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Kyle Bass: the best friend an Argentine autocrat could have
Kyle Bass Michael Lewis, the financial writer, has said that when he first met Kyle Bass, “I had an experience I’ve often had while listening to people who seem perfectly certain about uncertain...
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Robert Redford: glamorizing totalitarians
Since starting this site, we’ve talked about several of Hollywood’s most reprehensible stooges. But we’ve given short shrift to Robert Redford. He’s been acting since 1960. He was the #1 money-making...
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Kyle Bass: The frantic investments of a desperate gambler
Kyle Bass Another month, another new low for Kyle Bass, the favorite hedge-funder of Argentine autocrats. First, a quick recap. Bass, who founded his Dallas-based fund, Hayman Capital Management, in...
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Celebrating treason in the Big Apple
Rosenberg sons Robert and Michael Meeropol, hold the proclamations, flanked by Daniel Dromm and Gale Brewer, outside City Hall It’s only been a few days since we finished up our three-parter on the...
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Roger Waters v. Bon Jovi
Roger Waters We’ve spent a few days pondering the pronouncements of Roger Waters, formerly a member of the band Pink Floyd and currently a self-righteous preacher against Israel and against...
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Comptes de Minaj
Beautiful downtown Luanda Angola. It’s the country that, as we saw yesterday, made Trinidadian-turned-American hip-hop superstar and fragrance mogul Nicki Minaj $2 million richer, thanks to a single...
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President Sanders?
Bernie Sanders In November we took a brief look at Vermont Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders – specifically, his admiration for Fidel Castro and the late, great USSR. At the time, it...
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Beyoncé’s Orwellian Panther tribute
Some images from the history of the Black Panthers…. Back in December, we discussed a blinkered review by the Hollywood Reporter‘s John DeFore of Stanley Nelson’s documentary The Black Panthers:...
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Kuba with a K
Karl Lagerfeld in Havana with some of his models As more and more clueless and uncaring characters have made their way to Cuba during recent months, we’ve been following them there. Recently we took...
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“La gringa terrorista”
MRTA guerrillas in the Japanese embassy in Lima Yesterday we covered the early years of Lori Berenson, who dropped out of MIT to become a terrorist in Peru (after brief stints as a budding...
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Lies, bullying, and Jew-bashing: Hamid Dabashi
Hamid Dabashi In 2004, a Boston-based group called the David Project produced a 40-minute video, Columbia Unbecoming, in which fourteen Columbia University students and recent graduates recounted...
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Joseph Massad: betraying gays
Joseph Massad We’ve been discussing Joseph Massad, yet another Columbia University professor whose “teaching” consists largely of spreading Jew-hatred, spouting contempt for the West, and whitewashing...
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Fronting for the DPRK: The Kaufman Music Center
The Ureuk Symphony Orchestra Last October, we wrote about the Ureuk Symphony Orchestra, an ensemble that had performed before an enthusiastic crowd at the Kaufman Music Center, a major New York City...
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Rasmea Odeh, terrorist and feminist
Linda Sansour Recently we looked at Linda Sarsour, one of the organizers of the January 21 Women’s March. Less than two months later, on March 8, another mass women’s event was held: the so-called Day...
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Honoring a murderer in New York
The aftermath of the Fraunces Tavern bombing Three facts. First, the Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional (Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN) was a Marxist-Leninist terrorist group that...
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Bill de Blasio: marching with a murderer
Oscar López Rivera It was enjoyable to read New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s livid charge that the defection of sponsors from the Big Apple’s forthcoming Puerto Rican Day Parade –...
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I.F. Stone, journalist hero – and KGB spy
I. F. Stone On this site we’ve discussed Oliver Stone and Sharon Stone, but one Stone we haven’t yet gotten around to is the journalist I.F. Stone (1907-89). Which is odd, because this particular Stone...
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Punker turned ISIS recruiter. Cool!
Useful stooges come in a wide range of varieties, but the kind that starts out as a British punk rocker – a female one, no less – and ends up as an ISIS recruiter is a special breed. Sally Jones Her...
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Catching up with the self-adoring Will Smith clan
Smith! The name couldn’t be more ordinary, but the family itself – namely, the family of movie star Will Smith and his wife, actress Jada Pinkett Smith – is a thing of sheer wonder. Or so we are...
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Just what New York needed – another socialist!
She’s accused Israel of committing massacres of Palestinians. She’s called for the abolition of ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement), charging that it’s on its way to becoming a...
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