Saturday, April 20, 2024
Miles from the Mainstream
D. R. ZUKERMAN, proprietor

Curiously in The New York Times, May 15...

May 19, 2016 --

...Michael Lind warned against "rule by purportedly enlightened elites," citing Harvard's Yascha Monk calling this "'undemocratic liberalism.'"   LPR would simply call it "tyranny."

...Columnist Ross Douthat (a member of the  hysterical neo-aristocratic club) suggested that the politics of leftists could lead to "being against reality itself."   Alas,  Douthat disregards  the lesson of Orwell's novel, "1984" that reality, for the left, is what they say it is and the rest of us better obey or we  will be sorry, very sorry.