Richard Fernandez comments: “Events like this pose a real intellectual challenge for the Third Way crowd. It can’t just be Trump that’s causing this, can it? There must be some unacknowledged problem with the old global world that is driving this. Whether you are for or against the obvious revolt, perhaps more urgently if you are against it, there is the necessity to understand the causes of the crisis beyond the explanations offered by late night comedians.”
So far there seems little effort to understand. They seem to think that the magic words “racist!” “fascist!” will return things to the status quo ante. But the spell no longer works as it once did. And while they may dimly sense that Trump is a symptom, not a cause, they can’t bring themselves to admit that he’s a symptom of their own failure.
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Sunday, October 28, 2018
More and More People Are Seeing Through The Left's Lies
From Instapundit, in a short post about the new right-of-center Brazilian president, but summarizing pretty much all of leftihood:
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This exactly sums up some of my Facebork "friends" responses to the Brazilian election. One young lefty (MA in psychology, actually) opined that the planet was doomed now, because this new Brazilian president was going to cut down the Amazon rain forest, and now he was upset because he's not sure he's going to live to be 60...
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