If one has read only the New York Times in the past week, it would be easy to think the most high-profile antisemite in America is Republican billionaire Elon Musk. I counted 11 articles from the paper since Nov. 15…
A long time ago, when comic books were fun and meant to be grown out of, before they went dark and woke yet infantile, they served a vital purpose. They introduced kids to science-fiction concepts that first stimulated their imagination….
One of the more unfortunate characteristics of conservatives, not just in America but elsewhere around the world, is that we’re so often a bit slow on the uptake when it comes to understanding who we’re up against. And that failure…
They gave a standing ovation to the current leader of what may be the most murderous political organization in world history. Dozens of American business leaders, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Boeing CEO…
Machines tend to take things literally. As far as your computer is concerned, the world is made of 0s and 1s and governed by algorithms. Even artificial intelligence sees and comprehends the world through a purely computational lens: ChatGPT-4 is…
“I claim the Red Planet for Red!” Those were Elon Musk’s ringing words when he set foot on Mars in 2047. Having gotten there first, Musk claimed the entire fourth planet for the Red Bloc, the conservative subdivision of the…
Elon Musk By Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster, 688 pages, $35) To give credit where due, I cannot imagine another journalist writing a biography of Elon Musk as smart, thorough, and forthright as Walter Isaacson’s recently released Elon Musk. To…
“The issue I think with the ADL is not a question of hate speech,” Elon Musk said told the All-In conference this week. “It’s not a question of antisemitism, obviously. It’s that the ADL and a lot of other organizations…
I couldn’t be more concerned about the Biden Federal Trade Commission’s insistence on regulating, using, and abusing honest individuals and businesses that it deems harmful to its political interests. In 2021, the agency rescinded the consumer welfare standard, the governing philosophy, which stated…
When Ukraine sent submarine drones to conduct a sneak attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in 2022, its Starlink satellite connection suddenly went dark. Without that connection, the drones went offline, and the Russian ships remained unharmed. Elon Musk, who…