Brent Snavely

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VP Media Relations, @Franco_Detroit, former journalist at @freep, @crainsdetroit & others. Politics junkie. Posts are my own & RTs ≠endorsements

A Whole Lotta Rosy:

To my new followers, a reminder, I mostly post about politics, news, and automotive news. But I also LOVE music. And #acdc just fucking rocks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMvE0yFnR0I

AC/DC - Whole Lotta Rosie (Live At River Plate, December 2009)

YouTube
Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter files’ are an exercise in hypocrisy

Internal documents show how a small group of executives molded online discourse. Under Musk, that’s more of a problem than ever.

The Washington Post
Musk has begun banning journalists who have criticized him from Twitter including WaPo’s Drew Harwell, NYT’s Ryan Mac, and CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan. My whole timeline is glitched out and people continue to report my tweets so I’m worried I’ll be banned soon too! #twitter #musk #twittermigration #twitterexodus #tech #news #technews #technology #elon
#Ford expects to produce more than 150,000 F-150 Lightning pickups next year.
#Tesla Cybertruck is not on the market yet.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/13/ford-moves-to-boost-production-of-electric-f-150-lightning-pickup-truck.html
Ford boosts production of electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck

Ford Motor has added a third production shift to its Michigan plant that produces the electric F-150 Lightning as it looks to boost output.

CNBC
For those interested in #labor issues, or the upcoming #UAW contract talks with the Detroit Three, this story provides tremendous insight into the UAW's ongoing elections: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2022/12/08/how-opposition-candidates-won-big-in-the-uaws-first-direct-elections/69705863007/
These UAW dissidents got elected to top leadership jobs. Here's how they did it

The Reuther Administrative Caucus effectively controlled the UAW for the last 70 years. A reform-minded caucus broke that grip in a historic election.

The Detroit News

#hatespeech leads to murder.
When people call out hate speech and ask for it to be condemned, it is for good reason.

Lots of red flags point to #coloradosprings shooter #AndersonLeeAldrich,
being motivated by #lgbtq hatred

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/20/colorado-springs-lgbtq-clubq-shooting/

Live updates: Suspect in deadly LGBTQ club shooting was subdued by patrons, Colorado police say

Colorado Springs police said five people were killed and at least 25 were injured in the shooting at the Club Q nightclub. The suspect was hospitalized.

The Washington Post