Alex Shultz

Things Alex Says on Podcasts

Journalist, pickup basketball enthusiast

Where to Find Them

Alex Shultz writes Hard Reset .

Recently: “Hard Reset Predicts 11 Crucial Midterm Races” on Hard Reset (October 2026); “Anthropic Co-Founder Tom Brown Made More Donations to Conservative Causes” on Hard Reset (October 2026); “Anthropic’s Billionaire Co-Founder Completes Conservative Rebrand” on Hard Reset (October 2026); “Jeff Bezos Is Starting to Sound Like a Politician” on Hard Reset (October 2026); “OpenAI and Anthropic Want to Have Their Beef Tallow and Eat It Too” on Hard Reset (October 2026); “New Rob Bonta Betrays Old Rob Bonta to Appease 3 Subpar Politicians” on Hard Reset (September 2026).

What They Said

“Brown has focused many of his attacks on Husted’s wishy-washy data center positions” — Alex Shultz on Jon Husted, Hard Reset

Alex Shultz of Hard Reset, in an October 29, 2026 newsletter previewing midterm races with heavy tech-industry spending, on Ohio's Senate contest between Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown. He added that it was not yet clear whether the tactic was swaying voters.

Hard Reset · 2026-10-30 Permalink → Listen →
“Despite her xenophobic and racist rhetoric, Blackburn attracts the support of Big Tech donors like moths to a flame.” — Alex Shultz on Marsha Blackburn, Hard Reset

Shultz was reporting on a tech executive's donation to Blackburn's gubernatorial campaign.

Hard Reset · 2026-10-26 Permalink → Listen →