The results of the recent presidential election give a rare opportunity to those who care about the strength of the family, the education of boys, pragmatic liberty, and real friendship across racial divides. It had better be seized. For the pundits were stunned to find that a little under half of Latino men voted for Donald Trump, along with about a quarter to a third of black men, who have been voting reliably for the other party.
A telltale, I think, is the contempt with which Latino men (and women too) hold the awkward and stupid term “Latinx,” invented to efface the natural differentiation between the sexes that shows up to some degree in almost all human languages, and in a marked way in Spanish. Evidently, those men do not approve of the linguistic castration. I suspect that they do not approve of a sort of educational castration, either. I am trying to imagine what the excellent crew of Portuguese-speaking…
