Tag: Arent

The Joke’s on They/Them: Why Leftists Aren’t Funny

Comedy is incompatible with leftism. For evidence of this maxim, one need look no further than the most recent iteration of the White House Correspondents’ dinner. Since the early 1980s, it has been almost standard operating procedure for a comedian to provide the night’s entertainment, often by roasting the sitting president and his administration. This […]

Our Tanks Aren’t Doing Much for Ukraine – HotAir

Last year, the United States sent 31 of our nearly top-of-the-line Abrams M1A1 tanks to Ukraine. (I say “nearly” because we are already producing the upgraded M1A2 model.) Zelensky had been begging for them, insisting that they were the key to breaking through the Russian lines when Ukraine launched its summer counteroffensive. Well, we all […]

Donald Trump’s events aren’t drawing big protests this year. Instead, Joe Biden is facing public ire

NEW YORK — When Donald Trump first ran for the White House eight years ago, protesters filled the streets. His inflammatory rhetoric and often dehumanizing descriptions of immigrants spurred thousands to demonstrate outside his rallies. By this time in 2016, protesters regularly interrupted his speeches, sparking clashes and foreshadowing Trump‘s habit of encouraging violence against […]