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Guillotine Jones, FlâneurSaturday night, US political figure Donald Trump staged a surprise event at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner at which he was scheduled to speak.
The surprise caused panic at the dinner leading to evacuation and possible rescheduling.
Later in the evening Trump explained that the stunt was intended to highlight the need for a ballroom on the White House grounds where events like the disrupted dinner could be held.
Earlier in the year, Trump had torn down the East Wing of the White House to create space for his ballroom.
https://www.rawstory.com/white-house-correspondents-dinner-2676815189/
#USPolitics #Trump #WHCA #Ballroom #NewsMedia
The surprise caused panic at the dinner leading to evacuation and possible rescheduling.
Later in the evening Trump explained that the stunt was intended to highlight the need for a ballroom on the White House grounds where events like the disrupted dinner could be held.
Earlier in the year, Trump had torn down the East Wing of the White House to create space for his ballroom.
https://www.rawstory.com/white-house-correspondents-dinner-2676815189/
#USPolitics #Trump #WHCA #Ballroom #NewsMedia
'Oh my word': Trump astounds with claim WHCD shooting shows the need for his ballroom
President Donald Trump said that the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner proves why the country needs his ballroom in the White House, prompting scorn. "Jesus Christ. He is using this as an excuse to hype his ballroom?" Democratic strategist Chris D. Jackson wrote on X. "I just can't...
Strypey"Live on the Waatea Facebook page 10AM this Anzac Day"
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Martin Nutty
N-gated Hacker NewsIn a shocking twist of internet fate, it seems that #satire is eating its own tail 🔄 as The Onion attempts to out-conspiracy the king of conspiracies. Who needs facts when you've got punchlines, right? 😂 Meanwhile, the NYT insists you suffer #JavaScript and ads so they can tell you what you already knew. 🙄
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/business/infowars-alex-jones-the-onion.html #internetculture #TheOnion #conspiracy #newsmedia #HackerNews #ngated
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/business/infowars-alex-jones-the-onion.html #internetculture #TheOnion #conspiracy #newsmedia #HackerNews #ngated
"['Media out to get me' is] what politicians say when they're in trouble. And the media can be annoying. But that's the price of democracy."
#MatthewHooten, the #BradburyGroup, 2026
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Jack William BellI think one of the oddest turns of the last decade is the fact I might soon be reading Onion-flavored articles on Infowars.
"You only have to add a few adjectives in there and then you're telling people what *you* think ... And then you can put 'analysis' at the top. But in today's world the public wants and is ask for a much clearer distinction between news and opinion."
Dr #GregTreadwell, 2026
Maybe news websites ought to have their opinion sections under subdomains, eg opinion.rnz.co.nz, with a recognizably different masthead and page appearance?
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