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Late to the Pol

My political commentary and opinions are all found here. May or may not involve falling up the stairs, falling off a stationary bike, or shaking hands with ghosts.


A Guide on How NOT to Message the COVID Vaccine's Effects

13 Nov 2021 3 minute read 6 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. 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...

YouTube Removing Public Dislikes is Pointless

12 Nov 2021 3 minute read 3 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. 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. YouTube claimed that "groups of users have been t...

The 2021 Elections' Warning Signs to the Democrats, New Jersey Edition

6 Nov 2021 4 minute read 2 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. 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 unfathomabl...

The 2021 Elections' Warning Signs to the Democrats, Virginia Edition

5 Nov 2021 4 minute read 2 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. 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-Repub...

"Let's Go Brandon", the Genie the Mainstream Media Accidentally Let Out (and Wants to Put Back In)

31 Oct 2021 3 minute read 1 comment LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. 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...

Donald Trump’s “Truth Social” Platform is Pointless

26 Oct 2021 3 minute read 4 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. Introduction On October 21, Donald Trump announced his new social media platform called Truth Social. Since getting suspended from Twitter and Facebook, his reach on social media is limited. As this platform is owned by the...

CNN Tries to Paint Joe Rogan in a Bad Light. It Didn't Work.

22 Oct 2021 4 minute read 2 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. Introduction Last month, I wrote a piece about the mainstream media's weird obsession over discrediting ivermectin. While I do not claim the drug is the best medicine against SARS-CoV-2, published studies discovered ivermec...

The Dangers of Centralization: Big Tech Being An Extension of the Surveillance State

7 Oct 2021 4 minute read 2 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. Introduction: Just When You Think It Couldn't Be Worse... Back in July, I noted how it is very dangerous when big tech social media remove posts or suspend accounts at the government's behest. Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai sued Twitt...

DuckDuckGo Allegedly Discriminates during Hiring Process - Alternative Search Engines to Consider

29 Sep 2021 2 minute read 5 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. A few days ago, an individual by the name of Chris posted on 4chan alleging discriminatory hiring practices from privacy-focused search engine company, DuckDuckGo. Chris has worked as a mobile developer for 12 years and has...

How Can the Flu Vaccine Potentially Help You Against COVID?

18 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Read.cash. Introduction A week ago, I discussed how Biden's vaccine mandate would ultimately be a fool's errand. From ignoring a key principle of healthcare (autonomy) to sending mixed messages to the falling cases of the Delta varian...