Today in Witch-Hunt Culture
6th November 2023
A new Silicon Valley manifesto reveals the bleak, dangerous philosophy driving the tech industry (The Conversation) The ‘bleak, dangerous philosophy’ in question is just opposition to Wokeness.
Mike Johnson Admits He and His Son Monitor Each Other’s Porn Intake in Resurfaced Video (Rolling Stone)
PolitiFact Cries Pro-Lifers Are ‘False’ on Ohio’s Pro-Abort Referendum
The Great Reset, Part 2: A Camp With No Outside
Will the Supreme Court Toss Out a Gun Law Meant to Protect Women? (N.Y. Times) Linda Greenhouse does the Proglodyte Two-Step: Guns are bad, unless they protect women, in which case guns are good.
Expect a rough two weeks for Speaker Johnson (Washington Poop) Especially with the Narrative Media gunning for him.
How Republicans are using congressional maps to entrench their power (Public Notice) Aaron Rupar is the fellow after whom the verb ‘rupar‘ was coined.
“Apocalypticism”: Polling expert reveals the root of “panic among conservative White Christians” (Salon)
PBS NewsHour Agenda: Trashing Conservatives in Congress Is What We Do
More proof that more guns will not save us (The Hill) Non sequitur. Whatever the ‘gun culture’ in Maine might be (and I don’t take the word of The Hill for that), I see no evidence that anybody in the places where people were shot were carrying. If they had been, the death toll would be far smaller–in Texas, where people commonly carry firearms in public, the shooter would have been put down before he got off more than one or two shots.