Weekend Watch: Requiem for a reluctant scream queen
Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film The Shining is clearly a Jack Nicholson movie. The role of Jack Torrance suits Nicholson perfectly, turning his crowd-pleasing devilish charm into something darker. In fact, it’s the reason Stephen King disliked Nicholson for the role; a less charismatic actor would have made the character’s transformation more shocking. With Jack, your […]
Weekend Read: Rationality – Big, Orange, and Blunt
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes There is a very old way of thinking about politics as the deliberate ordering/organizing of a society. Our politics, anno Domini 2024, seem rather to be a deliberate disordering or disorganizing of our society. If I were a rhetorically effeminate mainstream conservative, I might spend the rest of this article […]
Weekend Read: How Abortion Hurts Women
Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes Each year, almost three million American women face an unplanned pregnancy. When a pregnancy is unwanted and those involved are not ready, willing or able to parent, that is a dilemma for which there is no ideal solution. The obvious options for one facing an unplanned pregnancy are abortion, parenting […]
CBS Sports sees impressive John Deere Classic numbers despite July 4th holiday weekend
CBS Sports garnered record ratings for the John Deere Classic, even though the Fourth of July holiday fell on a Thursday, giving millions of Americans days off over the weekend. The final round on Sunday, when Davis Thompson won his first PGA Tour title, averaged 2.102 million viewers, a 32 percent increase from last year, […]
Dem mayor blasted for ‘ridiculously’ blaming deceased GOP president for deadly July 4 weekend gun violence
The Richard Nixon Foundation and Many Conservatives Social mediaChicago’s Democratic mayors are fighting back against Mayor Brandon Johnson after he appeared to place some of the blame for the weekend shootings in his city on former President Richard Nixon, who died 30 years ago. “What we experienced over the weekend is unacceptable and we didn’t […]
Weekend Read: Populism, Politics, and Markets
Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes Markets function within a complex framework of regulatory and central bank influence. This regulatory and monetary backdrop is not the benign rule of “experts” supposed by regulatory advocates in college textbooks, but rather often the product of raw entrenched political power. Success is getting in sync with the flow of […]
Shooting Wave Ripples Through Major Blue City Over July 4th Weekend
Shootings in the crime-ridden city of Chicago over the Independence Day weekend outpaced last year’s totals during the holiday, the Chicago-Sun Times reported on Monday. Between 11 p.m. CDT on the 4th of July and 5 a.m. CDT on Monday, 104 people were shot in Chicago, marking an increase since last year according to the […]
Chicago shootings: July 4th weekend sees more than 100 people shot, 19 killed
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Michigan block party shooting kills 2, injures 19 over July 4th weekend
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At Least 100 People Shot During July 4th Weekend in Chicago
In Chicago, run by Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson, at least 100 people were shot over the Fourth of July weekend, 17 of them fatally. Earlier this weekend, Breitbart News reported that at least 58 people were shot in the city between Wednesday night and Friday night. Of the 58 people shot, 11 died from their […]