Author Archive: Glenn Reynolds

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FASTER, PLEASE: Harvard Digs In for Battle, but Trump’s Blows Are Landing: The president’s fight threatens to leave the school a different place even if it ultimately wins its lawsuits.

Why Harvard deserves it:

IT’S A REAL MYSTERY:

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“The erosion of working-class support — among Black, white and Latino voters alike — has unnerved every ideological wing of the Democratic Party.” “For years, the belief was Democrats have had demographic destiny on our side. Now, the inverse is true.”

Maybe the solution is to, I dunno, stop sucking. Or to stop being a party driven by batshit crazy liberal women. But I repeat myself.

ICYMI: YOU WON’T BE WRONG IF YOU UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE POST-WWII POLITICAL ORDER AS A BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO MAKE SURE THE VOTERS DON’T GET WHAT THEY WANT:

OPEN THREAD: Monday, Monday. (But at least it was a holiday.)

MEMORIAL DAY MEMORY:

MARK JUDGE: Journalism, Feminism, and the Low-Sex Sorority. “In her forthcoming book The Second Coming: Sex and the Next Generation’s Fight Over Its Future, journalist Carter Sherman accuses a New York Times reporter of being disappointed that members of a sorority she was writing about were not more sexually active. Indeed, the reporter was so disappointed that the sorority’s non-partying ways were left out of the book the Times reporter wrote about the sex lives of young women. In other words, when a Times reporter wanted some hot and heavy copy to sell a book and the sorority girls she interviewed did not offer it, the reporter left the girls on the cutting room floor.”

They always know what they want to “report” before they even go look.

THE REAL NEWS IS THAT YOU CAN SAY THIS WITHOUT BEING CANCELED NOW:

WHEN #JOURNALISM = #LIES:

Surprisingly often, actually.