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Ezra Klein went beyond opposing political violence to extol Charlie Kirk for doing politics "exactly the right way," mak...
17/09/2025

Ezra Klein went beyond opposing political violence to extol Charlie Kirk for doing politics "exactly the right way," making up a fictional version of Kirk to praise.

Klein's distortion, with its bottomless indulgence of bad faith, is accidentally a perfect illustration of the larger media failure that helps Trump.

The prominent liberal pundit made up a fake version of Charlie Kirk to praise, laundering his reputation the way a lot of mainstream media launders MAGA

"Belief in the coming of artificial general intelligence (AGI) approaches messianic, driven higher by investment-seeking...
23/08/2025

"Belief in the coming of artificial general intelligence (AGI) approaches messianic, driven higher by investment-seeking hypesters, heavy drug users, and millenarian true believers, all of whom can reference science fiction, but not necessarily get it."

ChatGPT and other generative AI isn't about to create superintelligence, but even if what we see now is it, the impact is on the scale of Google search and algorithmic social media, except maybe worse

Trump and Putin meeting to discuss Ukraine "recalls nineteenth-century imperial powers settling spheres of influence. Or...
12/08/2025

Trump and Putin meeting to discuss Ukraine "recalls nineteenth-century imperial powers settling spheres of influence. Or the twentieth century’s Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, when Moscow cut a deal to divvy up an Eastern European country with a Western ex-democracy that backslid into fascism under a convicted criminal with a cult of personality."

It’s sure not because Trump cares about the suffering of the Ukrainian people.

Firing the top labor statistics official for doing the normal monthly jobs report is only the last attempt to force ever...
03/08/2025

Firing the top labor statistics official for doing the normal monthly jobs report is only the last attempt to force everyone else to abandon reality too

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