Aram Zucker-Scharff

All Sam Biddle did was write about someone who lied and some in-company Tinder drama. Seems like legit journalism to me? But Thiel seems determined to destroy him personally. “But while we’re on the topic, I want to talk about Sam Biddle. I think people should be reminded that this doesn’t just hurt millionaire Nick […]

I’ve said it at least a thousand times now: F*ck Rudy Giuliani. He is the worst. He has always been the worst. He is a terrible goblin-man who has never made a secret of riding towards power on a wave of hate and bullshit and he can burn in the dumpster fire he so richly […]

“‘It is ridiculous to claim that journalism requires indiscriminate access to private people’s sex lives,’ Thiel writes, a misrepresentation of Gawker’s legal defense strategy. That strategy had argued that because Hogan had repeatedly bragged about his sex life in public, the details of it would be of public interest. (Oddly enough, Thiel admits, ‘Since sensitive […]

“This is the kind of rhetoric you expect to see on 4chan’s political message board, a den of white supremacist rhetoric fused with ironic memes. The trolls of 4chan have lately helped power the online presence of the alt-right, the folks who led the Twitter assault against Ms. Jones. Now the internet’s most unruly celebrity […]