: With Secret Garden |
3/25/22 |
Intro —
Confirmation theater —
Halls of uselessness (cont.) —
The Don't Touch My Hair Act —
Call a deer a horse —
Demography watch: South Korea disappearing —
Miscellany:
Google's diversity paradox;
Two beautiful English ladies;
Taking the whiteness out of science ed.;
Doors or wheels? —
Signoff: With Peggy Lee |
3/18/22 |
Intro —
Isolationism explained —
It's a Nazi Nazi Nazi world —
Refugees, real and fake —
China's Zero COVID flop —
Miscellany:
Jussie's off the hook;
Turkmenistan's election;
Juiced billionaires;
Stop — a head!;
Ruling class rehearsal —
Signoff: With Jim McCann |
3/11/22 |
Intro —
Consequences of the war —
Morland's trilemma —
Ideologizing the third grade —
Kamala goes to Europe! —
Miscellany:
Back in the U.S.S.R.;
New York's Subway Poop Perp;
Lynching made illegal!;
Turkmenistan goes to the polls —
Signoff: With Benny Bell |
3/4/22 |
Intro —
Busby Berkeley does Congress —
Fog of war —
Plucky little Ukraine —
1914 with nukes? —
Canceling Tchaikovsky —
Miscellany:
Russians resist;
What about Mongolia?;
Are we in the Three Kingdoms?;
Whither crypto? —
Signoff: Belgium put the kibosh … |
2/25/22 |
Intro —
Why did Putin attack? —
How will Russia-Ukraine play out? —
How shall we be affected? —
The low-TFR war —
Thirty years of folly —
News from our Cold Civil War —
Miscellany:
Biden's first SOTU coming up;
His Supreme Court nominee;
Olympics: A joyless spectacle —
Signoff: Gary Brooker RIP |
2/18/22 |
Intro —
Will he or won't he? —
A riddle wrapped in a mystery —
New York City news —
Game Theory applied to voting —
Miscellany:
P.J. O'Rourke, RIP;
GOP senators shaft low-skilled workers;
The GiveSendGo hack;
VDARE to SCOTUS;
Baptismal bungle;
Biden hires drag queen;
Anti-Woke activism, San Francisco style —
Signoff: With Lonnie |
2/11/22 |
Intro —
The peasants' revolt in Canada —
Tory authoritarianism —
The hauls of Congress —
"Disparate impact" stains VMI's honor —
Xi Jinping goes for the gold —
Miscellany:
Why does the anti-white Left have all the billionaires?;
Help the Brunswick Three;
How much for an N-word pass?;
Putin's rape joke —
Signoff: With The Shadows |
2/4/22 |
Intro —
The world-important Winter Olympics —
Help for the NFL —
Antiworkers of the world, unite! —
Mascot slain —
Seventy years of Elizabeth II —
Miscellany:
News from the Metaverse;
Death in Alabama;
Social science proves what we always knew;
Please, not Trump —
Signoff: With "Water Lotus" |
1/28/22 |
Intro —
Ukraine on the edge —
Ukraine go bragh —
Russia, Germany, gas —
SCOTUS news: Affirmative Action in, Breyer out —
What are Republicans for? —
Miscellany:
Poland builds a wall;
Northampton goes woke;
Snow White and the seven what?;
Minnie gets a new outfit —
Signoff: With Patty, LaVerne, and Maxene |
1/21/22 |
Intro —
Jordan Peterson quits the academy —
Wokeness kills creativity —
Woke is BORING —
The mystery of creativity —
Miscellany:
Out with the fires of Hell!;
Moving the capital city;
The price of preaching resentment;
Bye-bye tutu —
Signoff: With Edmundo Ros |
1/14/22 |
Intro —
Triple lynching in Jim Snow Georgia —
Biden makes McConnell look good! —
Supremely dumb —
New York's mayoralty corrupt-a-palooza —
The wisdom of The Talk: Nonblack Version —
Miscellany:
Don't vote for geezers!;
Imaginary feats: Joe Biden and George IV;
Population clock mysteries;
Remembering Colin Flaherty;
James Webb Space Telescope news —
Signoff: Wokery at the Beeb |
1/7/22 |
Intro —
January 6th: A noisy, unruly protest —
Could the Cold Civil War get hot? —
Prof. Amy Wax kicks the stone again —
George Soros takes Manhattan —
"One Strike and You're Dead" update —
Ten years of Kim Jong Un —
Miscellany:
(Heading for Mousetopia?;
Jewface controversy;
Betty White, RIP;
An autonomous zone in Manhattan? —
Signoff: For valetudinarians |
12/31/21 |
Intro —
Looking back on prospects drear —
Looking forward, I guess and fear —
No happy ending for Ghislaine —
Miscellany:
Around the world in 80 woke clichés;
"Jingle Bells" banned;
A date with Richard Dawkins;
ChiComs launch AI prosecutor —
Signoff: With Peter Dawson |
12/24/21 |
Intro —
The James Webb Space Telescope —
Citizens push back with lawfare and petitions … —
… and against Covid hysteria —
Miscellany:
NASA defies activists;
Derek Chauvin wants federal prison;
Influencers? I give up —
Signoff: With the Earl of Salisbury |
12/17/21 |
Intro —
Tornadoes are nobody's fault —
2024 prospects —
Our lawless society (cont.) —
Fall of the USSR, 30 years on —
Miscellany:
Should we drive on the left?;
New York City's new mayor not fanatical about equity;
Justifying justice for Jussie —
Signoff: Slow and soothing |
12/10/21 |
Intro —
Approximate justice & the power of the Narrative —
Injustice for Jussie —
Maxwell-Epstein mysteries —
Another Minneapolis martyr —
Miscellany:
Why aren't we friends with Russia?;
What's up with Down Under?;
Diversity University;
It's WAU-kee-SHAW, not wau-KEE-sha;
Passing of a fine scholar —
Signoff: With White Art Collective |
12/3/21 |
Intro —
State of the Nation —
Valetudinarian nation? —
Is that why it's called "Black Friday"? —
The Feds follow immigration law … reluctantly —
Crime data is racist! —
Miscellany:
Éric Zemmour declares candidacy;
Jussie goes to court;
Shell shocked in Gloucs. —
Signoff: With Leroy |
11/26/21 |
Intro —
Too soon made glad —
Lawfare in Virginia —
A catch-phrase for the Cold Civil War —
Narrative sustained in Georgia —
Waukesha killings —
What's the difference between James Fields and Darrell Brooks? —
Miscellany:
Mistrial in Dallas;
National Border Security Chiefs Without Borders;
New victim group: the neuro-diverse;
Black Friday? Eeek!;
Triggered by "trigger" —
Signoff: With thanks |
11/19/21 |
Intro —
The Rittenhouse verdict —
Narratives Illustrated (1): The Cold Civil War —
Narratives Illustrated (2): Mean Lynching Crackers —
In Memoriam Jake Gardner —
Liverpool bombing —
Miscellany:
Losing Hugo's;
Establishment Republicans are not our friends;
Boris Johnson's blather;
Reading your politics from your face —
Signoff: With Leonard Warren |
11/12/21 |
Intro —
Gnats and camels —
Climate hysteria (cont.) —
The great migrations —
Why this camel? —
Kyle on trial —
MCMXIV —
Miscellany:
USNS Harvey Milk;
Has "woke" passed its shelf life?;
Val Bisoglio RIP —
Signoff: With an answer song |
11/5/21 |
Intro —
Elections: Not even the midterms —
Elections: Virginia, New Jersey —
Elections: A win-win for the Uniparty? —
The Garland Archipelago —
Can China change course? —
Miscellany:
Is psychology a science?;
Biden wants more foreign oil;
Philadelphia abolishes crime;
Is today as strange as the 1970s? —
Signoff: with Gentleman Jim |
10/29/21 |
Intro —
Government by the mentally ill —
Who has the better authoritarianism? —
China, diversity, and sex —
Population policy —
Elections! —
Miscellany:
The climate-change circus;
More states leave NSBA;
The Pope ♥ open borders;
A hippo speaks;
The Gòngfěi got their way —
Signoff: with Dominic Behan |
10/22/21 |
Intro —
Intelligence incompetence —
Missile basics —
Defund the spooks! —
Buttigieg plays hooky —
Ronald Reagan showed the way —
The Arbery show trial —
Miscellany:
Somalis strike again;
Record low UK birthrate;
The new Dune movie;
Pennsylvania shuns NSBA;
COVID is boring —
Signoff: with Gracie |
10/15/21 |
Intro —
Slow systemic collapse —
Radicals take over school boards —
Our lawless law schools —
Canceling biology —
VDARE goes to SCOTUS —
Miscellany:
Our uncreative century;
The price of bad manners —
Signoff: with a folk song |
10/08/21 |
Intro —
Taiwan tensions —
Xi's choices —
Zuck's woes —
National Review blows a small whistle —
FBI → KGB —
Miscellany:
NASA resists the wokesters;
When desecrating a statue is wrong;
Percentage of the Week;
What happened to the Sodomites? —
Signoff: accidentally martial |
10/1/21 |
Intro —
The budget: eternal recurrence —
Only a trillion —
Budget details —
EFTA takes over in law enforcement —
Miscellany:
Joe meets Boris;
Colorado renames a peak;
Modern minstrelsy;
Don't discriminate against criminals! —
Signoff: with Lilliburlero |
• Another trip down Memory
Lane: At the end of September I took a long-weekend break. As occasionally
before, for podcast continuity I pre-recorded a Radio Derb for September 24th.
This podcast consisted of selected clips from the podcasts for 2013-2019, all on the theme of U.S. immigration. |
9/24/21 |
Intro —
2013: Can't deport 11,000,000? How about just 1? —
2014: HUMCRI on the border —
2015: Immigration comes out of the shadows —
2016: Obama's refugee scam —
2017: Jeff to the border —
2018: House Republicans throw borders open —
2019: Trump shafts American workers —
Signoff |
9/17/21 |
Intro —
Bordering on madness —
Beach-head, break-out —
Seems like the Feds don't care … —
… but they do! —
Spine-stiffening in Europe —
The sleeping nukes —
Does masculinity have a future? —
Miscellany:
Pretty rich boys get votes;
The ruling class personified;
Bibliocaust in Ontario —
Signoff: with Rockabilly |
9/10/21 |
Intro —
Not the End of History —
State actors and conspiracies —
The World's Second Most Important Graph —
Attica's lessons for today —
Miscellany:
Afghan women on a sticky wicket;
Cricket explained;
Ireland, England, who's woker?;
Miss Bumbum lives!;
Small coup in Guinea, not many dead;
Larry Elder stirs antiracist lunacy —
Signoff: Tod, wo ist dein Stachel? |
9/3/21 |
Intro —
Invade, invite (cont.) —
Here come the Afghans —
Not cynical enough —
Essive, inessive, and adessive —
Ideology defies ellipsis —
Miscellany:
Marmite Ale!;
Classics in turmoil;
Hero of the week —
Signoff: Walter de la Mare meets Dame Janet Baker |
8/27/21 |
Intro —
The politics of defeat —
A glimpse of the future —
Small victories on immigration —
The real longest war —
New York State turns left! —
Miscellany:
Five months for burning a flag;
Unpersoning Rushton;
Silents slip away —
Signoff: Put away your glassware |
8/20/21 |
Intro —
Biden's Saigon? —
Systemic Incompetence —
The best and the brightest —
The Fantasy-Based Community —
Air security is leaky —
Another 9/11? —
The World of Null-T (cont.) —
Miscellany:
A Vietnamese refugee assimilates;
Show trial for the Floyd cops;
A distant clanking —
Signoff: with something silly |
8/13/21 |
Intro —
Endgame in Afghanistan? —
Invade, invite (Afghans) —
Protective resumption —
Miscellany:
No tears for Cuomo;
Me and my outlets;
Meritocracy dies in America;
Blimey, the kids are talking British —
Signoff: (with a contribution to national harmony) |
8/6/21 |
Intro —
Hungary in the news —
The Salazar Option —
Does National Conservatism have a future? —
Repeal the FPA! —
Miscellany:
Did the Brits kill Salazar?;
Death in D.C.;
What Turkmenistan needs is … show tunes! —
Signoff: (with Mozart) |
7/30/21 |
Intro —
Jim Snow or Jim Crow? —
The Romance of American Blackness —
Murraytopia —
Japan worries about Taiwan —
Miscellany:
Stroking to a stroke;
Shots fired at funeral, no-one hit;
Turkmenistan rising;
Bambos Charalambous!;
Reducing crime, California-style;
Olympics news —
Signoff: With a 1920s dance craze |
7/16/21 |
Intro —
Idiocracy: are we there yet? —
It's the blecks (cont.) —
England's soccer diversity —
Once a nation … —
How woke is rugby? —
Miscellany:
Walt Whitman canceled;
Loot nicely!;
Floyd memorial struck by lightning;
Bolsonaro's got the hiccups —
Signoff: with a lullaby |
7/9/21 |
Intro —
Law and order in Haiti —
Queen of the cackle —
Irish centenaries —
Brexit and the border —
The deepest currents of modernity —
Miscellany:
Academic chutzpah;
Dissidence and cow poop;
Hungary won't teach sodomy, EU furious —
Signoff: with a Rosie |
7/02/21 |
Intro —
Chauvin verdict —
Thoroughly Postmodern Milley —
The very model of a woke postmodern General —
Remembering the Somme —
Afghanistan and national honor —
Our screwed-up elections —
The ChiCom centenary —
Miscellany:
Pam as Maggie?;
Politicizing disaster;
One of our spoiled brats —
Signoff: For July 4th |
6/25/21 |
Intro —
Law enforcement basics —
Law enforcement weaponized against dissent —
School board and sheriff v. parents —
Punish cops, free criminals —
New York City mayoral primaries —
Exporting black rape? —
We lose a war —
Miscellany:
Statues: one up, one down;
News from Zambia (unpaid);
The most expensive city —
Signoff: Very silly |
6/18/21 |
Intro —
President Alzheimer goes traveling —
Insulting our old friends —
Tea with the Queen —
Bonfire of the courtesies —
Euro-weenies are scared of the Dragon —
Putin quotes Tolstoy, Biden Who-We-Ares —
The Great Unmentionable —
Miscellany:
Julie Burchill gives the finger —
Signoff: With Prokofiev |
6/11/21 |
Intro —
Tokenism at the Times —
The need for Thought Reform —
Long Island sociogeography —
Don't politicize the political! —
Jeff Bezos' big thrust —
Face to face with the Chardonnay Antifa —
Miscellany:
Lèse-majesté or lèse-Floydesté?;
The war against fiction;
The next nuclear war? —
Signoff: Advice for party planners |
6/4/21 |
Intro —
Joe Biden's Tulsa speech —
ChiComs rewrite history —
Mayor gives wife a billion dollars —
The roots of wokeness —
Miscellany:
Princeton lowers dumps standards;
Dangerous criminal confesses;
Sculpture's John Cage —
Signoff: With Op. 110 |
5/28/21 |
Intro —
Cry God for Harry … —
… and Saint George (Floyd) —
The origin of Covid, cont. —
Diversity Hell, cont. —
Miscellany:
David Cole on Covid;
UFOs fly again;
State Dept. promotes the BLM grift;
AI legislator-bots?;
Of mice and men;
HuffPo cheers a doxxing —
Signoff: With that other Liverpool group |
5/21/21 |
Intro —
Taking Israel's side —
Trumpism yes, Trump no —
Down with the Four Olds! —
When diversity works —
Miscellany:
A Derb™ ringtone;
Soon, pharmacy deserts in California;
Celebrating Mad Pride;
What breathing? —
Signoff: Happy birthday, MTG! |
5/14/21 |
Intro —
Where did COVID come from? —
Crisis in the Middle East! —
No escape from Diversity Hell —
Localism vs. the refugee rackets —
Is the Church of England a terrorist organization? —
Miscellany:
GOP schism?;
Operatic oppression —
Signoff: With Butterfly |
5/7/21 |
Intro —
The wokester's burden —
The White Guilt Trap —
Winter for RINOs —
The uselessness of institutional conservatism —
Miscellany:
Why don't we mind our own business?;
South Carolina brings back the chair;
Demography news from Japan & China —
Signoff: with Palestrina |
4/30/21 |
Intro —
Stalinesque extravaganza (cont.) —
President Cliché —
Our rhetorical crisis —
A black Jeb Bush? —
Defund the feds! —
Localism, yeah! —
Are we racist or not? —
Michael Collins, RIP —
Signoff: Beanna Boirche burns |
4/23/21 |
Intro —
The Chauvin verdict —
Voting to not be lynched —
The ethnomasochism factor —
The meritocracy conundrum —
Miscellany:
It's not 1955 anymore;
Defund the FBI!;
Choking on the c-word —
Signoff: Poke salad? Be careful … |
4/16/21 |
Intro —
Asymmetry of indulgence —
Are Progressives losing the Midwestern Nice vote? —
Cop shoots Mexican —
The Lesser Replacement —
Donald J. Biden? —
Miscellany:
Philip's funeral's race problem;
Cheese is racist!;
Scrabble champs, watch your slurs;
Onomastic oddity;
No more "mistress" —
Signoff: With Civil War song |
4/9/21 |
Intro —
Prince Philip RIP —
Winning the Scofflaw Lottery —
Fox & hedgehog, cont. —
Britain's race report —
Miscellany:
Peak woke?;
The 4-day week where?;
Damnatio memoriae for ex-cabinet officers;
MTG, yeah! —
Signoff: There's no discharge in the war |
4/2/21 |
Intro —
Law-breaking is dangerous —
Kamala tackles root causes —
Big ship gets stuck —
Living in the material world —
Miscellany:
Damnatio memoriae;
Oxford U. to ban crotchets and quavers;
Trying to be pro-cop when they don't make it easy —
Signoff: April showers |
3/26/21 |
Intro —
Joe meets the press —
Loopholes, lies, and rhetorical blunders —
What the ruling class doesn't want to talk about —
The biosecurity state —
The American fox and the Chinese hedgehog —
Miscellany:
Lines from the Greek;
Conquest's Second Law;
Harry gets a job;
Another comedy quisling;
The coming 4-day week —
Signoff: With Speedy Gonzalez |
3/19/21 |
Intro —
Reality's a bitch —
Storming the border —
Less policing, more crime, duh —
Silence is counter-revolutionary, comrade! —
Anti-Asian violence, Narrative v. reality —
Miscellany:
Floyd's family win ghetto lottery;
Joe's Afghan dilemma (cont.);
Academic idiocy in Scotland —
Signoff: "Will," not "shall" |
3/12/21 |
Intro —
David versus Goliath in Minneapolis —
What cops know —
More helicopter money —
China, India, America: the three kingdoms —
Miscellany:
America l-o-v-e-s violent radical lefties;
Give us back our stones!;
Whale barf news —
Signoff: With the Minder |
3/5/21 |
Intro —
Money privilege > white privilege —
Renegade royals —
Cuomo the Charmer —
Lessons from the foregoing —
The great immigration distraction? —
Miscellany:
FBI chief talks "domestic terrorism";
War on Terror latest;
Checking up on the Accidental Asian;
Kiss her, she's Irish;
Gold in them there cwms;
Saving Britain's health finances with cheap foreigners;
Fukushima 10 years on;
ChiComs probe cracks in our defenses —
Signoff: Coconuts |
2/26/21 |
Intro —
Our Third World jurisprudence —
While Merrick mumbles —
It's time to delete the Muppets —
NATO's 30 years without an enemy —
Whither our Afghan policy? —
Miscellany:
SPLC: Hating whites is no longer hate;
The berserker spirit;
Resistance to Critical Race Theory;
Lonely in Japan;
Franco hated politics —
Signoff: Time to play the music |
2/19/21 |
Intro —
Amnesty by stealth —
Biden's immigration bill —
Why didn't Trump legislate? —
Cheers in Mission Control —
Tears in Texas —
Miscellany:
Rush Limbaugh RIP;
Will the college bubble pop?;
Remembering Decimal Day;
Miranda's right;
The deplorable word;
Miss Bum Bum lives! —
Signoff: With virtue signal |
2/12/21 |
Intro —
Power and dignity —
The stuff Romans were made of —
Impeachment psychology —
Trumpism yes, Trump no —
Masters of silence —
Stories that write their own comment threads —
Miscellany:
Oklahoma still OK;
Fertile Hungarians;
Vaccines for Guantánamo?;
Storm in a butter tub —
Signoff: For the Year of the Ox |
2/5/21 |
Intro —
Our national reality crisis —
What's the matter with Oklahoma? —
The war against race preferences: A dispatch from the front —
Congressgals in the news —
Miscellany:
White House onomastics;
Small coup in Burma;
Knock knock knockin' on humor's door;
Acronyms are racist;
What killed Officer Sicknick?;
An email from your asparagus —
Signoff: The Farmer and the Cowman |
1/29/21 |
Intro —
A morality play in high finance —
Two cheers for the Little Guy —
So you want to work on Wall Street … —
America's Suez coming up —
Lock-down with Chinese characteristics —
White cop shoots black man —
Miscellany:
Sport, racism, sex, and resentment;
Down to the nitty-gritty;
Election irregularities elsewhere —
Signoff: For the Scots |
1/22/21 |
Intro —
A curious capitalist —
The World of Null-T —
The Swamp restoration —
Ceremonial woo —
Miscellany:
Officer Chauvin again (stranger & stranger);
Adios, ADOS?;
Cocaine hippos —
Signoff: With more Flanders and Swann |
1/15/21 |
Intro —
Prosecuting Officer Chauvin —
Helicopter money —
Our coming national humiliation —
The vanity of power —
Miscellany:
Woke triumphalism;
Andy Ngo's book;
Javanka get canceled;
Much ADOS about nothing;
Will Andy Yang make the cut?;
Sloth story;
Another sloth story —
Signoff: With Flanders and Swann |
1/8/21 |
Intro —
Turbulence in DC —
Reform or revolution —
A skirmish in the Cold Civil War —
The body count —
Ornery in Kansas —
Miscellany:
COVID: a herbal cure;
Pastor needs comedy instruction;
Follow the law, get canceled —
Signoff: With Hank |
1/1/21 |
Intro —
Georgia run-offs —
Certifying Biden —
Brexit at last —
Our lawless nation —
Miscellany:
Retreat Australia fair;
A satellite made of what?;
Squirrels attack;
Tommy of the lanes;
Snobbery and fashion —
Signoff: with Peter Dawson |
12/25/20 |
Intro —
The omnibus bill: Our legislators at "work" —
Immigration: Blue collars take a hit —
Frog-boiling for dummies —
Australia shows the way! —
Racism, the patriarchy, and Rushton's Rule of Three —
Miscellany:
Will the 2020s roar?;
A book on cancel culture gets … canceled!;
Anarcho-tyranny watch;
The worst job you never had —
Signoff: With a carol |
12/18/20 |
Intro —
Congress versus American white-collar workers (cont.) —
Deplatforming at Eton —
Worst casting decision of 2020 —
Back to the garret —
Miscellany:
Ray Wolters, RIP;
James Flynn, RIP;
John Le Carré, RIP;
A rogue iceberg;
Die, white geezers!;
Strigicide avenged —
Signoff: With Beethoven |
12/11/20 |
Intro —
Comedy, tragedy: the decline of our political culture —
Two things that will certainly happen in 2021 —
Race denialists dig in —
Ending law enforcement —
Ending academic testing —
Miscellany:
Chuck Yeager, RIP;
Alone in the cosmos?;
Miss BumBum lives! —
Signoff: with a gifted violinist |
12/4/20 |
Intro —
VDARE's folly —
The Dissident Right is in good hands —
U.S. Senate to U.S. citizens: Drop dead —
COVID hypocrisy and absolutism —
Pushing back against hysteria —
Miscellany:
Hey! This anti-racist library! —
Decolonializing language;
Goodbye Ellen, hello Elliot;
An unfortunate first name … —
 … ;And an unfortunate last name … —
Signoff: from West Virginia |
11/27/20 |
Intro —
An unofficial transition —
State of play in the States —
Trump phones in —
Cat fight at the Georgia corral —
Silly data story —
Miscellany:
Trump stirs on birthright citizenship;
Anti-whiteness, proud and unashamed;
McDonald's cultural appropriation —
Signoff: with The Scaffold |
11/20/20 |
Intro —
Bailing on Tucker —
Forgive us our debts —
Will China eat our lunch? —
Five Eyes, Quad, and BRICS —
Miscellany:
Deplatforming Treehouse;
Biden's economic plan;
Are Asians white?;
Destroying the Boy Scouts;
A handy device;
Coup in Peru —
Signoff: With Joseph Hislop |
11/13/20 |
Intro —
Back to open borders —
A Biden Rush? —
Europe slowly sinks —
Trump fires his DefSec —
Sad faces in the Kremlin —
Turkmenistan's National Dog —
Derbyshire moos —
Miscellany:
Hillary feels better!;
Toobin gets fired;
Tot-tossing in France;
Aussies grovel —
Signoff: O Valiant Hearts |
11/6/20 |
Intro —
Election results and consequences —
Counting the votes —
Do vote counts follow Benford's Law? —
It's gentry progressives all the way down —
How to fix the vote-counting mess … if you want to —
Desperate but not serious —
Miscellany:
Sean Connery, the Boomers' Bond;
Black female Agent 007;
Death of the Sausage Tsar —
Signoff: With bells |
10/30/20 |
Intro —
Brace for impact —
Towards the beggars' democracy —
SCOTUS back to nine —
Philadelphia story —
More on Mongolia! —
Miscellany:
Murder in the cathedral;
Kazakhs own the insult;
Red Guards target Grease —
Signoff: With Halloween music |
10/23/20 |
Intro —
Trump drops the ball —
The Fourth Industrial Revolution —
Decline of the World Series? —
Miscellany:
A small break for Derek Chauvin;
Defund NPR!;
The intensifying war against whites;
Was Abe Lincoln a virtuous pagan?;
Bring back the hulks!;
Masked figures raid California bank;
Toobin's Zoom flash;
Finland's PM shows her charms;
Pitching a pumpkin at partner —
Signoff: With an old concert song |
10/16/20 |
Intro —
Judge Barrett keeps a straight face —
Bending the knee to CultMarx orthodoxy —
Our new state religion has zealots —
Remembering Salamis —
Packing the Court —
Approaches to diversity, ours and China's —
Signoff: With a barbershop quartet |
10/9/20 |
Intro —
You can't debate that! —
Portland votes Antifa —
A poetry Nobel for America —
Crapping on the altar of math —
Living in the material world —
Miscellany:
Dolly's two Playboy covers;
Strict governess saved from kidnap;
Mary Poppins is back —
Signoff: Remembering John Lennon |
10/2/20 |
Intro —
Second-rate debate —
No Trump bump —
Democracy's balloon —
What is white supremacy? —
More on meritocracy —
Miscellany:
A politicians' disease;
Execution in Indiana;
The Twitter killer;
Small war in the Caucasus;
Happy 60th birthday, Nigeria! —
Signoff: With Gracie |
9/25/20 |
Intro —
RBG RIP —
A seventh Catholic on the Court? —
A suicide and a pink slip —
Below the law —
The corruption of American science —
Miscellany:
Why is dual citizenship legal?;
Princeton confesses to racism;
DoJ confronts "anarchist jurisdictions";
NY cop is a ChiCom mole;
No more Hittite at SOAS;
No. 2 is a subway line —
Signoff: With a lullaby |
9/18/20 |
Intro —
A peek into woke capitalism —
A "Defund the military!" Gedankenexperiment —
Newt steps on third rail —
Solipsism Lit. —
Miscellany:
Imagination is problematic;
Canceling Darwin;
Where the legacy of slavery is a real issue;
Health advice from a politician;
Can Kim nuke De Blasio? —
Signoff: With Kipling |
9/11/20 |
Intro —
Soldiers and civilians —
Trump and his generals —
Defund the military! —
The bad, the mad, the sad —
Dame Cressida goes to Parliament —
Miscellany:
Race, movies, and the ChiComs;
That border wall's going up;
How 9/11 might be reported today;
Knowing a language you can't speak —
Signoff: From Africa |
9/4/20 |
Intro —
White folks shoot white folks —
Revolution or counter-revolution? —
Cui bono? —
March of the Misfits —
The spreading other plague —
Miscellany:
A tremor in spacetime;
Where's Richard Daley?;
Dropping the torch in Massachusetts;
Making book on homicide;
The passing of Comrade Duch —
Signoff: With homage to Bill Evans |
8/28/20 |
Intro —
Revolution —
Counter-revolution —
The GOP convenes —
Convention high points —
Convention low points —
Miscellany:
Minneapolis bans store window shutters;
U.S. Chamber of Commerce goes Democrat;
Face to face with livestock —
Signoff: Julian Bream RIP |
8/21/20 |
Intro —
WhoWeAre-ism fading? —
The National Lie —
Who is a danger to whom? —
Twitter ♥ a totalitarian —
Where we eece-flay the ongregation-cay —
Slo-mo Camp of the Saints —
Miscellany:
The Golden State goes green, then dark;
Penguin poop erratum;
Mayoral privilege (Chicago);
Mayoral-spousal privilege (New York);
Small coup in Mali, not many dead;
Capitalism 2020; —
Signoff: with Stan Rogers |
8/14/20 |
Intro —
Kamala Harris: controversies —
Kamala Harris: some grudging respect —
United States of Antifa —
Convergence to totalitarianism lite —
Miscellany:
Word of the Week;
Phrase of the Week;
Belarus gals won't you come out tonight?;
Cancel culture scrapes the barrel;
"An unsophisticated dullard"?;
Woke math;
Illinois should stop teaching history —
Signoff: the Haydn Blues |
8/7/20 |
Intro —
Our last election? —
Kris Kobach falls —
Immigration follies —
Miscellany:
Remembering the Bomb;
New frontiers in space exploration;
The rudest you can be about suburbia;
A win for the Boston Bomber —
Signoff |
7/31/20 |
Intro —
Affirmatively Furthering the war on suburbia —
The one great everlasting problem —
Election unknowns —
Fun time in the Halls of Uselessness —
Miscellany:
Herman Cain RIP;
A close shave in South Korea;
Covington kid collects;
Another morsel from the President —
Signoff: from deep in the 1960s |
7/24/20 |
Intro —
Turbulence and order —
Backing the Blue —
Is Brexit woke? —
The Quadruple Entente —
The Gen Z menace —
Our African future —
A lesson from the Bronze Age —
Miscellany:
The naming of parts;
Miss BumBum Pageant for the educated classes;
The mind's construction in the face —
Signoff: Radio Derb #750 in the bag |
7/17/20 |
Intro —
The Uniparty is back in control —
What's the matter with Alabama? —
Will Poland go Irish? —
The Economist not yet woke —
Smithsonian whiteness —
Color-blindness is racist —
Miscellany:
Eskimo Lives Matter!;
Canceling Hume;
RV-ing on the Moon —
Signoff: With "Nunarput Utoqqarsuanngoravit" |
7/10/20 |
Intro —
The weirdness of it all —
Republicans for a Democratic Congress —
Joe Biden's population policy —
Dalit discrimination in the Valley —
The woke mob hits Michigan State U. —
Where will Hong Kongers go? —
Miscellany:
Estonian joke;
Not murals, iterals;
Scrabble gets woke —
Signoff: With a fughetta |
7/3/20 |
Intro —
Pandemic report —
Herman Cain gets the virus —
The caucasity of hope —
The war on policing —
News from Central Asia —
ChiCom population policy —
Miscellany:
Betting on Trump;
The curse of diversity —
Signoff: Happy Fourth! |
6/26/20 |
Intro —
Remembering the Korean War —
Karen shaming —
Tucker and I —
It's the blecks (cont.) —
Miscellany:
Cutting back on guest workers;
Iconoclasts, ironoclasts?;
Rugger fans culturally appropriate;
Fined for using the L-word;
Name-shaming Rhode Island;
Aboriginettes passing —
Signoff: With a Korean War-adjacent song |
6/19/20 |
Intro —
Why not "Daz"? Why "Chop"? —
You are the man —
Practicing disappointment —
Miscellany:
Fiddle-de-dee, Ashluh, it's that movie again;
America's very own Article 58;
Renaming our capital city? —
Signoff: Goodnight, Dame Vera |
6/12/20 |
Intro —
Revolutionary spasms —
I have a dream —
The smack of firm government —
In the Halls of Uselessness —
Miscellany:
Ironies great and small;
As Orwellian as it sounds;
Japan not yet woke;
Marmite-lovers hardest hit —
Signoff: With a military trombone |
6/5/20 |
Intro —
We need professional cops —
The Church of Antiracism —
Kneeling by the gold casket —
Badwhites are leaderless —
The Gray Lady and her children —
Miscellany:
Why are single white women anti-white?;
Hong Kong's brave protestors;
Why do the ChiComs protect quackery?;
Slain in Spain —
Signoff: With Hillary Klug |
5/29/20 |
Intro —
Panic in the park —
Turbulence aplenty —
Peak hypocrisy? —
Riots and elections —
Miscellany:
Joe lets rip;
Death by Zoom;
Overdue mail —
Signoff: With a mazurka |
5/22/20 |
Intro —
Totalitarian theater —
China's economic pincer —
Land of the Lie —
A Sputnik Moment? —
The depths of Goodwhite denial —
Miscellany:
Who you calling "morbidly obese"?;
Joe Biden's Veep pick;
The H-1B scam;
Avicide in Manhattan —
Signoff: With Bluegrass banjo |
5/15/20 |
Intro —
A random act of violence —
Facebook bans Unz Review —
Pathological moralization —
The un-personing of Nathan Bedford Forrest —
Miscellany:
Congress bans homicide;
Coronavirus, the case for epistemic humility;
Heather Mac visits Yale's Woke Spa —
Signoff: With Little Richard |
5/8/20 |
Intro —
Mumming for goodwhites —
Our politicized courts —
White lives don't matter —
Losing our turbulence —
Miscellany:
Statistics with Chinese characteristics;
What happened to Table 42?;
"Anti-white messaging" banned in Alaska;
Working from home;
Disney's empire in lockdown;
Baby names: Boris Johnson;
Baby names: Elon Musk —
Signoff: With Millie |
5/1/20 |
Intro —
Trump v. A.N. Other —
The youngest branch of the youngest science —
ChiComs show the steel fist —
The shotgun diplomat —
Miscellany:
Tom Cotton on educational nationalism;
Coronavirus Laugh of the Week;
Scots wha hae to PC cucked;
Captain Cook's "problematic" 250th;
Coronavirus in India;
Romanian Transylvania 100 years on —
Signoff: With a song for the day |
4/24/20 |
Intro —
The moratorium fiasco —
Did Trump just lose re-election? —
Glimmers of hope —
Lifeboat ethics? —
Miscellany:
Commie ethics;
Happy 10,000th, Spectator!;
Chinese demand less freedom of speech;
Judicial diversity in Washington State;
Pubs closed, borders open —
Signoff: With the Petersens |
4/17/20 |
Intro —
Obama endorses Biden —
Our innumerate elites —
Let's educate our own people in STEM! —
N-word watch —
Coming up to Stephen Lawrence Day —
Miscellany:
Why isn't Jeff Bezos in jail?;
Michigan Governess sees Confederate flags, a swastika … but no noose!;
What locked-down Americans are doing —
Signoff: WHO, whom? |
4/10/20 |
Intro —
Globalization = Sinification —
Aussies learn to love Big Brother —
Carrier Captain canned —
Monarchs in the news —
Miscellany:
Trump's ongoing war against Sessions;
Chicago Mayor gets haircut;
Get well soon, Marianne;
Crazy Somali killer;
The return of COBOL —
Signoff: With an Easter hymn |
4/3/20 |
Intro —
Virus agnosticism —
The Jobpocalypse, cont. —
A reality check? —
Despotism's advantage in the age of Big Data —
Miscellany:
China's immigration policy;
Smoking may be good for you;
Normalizing dirty talk;
A third of a billion? —
Signoff: for claustrophobes |
3/27/20 |
Intro —
Pandemic anxiety, blue v. red —
The Jobpocalypse —
Viruses round the world —
The Cuomo menace —
Miscellany:
Still dickering with the Afghans;
Swiss COVID-19 conundrum;
Bamboozling Prince Harry —
Signoff: with Gracie |
3/20/20 |
Intro —
End of the Playboy era —
Europeans: Invade us, please! —
The naming of plagues —
Putting healthcare to the test —
The evidence fiasco —
Geezers on gurneys —
Miscellany:
Our pharmaceuticals are made in China;
More visas for Chinese!;
Where's your Bible printed?;
A new front in the War on Hate;
Slothgate —
Signoff: Happy birthday, Dame Vera! |
3/6/20 |
Intro —
Super Tuesday, befores and afters —
Journos can't count —
Trump is toast —
Our lawless society —
Miscellany:
The best place to be a defendant;
Virus news;
A new Camp of the Saints;
Jeering at Jeff;
Freeman Dyson RIP;
Physics news —
Signoff: a doggie classic for Basil |
2/28/20 |
Intro —
Virus news: the prognosis —
What the heck is R0? —
KBO, America! —
Democrats debate again —
Miscellany:
Year of the locusts;
The end of handshaking?;
Verdict on Weinstein;
Seeing the judge;
Trayvon Martin Day?;
Pancake Day! —
Signoff: with Peggy Lee |
2/21/20 |
Intro —
Prospects for Trump in November —
Beware the Bloombergshchina! —
Debatable Trump —
China: end of the good times —
Miscellany:
Trump's 2016 position paper on immigration;
Transatlantic boat people?;
Boy Scouts go bankrupt —
Signoff: The case for mustaches |
2/14/20 |
Intro —
Sell Biden, buy Klobuchar —
Legislating against reality —
Bloomie stepped on the race-crime third rail —
How blackety-black-black are American blacks? —
Miscellany:
The Harvey Weinstein show trial winds up;
National Conservatism flops in Ireland;
Latest battle in World War T;
Some Chinese people blame us for coronavirus —
Signoff: with something Romantic |
2/7/20 |
Intro —
Who can stop the Limousine Leninist? —
Another SOTU, no-o-o-o … —
Discontent stirs in China —
Race denialism might kill us —
Ireland's election —
Miscellany:
If Rush, why not Pat?;
No more Queen's English in the EU;
The indestructible Stone —
Signoff: with Boris Pasternak |
1/31/20 |
Intro —
Year of the Rat —
Brexit Day —
Why Brits hate the EU —
Brexit came too late —
Miscellany:
Attlee was right;
My favorite Clem story;
QE2 overtakes FJ1;
Naturalization, Swiss style;
The death of true multiculturalism —
Signoff: With Joyce DiDonato singing Handel |
1/24/20 |
Intro —
Hysteria goes viral —
Canada's SPLC knock-off —
Miscellany:
A great 2nd Amendment rally;
The South Sudan basket case;
In praise of faggots;
Living 1,000 years in 8½ hours;
San Francisco's new D.A., a red-diaper baby;
Endangered symbols, my 2¢-worth —
Signoff: with Robbie Burns |
1/17/20 |
Intro —
Democrats go dull —
The Guest-Workers' President —
Taiwan's election —
Disparate Impact Theory is poison —
Miscellany:
The utter uselessness of Republicans;
Will western Virginia secede?;
Satanists target sheep;
Kiwi software development —
Signoff: New Year festivities from Turkmenistan |
1/10/20 |
Intro —
Emmanuel Weinstein —
Vagabonds and strumpets —
The order-liberty cycle —
When Joe Biden was right —
Miscellany:
Racist ticketing of jaywalkers;
Those triggering capital letters;
Banning "illegal alien" —
Signoff: with the British Coolidge |
1/3/20 |
Intro —
Latest moves in the Great Game —
Afghanistan butcher's bill —
Eternal recurrence in legal immigration —
Bail is unfair! —
NYT editorializes on antisemitism —
Miscellany:
Hereditary aristocracy in Congress;
Yet another Twenties;
GOP governors side with "refugee" scammers;
Abolish the police!;
Healthcare financing conundrums;
Vets return to Vietnam … to retire;
Woman bites camel —
Signoff: with Australia in mind |
12/27/19 |
Intro —
The mystery of federal spending —
If voting made a difference, they wouldn't allow it —
The Central Park Five template —
Miscellany:
Age is the new class;
16 years jail for bad thoughts;
RIP Baba Ram Dass —
Signoff: What did President Coolidge say? |
12/20/19 |
Intro —
The hell with politics —
Building the wall —
States scoff at federal law, feds sleep —
Lawyers' riot against doctors —
The case for term limits (cont.) —
Miscellany:
Liberating Liberians;
Has Poland cucked?;
Tea first, or milk?;
Not just a hen;
Darting to the frontiers of feminism —
Signoff: with Mazowsze |
12/13/19 |
Intro —
A dark anniversary —
Let's dump the Saudis —
The criminal folly of our ruling class —
Not reporting race —
Person of the Year —
Miscellany:
A happier anniversary;
Nigerian onomastics;
The time of wolves;
Flesh-Creeper of the Week —
Signoff: The Erie Canal Song |
12/6/19 |
Intro —
Fishmongers' Hall —
Meet Staffordshire man —
Cuckery and heroism —
Miscellany:
A suspenseful story —
Signoff: with some cultural appropriation |
11/29/19 |
Intro —
Afghanistan, for crying out loud —
Iraq still a mess —
Bolivia, cursed with diversity —
Beavering away at social justice —
Jesus rests in Japan —
Bioweapons latest —
Control yourself! —
Dealing with dementia —
Who commits hate crimes? —
Signoff: Buffalo Gals |
11/22/19 |
Intro —
The grand old Duke of York —
A modest suggestion for the royals —
Black privilege: a case study —
Virtue signalling didn't start five years ago —
Democrat talks sense on foreign policy! —
Miscellany:
Confronting Lady Ann;
"Groypers," what? —
Signoff: with Jo Stafford |
11/15/19 |
Intro —
Impeachment hearings, disgust and shame —
Why isn't everywhere Switzerland? —
The Rectification of Names (weekly update) —
The movement between the states —
Chuckling along with Steve —
Miscellany:
Victory over the "The"!;
Sandwich wars —
Signoff: Polonius v. Massenet |
11/8/19 |
Intro —
Telescopic foreign policy —
Strong horse, weak horse —
Neither of us is the other —
Gender fluidity floods the Anglosphere —
Hospital won't treat racists —
Miscellany:
Jeff Sessions back in the arena;
Williams College news;
Naming the split;
A queer hymnal —
Signoff: with Harry Nilsson |
11/1/19 |
Intro —
Offing al-Baghdadi —
Democracy meets behemoth —
Brexit news —
Adventures in anti-white prejudice —
What's the matter with Utah? —
Miscellany:
A black illegal alien serial killer;
Deaths in Virginia;
Vladimir Bukovsky, RIP;
The point of women —
Signoff: with Bellini |
10/25/19 |
Intro —
Affirmative action flashback —
Harvard's anti-Asian discrimination (cont.) —
Joe Biden redux —
Biden's chances, and Trump's —
Six foot, 200 lb. v. five foot five, 135 lb. —
Freakery and fear —
Miscellany:
Four years for fighting back;
Canada's election;
Who runs Mexico?;
Canada, Mexico, meh … Syria! Iraq!;
Invitation to Turkmenistan;
International Pronouns Day;
Air Canada goes gender-fluid —
Signoff: Centenary of a favorite poem |
10/18/19 |
Intro —
The world gone nuts —
White people not all pussies —
Democrats debate —
The Uighurs are doomed —
Miscellany:
Niger's fertility;
Slime mold in the news;
Queen Eleanor's Cross out of danger;
James Watson is unwell —
Signoff: with The Temperance Seven |
10/11/19 |
Intro —
The NBA ticks off the ChiComs —
A Sputnik Moment with China? —
The reign of feelings over facts —
Political update —
Miscellany:
The Curse of the Clintons;
Employer jailed for hiring illegal alien!;
Kiwis celebrate their founding;
The new Army physical;
L.A. public schools are terrible;
Monty Python 50 years on —
Signoff: with Purcell |
10/4/19 |
Intro —
Politics, China and America —
Democrats debate —
Diversity is our weakness —
Our corrupt city high schools —
The numbers on interracial crime —
Miscellany:
New York Jews assaulted by … youth;
Eva Braun's knickers;
Justin Trudeau not so woke;
Trademark your title! —
Signoff: Lost on the rails |
• Three trips down Memory
Lane: In September 2019 I took a three-week vacation in China. For podcast continuity, I pre-recorded three Radio Derbs
for September 13th, 20th, and 27th.
Each of these three podcasts consisted of selected clips from the podcasts for 2004-2012. Each had a particular theme. |
9/27/19 |
2004-2012 commentary on the culture: Intro —
2004: Bowdlerizing a progressive classic —
2005: Counterculture goes bourgeois —
2006: Fox deep-sixes Idiocracy —
2007: Florida drops Stephen Foster —
2008: The old, weird America —
2009: Tennyson's anniversary —
2010: A look at our elites —
2011: The folly of multiculturalism —
2012: The Tyler Clementi case goes to trial —
Signoff |
9/20/19 |
2004-2012 commentary on politics: Intro —
2004: The Senator from Bray —
2006: Midterm voting dilemmas —
2007: Democrat '08 candidates on parade —
2007: Retrospective hopes on GOP candidates' debate —
2008: Obama is the nominee —
2008: Eight wasted years —
2010: Tea Parties: the Empire strikes back —
2011: GOP debate: The National Question —
Signoff |
9/13/19 |
2004-2012 commentary on immigration: Intro —
2004: Song of the Illegal Immigrants —
2006: Congress prepares immigration reformX —
2007: Senate immigration bill crashes and burns —
2007: Brush up your Chhokey —
2007: Too fat to immigrate —
2008: Methodists ♥ illegals —
2011: Obama's relatives —
2012: The trial of Edwin Ramos —
Signoff |
9/6/19 |
Intro —
Brexit: the broad context —
Brexit: this week's crisis —
Brexit: deep underlying issues —
The kaleidoscope is being shaken —
Leanin' on Lenín —
Miscellany:
The Daniel Holtzclaw outrage;
Praise for Trump on China trade;
Refugee Resettlement Watch is back! —
Signoff: a hortatory song |
8/30/19 |
Intro —
Laws, not men —
Justice delayed: New York —
Justice delayed: Tennessee —
Draining all the trust out of the system —
The coming civil war? —
Miscellany:
America has turned a corner;
We know where you live!;
September 1st, 1939 —
Signoff: with Pachelbel's Derbyshire Canonical and Britannical March |
8/23/19 |
Intro —
2020 prospects: going with my first guess —
2020 prospects: Trump's uphill battle —
Judges who think they are legislators —
Confronting the yapping street nuisance —
Miscellany:
The "the" wars come stateside;
Importing other people's conflicts;
Miss BumBum is … back!;
How not to transport an alligator —
Signoff: with Pachelbel |
8/16/19 |
Intro —
Jeffrey Epstein is brown bread —
Did race denialism kill Jeffrey Epstein? —
Knife crime and fried chicken —
Hong Kong v. China: an anecdote —
Miscellany:
The yield curve has inverted!;
Fried chicken footnote from the movies;
It's Fingerhakeln good! —
Signoff: with Dorothy Provine |
8/9/19 |
Intro —
Shootings in El Paso & Dayton —
Milking the horrors —
Trump speaks fluent CultMarx —
From under the Red Flag —
Miscellany:
Wisdom from Jared;
Heartiste lives!;
The ultimate self-fulfilling prophesy;
The Boris paradox;
President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov is well!;
The joy of ungardening —
Signoff |
8/2/19 |
Intro —
Confessions of a debate slacker —
A flash of reality from Andrew Yang —
China is a serious country —
Calling a deer a horse —
The suckers of the world —
Miscellany:
Squaring the natality circle;
Indian IT hiring favoritism;
Reagan and the Africans —
Signoff: with Ezekiel |
7/26/19 |
Intro —
Amy Wax in trouble again —
Culturism, soft and hard —
Why is there immigration? —
Miscellany:
Britain's new Prime Minister;
Transatlantic misunderstandings;
Bad news on Puerto Rico;
Politics without hysteria;
Word of the week —
Signoff: with Fred & Ginger |
7/19/19 |
Intro —
Post-debates review —
House votes to crush American workers —
Life under Jim Snow —
The Indoor Relief for Trial Lawyers Act —
Miscellany:
Storming the Panthéon;
No sex in the city;
Cosmopolitan / communitarian;
Beto O'Rourke's ancestors owned slaves;
Zimbabwe re-hyperinflates;
Remembering Apollo 11 —
Signoff: with The Chords |
7/12/19 |
Intro —
Origin of "The Cold Civil War." —
Pathological metropolitanism —
It's Tommy this, an' Tommy that —
Small countries with obscure languages —
Jeffrey Epstein, man of mystery —
Miscellany:
Fact-checking Buttigieg;
Short-tempered in Long Island;
It's a dog-eat-man world;
Signoff: with Domingo |
7/5/19 |
Intro —
Advances in the Cultural Revolution —
Was Lou Gehrig gay? —
Pride of the Pride —
Buttigieg statistics and logic —
Miscellany:
Where is Anticom?;
Africans on the move;
Heritage seeks inspiration from Radio Derb;
Better dead than Islamophobic;
Ten-year-olds protest gay indoctrination —
Signoff: the Radio Derb tango |
6/28/19 |
Intro —
Debates: Nuestra democracia —
Bernie barks, Biden gets buffaloed —
Heart of craziness —
Occasional moments of sanity —
A Progressivism Inc. crackup? —
Miscellany:
De Blasio's mask slips;
The future of the West;
Marijuana Pepsi Vandyck —
Signoff: Whither the Democrats? |
6/21/19 |
Intro: Who is an immigrant? —
Hot air from a blustering blowhard —
Trump launches re-election campaign —
Prospects for 2020 —
Threatening Iran —
The reparations clown show —
Miscellany:
Slavery excuse for rape;
Global Peace Index;
UN Population estimates latest;
Hungary favors Hungarians! —
Signoff: with Woody & Cisco |
6/14/19 |
Intro —
Media for gentry liberals —
Towards the Beggars' Democracy —
"Comments are disabled on some stories …" —
Trump gets rolled on tariffs —
ChiCom lawlessness —
Miscellany:
India's election result;
The coming Turco-Icelandic War;
Presidential sapling, RIP;
Victory over Oberlin College —
Signoff: with Graeme Garden |
6/7/19 |
Intro —
Seventy-five years on from D-Day —
The Tiananmen Square anniversary —
Controlling the Central Park Five narrative —
Miscellany:
The Africans are coming;
Somalia: hungry & fecund;
Brexit breaks barriers;
TDS meets seppuku —
Signoff: With Betty Hutton |
5/24/19 |
Intro —
The 2019 AmRen conference —
The damp squib Presidency —
May is out —
Europe's electionsX —
As hath been in times past —
Miscellany:
E-Verify's too tough!;
Walking back on Mrs May;
I am a hateful hater —
Signoff: Everybody's talkin' |
5/17/19 |
Intro —
Orbán comes calling —
De Blasio for President! —
Jared and the EB-5 —
Britain's Tories, dead party walking —
Franco-New Zealand alliance against "extremism." —
Nostalgic for creationism —
Signoff: Secret love |
5/10/19 |
Intro —
Kushner's immigration plan —
Numbers are of the essence —
School shooting with some 2019-style weirdness —
Are we getting crazier? —
Drifting towards the Singularity —
Mired in boredom —
Miscellany:
Subway shovers: Is it racial?;
Get a government job!;
Royal baby born, humor dies —
Signoff: Gâd i'r ddaear droi |
5/3/19 |
Intro —
Higher Ed swilling in money —
Opportunity cost in DC —
Yale's bureaucratic bloat —
Glory in Charlotte —
Miscellany:
Venezuela, zzzz;
Mastercard gets woke;
A reader chides, I stand defiant;
The sharia Cup Final;
Somalis in Switzerland;
Somali cop guilty;
Somali congressgal lets loose —
Signoff: With Gracie |
4/26/19 |
Intro —
Crazy days among the Dems —
Joe Biden launches with a lie —
The persistence of race denialism —
California's shame —
Homelessness mnemonic —
Liberty, lunacy, and order —
Miscellany:
Nuked more healthful than sunk;
License plate violence —
Signoff: With Kate Smith |
4/19/19 |
Intro —
South Bend is a dump —
Buttigieg v. Pence —
Are we ready for a homosexual President? —
More witches than Presbyterians —
Miscellany:
Notre Dame fire I: Why no sprinklers?;
Notre Dame fire II: An ironic reversal;
Death of humor I: Terry laments;
Death of humor II: Barry offends;
A new anti-Brexit party;
And another: O-what? —
Signoff: Easter hymn |
4/12/19 |
Intro —
A vocabulary of vituperation —
Trump Disappointment Syndrome (cont.) —
Sanctuary hypocrisy —
Reparations madness —
Miscellany:
Another mega-funeral;
Dump your suit;
We are speciose;
Jeff Hart, RIP —
Signoff: With the deli song |
4/5/19 |
Intro —
What divides the two big parties? —
Nielsen's "on the table" —
Rev'm Al's alchemy —
The Rabbi's funeral —
An Australian hero —
Miscellany:
Has Great Courses gone woke?;
Thoroughly racist Millie;
Synecdoche at Mar-a-Lago —
Signoff: With Julie Andrews |
3/29/19 |
Intro —
Regression to brutishness —
The TDS Rapture? —
Black privilege: Chicago —
Black privilege: New York —
New York's Special High Schools —
Kiwi Snowflakes —
A dash of diversity for Democrats —
Brexit news —
Signoff: With a Muldoon |
3/22/19 |
Intro —
The Goodwhite Philosopher's Stone —
Christchurch reactions —
Law of the Excluded Middle —
Thank you, Mr President —
Arguing with the limbic system —
Kill the "The"! —
Miscellany:
Bardot's latest hate crime;
Mme. Macron and the homophobe;
Gaia is still angry!;
Nationalist surge in Holland;
Sweden Democrats get some respect —
Signoff: Peak silliness |
3/15/19 |
Intro —
The Taoiseach comes calling —
Brexit and a border —
Waiting for Cortés —
The killings in Christchurch —
What kind of elite do we want? —
Miscellany:
Dual citizenship reconsidered;
Kevin MacDonald down the memory hole;
The real reason for endless immigration? —
Signoff: Happy birthday, Ma'am |
3/8/19 |
Intro —
Trump shafts American workers —
Every open-borders word is a lie —
One cheer for Ilhan Omar —
Squaring the Muslim-Jewish circle —
Miscellany:
Ireland's amazing transformation;
Tibetan National Uprising Day;
China's "parliament" meets;
The last pair of bound feet? —
Signoff: With some millennial vocabulary |
3/1/19 |
Intro —
Amazon gets woke —
Kim gets prestige boost, Trump gets nothing —
Never Trumpers and Ever Trumpers —
Trump Disappointment Syndrome, Series #891 —
The CPAC time warp —
Tulsi Gabbard's heresy —
Miscellany:
Fish story;
North Korea's Manbang;
National Question not dead yet —
Signoff: With Martin Carthy |
2/22/19 |
Intro —
Empire of lies —
The other Smollett —
A skirmish in the Cold Civil War —
The New York Times doubles down on race denialism —
Meeting a black mathematician —
Miscellany:
The Aurora shooting;
De-platforming John Wayne;
Erratum: Learning to code;
Erratum: Israel;
Remembering higher math —
Signoff: Stephen Foster, culturally appropriated |
2/15/19 |
Intro —
Lethargy in the Executive —
The Data Gap —
Shopping for embryos —
Euthanasia report —
Israel's trilemma —
Miscellany:
I miss Jeff Sessions;
Narrative collapse in Chicago;
Amazon deserts New York;
The gal from Minnesota's 5th —
Signoff: With Chet Baker |
2/8/19 |
Intro —
SOTU brings forth a hero —
Trump to U.S. citizens: Drop dead —
Democrats promise lemonade oceans —
Two cheers for Norman Thomas —
Asymmetrical Multiculturalism —
Miscellany:
Bezos exposing Pecker exposing Bezos exposing;
New emojis!;
Increase your word power;
Udmurtia greets Year of the Pig;
Albert Finney, RIP —
Signoff: That old watch chain |
2/1/19 |
Intro —
Congress ♥ NATO —
Another case for Executive action —
High-trust societies are easy marks —
Asylum for victims of microaggression? —
Don't learn to code! —
Miscellany:
A noose? Come on;
Eighteenth-century job interview;
Her Majesty's what? —
Signoff: Vox pop |
1/25/19 |
Intro —
The smirk seen round the world —
Blacks and aborigines v. Badwhites —
Transitional Trump —
SOTU: Mail it in, Mr President —
The most discredited word —
Miscellany:
Trump wusses out;
Another day, another zollar;
The white and the yellow —
Signoff: With a snippet of Dohnányi |
1/18/19 |
Intro —
Putting the boot in to James Watson —
Congressweasels turn on Steve King —
Derbyshire cheers for hard Brexit —
Cast down your bucket where you are —
Miscellany:
You left your what in San Francisco?;
Octopus off the menu;
Mind your manners when dining in Russia —
Signoff: A culinary clash |
1/11/19 |
Intro —
Trump's wall/shutdown speech —
Wall obsession: the negatives —
The Chuck and Nancy show —
The Derbs buy education for illegal aliens —
Miscellany:
Why not "Anglo-Saxon-Celtic"?;
"Anglosphere" origins;
North pole on the loose;
Vatican Olympic team;
Boris Zeldovich, RIP;
China to the Moon;
Training ChiCom censors;
A fearless dissident —
Signoff: with the King. |
1/4/19 |
Intro —
Trump no match for the Swamp —
The circus comes to town —
Suing the Thought Police —
Supremacy? No thanks —
After Brexit, CANZUK? —
Watson re-Watsoned —
Miscellany:
China's demography goes over the cliff;
Judith Rich Harris, RIP —
Signoff |