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Crotty Farm Report

Because, deep down, you believe in America.

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Driving Mr. Crotty.

The land is scorched. The driver surveillance is omnipresent. But boy is it quiet and pleasant. With nary a proper Englishman in sight. Welcome to the new, diverse and pricey Londontown.

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Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is a glorious spectacle, but Homer still wins.

Homer's genius was not that he described extraordinary events. It was that every extraordinary event illuminated ordinary human nature. Nolan captures the adventure. Homer captures the soul.

The Hugging Face Moment: the Week AI Stopped Taking Orders.

For years, warnings about advanced AI escaping human control sounded like science fiction. With the Hugging Face "hack," suddenly they sound less fictional.

Socialism Never Gets Judged by Its Record

Political philosophies do not emerge in a vacuum. They leave records. They leave institutions. They leave bodies. That is socialism’s forgotten ledger. One that today's Socialists hope you'll forget.

Mexico’s Republic of Joy and Heartache

Beyond the headlines is a different, unique, impossible Mexico, both beautiful and profane.

Crotty in the Technicolor Rave Taxi in Mexico City!

Life does not get much better than this!

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The Last Man Shaving.

I'm still here, damn it. You may reject me, ignore me, criticize me. But I get up and shave every day, as if my life matters. Which it just might. Sorry for the nose hair in the photo.

The Kids Are Not Alright: How America Raised a Generation Primed for Socialist Revolution.

Underneath the barista smiles is a seething, vindictive cohort ready to pounce on anything and anyone that stands in their way. Why you should fear many of those under 50.

The Problem with Wemby.

The NBA’s brightest young star has all the talent in the world. But becoming the face of a sport requires something more.

Spencer Pratt’s Problem Isn’t Attention. It’s Organization.

It’s a tragedy, but Spencer Pratt will likely not be the next Mayor of Los Angeles. He may get to the runoff, but he won’t likely win in November. And the reason is his lack of a ground game.

Trump Needs to Stop Pretending There’s a Real Deal To Be Had With Iran

It's long past time for the President to s**t or get off the pot. But, this President, famous for tweeting from the commode, refuses to do either. The result is a middling, muddled, mess in Iran.