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April 26, 2017

The Cost of Desegregation

We have been hailing the Civil Rights Era as a grand and universal success for decades. Desegregation is an unquestionable good in the eyes of all good Americans. So, let’s take a

August 3, 2020

Editor’s Note: Last Redoubt comes back after a couple of weeks without posting. It’s been a while, and I’ve accumulated a few odds and ends that don’t call for a full post. Hate is bad. So we are told. Of

December 16, 2019

Decline And Fall Of The United States

September 11, 2017

Alt-West (Hard Right) Manifesto

Culture·History·Religion

A Historical Sketch of Istria

August 15, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The Shores of the Adriatic, by F. Hamilton Jackson (published 1908). The name “Istria” is derived from the Istro, confounded by the ancient geographers with

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Video: Believe!

August 13, 2019

Culture·Enemies·History

On The Death Of Jeffrey Epstein

August 12, 2019

Editor’s Note: Our good friend, Harbin, satirizes the death of Epstein. It was announced this morning that Jeffrey Epstein, billionaire financier and recent advocate for assisted suicide, passed away in his cell

Culture·History·Literature

Pompey

August 12, 2019

Editor’s note: The following comprises the eighth chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). VIII. Pompey In Cato we have had to deal with

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Sermon: Christian Freedom

August 11, 2019

Editor’s note: The following sermon by the Rev. H. P. Liddon, Canon of St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, is extracted from Great Sermons by Great Preachers (published 1889). It was preached at St.

Art·Culture·History

One Of The Things We Are Fighting For

August 10, 2019

The Progressives want this erased completely and utterly. They’ll say it’s for our own good. They’ll say it’s increase the joys of multiculturalism. They’ll say it’s to pull down the wrongs of

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Video: Greatest Philosopher Of All TIme

August 9, 2019

Culture·History·Literature

Enlisted the Lawyer

August 7, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Anecdotes of Soldiers in Peace and War, arranged by J. H. Settle (published 1905). An old recruiting-sergeant tells the following: — I ‘listed a recruit