Domestic and international political coverage — campaigns, legislation, power, and policy.
Digital coalitions now simulate grassroots momentum so effectively that platforms and journalists treat them as genuine public uprisings. What used to take thousands of volunteers can now be faked with coordinated messaging and shared infrastructure.
Astroturf to Grassroots Read More »
The Disinfo Complex isn’t one group — it’s a loop where government, universities, and platforms reinforce each other until private enforcement becomes indistinguishable from public power.
The “Disinfo Complex” Read More »
For decades, Minnesota’s welfare programs quietly evolved into a financial pipeline feeding Somalia’s fragile economy — and, through hawala and taxation, its most dangerous actors. Somali politicians, U.S. investigators, and even Al-Shabaab itself have now been forced to react as the scandal spills across borders. This piece unpacks how Gov. Tim Walz’s negligence turned a blue-state safety net into an accidental foreign ATM.
THE SOMALI FRAUD STATE Read More »
Modern information ops don’t censor—they pre-frame. What used to be “misinformation policing” has evolved into full-spectrum narrative control run through nonprofit networks and platform architecture. If you want to see how elections are shaped before votes are cast, this is the battlefield.
Algorithms have replaced advertising as the real engine of political persuasion. What looks like “organic content” is increasingly the product of coordinated nonprofits, paid creators, and engineered engagement bursts designed to game platform physics. The result is a new digital battlefield where reach isn’t bought — it’s manufactured.
Algorithmic Arbitrage Read More »
The influencer economy isn’t entertainment anymore — it’s political infrastructure. The result is a persuasion machine that blends politics into culture without ever admitting it’s political.
The Influencer Economy Read More »
Democrats aren’t just winning lawsuits—they’re choosing the judges before the cases even start. Judge shopping, parallel filings, and consent decrees have become the real ballot infrastructure of the left. Republicans can’t win if they keep fighting on the enemy’s home field.
Judge-Shopping 101 Read More »
Durable nationwide rules emerge from court settlements and consent decrees, bypassing legislatures entirely.
Consent Decrees and Settlement Law Read More »
Across federal, private, and NGO channels, a new system of informational gatekeeping has consolidated into a de facto censorship regime. Platforms, agencies, and “disinfo” networks now act in parallel to regulate which narratives can circulate and which get quietly suppressed. It’s a workflow built to manage political outcomes through distribution rather than debate.
THE DATA PRIESTHOOD Read More »
County election boards used to count ballots—now they run mini think tanks.
Private grants and NGO training turned local clerks into national operators.
The front line of democracy isn’t Congress; it’s the county office quietly rewriting the rules.
County Control Rooms Read More »
