The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez School of Economics

Ben Shapiro
January 22nd, 2020 1:51 PM
On Monday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, (D-N.Y.), sat for a discussion with author Ta-Nehisi Coates. She dropped a number of shocking statements -- statements that elicited nothing but murmurs of agreement from Coates. AOC claimed: “No one ever makes a billion dollars. You take a billion dollars.” How, pray tell, are American billionaires responsible for such massive theft? According to AOC,…
 
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‘Off to a Good Start:’ HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ a Radical-Left Daydream

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Corinne Weaver
October 21st, 2019 7:06 AM

Damon Lindelof created a re-imagining of Alan Moore’s The Watchmen on HBO...to portray redneck racists versus black vigilantes. The premiere episode on Sunday, “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice,” introduces disjointed elements of this parallel present day universe.  

 
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Amanpour Links Immigrant 'Kids in Cages' to Slavery Legacy

Brad Wilmouth
September 29th, 2019 6:18 PM
On Friday's Amanpour and Company show on PBS, host Christiane Amanpour joined guest Ta-Nehisi Coates in linking the legacy of slavery in America to illegal immigrant children being held in cage-like detention centers as Coates promoted his new book, The Water Dancer. Amanpour even commented that it was "hard" to hear her guest say the words "kids in cages," even though these detention centers…
 

HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ Series Focused on Threat of ‘White Supremacy’

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Gabriel Hays
July 25th, 2019 5:52 PM

What’s one more woke comic book action series in the litany of woke comic book action series? HBO is set to premiere its new mainline superhero series based on the legendary Watchmen graphic novel in the fall, and guess what societal threat our crime fighters will be dealing with this time: White supremacy.

 
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Networks Champion Far-Left Push for Federal Reparation Payments

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 19th, 2019 9:05 PM

House Democrats held a raucous hearing on Wednesday, where they hosted a radical leftist writer and other supposed luminaries to make the case for the federal government to pay African-Americans reparations as an apology for slavery. Despite the ridiculousness of having the people of today pay the price of something they had no hand in some 150 years ago, the liberal broadcast networks seemed…

 

Left Freaks Out at WashPost Giving Pinocchios to Ocasio-Cortez

Tim Graham
January 26th, 2019 6:16 PM

Leftists got extremely angry that Kessler would "obsess" over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez mangling facts. Eric Alterman, who unintentionally wrote the Funniest Book of 2003 -- What Liberal Media? -- now complains that Kessler is obsessed in a romantic way with AOC. Er, when Kessler's written on her precisely once in 2019, and 12 times on Trump. The president is called out for 8,158 whoppers, and…

 
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‘A System That Allows Billionaires’ is Immoral, Says Ocasio-Cortez

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Julia A. Seymour
January 23rd, 2019 11:20 AM
Media sensation Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. says billionaires are not a “moral outcome” in society. Far-left author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates interviewed Ocasio-Cortez on Jan. 21, and asked, “Do we live in a moral world that allows for billionaires? Is that a moral outcome in and of itself?”
 

Jane Fonda: Trump, The Right Are Afraid of ‘Multi-Racial Unity’

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Corinne Weaver
May 25th, 2018 3:18 PM

Being woke is a constant struggle in these ever-changing times.   Actress and activist Jane Fonda, (starring in a new film this weekend about rich sad white women called Book Club), wrote a blog piece about how racism is perpetuated in America. In her hard-hitting celebrity analysis, she wrote that Trump, rooted in the “bedrock of White Supremacy,”  has a “fear of multiracial unity.”  

 

Cowards: ‘The Atlantic’ Fires Conservative Writer Kevin Williamson

Curtis Houck
April 5th, 2018 3:29 PM

In another sign of extreme cowardice and censorship of conservatives, The Atlantic and editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg decided to fire conservative and former National Review writer Kevin Williamson on Thursday after just over two weeks since the announcement following vicious backlash to the hiring. The excuse was holding a pro-life position about women aborting children facing the death…

 

TIME Awards Hillary Clinton With 'Top Non-Fiction Book' of the Year

Tim Graham
November 24th, 2017 1:44 PM

Time magazine is already celebrating their Best of 2017, and their favorite "Non-Fiction" book of the year is....Hillary Clinton's campaign memoir What Happened. Time assistant managing editor Claire Howorth gushed, "Clinton offers one answer to the question that rang collectively from more than half the country on Nov. 9, 2016. The writing is frank, reflective and a piece of modern history."…

 
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Pick Your Superlative! CBS Cheers Writer Who Hit U.S ‘White Supremacy’

Scott Whitlock
October 4th, 2017 1:22 PM
The journalists at CBS This Morning could not find enough praise to heap on the “public intellectual” and one of the “best writers on race,” Ta-Nehisi Coates. The author blames, in part, white supremacy for the election of Donald Trump as a reaction to Barack Obama. 
 

Radical Author, Trump-Hater Ta-Nehisi Coates Lauded in NY Times

Clay Waters
September 30th, 2017 7:14 PM
Radical black author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who regularly calls President Trump a white supremacist and has displayed a callous attitude toward 9-11 first responders, was rewarded with prominent placement on the front of Saturday’s New York Times arts page in a laudatory interview with Books section staff writer Concepcion De Leon: “An Intellectual’s Journey.” The subhead gave no hint of any…
 

‘The Atlantic’s’ Litany of Sins: Being White Is a ‘Bloody Heirloom'

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Corinne Weaver
September 7th, 2017 11:20 AM
Race relations and identity politics are what drive some people to make some unbelievable judgments on the United States. Long before the Charlottesville incident in August, the left has slimed the right at racists and white supremacists. In The Atlantic, an essay by National Correspondent Ta-Nehisi Coates, with the headline, “The First White President,” was published this week. Coates, of course…
 
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Blames Obama for 'Helping to Feed White Supremacy'

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Corinne Weaver
August 15th, 2017 12:50 PM
When a lib turns on their movement’s idol, something must be very wrong indeed. So when Ta-Nehisi Coates blamed the Obama administration for allowing white supremacy to happen, one has to wonder if their common sense left them completely. Ta-Nehisi Coates, the race-obsessed National Correspondent for The Atlantic, gave an interview on August 15 to taxpayer-subsidized Pacifica Radio's Democracy…