The alternative-media industrial complex Elon Musk is giving a push to a new model of publishing built mostly on the idea that it's anti-mainstream media. Axios · Dec 6, 2022
Who is Sam Harris and why did his Trump comments cause such a stir? This isn’t the first time Mr Harris made a bunch of people mad, and it won’t likely be the last The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022
Rep. Peter Meijer's Trump-Backed Primary Challenger Got a $435,000 Gift From Democrats If election denial is an existential threat to the country, why are Democrats boosting John Gibbs? Reason · Aug 1, 2022
Michael Hiltzik: Progressives have ruined San Francisco. Just ask this heiress Say what you wish about the recall last week of Chesa Boudin, San Francisco's liberal district attorney, it has been a gift for pundits searching for signs of a pushback against progressive criminal justice reforms. Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
Are Newsletters the Future of Free Speech? Substack's Hamish McKenzie on censorship, discourse, and Joe Rogan. Reason · Apr 10, 2022
No "free thinkers," just lazy whiners Joe Rogan and Elon Musk fanboys aren't "populists" — just lazy, entitled men afraid of progress Salon · Feb 23, 2022
Michael Hiltzik: These pundits and pols say they're 'done with COVID.' But COVID's not done with us At a certain level, it's understandable that nearly two years of pandemic-related restrictions have people fed up and desperate to get back to some semblance of normal life. Los Angeles Times · Feb 9, 2022
A reality check for the complainers who say they’re ‘done with COVID’ The conversation between Bari Weiss and Bill Maher was one of the most self-indulgent, petulant and unaware I’ve heard in a long time, outside of outlets like Newsmax and kooky anti-vaxxer rallies. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 26, 2022