Media Criticism
Elon Musk should let Nikita Bier fix revenue sharing on X
Nikita Bier is head of product at X. He has always struck me as a reasonable person looking for ways to improve the user experience on the platform without resorting to the sort of heavy-handed moderation efforts that plagued…
Adam Carolla: Why No One Under 30 Trusts Legacy Media
In a recent interview with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a likely contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028, veteran news anchor Katie Couric asked him whether he "had a Zoolander" problem,…
Why the media pushes public health myths
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch discuss the legacy of Paul Ehrlich, author of The Population Bomb, and the enduring impact of the overpopulation panic he helped…
The post–Charlie Kirk right is at war with itself. Libertarians are the odd target.
On the political right, the months since the death of conservative media superstar Charlie Kirk have been characterized by ever-escalating and internecine warfare between his would-be professional inheritors. In retrospect,…
CNN retracts terrible post about alleged terrorists at New York City mayor’s mansion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EA6PMDy0sfU CNN was forced to retract an X post on Tuesday after publishing a tone-deaf and inadvertently hilarious statement—one in the same vein as The Washington Post's infamous…
Karoline Leavitt’s unfair criticism of CNN’s coverage
Much like her boss, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt likes to play the hits. Bashing mainstream media networks like CNN for relentlessly negative coverage of the Trump administration is a tried-and-true strategy…
Why Libertarians should be wary about releasing the Epstein files
It is understandable why so many libertarians have wanted to release the Epstein files and why the two members of Congress who led the charge have considerable right/left libertarian tendencies: Rep. Thomas Massie (R–Ky.) and…
Tiffany Cross still denies Charlie Kirk was killed by a leftist
Tiffany Cross is a progressive pundit and podcast host. She previously had a show on MSNBC, and now makes occasional appearances on CNN. This week, she joined the panel for Abby Phillip's show, alongside legal analyst…
Josh Shapiro goes to war with Kamala Harris
When former Vice President Kamala Harris passed over Josh Shapiro—the popular governor of the must-win state of Pennsylvania—in favor of perpetually befuddled (and subsequently scandal-plagued) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to join…
The conservative movement’s identity crisis
This week, guest host Billy Binion is joined by Scott Jennings, a political analyst best known for his viral debates on CNN, where he is often the lone conservative voice. Jennings is also the author of A Revolution of Common…
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