AMERICANTHINKER - All Socialists are Ignorant... But Some are More Ignorant Than Others
Perchance AI By Lloyd Billingsley Socialism has a long, bloody history. We need to bring it back into the light.
AMERICANTHINKER - Copenhagen: ‘We Have a Problem’
ChatGPT for American Thinker By James Zumwalt A politically unified Denmark no longer has a problem; a politically divided America needs to recognize it most certainly does.
AMERICANTHINKER - Communism Hasn't Been Done Right. (Yeah, That’s The Ticket.)
American Thinker By Milli Sands The current crop of young Democrat/DSA politicians is testing the leftist theory that communism will work if you just put the right people in charge.
AMERICANTHINKER - Joisey on the Ropes
Perchance AI By J.R. Dunn Lots more great material for Da Boss's next album.
AMERICANTHINKER - Big Blue Cities Threaten Red-State Liberty. Do GOP Voters Care?
pixabay By Joseph Ford Cotto Just look at what is going on in Louisiana ...
AXIOS (Amy Harder) - The AI boom tests the limits of growth
Electricity demand is becoming the clearest measure of the AI industry's extraordinary expansion — and a test of how long that pace can last. Why it matters: The industry's pursuit of ever-larger models is fueling debate over whether they will deliver enough value to justify mounting environmental and financial costs. Driving the news: Google, Microsoft and Amazon all highlighted improved energy and water efficiency in sustainability reports released in recent weeks. - But those gains are being overwhelmed by overall growth. Stunning stat: Google's electricity consumption rose more than 140% between 2021 and 2025 — already exceeding the outer bounds of projected growth modeled in a 2023 paper by Alex de Vries-Gao, a researcher at…
Electricity demand is becoming the clearest measure of the AI industry's extraordinary expansion — and a test of how long that pace can last. Why it matters: The industry's pursuit of ever-larger models is fueling debate over whether they will deliver enough value to justify mounting environmental and financial costs. Driving the news: Google, Microsoft and Amazon all highlighted improved energy and water efficiency in sustainability reports released in recent weeks. - But those gains are being overwhelmed by overall growth. Stunning stat: Google's electricity consumption rose more than 140% between 2021 and 2025 — already exceeding the outer bounds of projected growth modeled in a 2023 paper by Alex de Vries-Gao, a researcher at…Open
NYTIMES (Ross Douthat and Sophia Alvarez Boyd) - A Vision of a ‘Society Without Capitalism’
Can democratic socialism redeem the left without destroying capitalism?
NYTIMES (Katie Robertson) - Diesel Prices Hit $5 a Gallon Again, Up 33% Since Start of Iran War
U.S. diesel prices first surpassed $5 a gallon in March. Renewed fighting in the Persian Gulf and reduced refinery capacity is once again pushing up prices.
ABCNEWS - George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant
George Santos has worn many hats: Serial swindler, congressman, expelled congressman, federal prison inmate, clemency recipient, podcast host, online betting influencer under investigation by the federal government
ABCNEWS - Ukraine targets Moscow with 200 drones in large-scale attack, mayor says
At least 200 Ukrainian drones were launched toward Moscow overnight into Thursday morning, the city's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said.