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Ben Shapiro
September 5, 2024
Paige Oamek
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
The right-wing influencers at the center of a Russian disinfo scheme—and their biggest allies—say it’s not really their fault, you guys.
July 24, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Ben Shapiro’s Weird Insult to Kamala Harris and Taylor Swift Backfires
Shapiro said the two women’s popularity was “manufactured.”
July 10, 2024
Talia Jane
Watch: Eric Swalwell Roasts Ben Shapiro’s Sex Life in House Hearing
Poor Ben Shapiro
April 3, 2024
Audrey Clare Farley
Right-Wing Influencers Are Fighting Over What It Means to Be White
Candace Owens’s bitter split with Ben Shapiro, and the rise of “Christ is king” as an antisemitic troll, reveal just how weird things have gotten among very-online conservatives.
February 7, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Could Taylor Swift Swing the 2024 Election at the Super Bowl?
What polls say about the singer’s potential electoral impact—and why Republicans are obsessed with her.
December 13, 2023
Alex Shephard
Tucker Carlson Is Fading Away
The former Fox News host has his own “network” now. But recapturing his Fox News relevance won’t be easy.
February 17, 2022
John Semley
Can Conservatives Make a Real Movie?
Starring Vincent Gallo and Rainey Qualley, “Shut In” is a new front in The Daily Wire’s war against liberal culture.
April 23, 2021
Magazine
Jake Bittle
Ben Shapiro Goes Trolling in Hollywood
The conservative gadfly’s new film studio is a bid to monetize the battle against cancel culture.
March 4, 2021
Alex Shephard
Dr. Seuss! Mr. Potato Head! Why the Culture Wars Have Never Been Dumber
Donald Trump has left a void in the discourse that is being filled with vapid nonsense.
January 19, 2021
Alex Shephard
The Ideological Emptiness of “PlayBook”
The controversy over Politico’s decision to publish Ben Shapiro reveals the lengths media outlets will go to prove they listen to both sides.
August 26, 2020
John Wilmes
The NBA Is White Conservatives’ Favorite New Target for Racial Dog-Whistling
With Covid-19 throttling the entertainment industry, basketball is caught in the crosshairs of the culture war.
July 15, 2020
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
The Long War on Objectivity
What enabled the rise of today’s right-wing media empire?
February 27, 2020
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
Why the New Right Loves Nootropics
The ideologies behind mind optimization
September 3, 2019
Magazine
Richard Cooke
Right Brain
The conservative commentariat’s love affair with nootropics
May 9, 2019
Kevin M. Schultz
Arguing in Bad Faith
The curious appropriation of “Judeo-Christian” values on the right
May 14, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Scourge of Trumpism in Conservative Journalism
Right-wing media outlets are pushing their employees to defend the president, and it's eroding the pursuit of truth.
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