“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

The great unwinding

Some of you grew up during the Great Recession. Others were fully grown adults when it started. I was one of the latter. I watched the collapse Bear Stearns, AIG, Countrywide Financial, and eventually Lehman Bros. as it happened – because I was working in an...

The meat-grindr

Just when you think that the globohomo types can’t get any weirder, this happens: At least 50 Indian business executives based in New Delhi were tricked into an elaborate extortion set-up, ‘honey trapped’ on LGBT dating app Grindr and then blackmailed with...

The boys are coming home

Via Breitbart and the New York Post, we have news, at long last, that indicates that America’s fighting men are finally coming home from the Rockpile: The US has reached what an official called “a reduction of violence agreement” with the Taliban that could lead...

Detroit or Dubai

Of late I have been wondering, for a variety of reasons, what most Western countries would look like if the regressive Left actually gets its way. To my mind, there are two, maybe three likely possibilities. First we must understand exactly what it is that the Left...

The turducken plane

I got a couple of different messages about the latest episode of the flying disaster-reality show that is the F-35 Joint Strike Flying Piano from my readers, so I figured I might as well write something about it (again). And the latest news about the F-35 isn’t...

The dangers of an edifice complex

Trawling through teh BoobToobz on a Saturday evening is usually a dreary experience, but sometimes you do come across a gem or two that makes the effort worthwhile. One of these popped into my feed, thanks to the YouTube algorithms that evidently have noticed that I...

Corona-chan comes for you

To my complete lack of surprise, a major new potential pandemic has reared its ugly head thanks, yet again, to the Chinese. I was there in Singapore in the summer of 2003 when SARS hit. I saw firsthand exactly what that disaster did to the region’s economy in...

The tragedy of MGTOW

Dave from Blue Collar Logic offers up some cogent and powerful thoughts on the MGTOW movement, which are very much worth reading through in full: Dave there has far more reason than most to subscribe to the MGTOW movement – which he doesn’t. He has been...

Simps gonna simp

Chaps, remember when, as our friend 1st Sgt Terrence Popp (USArmy, Ret) put it in a truly hilarious video from very nearly a year ago, “Jeff Bezos lost half his pesos”? Turns out that his phone got hacked after he got a “malicious...

The girl from Kharkiv

A recent story in everyone’s favourite daily large-circulation tabloid caught my eye concerning a young woman from Ukraine who decided to sell her virginity for about US$1.4 MILLION, mostly because it serves as both confirmation and warning of some very painful...