There is nothing in life quite as predictable as the unpredictable life-changing event.
Saturday, April 23, 2022
Legal Insurrection
Rasmussen Poll: Most Democrats Still Believe Russia Stole 2016 Election From Hillary
“Fears of Russian interference in U.S. politics remain widespread, and Democratic voters overwhelmingly agree with Hillary Clinton that Russia is to blame for her defeat in 2016”
Friday, April 22, 2022
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Glenn Harlan Reynolds / New York Post
Maybe Elon Musk should give up on Twitter — and let it destroy the woke
Glenn Greenwald
Former Intelligence Officials, Citing Russia, Say Big Tech Monopoly Power is Vital to National Security
When the U.S. security state announces that Big Tech's centralized censorship power must be preserved, we should ask what this reveals about whom this regime serves.
This is the union of power — the U.S. Security State, Big Tech and their corporate media allies — that gave us Russigate and so many other journalistic frauds, including the pre-election suppression of reporting on Joe Biden's activities in Ukraine and China by falsely labelling it "Russian disinformation.” When these operatives announce that it as vital that nothing be done to reel in or reform Big Tech's power to censor the internet, we should pay attention to what this reveals about who is part of this union of power and for whose benefit this power is being deployed.
Matt Taibbi
The Washington Post's "Libs of TikTok" Nothingburger
A brief note on an impressively vacuous piece of journalism
The Federalist
Newly Obtained Emails Raise Questions About Department Of Defense Involvement In Spygate
Why did DARPA claim no DARPA-funded researchers assisted the FBI’s or Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of the DNC hack?
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Matt Taibbi
America's Intellectual No-Fly Zone
From left to right, from Chomsky to Carlson, war-skeptical voices are being denounced at levels not seen since Iraq
Monday, April 18, 2022
Victor Davis Hanson
Trickle-Down Racist Antiracism
This reactionary and neo-Confederate return to racial stigmatization and hatred is not going to end well.
Sunday, April 17, 2022
Steve Templeton
Fear and Coercion in the Time of the Black Death
As long as there have been epidemics, there have been abuses of power in the name of health and safety.
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