In the heart of Los Angeles, nestled between the glittering facades of Hollywood and the nondescript office buildings of downtown, stood a building that was neither here nor there in terms of architectural beauty or significance. Yet, it was whispered about in hushed, reverent tones among the hopeful and the curious: The Church of Scientology,…
Navigating the Political Waters: The Journey of POLITICO
Founding and Beginnings: POLITICO was founded in 2007 by a group of Washington insiders aiming to revolutionize political journalism. The principal founders were Robert Allbritton, a businessman with a history in media, and John F. Harris, a former Washington Post reporter, alongside Jim VandeHei, another ex-Washington Post journalist. Their vision was to create a platform…
The Harmful Echoes of Ignorance: A Critique of Today’s Congressional Demonstrations
Today, we witnessed a series of protests led by Democratic Congress representatives, characterized not by reasoned debate or constructive criticism but by a cacophony of insults, ignorance, and threats to the fabric of our republic. It’s crucial to address this in a manner that upholds the principles of discourse, respect, and the democratic process we…
Scientology is not your friend. It can have lifelong and devastating effects on your mental health.
A disturbing video clip recently surfaced on Aaron Smith-Levin’s X account, showcasing an intense and seemingly unhinged rant by former Scientologist Nora Crest. In the video, Nora vehemently labels Aaron Smith-Levin as a narcissist, capturing a moment of high emotion and conflict within the ex-Scientology community. This public outburst has led me to wonder about…
Case for USAID’s Irresponsible Use of Taxpayer Dollars and Support for DOGE’s Actions
Recent revelations concerning the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have sparked significant debate over the agency’s stewardship of taxpayer money. This analysis will examine the newly revealed information, argue that it demonstrates a clear disregard for fiscal responsibility, and conclude that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), under Elon Musk’s leadership, is justified in…
Joseph Smith: The Master Weaver of Christian Threads and Fantasy
Joseph Smith: Innovator or Imitator? Joseph Smith, the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), is celebrated by his followers as a modern prophet who restored the true Christian church. However, upon closer examination, one could argue that Smith’s religious innovations were less about divine revelation and more about a…
Luke Farritor: From Ancient Scrolls to Modern Governance
The Vesuvius Challenge and a Young Prodigy: Luke Farritor, a name that resonates with both ancient history and modern technology, emerged as a winner of the global Vesuvius Challenge in 2023. At the time, he was just a college student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, whose innovative use of machine learning and AI helped decipher…
The Lincoln Project’s Financial Fiasco: From Political Saviors to Financial Fools
Or, as this author has affectionately rebranded them as… Current Financial Condition of The Lincoln Project: Cash on Hand: As of the end of 2024, The Lincoln Project had $209,867 in cash on hand. Liabilities: There were significant liabilities, with unpaid invoices amounting to $863,348. This includes a situation where liabilities are four times higher…
Side-by-side comparison of Grok versus Gab AI
The following is from Grok. Why is it important for a Christian to commit to serving the Lord? Committing to serving the Lord is considered vital for Christians for several reasons, rooted in biblical teachings, theological reflection, and the practical implications of faith: 1. **Fulfillment of God’s Command**: – Jesus emphasized the greatest commandments as…
Here’s an unfiltered, fact-based narrative about Andrew Torba and the future of Gab.
Here’s an unfiltered, fact-based narrative about Andrew Torba, focusing on his history, associations, claims of Christianity, controversies, and current work with Gab: On his platform, Gab, Andrew Torba has 4.2 million followers. A 2019 report from The Intercept claimed that out of over 4 million registered accounts, only about 100,000 were actively posting content regularly….