$5 Sharpie Lie Reveals Trump’s Economic Ignorance and Elite Disconnect
Trump’s $5 Sharpie claim exposes economic ignorance, elite detachment, and the collapse of his deal-making myth.
#EconomicInequality #eliteDisconnect #incomeDisparity #mediaCriticism #misinformation #politicalAnalysis #ProgressivePolitics #SharpieScandal #Trump https://wp.me/p1OjMZ-oNW
A great 🧵 by #AdamJohnson of the Citations Needed pod about #WesternMedia's stilted blame-the-victim treatment of the US-Israeli #warOnIran, taking as example the downed US fighter jet.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/2040277570457932030.html
#Iran #IranWar #IranWarCoverage #media #MSM #mediaCriticism
Rand Paul Slams DHS Nominee Markwayne Mullin Over Violence Remarks, Raising Alarms on Leadership
A heated Senate clash reveals troubling acceptance of political violence by DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin. Rand Paul raised urgent concerns about his leadership and accountability.
#authoritarianism #BorderPatrol #democracyCrisis #DHSNominee #governmentAccountability #ICE #MarkwayneMullin #mediaCriticism #politicalViolence #ProgressivePolitics #RandPaul #SenateHearing #TrumpAdministration #USPolitics https://wp.me/p1OjMZ-oMR
Behind Glass | 🔗 https://brennan.day/behind-glass/
#PersonalEssay #SocialJustice #MediaCriticism #Politics #MentalHealth #Philosophy
A few minutes before I begin writing this, I woke up into an anxiety attack. There are a lot of issues I could be writing about, the world is fraught with uncertain violence. This is a story about me, and also a story about North Darfur and Kansas and Haiti and India. I ask this: whose suffering gets reported? Whose death counts behind glass?
The Remmys: A Mockery of Media Moments
See why the coverage of a federal agent's arrest at Minneapolis courthouse on Feb 11 2026 was nominated for a 'Remmy' award for poor media.
#Remmys, #MinneapolisArrest, #MediaCriticism, #FederalAgent, #February2026
https://newsletter.tf/minneapolis-courthouse-arrest-remmy-nomination-feb-11-2026/
Coverage of a federal agent's arrest at the Minneapolis courthouse on February 11, 2026, is nominated for a 'Remmy' award. This highlights media moments that organizers call dysfunctional.
#Remmys, #MinneapolisArrest, #MediaCriticism, #FederalAgent, #February2026
https://newsletter.tf/minneapolis-courthouse-arrest-remmy-nomination-feb-11-2026/
Incels Won the Culture War | 🔗 https://brennan.day/incels-won-the-culture-war/
#CulturalCriticism #DigitalCulture #SocialCommentary #Feminism #Politics #MediaCriticism
'Davies said that social media — along with what he called “the collapse of journalism” — has helped these voices find their way into the mainstream.
'“That’s where the danger point happens of the minority voices slipping more into the mainstream, because suddenly they’re in newspaper articles, suddenly you find critics quoting those voices,” he said.
'While Davies accepted that fans don’t “have to like a show,” they can still “have a great time disagreeing” with it in a respectful way.'
https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/doctor-who-russell-t-davies-hate-dangerously-assumed-fan-voice-1236699116/
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