"Let's Go Brandon", the Genie the Mainstream Media Accidentally Let Out (and Wants to Put Back In) *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/lets-go-brandon-the-genie-the-mainstream-media-accidentally-xznzgqz You may have heard of the "Let's go Brandon" chant that has gone viral across the United States. Usually, you would hear it during sports games like college football or baseball. Sometimes, the chant would extend beyond the stadium, and into…
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The 2021 Elections' Warning Signs to the Democrats, Virginia Edition *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/the-2021-elections-warning-signs-to-the-democratic-party-vir-xppyrnn ****Introduction**** All the way back in April 2021, I wrote about how Texas could be a useful barometer of where the US is heading politically. The mayoral election in border town McAllen was the biggest highlight where then-Republican candidate, Javier Villalobos, won…
The 2021 Elections' Warning Signs to the Democrats, New Jersey Edition *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/the-2021-elections-warning-signs-to-the-democrats-new-jersey-xppyvkx ****Introduction**** A few days ago, I wrote about how Republican Glenn Youngkin pulled off a major upset by defeating Democrat and former governor Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia gubernatorial election. Such a feat was unfathomable as just last year, Joe Biden won…
Linux Continues to Show Momentum with Just a Month Away from the Steam Deck *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-show-and-games/linux-continues-to-show-momentum-with-just-a-month-away-from-xvydqjk As Valve's Steam Deck gets closer to launching next month, that has not stopped Linux gaming from taking a few notable steps forward. Last month, Linux managed to stay over 1% marketshare on Steam for the 3rd consecutive month. The results for the…
YouTube Removing Public Dislikes is Pointless *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/youtube-removing-public-dislikes-is-pointless-xdgmvyd On November 10, YouTube announced that it will be removing the public dislike count. In other words, viewers can only see the number of likes, but no the number of dislikes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxOuG8jMIgI YouTube claimed that "groups of users have been targeting the dislike button to drive up…
A Guide on How NOT to Message the COVID Vaccine's Effects *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/a-guide-on-how-not-to-message-the-covid-vaccines-effects-xelngmw As a disclaimer, this article is not a commentary on the efficacy or safety of the COVID vaccines and only serves to critique the messaging behind the vaccines' risk reduction. There's an ongoing debate on whether children need to receive the COVID vaccines or not. People on the left…
Why the Steam Deck's Delay is an Overall Benefit *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-show-and-games/why-the-steam-decks-delay-is-an-overall-benefit-xrneydd About 10 days ago, I wrote about how Linux gaming continued to gain momentum and expressed my enthusiasm for the impending Steam Deck launch. Well... almost immediately after I published that article, Valve announced that the device's launch has been delayed to February 2022 due to chip…
The Kyle Rittenhouse Case Exposed A Lot of Corruption *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/the-kyle-rittenhouse-case-exposed-a-lot-of-corruption-xelmoye ****Introduction**** After the jury deliberated for multiple days, Kyle Rittenhouse was deemed not guilty on all counts. It was a gigantic victory for self-defense as the defense and prosecution (inadvertently. More on that later) proved that Rittenhouse only used his AR-15 when necessary.…
Looking Into the Dysfunction of the Democratic Party *Co-published on Publish0x.* https://www.publish0x.com/late-to-the-pol/looking-into-the-dysfunction-of-the-democratic-party-xooyjkv ****Introduction**** Looking at the *RealClearPolitics* aggregate for Joe Biden's approval, one can see how it has precipitously dropped from double-digit approval to double-digit disapproval. It began to drop when the May 2021 jobs report fell way short of expectations and concerns regarding…