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A Conversation with NPR-AI, the Latest Large Language Model Chatbot

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Katherine Maher Is a Drone

18.04.2024 20

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Is It ‘Inclusive’ to Speak of ‘Transgender Day of Visibility’ Only in English?

02.04.2024 10

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Scotland’s Next Farcical Frontier

02.04.2024 10

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Re: Unplugged

26.03.2024 40

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If TikTok Is Shut Down, Blame China

15.03.2024 6

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On the Peculiar Coverage of the Kansas City Shooting

17.02.2024 40

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Charlie’s Super Bowl LVIII Predictions

12.02.2024 8

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Biden’s Totally Fine

09.02.2024 20

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If the ATF Whistleblowers Are Correct, Joe Biden Will Be Ripping Up the Constitution Once Again

03.02.2024 20

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Charlie’s Picks for NFL Conference Championship Weekend

29.01.2024 7

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The International Court of Justice Isn’t a Thing

26.01.2024 9

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‘The First Uniquely American Culinary Art’

25.01.2024 6

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The Blind Man and The Boys in the Boat

24.01.2024 20

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I’m With Eric Jostrom

24.01.2024 6

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Charlie’s Divisional Playoff Weekend Predictions

20.01.2024 8

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Against Trumpist Snowflakery

17.01.2024 5

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Obviously, Hit the Houthis

13.01.2024 20

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Some New Rules

04.01.2024 2

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Joe Biden’s Poll Numbers Are Not ‘Unacceptably Low’

The Washington Post reports that: After pardoning a pair of turkeys, an annual White House tradition, Biden delivered some stern words for the small...

18.12.2023 20

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The American System Works, and It Will Work If Trump Wins Again

I want to endorse Jim Geraghty’s rejection of the idea that, if Donald Trump wins a second term next year, he is likely to become a dictator. He is...

15.12.2023 3

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‘Then Go Somewhere Cheaper’ Isn’t a Good Response to ‘My Usual Places Are More Expensive Now’

In recent weeks, Twitter has been full of insalubrious examples of Democratic Party-adjacent journalists mocking people who complain that things are...

15.12.2023 4

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Claudine Gay Should Have Been Fired for the Work She Didn’t Copy

Dominic notes: Harvard president Claudine Gay’s plagiarism has been publicly readable for years, and nobody noticed until now. She was getting...

13.12.2023 8

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Joe Biden Ought to Be Thrilled by the Prosecution of Hunter Biden, the ‘Wealthy Tax Cheat’

Axios reports on the toll that Hunter Biden’s shenanigans are taking on his father: In private, no issue is more likely to anger or sadden President...

12.12.2023 10

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On Gun-Control, It’s Now Hunter Biden v. Joe Biden

It looks as if we’re going to get that Hunter Biden v. Joe Biden Second Amendment case after all. Here’s Axios : The gun charges against Hunter...

12.12.2023 7

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Journalist Unions Are Hilarious

About the Washington Post’s union, Dan writes: While I’m generally pretty skeptical about private-sector unions (let alone public-sector ones), I...

07.12.2023 3

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‘The Front of the Auditorium’

On episode 49 — so called because there have been 48 others — I talked to Russ Roberts, the host of the EconTalk podcast and the president of...

06.12.2023 4

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The Problem with Trump Is Not the Existence of the Executive Branch

Over at the Atlantic, McKay Coppins writes about the prospects of a second Trump term, and includes this paragraph in his assessment, as if its...

04.12.2023 5

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Re: Empty Suit

Yesterday, I wrote that the debate between Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom was pointless. Today, Noah illustrates why: Newsom often retreated from the...

01.12.2023 5

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. . . and That’s Crazy

Phil writes: The simple reason why Trump has been so formidable is that he keeps getting indicted. This is crazy. Don’t get me wrong: I’m not...

29.11.2023 3

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No, CNN, Second Amendment Advocates Do Not ‘Value Guns More Than Life’

At CNN, Dominic Erdozain offers up a ridiculous piece titled, “America once valued life more than guns. How did that change?” As one might...

29.11.2023 20

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Everyone Should Be Thankful for Something

There is no particularly nice way of saying this, so I’ll say it without being particularly nice: If, this Thanksgiving, you cannot find an enormous...

22.11.2023 6

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Good News! Only 21 Percent of Floridians Approve of Matt Gaetz

One of the key reasons that Republicans have done so well in Florida in recent years is that their state party has remained sane and competent. Sure,...

21.11.2023 10

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‘Trias Politica’

On episode 48 of The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast , I celebrated the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 34-14 victory over the Tennessee Titans, and then talked...

21.11.2023 5

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Wokesters for Osama bin Laden?

In his post on the newfound Osama bin Laden craze that has taken TikTok by storm, Jim writes that: Robert Frost once said, “A liberal is a man too...

16.11.2023 10

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Nikki Haley Is Completely Incoherent on Bots and Anonymous Online Users

Nikki Haley wants to force social media companies to verify each and every one of their users: “The second thing is, every person on social media...

15.11.2023 7

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‘See Saw, Stalemate Thaw?’

On episode 47 of The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast , I tried to work out why some of the anti-Israel protests have bothered me so much. Then I talked...

15.11.2023 7

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Who’s Next?

Tim Scott has dropped out. Who will be next? I’m not sure that anyone will — at least not until it’s too late. Tim Scott and Mike Pence dropped...

13.11.2023 7

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Joe Biden Wears UAW Jersey, Makes Mockery of His Position as President

I see that Joe Biden is restoring norms and decency once again: https://x.com/Jordanfabian/status/1722690456398549458?s=20 For those who are...

09.11.2023 3

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Re: The Unique Strength of Andy Beshear in Kentucky

Meditating upon the results in Kentucky, John McCormack asks: Again, the abortion issue was probably a contributing factor in the race, but if the...

09.11.2023 2

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It’s Not 1996

Jeff’s take on the debate last night is touch too dismissive for my taste, but one line jumped out at me nevertheless. Lamenting correctly that,...

09.11.2023 3

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Why Andy Beshear Won in Kentucky

If I may be permitted to agree with Dominic’s post agreeing with my post, I’d like to add a note on Kentucky. Dominic writes: In Kentucky, voters...

08.11.2023 7

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Debbie Dingell’s Defense of Rashida Tlaib Is Farcical

A couple of weeks ago, I observed how quickly the reactions to the atrocities of October 7 had exposed the entire progressive speech-policing...

08.11.2023 4

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In Virginia, a Loss, but Not a Catrastrophe

Last night was obviously not good for the Republican Party — which isn’t in a good place, and which won’t even begin to be until it ejects...

08.11.2023 5

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Why Joe Biden Is Caving on Israel and Antisemitism

Noah asks: So, what is the point of Biden’s endorsement of a cease-fire by another name in such a highly conspicuous venue? Was it really all just...

02.11.2023 20

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I Have No Idea What Is Happening in the GOP Primary

I admire Noah’s relentless attempt to analyze the 2024 Republican primary, with its various dissections of the coalitions, demographic groups,...

30.10.2023 6

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‘October 7’

On this week’s episode of The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast , I talked to Dan Senor about Hamas’s atrocities in Israel on October 7. Among the...

26.10.2023 3

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Jim Jordan Must Not Become Speaker

There are certain moments in our politics at which it is important to achieve a certain outcome simply to prevent a bad precedent from being set. This...

20.10.2023 5

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‘Where Did Identity Politics Come From?’

On episode 45 of The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast , I admit that I missed the podcast’s anniversary. Then I talked to Yascha Mounk about his new...

17.10.2023 5

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