Tag Archives: Ron Unz

The ancestry of Ron DeSantis: son of Florida, grandson of industrial Ohio, great-grandson of Italy

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Hail

(10,500 words) (Jump to summary of points or table of contents.) (Jump directly to main “Ancestry of Ron DeSantis” section.) (Jump to comments.) _________________ What follows here is a long-form approach to Ron DeSantis, via a close look at his … Continue reading →

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Reflections on the 2010s: Blogging

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Hail

Originally written, Dec. 31, 2019, to commemorate the close of the decade; post expanded, Jan. 5, 2020 This post continues some reflections on the decade now ending. Unlike the previous post, Reflections on the 2010s: Political, this one focuses narrowly … Continue reading →

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“Who Lost California?” The ‘When,’ the ‘Who,’ and the ‘Why’ of California’s Decline from Midwest-on-the-Pacific to Brazil-on-the-Pacific

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Hail

(Note: The title of this post is a reference to the late-1940s’ and early 1950s’ “Who Lost China?”) This essay is a foray into how California’s “Third World-ization” — as the Wall Street Journal and the National Review and many … Continue reading →

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