Media & Technology

You thought 2020 was weird before. But now Kanye is running for president, the bots are ready to teach you wokespeak, and Joe Biden has pledged to transform America into something unrecognizable. Plus: Terry Crews gets based, and won’t back down.

With the coronavirus surging again, Daddy Newsom rises to the fore as Karen-in-Chief--shutting down businesses across California, closing beaches, and banning fireworks just in time for the 4th. Meanwhile, CHAZ/CHOP is no more, scuppered after CHOP’s armed private security executed a young man. Plus: Columbus, Ohio removes a statue of Christopher Columbus while GOP senators work to abolish Columbus Day, which only serves to show their complete fecklessness and inability to grasp the underlying issues.

Have we forgotten that revolutionary ideology breeds actual revolutions? It seems some of our leaders on the Right may have. Our fearless Claremont president urges them to Stand Up! BLM and the left continue to go unchecked, Big Tech weaponizes deregistration without oversight, and our military leaders issue renegade statements that don’t bode well, to say the least. Our editors discuss the American culture’s latest forbidden heresy and Ryan pays tribute to the great Michael Uhlmann, who singlehandedly saved the electoral college.

Time travel of every kind is madness.

A large, adult political forecast.

tfw the dating app is creepier than the date.

A Spielbergian Fantasy Turns Dark

The Left is incapable of answering—or asking—the looming question.

Scares and scars from the Oscars stars.

Halftime's sound and sexy signified nothing.

The conditions for success simply no longer exist.

Absolutely everyone is fed up with our clueless elites.

Robert Downey Jr.’s failures in Doolittle are the failures of American film today.

How to think so we can stay in control in our digital future.

It’s time to bet on humanity—before things get worse.

A new dark age? Don't believe the hype.

Trump remains our reality because his enemies are trapped in a fantasy.

It's coming.

Voters are growing sick of being sold as news.

Reclaim politics, founders!

The case of CNN.

Technology is raising fundamental questions that we’re not ready to answer.

Does politics have an answer to digital disenchantment?