Bias is Anti-Balance: Consuming Media is Like Riding a Bicycle

An Interactive Media Bias Chart is well worth taking a close look: This might as well be a graphic representation of someone trying to ride a bicycle. Zachery Tyler explained it succinctly like this: As usual, your best bet for legitimate sources of information is to read the wire services and actual newspapers, such as … Continue reading Bias is Anti-Balance: Consuming Media is Like Riding a Bicycle

Finding and Filtering Nazi Assaults on Language

A very popular post here has been my examination of white nationalism messaging through T-Shirt designs, followed by the use of Q in modern communications. Nothing I’ve written so far, however, can hold a candle to this new article (How subtle changes in language helped erode U.S. democracy — and mirrored the Nazi era) that … Continue reading Finding and Filtering Nazi Assaults on Language

SolarWinds Breach is the Rule, Not an Exception

A new article about the philosopher Wittgenstein’s passion for reading crime stories has an important insight into both the man and his methods, very applicable to recent breach news: That a crime has been committed, [The Maltese Falcon author] Hammett knew, does not necessarily mean that a plan has been carried out. Plotting and scheming … Continue reading SolarWinds Breach is the Rule, Not an Exception