Steve Berman

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Steve Berman is a transplanted northerner living in the Atlanta area. For over 30 years, Steve has been a technology entrepreneur, creating, building, and selling businesses. Steve has been writing about politics and social issues for nearly a decade. It started with a “diary" on RedState, and quickly moved on to professional writing. He has written for other well-known web publications and was one of the original writers who helped Erick Erickson launch The Resurgent in 2016.

Steve’s work has been published by Fox News, and he has been cited on the New York Times opinion page, and quoted by the Washington Post. He is excited to be involved with the latest project, The First, as an opinion writer.

A Jewish believer in Christ, Steve lives and worships with his family in the Atlanta suburbs, after moving to central Georgia from New Hampshire over 28 years ago.

A Broken Record of Hate | Steve Berman

A Broken Record of Hate | Steve Berman


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Sonny Perdue was a two-term governor of Georgia, and most recently the Secretary of Agriculture under President Trump. Now, he wants to serve as the chancellor of the University System of Georgia. But the leftists who preside over those schools must cancel him, so they keep playing the same broken record trying ever harder to …

The Black Hole of Labor Turns Evil | Steve Berman

The Black Hole of Labor Turns Evil | Steve Berman


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I’ve been waiting for this exposé for a long time. Someone had to get inside Amazon and dig out the truth, because we’ve all heard how their warehouses are sweat shops, an AI-ruled dystopia where humans have to skip bathroom breaks to meet computer-generated metrics. Computers don’t need to pee. The New York Times finally swung a hammer at the black hole …

Coup Coup Ca Choo | Steve Berman

Coup Coup Ca Choo | Steve Berman


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A year ago, CNN’s Anderson Cooper topped the coveted adult 25-54 demographic in cable news ratings. CNN’s audience in that demographic is now down a whopping 51% from last year. They don’t have Donald Trump to kick around anymore. Instead, they resurrect him through the same kind of unsourced reports they used to call “blockbusters” and “walls closing in” when …

The Devil Has Been Busy | Steve Berman

The Devil Has Been Busy | Steve Berman


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If you’re over 40, you probably remember the recurring Dana Carvey Saturday Night Live bit called “Church Lady.” For Church Lady, every question leads to just one answer: Satan. The devil is responsible for everything. We laugh, but many evangelical Christians in America would agree with that sentiment. Whenever something challenging to their own beliefs, …

Lock Them Up: Jan 6 Political Prisoners | Steve Berman

Lock Them Up: Jan 6 Political Prisoners | Steve Berman


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Look at this one sentence in the final paragraph of a story in the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Friday edition. The story was about the arrest of Kevin Douglas Creek, a roofing contractor from Alpharetta, for his role in the January 6th Capitol insurrection, which AJC called a “riot.” The sentence is: Creek does not appear to …

Let Elephants be Elephants, For God’s Sake | Steve Berman

Let Elephants be Elephants, For God’s Sake | Steve Berman


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A panel of judges in New York is about to decide if elephants should be given “human rights,” as in standing in a court, the right of habeas relief, and as such, personhood. I’m not kidding. The Nonhuman Rights Project filed suit against the owner of an elephant, seeking to smash through the human-nonhuman barrier. The New York …