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[Matt Walsh @MattWalshBlog]

Here’s the thing about spotting the horrendous, soulless AI-generated writing infecting every corner of the internet now: it’s not just about the words — it’s about the patterns.

And once you start noticing them, you can’t unsee them.

The unnecessary em dashes. The polished transitions. The examples given in groups of three.

The weird metaphors that kind of make sense but kind of don’t — like a parachute opening inside a submarine.

The load-bearing use of the term “load-bearing.”

The random one sentence paragraphs.

The way a bunch of bland gibberish is quietly reframed as a profound insight.

The on-going and un-necessary hyphenation of every-day words that really don’t need it.

The cliches.

Read that again.

Cliches.

Louder for people in the back.

Tons of cliches.

That’s not a typo.

Sit with that for a moment.

And the biggest red flag? Asking yourself a question and answering it.

Because honestly? No sentient human writes like this.

And truthfully? If you can’t identify these red flags, you might not actually be sentient yourself.

Because really? If this formatting doesn’t immediately strike you as awkward and artificial, it means you don’t read books.

Ever.

Seriously.

But here’s where it gets interesting:

It doesn’t.

The point has been made but I’ll keep going. That’s what AI writing is all about.

Let’s delve into real problem. It isn’t the technology. It’s the people using it because they’re too retarded to generate an original thought of their own.

That’s not thoughtfulness. It’s intellectual laziness wearing digital makeup.

It doesn’t make the internet more fun. It makes me want to throw my phone in the river and forsake all of humanity and live as a hermit in the woods for the rest of my life.

Seriously this shit fills me with despair. I’m not kidding.

And the distinction matters.

Especially when you’re saying the distinction matters without actually drawing a distinction.

But here’s what nobody tells you.

When you ask a machine to manufacture your personality, you’re not just automating your writing. You’re quietly announcing that you’re a boring, insipid dork with nothing interesting to say.

Let that sink in.

The uncomfortable truth?

AI didn’t turn these people into tedious midwits.

It quietly revealed what they already were.

And perhaps — just perhaps — that’s quietly the most important takeaway of all.

But what do you think? Let's unpack this together in the comments. 👇

[Congressman Brandon Gill @RepBrandonGill]

Europe chose mass migration, and now Europe is burning.

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

My biggest concern is that if there is a clean sweep by Democrats of the House, Senate and Presidency in 2028, they will:

1. Make DC and Puerto Rico states to gain a strong majority in the Senate.

2. Open the borders and legalize everyone living in America illegally to cement a permanent majority.

3. Increase the size of the Supreme Court to gain an immediate majority.

This would result in America becoming a permanent one-party state and the end of democracy in any meaningful sense of the word.

All that is needed to ensure this doesn’t happen is 51 Republican senators in 2029. That is why you should vote for Republican senators this election. Other reasons are irrelevant compared to this one.

[Nick Sortor @nicksortor]

🚨 NEW: Kaylub Giamanco, the HERO father who TOOK OUT the Bend, Oregon elementary school shooter last week, tells the story for the first time

"I started hearing children PLEADING for their lives. And then I started hearing gunfire and I just started army crawling faster and faster. And I told myself, this is probably the last thing that I'm ever going to do."

"I have to go in. People are going to die."

"I crawled through the bottom window that was shot out and continued onto the rug inside where there's a little breezeway with stairs."

"And then the special needs classroom was to my left. At that point, I was on the ground on my hands and knees. I re-racked my weapon to make sure that a live round came so that I knew that I was ready to go."

"And then I peeked through the window. And at this point I found my opportunity. And I'd seen a teacher on the left struggling with the gunman on the right with the rifle."

"And I knew that they were on both sides of me, and I knew that he did not know that I was there. And so at that point I swung the door out and open and I stepped in and I fired."

This man deserves the Presidential Medal of FREEDOM! 🇺🇸

[Matt Van Swol @mattvanswol]

@NYCMayor If you encounter ICE as a citizen, nothing happens to you.

If you encounter ICE as an illegal immigrant, you're going home.

That's all you need to know.

Hope this helps!

[BORED @BoredElonMusk]

See what’s happening here?
This is why trust in media cratered.

[Gunther Eagleman™ @GuntherEagleman]

The UK and France will be Muslim countries with nukes in no time.

Insane.

[Nick shirley @nickshirleyy]

🚨 Paris is on fire as rioters take over across France:
Over 500,000 people have taken to the streets across France. Protesters and rioters have set fire to historic buildings, destroyed famous statues, and looted thousands of stores.

Police have been seen driving away after being attacked and overwhelmed by the number of rioters as clashes broke out across every major city in France.

Let this be a warning sign for the rest of the West: Hundreds of years of work and preservation gone in one day.

[Brivael Le Pogam @brivael]

You've probably seen the video. A young Frenchwoman in Paris, in tears, begging looters to stop. "Why are you doing this? That's not what we stand for."

Some accounts are mocking her. "She voted for it."

I won't. Because what you see on her face is not stupidity. It's a disease that has infected the entire West, and it has a name: suicidal empathy.

The term comes from Gad Saad, an evolutionary behavioral scientist at Concordia University in Montreal. A man who fled the Lebanese civil war as a child, and who knows what it looks like when a society falls apart. His new book, Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind, is the follow-up to The Parasitic Mind. Here is the thesis, and why it concerns every one of us.

Empathy is one of the best things about us. It evolved for a reason: to care for our children, our kin, our tribe. It was calibrated for a world where the people you felt for were the people around you, and where empathy always came paired with its counterweight: the instinct to protect your own and to recognize a threat.

Suicidal empathy is what happens when that mechanism misfires. When it fires at the wrong targets, in the wrong amounts, with no brake. When we feel more for the criminal than for his victim. More for the stranger who breaks the rules than for the citizen who follows them. More for how compassionate we look than for what our compassion actually produces.

Where does it come from? Four layers.

First, biology. Empathy is a spotlight, as the psychologist Paul Bloom put it. It lights up the one face in front of you and leaves everything else in the dark. The crying migrant on the boat is visible. The thousands of future victims of a broken system are statistics. A spotlight is a terrible tool for running a country.

Second, our own civilization. The West is the civilization that put the victim at the center of its morality. Christianity taught us to care for the stranger, the poor, the weak. It was one of the greatest moral revolutions in history. But cut off from its other half, justice, responsibility, the duty to protect your own, it turns into something else.

Third, ideology. In The Parasitic Mind, Saad described idea pathogens, ideas that hijack our reasoning. Suicidal empathy is the emotional counterpart: an ideology that hijacks our compassion. It sorts the world into oppressors and victims, then demands unlimited empathy for whoever ranks as the victim, whatever they do.

Fourth, status. In the age of social media, empathy has become a display. Posting "refugees welcome" costs nothing and earns applause. The bill goes to someone else: the working class, the suburbs, the women walking home at night.

The results are everywhere. Criminals treated as victims of society. Sexual assaults by migrants met with lenient sentences. Self-defense branded as aggression. Borders treated as cruelty. Saad's conclusion is simple: a society dies when it would rather display infinite tolerance than use its survival instinct.

Now the part I'll add myself, and that few people dare to say.

On average, women score higher than men on measures of empathy. It's one of the most consistent findings in psychology, across cultures, and it makes perfect evolutionary sense: for most of human history, the survival of children depended on it. It's a strength.

But it means an ideology that weaponizes empathy will hit women harder. And the data shows it: in country after country, young women have moved sharply to the left of young men, especially on immigration.

This is where men have a responsibility.

Not to mock. Not to lecture. Not to say "she deserved it." Empathy has always needed a counterweight, and that counterweight was the protective instinct: the one that draws lines, says no, and stands between the threat and the people it loves.

Men abandoned that role. They were told it was toxic, and many believed it. So they stayed silent at the dinner table, at work, with their partners, sisters, daughters and friends.

That has to end. Men have to have this conversation, honestly and with respect: compassion that cannot say no is not compassion. It's surrender. And the first to pay for it are women.

Many women already understand this better than anyone. Some of the bravest voices in this fight are women, precisely because they are the first to feel the danger in the street.

A civilization rests on a balance: compassion and strength, openness and borders, mercy and justice. When one side swallows the other, the foundations crack. What we are watching in Europe is what happens when empathy has no counterweight left.

Look at that young woman again. She isn't the enemy. She's what this ideology made of a generation that was told kindness would be enough.

Our job is to make sure she's the last generation that has to learn it this way.

[US Homeland Security News @defense_civil25]

Truth makes things very clear!!

[Nick Freitas @NickJFreitas]

@TheCalvinCooli1 Will let the author of Genesis, Leviticus,, Deuteronomy etc. Know that there are some updates He should be aware of.

[Gunther Eagleman™ @GuntherEagleman]

“If Christians don’t get involved in politics, politics will erase their right to be Christians.”

- Charlie Kirk

[Benny Johnson @bennyjohnson]

As a wise man once said: “France is no longer France”

[Garand Thumb @GarandThumb1]

NYC doesn’t even feel like it’s in the USA

[Rep. Nancy Mace @RepNancyMace]

There is absolutely nothing funny about 2,977 dead Americans.

@RepAOC @NYCMayor

[Matt Walsh @MattWalshBlog]

We’ve never seen anything like this before. A man was conscripted into jury duty by the government. He performed his civic duty and followed his conscience, refusing to acquit a woman who confessed to systematically executing her three children. The defense attorney immediately launched a public smear campaign against the juror. Soon several other jurors joined the campaign. Then the media. Even the defense attorney’s wife has joined. Now they’re doxxing the man, digging into his past, contacting his family, showing up at his house. All of this both to punish him for refusing to go with their program, and to pollute any future jury pool by making it clear that anyone who votes to convict Clancy will have their life destroyed. It’s truly one of the most outrageously evil things we’ve ever seen from the Left, and that’s saying something. A direct assault on the integrity of our justice system. They are burning down every boundary and standard in their path. And doing it all for the sake of a child murdering psychopath. Unfathomable.

[JD Vance @JDVance]

We love you CK, and miss you every day.

[Andrew Wilkow @WilkowMajority]

The flag is down.....England has fallen.