The Commentary

The Blindingly Simple Reason Why "Pro-Palestinians" Aren't Talking About Iran

On December 28th, 2025, after decades of religious tensions, human rights violations, and economic hardship, a series of protests broke out across Iran.

Feb 12 • Steve QJ

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The Unexpectedly Submissive Truth About MAGA

“Find out just what any people will quietly submit to, and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.” …

Feb 3 • Steve QJ

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November 2025

The Only Thing Scarier Than Terrorism Is Forgetting What It Means

August 1962. Nelson Mandela is arrested and charged with inciting workers’ strikes in South Africa (trade union action was illegal for black South…

Nov 19, 2025 • Steve QJ

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MAGA: A Government Of The Children, By The Children, For The Children

In early 2024, a mommy blogger went viral for having an emotional breakdown on social media.

Nov 3, 2025 • Steve QJ

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October 2025

The Delightful Domestication Of The Human Mind

Every time I see one of those yappy little handbag dogs, I think about how they used to be wolves.

Oct 25, 2025 • Steve QJ

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What Two Years Of Writing About Israel/Palestine Taught Me About Empathy

In his novel, The Secret of Father Brown, G. K. Chesterton tells the story of a priest who also happens to be a world-class detective. A visiting…

Oct 8, 2025 • Steve QJ

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September 2025

The Cynical Genius of Trump's Endless Lies

March 3rd, 2016. Then-newly-elected president, Donald Trump, releases a statement laying out his position on H1B visas:

Sep 30, 2025 • Steve QJ

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Charlie Kirk And The N*ggerfication Of Politics

On February 4th, 2019, for reasons I may never understand, Liam Neeson told a story that he should have kept to himself.

Sep 22, 2025 • Steve QJ

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Judaism: The Real Human Shield Of The Israel/Palestine Conflict

August 13th, 2025. British author and journalist Stephen Pollard shares his reaction to a banner displayed shortly before a UEFA Super Cup game. The…

Sep 3, 2025 • Steve QJ

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August 2025

Racism's Unexpectedly Horny Last Gasp

August 18th, 2025. Alycia McKeown, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed nutritionist from Ottawa, posts a perfectly ordinary picture of herself, her husband and…

Aug 26, 2025 • Steve QJ

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Let Me Try To Break This To You Gently. I Think You Might Be A Centrist

In 2019, in his book, How To Be An Antiracist, Ibram X Kendi shared one of the stupidest ideas ever committed to the page:

Aug 9, 2025 • Steve QJ

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The Uncomfortable Realities of Sydney Sweeney’s Good Genes

A couple of months ago, when I could have been frolicking with a puppy or enjoying a sunset or watching Columbo reruns, I was on Twitter getting mad…

Aug 7, 2025 • Steve QJ

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