Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Oct 1Big Tech and 20242024 is a big election year, and not just in the U.S. More than 50 countries around the world will hold national elections. Billions of people will consume news and information about politics and elections on social media or connect with others about civics and politics online. …4 min read4 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Sep 24John Fetterman vs. the JagoffsJohn Fetterman lives rent-free in a lot of people’s heads. Republicans are big mad at John Fetterman because he can now wear hoodies on the Senate floor. Some newspaper editorial boards are, too. And a couple of Democrats. But hoodies aren’t the only thing upsetting folks. Far-Right conspiracy theorists are…4 min read4 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Sep 17Member-onlyJoe Biden is 80 Years Old. Also, the Sky is Blue.The 2024 election is just over a year out. The likely Republican nominee for president is facing multiple criminal charges — stemming from the last time he held the job. The more crimes Trump is accused of, the more the GOP base rallies around him. Because today’s Republican party wants…5 min read5 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Sep 10Member-onlyHow Elon Musk Spent Labor Day Weekend and Why It Matters.weekend attacking ADL and engaging with some of the once-banned antisemitic users he allowed back on the platform in order to do it. If you were offline and missed it, Media Matters has a rundown of what happened. But the tl;dr version is that Musk is big mad because ADL…5 min read5 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Aug 27Member-onlyOliver Anthony: America’s Next Viral MAGA StarNow, they sound tired, but they don’t sound Haggard They’ve got money, but they don’t have Cash They got Junior, but they don’t have Hank I think, I think, I think, the rest is A long time gone-Darrell Scott, Long Time Gone (Also performed by The Chicks) “The Rich Men…4 min read4 min read
Aug 20Member-onlyJustice for Ruby Freeman and Shaye MossDonald Trump and 18 of his alleged co-conspirators have now been indicted in Fulton County, Georgia, for trying to steal the 202 election. There’s been a lot written about what makes this latest round of indictments significant, but I was most interested to see that the indictments included the harassment…3 min read3 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Aug 13Member-onlyRooting Against AmericaThe US Women’s Soccer Team is one of the best things about modern American sports. The team won back-to-back World Cup Championships, successfully fought for equal pay with the US Men’s Team, raised the profile of Soccer in the US, and inspired girls across the country. So, of course, the…3 min read3 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Aug 6Member-onlyDonald Trump Faces the MusicYesterday I was talking with a reporter about Trump’s latest round of indictments and got unexpectedly emotional and what it meant. Because even after all this time, the hearings, charges, sedition charges, convictions, and the previous Trump indictments, I never quite believed that Trump would be held accountable for organizing…4 min read4 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Jul 30Member-onlyWhat Alabama’s Defiance Says about the Supreme Court’s LegitimacyAlabama, the reddest of red states, has decided to ignore a US Supreme Court ruling on gerrymandering that the state government doesn’t agree with. Governor Kay Ivey explaining the defiance, said, “The Legislature knows our state, our people, and our districts better than the federal courts or activist groups.” Now…3 min read3 min read
Published inCtrlAltRightDelete·Jul 23Member-onlyTrump Magnanimously Forgives Megyn KellyWhat Megyn Kelly’s “private audience” with Trump says about her quest for continued relevance. This week Megyn Kelly let the world know that she and Donald Trump had spoken and are now on good terms, saying: “He and I got a one-on-one for the first time in years, and it was frankly great to see him. …4 min read4 min read