The Post-Partisan Emporium

Russia’s Great Reset: Facing Reality A response to the “Russian technocracy is good technocracy” argument Riley Waggaman A reader recently alerted me to an  intriguing article  published by Thomas Röper, the curator of Anti-Spiegel. In it, Röper argues that Ernst Wolff—an authoritative voice on Great Reset shenanigans—is wrong to list Russia as an active participant in the COVID-triggered New Normal. I would like to offer a different perspective on this subject, particularly because many of the arguments put forward by Röper have become commonplace on Twitter, Telegram, and podcasts that nobody listens to. To Röper’s credit, he took the time to actually write down his thoughts. Röper and I have exchanged “blog critiques” in the past; in December, he critiqued an article I wrote pointing to links between Davos and the financiers and developers behind Sputnik V. I then  critiqued  his critique. Blogging is very exciting. I want to stress that this article is not meant ...

Biden’s World, and How it Ends By  Karen Kwiatkowski The much hullabaloo’d launch of  Artemis by NASA  has been in the news.  The CNN reporter on scene prior to a soon-to-be-rescheduled launch could not get over how slowly the launch transporter traveled as it moved the giant rocket into place.  No one understands what NASA is doing, including NASA, and CNN was no help.  She just kept repeating “That’s .8 – point 8 – miles per hour!” The rocket is called “Mega!” And the world portrayed in the 2006 movie  Idiocracy  is happening 500 years too soon. Culture is reflected in politics and government – governments don’t survive if they fail in this regard – it’s why controlling and shaping the culture is Job #1 for the US government and its many agencies.   Idiocracy’s  cultural presumptions and predictions have insulted and angered many who saw it for the first time over the past 16 years– and that audience was most of the shrinking midd...