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And now you know the rest of the story. No actual surprises here. I’ve been telling people for a while that this is how it works. But this is the first direct insight from someone whose job it was to moderate this kind of thing coming forward and talking about how corrupted and broken the…

The media is going through its usual routine of canvassing GOP Senate members and finding out who might be willing to vote for the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson. The pretense here is that if Jackson weren’t black, more Republicans than just Susan Collins would be willing to vote for her. Of course, that’s a lie.…

Remember all those classic stories about computers watching your every move. We live in that best of all possible worlds. Unfortunately, our tech overlords are human and they keep programming the computers to police our behavior and our thoughts. On that note, Google Docs will now “flag” language that isn’t sufficiently inclusive or that the…

What is it with Commies and New World Orders? One week Biden is pitching a new world order and next week it’s Russia. Utopian political messianism is a hell of a drug. It also seems to make the users dumber. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov promoted a new “world order” with China on Wednesday ahead…

Marvel’s movie sausage factory has scored over $25 billion worldwide. Disney’s theme parks are still profitable, in the billions, but they’re one of the least profitable elements of the Mouse Empire. (Forget Mickey and Donald, even Disney may not be able to bribe enough D.C. politicians to hang on to the IP rights.) Disney still…

Good news everybody.  Oil price worries are a thing of the past. No, Joe isn’t about to authorize domestic drilling. But he’s going to release 1 million barrels of oil. That’s right I said, 1 million barrels.  Biden Plan Would Release a Million Barrels of Oil a Day From Reserve  – New York Times Sounds…