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The Fatal Flaw of All Online Conservatives (No, It’s Not What You’re Thinking)

If you’ll indulge me for just a sec, a little nugget from someone who’s researched and written about the full spectrum of social media for…

Sep 14

The Fatal Flaw of All Online Conservatives (No, It’s Not What You’re Thinking)

Sep 14

The MAGA War Has Begun. Here’s The Situation.

I wrote about “groypers” (the extreme-right ideology Charlie Kirk’s shooter subscribes to) in my 2018 book, but didn’t use the term because…

Sep 13

The MAGA War Has Begun. Here’s The Situation.

Sep 13

Capitalism Killed Charlie Kirk

Like seemingly every notable event that jumps out of the bushes in America these days, there’s a soulless veneer of emptiness and…

Sep 11

Sep 11

Dear Dr. Roy: Don’t Forget To Mention Closing The CIA

Was listening to a talk by “Dr. Roy” where he noted that Clinton was the president who started taking money away from the State Department…

Sep 9

Sep 9

Q: What Did The Leftist Tweet To The Other Leftist? A: Probably Something Mean

I love the energy of memes like these, but often, when I really drill into them, the delivery is just a little too transgressive for me…

Jul 16

Q: What Did The Leftist Tweet To The Other Leftist? A: Probably Something Mean

Jul 16

Why Music Sucks, Part 2.1

Mind you, the rapidly accelerating cancellation of Katy Perry for being tone-deaf about flaunting her “space-going” privilege is a good…

Apr 26

Why Music Sucks, Part 2.1

Apr 26

Sorry James Carville, You’re Not Relevant in the Luigi Era

According to an April 17th Instagram post from (apparently) pragmatic pan-leftist account RogueDNC, well-known Democratic…

Apr 18

Sorry James Carville, You’re Not Relevant in the Luigi Era

Apr 18

As Bluesky Kicks Its Ass, Twitter Grabs Your Tax Money

In completely understandable news, I just saw an article stating that Bluesky is slowly taking over the “research hub” space from Twitter…

Apr 13

As Bluesky Kicks Its Ass, Twitter Grabs Your Tax Money

Apr 13

The Handmaid’s Tale Won’t Solve Anything

New Yorker just published an interesting new analysis of the new/final season of Handmaid’s Tale. Among other things, the author notes that…

Apr 12

The Handmaid’s Tale Won’t Solve Anything

Apr 12

A Masshole’s Tale: The Werewolf Of Pelham

One of my favorite trolls as a married feller is we’ll be out driving and we’ll see some guy hanging around in some random place who looks…

Apr 6

A Masshole’s Tale: The Werewolf Of Pelham

Apr 6

Eric Saeger

Eric Saeger

Author of “Russian Nazi Troll Bots! The Busy Person’s Guide to How Trump’s Trolls Won the Internet.” Music writer at Hippo Press. Software guy. Doomsayer.

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