Tag: federalism
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From left, lawyers George E. C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James M. Nabrit, Jr. at the Supreme Court following the Brown v. Board of Education ruling on May 17, 1954.
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Jesse Merriam
How We Got Our Antiracist Constitution: Canonizing Brown v. Board of Education in Courts and Minds
Claremont Provocations Monograph Series, 2023“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion . . .” — First Amendment of the United States Constitution, 1791
“Equal opportunity is the bedrock of American democracy, and our diversity is one of our country’s greatest strengths… It is therefore the policy of my Administration that the Federal Government should pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all, including people of color and others who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality. (more…)
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Part 3 of 9 (Chapter 1 here, Chapter 2 here, Chapter 4 Part 1 here)
Of the things for which I summoned the people to assemble,
was there one I compassed not? . . .
This is how the people will best follow their leaders:
If they are neither unleashed nor restrained too much. — Solon, circa sixth century BC (more…) -
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Interview with Grégor Puppinck, Director of the European Center for Law and Justice (ECLJ)
In November of this year, Poles will vote to elect a new Sejm (parliament), and therefore a new government. Under pressure at the national level from the Euro-enthusiastic liberals on its left and the patriots and nationalists of Konfederacja on its right, the center-Right coalition led by the Law and Justice Party (PiS) is not certain to win the upcoming elections after two consecutive terms.
Grégor Puppinck is the Director of the European Center for Law and Justice (ECLJ). (more…)
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Host Greg Johnson welcomed Thomas Steuben and Gaddius Maximus back on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio to discuss such current things as the Trump indictment, TRUMP’S CAPS LOCKED REACTION, the Ricky Vaughn case, and listener questions. (more…)
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April 4, 2023 Asier Abadroa
In Defense of the White Union
Kosovars celebrating their declaration of independence in 2008, the most recent example of a new ethnonationalist nation being born among the white race.
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The following is a response to Dr. Johnson’s critique (“Against White Unionism”) of my essay “White Nationalism vs. Racially Conscious White Ethnonationalisms” (Part 1 and Part 2).
In the initial part of his response, Greg Johnson makes the following statement: “First, a race is not a nation, it is a biological group. To be a nation, a group needs several traits.” (more…)
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I wish to respond to Asier Abadroa’s critique of my essay “Against Imperialism,” which he has entitled “White Nationalism vs. Racially Conscious White Ethnonationalisms” (Part 1, Part 2).
Imperialism
Abadroa thinks it is a bad idea for advocates of a single white state, (more…)
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January 13, 2023 Alain de Benoist
The Populist Moment, Chapter 10, Part 1
The Ambiguity of “Communitarianism”3,903 words
Introduction here, Chapter 9 Part 2 here, Chapter 10 Part 2 here
Translated by F. Roger Devlin
Communities, whether ancient or recent, and whether of a historical, ethnocultural, linguistic, religious, sexual, or other nature, are natural dimensions of belonging. They accompany and underlie chosen forms of identity. No individual can exist without belonging, if only to distance himself from it. (more…)
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Jane Jacobs
Dark Age Ahead
New York: Random House (2004)Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) is best known as the author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) and as the chief adversary of the soul-destroying activities of Robert Moses, the architect of New York City’s infamous “urban renewal” projects of the mid-twentieth century. (more…)
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June 19, 2018 Samuel Francis
Impeachable Offenses
The current Justices of the Supreme Court – 5 out of 9 of whom were appointed by Republican presidents.
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Back in March, Republican Majority Whip Tom DeLay took lunch at The Washington Times and started jabbering about how he and his party were going to impeach what he called “activist judges” who handed down improper rulings. I know something about how those luncheons at the Times work, so I was not as impressed as some people. (more…)
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President Trump signing legislation that bans federal funds from going to international organizations that provide abortions during his first days in office.
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With all the febrile ebullience of a re-run of a 1950s sit-com, the Republican Party will descend upon the city of San Diego this month determined to efface any evidence that Pat Buchanan ever existed and committed to staging the miraculous spectacle of a political convention without any politics. (more…)
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Translated by Greg Johnson
Racism is merely an awareness of racial differences. By no means does it imply the desire to oppress or destroy another race merely because it is different from our own. Quite the contrary! We are racist for the blacks as well as for Aryans and Jews. To revisit and slightly tweak a well-known phrase, “We are all Israelis!” (more…)