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Bureaucratic Masters
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Bureaucratic Masters

A recent book by USAID Insider Mark Moyar shows how bureaucracy works in predictable and corrupting ways—especially when it came to sabotaging the agenda of President Trump.

U.S. homosexual population, Robert Bellah, Obergefell, wokeism, Bruce Abramson,
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The Religion of Secular Doomsayers

"American Spirit or Great Awokening?" carefully decodes the hidden religious elements of wokeism’s fascination with climate apocalypticism and trans identity. This little book, however, makes some significant missteps.

Christian nationalists, Trump voters, George Floyd riots, Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman, hatred, anti-American, White Rural Rage, anti-white,
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The Last Acceptable Prejudice

'White Rural Rage' alleges hatred, bigotry, and utter depravity of white, rural, Christians with no real evidence. Of course, there is not a forthcoming 'Black Urban Rage.'

Bruce Hoffman, Jacob Ware, Rachel Powell, insurrection, Jan 6, sedition, peckerwoods, Aryan Brotherhood,
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Guns of Delusion

Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware partake in academia's mass handwringing over the indigenous “right-wing terror threat”—allegedly represented by the Jan. 6 riot.

White Guys and 9/11
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White Guys and 9/11

Whiteness and maleness lately have been under constant attack. It’s worth remembering that 23 years ago our culture celebrated four white male heroes who stopped a terrorist attack in the skies above Pennsylvania.

Books in Brief: September 2024
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Books in Brief: September 2024

A World Safe for Commerce: American Foreign Policy from the Revolution to the Rise of China, by Dale C. Copeland (Princeton University Press; 504 pp., $31.30). Woodrow Wilson’s April 1917 plea to Congress to “make the world safe for democracy” launched America on a futile messianic crusade that plagues us even today. Nowadays, “safe” includes...

Richard Dawkins, New Atheism debunked
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Doubting Dawkins

Coming to Faith Through Dawkins provides a dozen accounts of former adherents of the Dawkinsian view who became apostates precisely because they looked closely at that dogma.