Bedtime Stories for 10/22
Patrick Deneen: Students Know Nothing
This was the goal of our leftist educational system. It’s been achieved. Its consequences are tragic.
thecoddlingmovie.substack.com/p/how-a-generation-lost-its-common?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Chris Bray: The Left Does Nothing, Builds Nothing
Yet somehow we depend on them for everything. None of this makes sense. So, why do people vote for this madness?
chrisbray.substack.com/p/ornamenting-ashes?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=484195&post_id=221362514&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=71kw9&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=e…
Turkey Poses Major Threat to Israel
Erdogan has ruined this country. It won’t get better as long as he’s in charge.
jcfa.org/the-predator-on-the-bosphorus-how-turkey-is-turning-from-a-hostile-state-into-an-enemy/
Murray: France Doomed
Unless it saves itself tout suite. What are the chances of that?
www.thefp.com/p/douglas-murray-france-stares-down-riots?utm_campaign=260347&utm_source=cross-post&r=71kw9&utm_medium=email
A Dem “Moderate” Plots Revenge
If Dems take Senate.
nypost.com/2026/10/18/opinion/moderate-elissa-slotkin-pretends-shes-a-stickler-for-defending-democracy-but-this-is-how-the-bolshevik-left-play-the-game/?utm_source=nl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=…
WSJ: Some Moderate
If this is centrist, what is extreme?
www.wsj.com/opinion/elissa-slotkin-deter-young-people-trump-administration-d2ad11b5?mod=opinion_lead_pos2
Murray: France Doomed
Unless it saves itself tout suite. What are the chances of that?
www.thefp.com/p/douglas-murray-france-stares-down-riots?utm_campaign=260347&utm_source=cross-post&r=71kw9&utm_medium=email
A Dem “Moderate” Plots Revenge
If Dems take Senate.
nypost.com/2026/10/18/opinion/moderate-elissa-slotkin-pretends-shes-a-stickler-for-defending-democracy-but-this-is-how-the-bolshevik-left-play-the-game/?utm_source=nl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=…
WSJ: Some Moderate
If this is centrist, what is extreme?
www.wsj.com/opinion/elissa-slotkin-deter-young-people-trump-administration-d2ad11b5?mod=opinion_lead_pos2
Murray: France Doomed
Unless it saves itself tout suite. What are the chances of that?
www.thefp.com/p/douglas-murray-france-stares-down-riots?utm_campaign=260347&utm_source=cross-post&r=71kw9&utm_medium=email
A Dem “Moderate” Plots Revenge
If Dems take Senate.
nypost.com/2026/10/18/opinion/moderate-elissa-slotkin-pretends-shes-a-stickler-for-defending-democracy-but-this-is-how-the-bolshevik-left-play-the-game/?utm_source=nl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=…
WSJ: Some Moderate
If this is centrist, what is extreme?
www.wsj.com/opinion/elissa-slotkin-deter-young-people-trump-administration-d2ad11b5?mod=opinion_lead_pos2
City Hall in Limoge Burns to the Ground
It had survived WWII, but not rioters.
x.com/foxnews/status/2111617870908039507?s=43
A French Leftist Has Her Store Looted
It’s called suicidal empathy. It just cost her the business she built.
x.com/bradberinger/status/2111546670559449421?s=43
More Riot Footage
Out of control.
x.com/foxnews/status/2111617870908039507?s=43
Houthis Hit Saudi Aramaco Headquarters
Saudis seem powerless to stop these attacks.
www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/houthi-strike-hits-building-at-saudi-aramco-headquarters-a436de59?mod=middle-east_news_article_pos4
Hamas Demands Payment from Food Merchants
They still exert control.
www.ynetnews.com/article/hkza9stjmx
Colombia Opens Embassy in Israel
That’s what happens when you get a conservative government.
www.timesofisrael.com/colombia-opens-embassy-in-jerusalem-becoming-tenth-country-to-do-so/
UK Recognized Palestinian State on Promise of New Elections
And now the elections are cancelled. Abbas is in the 21st year of his four year term.
jakewallissimons.substack.com/p/surprise-britain-recognised-a-palestinian?utm_campaign=email-post&r=71kw9&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Birthright Citizenship Costing $150B Per Year
Seems low to me, but gives you some idea.
justthenews.com/nation/states/center-square/fair-birthright-citizenship-costs-taxpayers-1507b-annually
Girls Protest Boy Running in Their Race
Good for them.
x.com/BrandiKruse/status/2110160328684421154?s=43
We Need to Take the 2030 Census Seriously
Here’s why.
www.city-journal.org/article/us-census-race-ethnicity-sexual-orientation-question-trump?utm_source=virtuous&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cjdaily&vcrmeid=A7ohT5fuDU6l0zGHKS3Xiw&vcrmiid=uEOlMsx2QU6G…
Blockade of Iran Working
Iran’s economy in freefall.
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/10/11/trumps-economic-warfare-sows-division-in-iran/
The Cult of Palestinianism Has UK in Its Grip
These people hate Israel, of course. But they also hate Britain. And they live there.
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/11/palestinianism-cult-fundamentally-anti-british/
