GOP congressional members to get ahead of the impending and possibly ubiquitous influence of artificial intelligence (AI). They are acting partly out of concern that AI could easily become systemically…
In 1984, George Orwell’s classic, the Ministry of Truth is the media, and the regime’s motto is: “War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength.” It’s a deliberately ironic…
Born without dictatorial protection, our Ministry of Truth Media has been freed of the troublesome burden of coercion. This makes it more robust, albeit not as all-powerful, as Orwell’s fictional…
One of the first examples of the Ministry of Truth Media’s slavish support for authority was revealed in Matt Taibbi’s Twitter files report on the Hamilton 68 hoax. But the…
The influence of the Ministry of Truth Media is declining because of its many misdeeds. “Before the 2016 election, most Americans trusted the traditional media and the trend was positive.
The Twitter Files revealed even more mis-coverage, cover-ups, and suppression of news, escalating in severity from 2017 forward. Then came the serially botched and suppressed stories during the biggest public…
Unknown to him at the time, Jamie Roe’s original message was submitted to Twitter by the Election Integrity Partnership (EIP) as one of seven examples of “high profile tweets on…
Donald Trump is a media creation based in large measure on this outsized Twitter presence that the media couldn’t get enough of and profited mightily from. Even now, as he…
Editor’s Note: Between recording and publication, Bari Weiss published the second installment of “The Twitter Files.” Over the past week, new Twitter CEO Elon Musk has directed the release of…
Elon Musk is a massive influencer. As the owner of three mega corporations with millions of online followers, what Musk says and does is seen by millions and scrutinized by…