The recently completed Tokyo Summer Olympic Games were, in many respects, an unmitigated flop. NBC’s prime-time coverage averaged a paltry 12.9 million viewers, making for the weakest ratings since NBC first began airing the Summer Games in 1988.
New York Times readers offer more bizarre responses
In my last column, I published comments written by New York Times subscribers about how proud they were of their children for deciding not to have children of their own.
President Joe Biden has revealed there is at least one area in which he is a fiscal conservative: When it comes to providing the infrastructure needed to secure the border, he wants to spend far less.
The delta variant is here. The delta-plus variant is spreading. The lambda variant has been detected. In a few years, my kid will be pledging the omicron variant in college. Some people want masks back. Some people want lockdowns. Others want vaccine passports.
The media produces derangement: proof from New York Times readers
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd has added another column to the myriad irrational and hysterical pieces about the “existential threat” climate change allegedly poses to human life.
As I do after almost every piece I read on the internet, I read comments submitted by readers.
What type of speech will Biden ask Facebook to suppress next?
They’re killing people.” That was the simple declarative sentence President Joe Biden uttered in response to a question a reporter asked him as he left the White House one day last week.
“On COVID misinformation, what’s your message to platforms like Facebook?
Just say no to Schumer’s ‘blank check’ spending bill
Americans for Limited Government is urging every Republican senator to reject any and all versions of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s blank check spending bill.
In the 1950s, my friend Ward Lowe [then publisher of the Dispatch Record] mentioned one day, “Why don’t you write something about guns and hunting for the paper.”
I said, “Gosh, I’m not a writer.”
Ward said, “Oh, just make some notes or something.”
So I did.
Once again, the left-wing cowards of the socialist Democrat Party have fled the state to avoid doing the job they were elected to do, over voter integrity. They loudly scream “voter suppression.” That is an outright lie, and they know it.