Ann Althouse mentions that the following is the top-rated comment at this NY Times article: Third Way and some other centrist [Democrat] groups seem far more interested in defeating progressives than defeating MAGA and far more interested in telling Democratic … Continue reading →
Some recent news [emphasis mine]: The FBI opened a criminal probe specifically targeting Donald Trump in May 2017, alleging the newly elected president may have been acting as a Russian asset when he fired then-Director James Comey even though the … Continue reading →
By now you probably know that Cambridge professor Jason Arday has quit his position without acknowledging guilt. The final straw was apparently that he had claimed to have written a book that doesn’t exist. He blames his decision to resign … Continue reading →
How did they ever figure this out?
Continue reading →… projected to be Abdul El-Sayed, although the results are very close. This is in line with what’s happening in many other races, and I think it reflects the fact that, at present, polls indicate that one-third of Democrats identify … Continue reading →
Jason Arday’s story was always unbelievable. But if you want to believe, you better not look too deeply into it, because you might be sorely disappointed. Arday became the youngest black professor at Cambridge. But he seems to not only … Continue reading →
AI narration has started to really really bother me. So many AI-narrated videos feature fake British accents – why? The tone is posh and often supercilious – why? There’s monotony. Many mispronunciations, like “desert” for “dessert” or vice versa. Or … Continue reading →
And does she hate Israel enough? Apparently there is doubt as to the leftist bona fides of the Grand Old Lady of DSA: The DSA is riding high after the high-profile win of socialist Mamdani in 2025, capped off by … Continue reading →
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about real money. An announcement by Vance – just the tip of the fraud iceberg?: “Just since the beginning of the Fraud Task Force that I started under the president’s … Continue reading →
On incentives for self-deportation: Offers of up to $3,000 per person have helped spur more than 200,000 migrants to “self-deport” from the U.S. — but about half made the move while locked up in detention centers, according to a report … Continue reading →