I recently discovered that some WiFi networks classify my website as and ban it for being a pornography site. While having to drive through the Los Angeles area earlier this month—the only county in California, incidentally, that still mandates indoor masks irrespective of vaccination status—I discovered that the WiFi networks of several businesses ban access … [Read more...]
A ‘Racial’ Jihad?
During one recent night, four young Muslim migrants from Morocco appeared out of the darkness and surrounded a 30-year-old woman in northern Spain. “Let’s see how we destroy that beautiful face,” they cried, before punching her several times in the face, wounding and ultimately hospitalizing her. According to the report, the young woman was returning home alone and observed … [Read more...]
Reporting on Muslim Persecution of Christians Offends Facebook’s ‘Standards’
Reporting on the horrific persecution Christian minorities experience in the Muslim word is a “punishable” offense for Facebook, as that topic falls beneath the social media giant’s “standards.” That’s what I was told when I logged onto my Facebook account a few days ago. A box popped up saying, “This post goes against our Community Standards,” followed by, “Only you can … [Read more...]
Capability: The Secret behind World History
In many ways, Columbus Day, which recently passed, has become emblematic not just of the accusation that Columbus was a racist who inaugurated a genocidal campaign against the natives, but a reminder that virtually all Europeans preceding the great era of woke were horrible people. This conflation was especially on display during the summer of 2020, following the death of … [Read more...]
Cultural Blind Spot: Why America Failed to ‘Win Hearts and Minds’ in Afghanistan
In many ways, arrogant leftist thinking—indeed, the leftist paradigm in its entirety—led to the disaster that is Afghanistan. Many, especially those of Afghan background, have made this clear in the aftermath of America’s withdrawal. Consider the words of Baktash Ahadi, an Afghan-American who served as an interpreter for the U.S. military for years: How could Afghanistan … [Read more...]