Matt Ralston's Blog

I’ve long suspected Elon Musk of being a total fraud and I think we’re at the point that this can be confirmed. He’s a cult of personality, and a self-promoter. He talks a big game. But, there is zero evidence on record of him being a genius in any way. I think of him as ...

I travelled to the Big Island of Hawaii twice in the past few months, during the time its Kilauea volcano was erupting and CNN was live streaming the geyser of molten lava spewing up from the ground, when salacious headlines like Peril in Hawaii were exceedingly common. As you would imagine, these media outlets offered ...

If you’re still a Trump supporter at this point you either lack the capacity for critical thought or have been brainwashed by Fox News into firm denial in the face of the facts. A lot of this is pride and ego. The President of the United States is publicly kissing the ass of Vladimir Putin. ...

I never understood the old-timey trope regarding the Hot Nurse. I’m pretty sure it originated during the first and especially the second world war, when domestic women dropped everything and enlisted themselves to do whatever they could to help out the cause. This entailed listening to some inured jackass talk endlessly about himself whilst pretending ...

Hillary. In a word, that’s what Trump supporters are saying about the Manafort trial when you bring up the fact that Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman is on trial for conspiracy against the United States, for failing to register himself as a foreign agent, and for money laundering. The money he was laundering was paid ...

In September of 2016 I noticed a mainstream media story, which was just one of those filler bullshit clickbait articles that nobody really thinks about, especially the people getting paid to publish them, and it stated “Demi Lovato now co-owns the rehab center where she received treatment.” Immediately many alarm bells went off. Such as, ...