2024-04-23 18:30
The War on Poverty Makes Poverty Worse writes
Christopher Baecker of
Mises Wire. Poverty is the natural, initial state. Society wasn’t just born into
affluence; it had to b… Read More
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Behind the Façades in France: What expats and the mainstream media (French and American alike) fail to notice (or fail to tell you) about French attitudes, principles, values, and official positions…
2024-04-22 20:42
A Gary Varvel "Monopoly" card (or cartoon) on two-tiered justice. Why two-tiered? You're joking, right? Compare with Donald Trump (not just now, but over the past decade or so)… Read More
2024-04-22 06:36
On this, the 30th anniversary of the death of Richard Nixon, we get an excerpt from the oral history collections of the University of Georgia (thanks to Vincent Bourdonneau — as well… Read More
2024-04-20 02:20
In the past few years, there have been a number of articles and books on Hitler's private life and his inner circle, not least in the Historie monthly, Denmark's History magazine, and the C… Read More
2024-04-19 00:34
A conference on Palestine at the university of Lille by one of France's main leftist parties has been shut down after it transpired that the logo of the conference showing a map of the regio… Read More
2024-04-11 11:38
Le 3 avril 2024, Evelyne Joslain reçoit :
Philippe Karsenty, ancien maire adjoint de Neuilly-sur-Seine, porte-parole des Republicans Overseas in FranceErik Svane, auteur de bandes… Read More
2024-04-09 19:05
During the night (i.e., the early morning hours) of April 9, 1940 — 84 years ago today — Distances from Berlinto neighboring Denmark and to Norway and mounting undeclared surp… Read More
2024-04-05 10:22
Philippe Grumbach interviews François Mitterrand at Socialist Party HQs
A French weekly has uncovered one of the Soviet Union's top spies in France during the Cold War, and it turn… Read More
2024-03-28 18:31
A Michael Ramirez cartoon on the security of the Southern border… Read More
2024-03-27 18:06
A Gary Varvel cartoon on the current Middle East crisis and the truth about its roots
Related • To Peacenik Protesters Everywhere (Pro-Palestinian or Other): The People that Ha… Read More
2024-03-23 12:51
Fox News reports that Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., chairman of the House select committee on China, is announcing he's leaving Congress on April 19, which, Elizabeth Elkind points out… Read More
2024-03-22 02:22
Today is Orrin Hatch's birthday. If still alive, he would turn 90 today. As luck would have it, one of No Pasarán's most veteran readers, an ex-DC lobbyist named Fred from the Beehi… Read More
2024-03-20 17:43
Four years ago, during the Covid scare/the Covid languor, I invented the Instapundit game.The goal of [that] game is to read a post on Instapundit, while keeping the name of its author hidd… Read More
2024-03-20 02:20
Twenty years ago, after enduring months of unceasing tirades of
criticism, demonization, and venom from Europe (and especially France) linked to George W Bush's 2003 invasion of Saddam Huss… Read More
2024-03-15 09:34
If the young teenage girl had been armed as Maurnice DeClue slammed her head into the concrete sidewalk with all her might, would she have been justified in firing her weapon into the belly… Read More
2024-03-12 03:59
Super Tuesday: "Joe Biden est sénile et faible", affirme Paul Reen (président des "Republicans in France") pic.twitter.com/LKch4fCtUZ— BFMTV (@BFMTV) March 5, 2024
Fo… Read More
2024-03-12 03:04
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark — especially when the kingdom turns out to be a patriarchy. Well, you knew it, it had to arrive: In France's Théâtre de l'Od&ea&hell…Read More
2024-03-09 21:39
It's not every day that you open a French book that shows the conclict between right and left to such an extent and to such a depth that its translation into English is a must. But L… Read More
2024-03-09 11:38
As she was about to board her plane at Phoenix airport to fly to Washington, D.C. to assist Stave Bannon at CPAC, an Arizona resident saw a line of migrants who were grouped together and wer… Read More
2024-03-09 11:33
MyPillow's Mike LindellAs I wrote in my main CPAC post, I got tagged the Catman at @CPAC 2024 and for what I admit is a very
good reason: since my 19-year-old cat needs daily medication, th… Read More
2024-03-01 04:26
In the wake of his Blaze Media reporting on The Truth About January 6th, such as Proof of Perjury, Steve Baker has now been notified that he is due to be arrested over his January 6 reportin… Read More
2024-02-25 16:27
I got tagged the Catman at CPAC 2024 and for what I admit is a very good reason: since my 19-year-old cat needs daily medication, the only way that I could provide for Jixie Juny was to… Read More
2024-02-21 17:51
At one point, right after trying to pull heart strings by stating that Nathan Wade "had a form of cancer" (so "that makes your allegations somewhat ridiculous"), Fani Willis erupted, "I… Read More
2024-02-08 15:31
In recent decades, as many as three million people perished in a famine in North Korea that was mainly government-induced writes Bret Stephens in a New York Times column entitled The G… Read More
2024-02-05 12:58
As Ron Hart points out (spasibo to Tovarich Glenn Reynolds), Democrats Got Their Political Playbook From Lenin: When you have bad policies and cannot
sustain your authority based on qu… Read More
2024-01-30 00:00
Germany’s Der Spiegel is a shameful example of European leftismwrites Evelyne Joslain at
American Thinker. As early as February 2017, after Trump had just been inaugurated, the… Read More
2024-01-14 21:43
The Daily Mail presents over 70 photgraphs and videos of the crowning in Denmark, as Queen Margrethe II abdicates in Copenhagen's Christianborg Castle, and a visibly emotional Crown Prince… Read More
2024-01-06 16:35
Are these dozens of Capitol policemen lying dead or wounded in the aftermath of the January 6th "insurrection", or is it a scene from a Victor Fleming film?The way the January 6 protests at… Read More
2024-01-03 08:09
nnn A New Birth of Freedom by Harry Jaffa mmm Milton Friedman mmm books nnn
Au service du Vatican et Croisade vers la Terre Sainte plus Daisy: En Prinsesse i Danmark mmmmm
Car… Read More
2024-01-03 00:03
Joe Noussair would have turned 56 years old today, but alas, he left us all too early…In the 20 years I knew him, we shared many a conversation, a drink, and an adventure, notably wit… Read More
2024-01-02 23:12
It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth— Alexis de Tocqueville After almost three years — and as Democrats in Colorado and Maine ban Donald T… Read More
2023-12-20 13:05
… a movie like Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” doubles as an encouragement to read more deeply into the history it portrayswrites Ross Douthat in a New… Read More
2023-12-16 20:32
Today marks the beginning of the largest battle that America n soldiers ever fought in,
as well as, writes Antony Beevor, the greatest battle of World War II in western Europe. When… Read More
2023-11-27 16:46
Message to Google Blogger concerning Blogspot's bugs and vexations:Kindly look into the following: which seems to concern your "fact-checkers" not following your guidelines — your most… Read More
2023-11-26 00:20
There is much to learn from Paul Johnson's history of the 20th century, not least the appalling truth about the "Republican" camp during the Spanish Civil War; some unpalatable facts abou… Read More
2023-11-21 03:35
Text by Evelyne Joslain. Patron d'émission du Libre journal du Nouveau Monde à Radio Courtoisie, Evelyne Joslain est l'auteur d'une poignée de livres sur les É… Read More
2023-11-17 20:46
Le 15 novembre 2023, Evelyne Joslain, assistée d’Eric, reçoit :
Marc Amblard, avocatDaniel Clément, médecinErik Svane, auteur de bandes dessinées… Read More
2023-11-07 08:56
[UPDATEs: 1) This post has been edited to overcome a DMCA complaint and ban to protect the Middle Eastern girl's privacy 2) Wearing nothing but sexy undies, a black néglig&eac… Read More
2023-11-06 20:48
Eretz Nehederet is called Israeli TV's equivalent of Saturday Night Live by Ha'aretz, but if this sketch (also linked by Joachim Talbro Paulsen in Denmark's Berlingske Tidende) serves… Read More
2023-11-04 19:46
There have been many causes for outrage in France in the weeks since the Hamas attack from Gaza, notably over 850 antisemitic acts. In addition to the Young Westernized Middle Eastern… Read More
2023-11-04 11:44
So you have heard it for years, for decades. Islam is as good a religion as any other (you racists!), and they make just as good American, French, and Scandinavian citizens as anyone else (… Read More
2023-10-19 15:05
If it is true that one person's terrorist is another person's freedom fighter, then: Churchill = Hitler.I forget where I read that, many years ago (Instapundit?), but that is what it all boi… Read More
2023-09-25 10:03
In The State as Modern-Day Superstition (Unraveling the Illusions of Authority) over at the Mises Institute, Michael Matulef points out thatIn contemporary times, the state has assumed an a… Read More
2023-09-25 07:21
Wearing red white 'n' blue while bringing the First Navy Jack to the 911 commemorationThe 22nd Commemoration in Paris of the September 11, 2001 (911 9-11) Attacks AnniversaryA l'occasion du… Read More
2023-09-23 14:24
One of the most eye-opening instances of the utter insanity that America and the rest of the world are going through is when Meet the Press host Chuck Todd challenged (ca. 4:00) Republican p… Read More
2023-09-19 11:28
As Utah's Jim Ballard joins the conservatives accused by — anonymous — women of sexual harassment, an important detail with regards to Russell (@rustyrockets)
Brand that at leas… Read More
2023-08-29 11:07
No Pasarán's chief blogger with Joe the Plumber at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Centerin National Harbor, MdD, during CPAC in 2017Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, who rose… Read More
2023-08-27 20:36
After almost three years, it is beyond time for the media to stop "reporting" that "Trump tried to
overturn a presidential election" and to quit referring matter-of-factly to "the elec… Read More
2023-08-25 09:28
This is mugshot of Václav Havel. There are at least two others of the Czech playwright. Who can deny that this proves that the dissidents of Czechoslovakia were nothing but convicted… Read More
2023-08-20 12:14
Over at American Thinker, Matt Kane has an outstanding must-read article (merci à Evelyne Joslain).
Establishment politicians and mainstream media have fought harder
than o… Read More
2023-08-15 22:05
In French, the final D in Donald is not pronounced but still, you would expect French television producers to know the spelling of Trump's first name by now(the typo was corrected in the mid… Read More
2023-08-14 21:39
Since Norway became wealthy on oil in the ’60s, it’s prided itself on
its commitment to the weak and ill-fated and has been put on a pedestal
by every left-leaning candidate ev… Read More
2023-08-12 12:32
[With] a reputation for being peaceful,
egalitarian, progressive, liberal and educated, [besides] having excellent
furniture and crime novels, too … Scandinavia
countries just see… Read More
2023-08-06 16:17
When he planned to go see the Christopher Nolan movie Oppenheimer, Steve Byrne was shocked to learn from his mother that, when she was an infant in the 1940s, her family had been living in H… Read More
2023-08-03 14:20
Why do conservative media feel the need to kowtow to the Democrat Party's biased and partisan (and… hateful) rhetoric? Have the many troubling details of election night already been f… Read More
2023-07-21 23:10
The New York Times seems to be deliriously in favor of the movie Oppenheimer, with Kai Bird assuring us in his New York Times
piece that opposition to the Red Scare was good and principled… Read More
2023-07-20 17:19
Carlos Alberto Montaner is no longer among us, writes José de Córdoba in the Wall Street Journal. Montaner, who during a more than half-century career wrote thousands o… Read More
2023-06-27 23:34
A RINO like Francis Suarez is hardly someone I would usually wish to defend, but in the case of his inability to identify Uyghurs, I feel like cutting the “Republican” Mayor of M… Read More
2023-06-27 08:43
Previewing his next book (September) on his Fox News show, Mark Levin points out that The Democrat Party Hates America. In American Marxism,
Mark Levin explained how Marxist… Read More
2023-06-08 11:59
Below the title After Jan. 6 Sedition Convictions, Far-Right Threats Remain (in its international edition, Convictions haven't quelled far-right threats), the New York Times summarizes the A… Read More
2023-06-07 13:12
A New York Times story takes on the issues with the remake of a Disney classic by offering a portrait of the man who "has been president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production for… Read More
2023-06-06 08:19
Written 20 years ago, this links to my account of the D-Day landings, which has received praise again and again over the decades.And for the anniversary of D-Day, here are some little-known… Read More
2023-06-02 22:51
Regarding the Ukraine conflict, one thing is fairly obvious, writes Matthew G. Andersson (thanks to Sarah Hoyt) as he explains Why the White House Wants War: the United States is not in… Read More
2023-06-01 08:30
The Economist's book review of a leftist tome on "The Second" Amendment is mostly sympathetic to its author, Carol Anderson, according to whomthe right “to keep and bear arms” ha… Read More
2023-05-11 23:03
A retired U.S. Army colonel who worked in intelligence, reports The Epoch Times's Matt McGregor, J6 Attorney Carol Stewart says that Feds Are Using Military Counterterrorism Tactics Against… Read More
2023-04-16 17:13
An excellent book on a Hollywood star is Cagney by John McCabe who also wrote a biography of the Broadway man who was, in my view, James Cagney's best role of all time (and not only in my v… Read More
2023-04-11 21:07
What should the reaction of conservatives (and, indeed, of all Americans) be when luminaries such as Jane Fonda calls for "murder" on The View or Bruce Springsteens' guitarist demands that R… Read More
2023-04-09 21:07
Evelyne Joslain, assistée d’Eric, reçoit :
Paul Reen, président des Republicans Overseas in FranceMarc Amb… Read More
2023-04-09 00:19
One of the most prolific bloggers on No Pasarán has left us.Monday, Joe N was not feeling too hot and went to the hospital for some check-ups; Friday morning, Joe N had a heart attack… Read More
2023-04-04 22:15
While being interviewed in French by RT France, I said that leftists have tried everything under the sun to get Trump jailed and are thus transforming the country into a banana republic &mda&hell…Read More
2023-04-04 03:35
What is most stunning about the Donald Trump indictment is the fact that insofar as it means anything, insofar as it means anything at all, it is how it confirms Trump's own charge about the… Read More
2023-04-01 23:10
Kerry J. Byrne of Fox News has an article on the Epic Battle of Okinawa, the Bloodiest Conflict in the Pacific Theater in World War II. With its by now typical amphibious beach landings, the… Read More
2023-03-25 16:53
Even Vladimir Putin, of all people, sees what is going on in America. When asked in June 2021 (the year before the Kremlin invaded Ukraine), "If all of your political opponents are dead, in… Read More
2023-03-21 02:03
As the consensus — even among Trump critics — seems to be that the looming indictment against Donald Trump is "nonsense" and a “blatantly partisan exercise of raw power&rdq&hell…Read More
2023-03-21 01:32
One of the most pervasive and best-known arguments against the death penalty is the leftist's (simplistic) counter that all that needs to be done is simply condemn the worst criminals to lif… Read More
2023-03-11 03:57
You don’t have to agree with Mr Carlson’s interpretation of the videos, to conclude that the Democrats in leadership, for their own part, have cherry-picked, hyped, spun, and i… Read More
2023-03-07 00:26
As the 70th anniversary of Stalin's death is commemorated (celebrated?), it is far from inappropriate to tackle a growing narrative, the fact that in the past few years, we hear more and mor… Read More
2023-03-03 14:02
Unless you faced slavery and discrimination in the United States, it doesn’t count as oppression.Lecturing a survivor of China’s Cultural Revolution on oppression, the 1619 Pro… Read More
2023-03-02 05:05
Recently leftists have sent me articles from the New York Times and The Economist who, in the wake of the Tyre Nichols killing, purport to show how to reform police departments.What follows… Read More
2023-02-09 15:19
A recent episode of a Disney+ cartoon has woke kids performing a skit around the theme: "Slaves built this country."The installment of "The Proud Family" series — in which the kids fi… Read More
2023-02-08 13:09
… students [have] repeatedly admitted to me that they simply ape their professors’ politics to get through their coursework, and to avoid confrontation or grading bias… Read More
2023-02-04 23:57
In a Bill Maher monologue, the liberal HBO host goes after George Santos, managing to make quite a few interesting points about the Long Island representative as well as about Ameri… Read More
2023-02-02 22:37
The House Ousts Ilhan Omar From Foreign Affairs Panel as G.O.P. Exacts Revenge, howls the New York Times's Karoun Demirjian: In a highly politicized vote, the Republican-led chamber critici… Read More
2023-02-02 12:05
The first episode [of Hulu's docu-series on the 1619 Project] paints an enslaver, plantation master, and Royalist autocrat as a leading and even celebrated agent of emancipation.Reason's P… Read More
2023-01-23 13:43
As The January 6 Protest Summarized in One Single Sentence points out, It is not January 6 (2021) …/… that is the significant date; no, the historical date is November 3… Read More
2023-01-22 11:05
In his early days, [Paul] Johnson’s political outlook was “leftist” by his own admission. But he not only wrote history; he learned from it. And the more he learned, the… Read More
2023-01-21 17:32
Reminder: as Hulu's "documentary" on the 1619 Project is set to hit the airwaves, it is worth remembering that the New York Times "reports" are not designed to teach Americans — and th… Read More
2023-01-19 00:44
On his Substack, Raheem Kassam lists "the top 12 strange, stand-out moments" of the "bizarro-world" that is the January 6th Committee's "pernicious" interview with Ray Epps. The entire thi… Read More
2023-01-11 23:48
Diamond, the taller sister of the Diamond and Silk duet, has passed away, reports Instapundit. Diamond and Silk became national sensations during Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential camp… Read More
2023-01-06 00:06
… It wasn’t a demonstrably fair election and approximately half the American voters believe that it was a rigged election result, despite an almost totalitarian effort… Read More
2023-01-01 00:01
Wizard of Id Read More
2022-12-31 14:42
Pelé (1940-2022) Le Brésilien Edson Arantes do Nascimento, dit Pelé, est mort à São Paulo le jeudi 29 décembre 2022 des suites d'un cancer. T… Read More
2022-12-31 11:31
The Wizard of Id Read More
2022-12-28 08:26
Imagine happening upon this pickup truck in your neighborhood.On Christmas Day, a car with a particularly large, uh, "bumper sticker" was spotted somewhere in the middle of Tennessee. T… Read More
2022-12-25 11:25
Over at the Penguin publishing company, Stephen Carlick has imagined what classical novels would sound like if their protagonists had communicated through Text conversations. As a special C… Read More
2022-12-24 23:24
EDITOR'S NOTE (4 paragraphs): In view of Ed Driscoll's multi-hyperlink post on How Nazis Stole Christmas & Turned Adolf Hitler into Messiah, I am again calling on Google to Immediately U… Read More
2022-12-24 11:24
Merry Christmas to the entire world And from artist Maria Scrivan, the following cartoon: Read More
2022-12-18 15:19
As unbelievable as it may sound, one MSM news outlet, Minnesota's Star Tribune, has allowed an alternative op-ed on the 1619 Project to be published, one penned by Robert Maranto and Wilfred… Read More
2022-12-18 01:46
On December 8, writes Paul Reen, Joe Biden proudly announced from the Oval office that professional women’s basketball player Brittney Griner was freed after 9 months in Russian captiv… Read More
2022-12-11 11:00
Ever since Stalin declared Trotsky a "fascist," the Left has labeled its opponents precisely what the Left itself is.Recently, as Dennis Prager states in his Townhall column,The New York Tim… Read More
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