Topic: Bari Weiss

Bari Weiss joined the Twitter Files project, utilizing her platform "The Free Press" to report on internal company communications. The hosts question how Weiss and Michael Shellenberger were selected by Elon Musk and note Weiss's involvement with the new University of Austin. The reporting focuses on "visibility filtering" and the internal mechanisms used to suppress certain accounts and topics.

Journalist Bari Weiss appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher to declare she is "done" with COVID-19 restrictions, labeling the current state a "pandemic of bureaucracy." She criticized the continued use of cloth masks and virtual schooling, citing a 51% increase in self-harm among young girls as a catastrophic moral cost of the policies.

Jodi Shaw, an administrative assistant and alumna of Smith College, resigned and filed a lawsuit alleging a racially hostile work environment. Shaw claims the college's mandatory "anti-racist" training is psychologically abusive and promotes racial segregation, a story first published by journalist Bari Weiss.