Richard Hanania (@RichardHanania)

Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, 37, is blowing the whistle on her senile colleagues. An amendment she tried to add to a bill establishing cognitive guidelines for Congress was unanimously rejected. This should be supported. A direct attack on the gerontocracy. ...

"ace realism loses the plot when it talks about higher order outcomes being rooted in group differences. If there’s any propensity for some populations to be more inclined to have democracy and free speech than others, then the underlying differences are in most cases so small as to be insignificant...

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Why are young people not having relationships or making kids? Part of it seems to be they’ve lost implicit knowledge surrounding dating and sex differences in behavior. HR speak and therapy culture have eliminated what used to be common knowledge among young people. ...

The Trump lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal is hilarious. "The Article was published in The Wall Street Journal as an exclusive. However, since publication, Defendants have widely disseminated it to hundreds of millions of people worldwide." Trump filed it pro se. Does whoever wrote this thi...

They’re sitting around competing with one another to see who can stop listening to more conservative news sources for insufficient loyalty to Trump. ...

Love this graphic from the NYT on how various forces within MAGA have reacted to Epstein. It's like a medical association trying to classify different forms of mental retardation. ...

Listen to @mtracey on the strange connections between Jeffrey Epstein and his former media consultant, Steve Bannon. How did they become involved with one anotherr? And where are the 15 hours of taped interviews Bannon has promised? Something is very odd here. ...

The Israeli position was that it was facing threats to its existence, so had to take decisive action against adversaries. Now, is the position that Israel is so safe, its foreign policy is to fight on behalf of Arab minority populations in other countries?...