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A military helicopter flew low over Kid Rock’s house, someone hit record, and the internet immediately lost its mind. Within minutes, people were tossing around accusations about taxpayer money, special favors, and who approved what,…
🟡 An Americanist Side-Eye: March 27, 2026 Trump’s Nickname Isn’t the Story Anymore Donald Trump referred to Kimberly Guilfoyle as “Kimber-lay” during a White House event, which quickly made headlines. Trump: Kimberlay. Kimberly Guilfoyle. I…
Welp, here we go again. Another month, another No Kings protest. And it’s not like this is new. They’ve been doing this for a while now, rolling out nationwide protests that are already mapped out…
Did You See It? Because Ohio Did… Again Last week, a meteor lit up the sky over Ohio and made enough noise to get everyone’s attention. It streaked across the daytime sky, broke apart, and…
Your phone tracks you. That’s not exactly a secret anymore. What is less obvious is what happens to that information after it’s collected. It doesn’t just sit there. It gets sold. And in some cases,…
AI is everywhere right now. Videos, images, voices. Things that look real but aren’t, and most of the time the reaction is the same: “That’s not real.” We say it quickly now, almost automatically. And…
Tommy Tuberville has been sounding the alarm about jihadist threats in America. He’s warning about enemies inside the gates. He’s calling it an urgent national security issue. And on that point, he’s right. Radical Islamist…
If you have been reading An Americanist for any length of time, you have probably noticed a category called The XX Files. That is where I tend to file stories about women’s sports, women’s spaces,…
Why the “Video Game War” Debate Is Happening The internet has been arguing over a series of stylized videos about the recent strikes on Iran. The clips look more like animated presentations than traditional military…
Another week, another batch of headlines that make you stop mid-scroll and mutter, “You’ve got to be kidding me.” From corrections to the infamous Mueller report footnotes, to New York City spending billions on hotel…
