The Commentary
Steve QJA collection of beautiful, brilliant and bizarre conversations about race, politics and culture.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 355 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 16 days ago |
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How To Live Successfully Alongside Stupid People
October 27th, 2025. Van Holloway, one of Donald Trump’s African Americans, offers a reality check to anyone stupid enough to think Trump’s $250 million ballroom is just another ego-stroking, money-wasting vanity project:
Y’all rea...
Israel: What Happens When A Country Can Do No Wrong?
September 13th, 2023. Iracema Cavalcante speaks to the New York Times about her son, Danilo, following his escape from prison.
Given that Danilo had recently killed his ex-girlfriend in front of her young children by stabbing her 40 times,...
We Are The Only Real Humans
You’re not supposed to admit this, but we’re all friends here, so let’s start by acknowledging that we, in the West, are the only real humans.
We who split the atom and travelled to the moon, we who invented the computer and trained it to...
Rage Against The Attention Machine
November 15th, 2021. As the prosecution delivered its closing arguments in the Kyle Rittenhouse case (where a 17-year-old took an AR-15-style rifle to Kenosha and shot three people), political commentator Matt Walsh invited his 4 million fo...
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.
Workers organised strikes across the country, sellers shut down markets and stores, ci...
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