Camille Paglia on global warming: The recent horrific wildfires in California set off a gratuitous series of maunderings (from Jamie Lee Curtis to Thomas Friedman) about human culpability in global warming, the new liberal theology. Man is evil! Natural disasters are escalating! The world is coming to an end! Good lord, were all these people…

Great quote from Camille Paglia: …there’s definitely something weird and cultish in the sycophantish cathexis onto Hillary of the many nerds, geeks and vengeful viragos who run her campaign — sometimes to her detriment, as with the recent ham-handed playing of the clichéd gender card. I suspect the latter dumb move, which has backfired badly,…

When I read Gail Collins’ column I couldn’t tell if she was serious or not. It would be amazing to me that a Democrat would be happy that her candidate would rather duck the issue than answer a question as long as she has a snappy comeback line. Someone who refuses to answer a question,…

So, I wonder about the back story. They’re all sitting around one night making cookies and cutting up pineapples and someone says, “Let’s all pile into the den in front of the computer and make a video to put on YouTube.” What’s weird is that I actually think it works somehow. (via)

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