tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post3315884403368208115..comments2023-10-03T07:01:41.144-05:00Comments on Always On Watch: Semper Vigilans: Jean Raspail's The Camp of the SaintsAlways On Watchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-6457369787727241742015-10-30T14:00:41.385-05:002015-10-30T14:00:41.385-05:00Invasion!
Muslim Migrants storm/break through fen...Invasion!<br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/lgYHaslBqcs" rel="nofollow">Muslim Migrants storm/break through fence border Austria-Slovenia border</a>.<br /><br /><b>WATCH THE VIDEO!</b>Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-55040506949700094292015-10-30T08:39:20.196-05:002015-10-30T08:39:20.196-05:00yes.yes.Alechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00825239050486476125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-54775854881250582672015-10-29T07:27:34.575-05:002015-10-29T07:27:34.575-05:00PS: The Camp of the Saints is the most dystopian b...PS: <i>The Camp of the Saints</i> is the most dystopian books of all the dystopian books I've read!Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-92029511554715375822015-10-29T07:26:27.920-05:002015-10-29T07:26:27.920-05:00Alec,
Because I wonder if the book might "dis...Alec,<br />Because I wonder if the book might "disappear," I bought my own hard copy.<br /><br />Some paragraphs <b>exactly</b> present the hate-the-West crowd in the very words we hear right now. And this book precedes Howard Zinn's <i>A People's History of America</i>. Amazing prophecy on Raspail's part!<br /><br />You're further along in the book than I. I've gotten bogged down in essay grading, chauffeuring Mr. AOW to stroke therapy, college recommendations, recovering from reactions to the chicken pox vaccine, etc.Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-71269254481130458502015-10-29T06:44:40.608-05:002015-10-29T06:44:40.608-05:00AOW, my experience exactly. I'm about a third...AOW, my experience exactly. I'm about a third of the way in. Strange I've never before heard of this book. I had thought I had a pretty thorough grasp of the genre. Obviously this book is one the powers that be would like to see erased and forgotten. In other words, we'll never see it on a Banned Books list.Alechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00825239050486476125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-39973100652771691332015-10-28T20:20:19.630-05:002015-10-28T20:20:19.630-05:00Eritrean emigration doesn't seem to have much ...<a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-33446423" rel="nofollow">Eritrean emigration doesn't seem to have much to do with Islam</a>Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-48846021010098277162015-10-28T17:24:42.900-05:002015-10-28T17:24:42.900-05:00We should also consider this reality:
Muslim Migr...We should also consider this reality:<br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/RFb7cmFsPoc" rel="nofollow">Muslim Migrants warn Germans their days are numbered</a>.Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-52774580151548809922015-10-28T17:12:35.370-05:002015-10-28T17:12:35.370-05:00FT,
The wretched of the earth have no legitimate c...FT,<br /><i>The wretched of the earth have no legitimate claim on the personal wealth of ANY American citizen. </i><br /><br />You have concisely stated the basic premise that the Left disputes. As you know, the Left believe that wealth was built on the backs of the oppressed; therefore, those with wealth, however the word might be defined, <b>must</b> share on a moral basis. How much are the "wealthy" Left willing to be forced to hand over?<br /><br />As for the lifeboat analogy, it is indeed <i>perfectly apt</i>.Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-12786866801480756472015-10-28T16:36:50.567-05:002015-10-28T16:36:50.567-05:00Or we can look at the reality they're fleeing ...<a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/theater-art/2015/10/28/looking-plight-syria/EV5SDEzKf275W3pbstc2gL/story.html" rel="nofollow">Or we can look at the reality they're fleeing ...</a><br /><br />... but I'm sure they just want free stuff.<br /><br />Really disturbing exhibit.Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-33422109240913413812015-10-28T15:47:18.362-05:002015-10-28T15:47:18.362-05:00As our Ducky, the proud leftist geek,
Emits shri...<b><i>As our Ducky, the proud leftist geek, <br />Emits shriek, after shriek, after shriek<br /> In tones hyper-bilious <br />And so supercilious <br />He comes off as as a crank and a freak!</i></b><br />FreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-27080854162387499302015-10-28T15:43:31.903-05:002015-10-28T15:43:31.903-05:00Canardo, bastardo ever the haughty, disdainful, in...Canardo, bastardo ever the haughty, disdainful, infinitely BORING faux-humanitarian, contrarian PITA. <br /><br />Lots of people in New York City don't want to live in a cold water flat on the lower East Side, a rooming house in Hells' Kitchen, or a tacky, cramped little row house in Queens. I'm sure they'd much prefer a penthouse on Park Avenue. However, just because they'd PREFER it doesn't mean they're ENTITLED to it.<br /><br />The wretched of the earth have no legitimate claim on the personal wealth of ANY American citizen. <br /><br />Joe's LIFEBOAT analogy is perfectly apt. Once you try to take "everyone" aboard the lifeboat, it soon capsizes and EVERYBODY drowns.<br /><br />FreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-36237517383294815062015-10-27T22:18:49.411-05:002015-10-27T22:18:49.411-05:00Typical proglodyte. Riffles the pages like a deck...Typical proglodyte. Riffles the pages like a deck of cards and declares the book poorly written.<br /><br />Raspail has won awards for his writing. How many have you won, Ducky?Silverfiddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13541652236676260219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-48627104092766264882015-10-27T19:05:09.807-05:002015-10-27T19:05:09.807-05:00Z,
Question for you: Have any of your stepchildren...Z,<br />Question for you: Have any of your stepchildren read this book?Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-71085868124301535292015-10-27T19:04:22.082-05:002015-10-27T19:04:22.082-05:00Z,
The Left will deny the reality until the very m...Z,<br />The Left will deny the reality until the very moment that they are dragged out of their homes.<br /><br />Did you notice the publication date? 1973! The book is prophetic. Look what's happening right now in Europe.Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-23360686739246874332015-10-27T19:02:04.300-05:002015-10-27T19:02:04.300-05:00SF,
I'm finding that I have to take pauses whi...SF,<br />I'm finding that I have to take pauses while reading this book. Grim.Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-9570581777988650412015-10-27T19:00:49.093-05:002015-10-27T19:00:49.093-05:00What a lame, knee-jerk response!What a lame, knee-jerk response!Always On Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192688822955022541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-38326455582525393892015-10-27T14:19:54.562-05:002015-10-27T14:19:54.562-05:00No Farmer, what the left objects to is the positio...No Farmer, what the left objects to is the position that we must necessarily play a zero sum game.<br /><br />Now we probably will and there will be considerable destruction. For instance, even if the war stopped immediately, Syria will take generations to return to any order.<br /><br />Droughts have been severe in the Middle East and are affecting crops and the food supply causing destabilizing regional migration.<br /><br />But it's easy to neglect to see these people as human beings who just don't want to live in a war zone. <br /><br />As for sustainability, the Western lifestyle is become so excessive that it is having necessary repercussions while we think it can be resolved by a shallow militaristic nationalism.Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-88309395500087394152015-10-27T14:10:25.336-05:002015-10-27T14:10:25.336-05:00I browsed it and found it poorly written. Don'...I browsed it and found it poorly written. Don't know if that's a translation issue or not although French is not difficult to translate.<br /><br />The idea that the "invaders" just show up and take over is absurd and does little more than indulge the idea that they all just want to take our stuff. Very short sighted.<br /><br />To call the novel (and boy is he a poor writer) racist is completely justified.Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-18980086196032534132015-10-27T13:25:25.307-05:002015-10-27T13:25:25.307-05:00"To call the novel "racist" is unfa..."To call the novel "racist" is unfair. Raspail includes an East Indian among the "Saints" who defend France, and portrays many White Frenchmen who welcome the invaders as their equals. The novel clearly states that being a Westerner is NOT a matter of race, but a "state of mind.""<br /><br />Imagine the leftwing terror at a book like this? Of course they call him racist....it's simply not okay for a country to protect its culture, its beauty, its Western thought....just isn't okay with the left.<br />Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15989573357446569262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-19575988177011127042015-10-27T13:22:50.593-05:002015-10-27T13:22:50.593-05:00that is a truly fascinating analogy...wow.
If my...that is a truly fascinating analogy...wow. <br />If my diamond bracelet falls out of my lifeboat and into the ocean waters, must someone go risk his life to get it out of the water?<br />Signed, TallulahZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15989573357446569262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-42518215316958014312015-10-27T09:32:08.771-05:002015-10-27T09:32:08.771-05:00A chilling book. More chilling is how closely rea...A chilling book. More chilling is how closely real-world events are playing out as Raspail predicted over 40 years ago, complete with feckless, double-talking European bureaucrats.Silverfiddlehttp://westernhero.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-82010769389573238972015-10-27T06:56:09.236-05:002015-10-27T06:56:09.236-05:00...all the while, Big Brother is their favorite re......all the while, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloon_debate" rel="nofollow">Big Brother</a> is their favorite reality show.Joe Conservativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02696367580635901992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4320479736034351430.post-74532665106580502642015-10-27T06:54:07.283-05:002015-10-27T06:54:07.283-05:00For all their talk of sustainability, the Left sur...For all their talk of sustainability, the Left sure hate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifeboat_ethics" rel="nofollow">lifeboat ethics</a>...Joe Conservativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02696367580635901992noreply@blogger.com