Cyber attacks—usually involving ransomware—are making the news almost every day, and experts say artificial intelligence (AI) is being deployed to help the attackers find their targets more quickly. Ransomware is a type of malicious software—or malware—that prevents a user from accessing their computer files, systems, or networks and demands they pay…
Was Timothy McVeigh groomed by the FBI in the same way it groomed Jerry Drake Varnell to participate in a plot to blow up the BancFirst building in Oklahoma City? Tucker Carlson just interviewed investigative journalist Margaret Roberts about her exhaustive investigation of the Oklahoma City Bombing in 1995.
An old English friend in her early forties called me a few days ago and reported that, back in June, a painful mass was detected in her abdomen. Based on scans, her doctors at a London hospital suspect cancer. On the bright side, they believe that performing an excisional…
“Well, that’s very stylish.” So said tough silver-screen cop Dirty Harry Callahan, in the 1976 film The Enforcer, reacting to a feminist initiative. Its goal was, a woke female official informed, to “broaden the areas of participation for women in the police force.” This was, of course, art imitating life,…
A recent article on Jasmine Crockett in The Atlantic reveals that she sees representing the American people as a mere side hustle. hen Democratic firebrand Jasmine Crockett agreed to be profiled by The Atlantic, she probably expected just another boot-licking puff piece that would add to her…
Sunny Hostin claims Stephen Colbert’s show cancellation is an instance of the “dismantling of our democracy.” An X commentator wrote, “Democracy is when Colbert is on television.” Sunny must have fallen off Venus and is unused to Earth gravity—or she’s just a host on The View. She epitomizes the overreaction that…
Although I’m a great admirer of the Jewish New Yorker Larry Auster (1949-2013), I’m glad that he seems never to have had any children. Why am I glad? Because of something called reversion to the mean. By Jewish standards, Auster was unusually sympathetic to White gentiles and unusually honest about non-White…
Like many social media users, the conservative writer and entrepreneur C.Jay Engel uses his short bio on X to list a few phrases describing himself and his background: “Son of the California Sierras”; “Classical Protestant”; and, in a nod to his proudly reactionary politics, “Counter-Revolutionary.” But the first descriptor in…
Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson Penguin Press 352 pp., $32.00 You almost have to admire the sheer chutzpah. Here we have a book about the mental…
“It was a coup, and I’m using that term literally … One egregious felony after another.” — Stephen Miller America is tired of being driven insane, of having absurdities crammed into our collective consciousness. Reality is an agreement about what is going on in the world. That act of faith…
