Tag: Politics

  • The Best Political Ad in the History of Political Ads (Probably)

    Re-elect Gerald Daugherty so poor Charlyn Daugherty doesn’t go crazy, people. Source: Digg.com

  • The Arizona Republic: How do we respond to threats after our endorsement? This is how.

    After endorsing a Democrat for president for the first time in their 126-year publication history, The Arizona Republic has gotten a number of threats against their staff, from the reporters who know that this sort of thing comes with the territory to the kids who are selling subscriptions door-to-door who shouldn’t be dragged into editorial…

  • WIRED: Google’s Clever Plan to Stop Aspiring ISIS Recruits

    Jigsaw, Google’s think-tank, has used Google’s search advertising algorithms to help dissuade people searching for information on joining ISIS to, y’know, not join. The program, which Jigsaw calls the Redirect Method and plans to launch in a new phase this month, places advertising alongside results for any keywords and phrases that Jigsaw has determined people…

  • Delete Your Account

    The only thing that annoys me about this is that they didn’t include a GIF of Hillary dropping a mic because that’s what she just did you guys.

  • Finally, a candidate we can believe in.

    Source: TeePublic || h/t: Dominique

  • Apple’s FAQ on the FBI

    Apple published a FAQ on their fight with the FBI today. And in case you run into any dummies who give you the “Of course Apple should unlock this thing because national security, and what do you have to be afraid of if law enforcement can unlock every iPhone in the universe” argument:

  • America Is Becoming More Liberal

    The Atlantic: “America Is Becoming More Liberal”