Grammar, Speech, Rhetoric & the Fate of Humanity – The Imaginative Conservative

Could a fifty-year-old, small book on grammar, speech, and rhetoric by a nearly-forgotten thinker have the power to revolutionize and re-awaken our decadent intellectual life? (essay by Caryl Johnston)
— Read on www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2018/10/cross-of-reality-eugen-rosenstock-huessy-caryl-johnston.html

The Road to Unfreedom – The Imaginative Conservative

After the shock of the 2016 election, liberals got a civics lesson on the electoral college established by the Constitution, and they didn’t like it. In his new book, Timothy Snyder speaks for them in bemoaning the fact that the founders created not a direct democracy but a republic… (essay by Benjamin Lockerd)
— Read on www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2018/10/road-to-unfreedom-timothy-snyder-benjamin-lockerd.html

Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclosing to Public – WSJ

Google exposed the private data of hundreds of thousands of users of the Google+ social network, though it didn’t find evidence of misuse. The company opted not to disclose the issue this past spring, in part because of fears doing so would draw regulatory scrutiny.
— Read on www.wsj.com/articles/google-exposed-user-data-feared-repercussions-of-disclosing-to-public-1539017194

Oregon Locales Give $1 Million to Criminal Alien Legal Fund | Federation for American Immigration Reform

On September 19, the Portland City Council voted unanimously to contribute $500,000 towards a new dedicated legal fund known as the Universal Representation Project (URP). The URP, which was included in the regular agenda as Item 986 by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler (D), is a so-called grant program that pays for “high quality immigration legal services” for illegal aliens facing deportation.
— Read on fairus.org/legislation/state-local-legislation/oregon-locales-give-1-million-criminal-alien-legal-fund