In a last ditch effort to stave off its total obsolescence, National Review magazine has undergone a costly cosmetic renovation in an attempt to prove its relevance to a new younger readership before rigor mortis sets in. But this faux make-over belies the pallid and cadaverous entity which lays underneath; sickly, bloodless and emaciated. Fittingly the principal theme of this issue dwells on The Intellectual Emptiness of ‘White Supremacy.’ But the piece which really caught my attention is Progressive Hamiltonians, by Jay Cost.  In an ideological chronology attempting to trace the course of opinion of the American left from Jeffersonian and Jacksonian … Continue reading Progressive Hamiltonians: More ‘Fake’ History From National Review