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Trump's Attack on the Free Press Is Just Getting Started

Mainstream media's compliance with Trump's narrative threatens journalistic integrity, exemplified by ABC's defamation settlement and its implications for responsible reporting.

Assad breaks silence after being toppled and 'seeking refuge' in Moscow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Assad denied ever intending to step down or seek refuge, claiming he remained committed to Syria until the last possible moment.
#conspiracy-theories

Revisited: Did the assassination of JFK kickstart the conspiracy theory movement?

The assassination of JFK has led to enduring conspiracy theories fueled by public distrust.

Opinion | What Does the Dow Hitting 40,000 Tell Us?

The Dow Jones closing above 40,000, a significant milestone, contrasts with the political narratives surrounding the economy.

Revisited: Did the assassination of JFK kickstart the conspiracy theory movement?

The assassination of JFK has led to enduring conspiracy theories fueled by public distrust.

Opinion | What Does the Dow Hitting 40,000 Tell Us?

The Dow Jones closing above 40,000, a significant milestone, contrasts with the political narratives surrounding the economy.
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How Trump Rolled Out this Kash Patel Pick Is Part of Spinning False Claims about Rule of Law - emptywheel

Trump's appointment of Kash Patel as FBI Director intensifies political confrontations and promotes false narratives about the Deep State.
#media-influence

How Fox News Kept the Swift Boat Lies Afloat

The 2004 presidential race was significantly influenced by Fox News, altering the landscape of political campaigning and media involvement.

Biden's Best Move Is to Declare Class War. Why Is He Holding Back?

Biden's team is puzzled by their struggles in the face of Trump's deficiencies and economic indicators favoring the incumbent president.

Left-wing media try to cover up Joe's obvious mental decline, DHS boss Alejandro Mayorkas pretends Biden's shown 'leadership' and more

MSNBC host Nicole Wallace defends President Biden against claims of mental decline as "highly misleading and selectively edited."

Navigating the Post-Election Media Landscape

Media consumption shapes our emotions and perspectives, influencing our reactions to political events.

How Fox News Kept the Swift Boat Lies Afloat

The 2004 presidential race was significantly influenced by Fox News, altering the landscape of political campaigning and media involvement.

Biden's Best Move Is to Declare Class War. Why Is He Holding Back?

Biden's team is puzzled by their struggles in the face of Trump's deficiencies and economic indicators favoring the incumbent president.

Left-wing media try to cover up Joe's obvious mental decline, DHS boss Alejandro Mayorkas pretends Biden's shown 'leadership' and more

MSNBC host Nicole Wallace defends President Biden against claims of mental decline as "highly misleading and selectively edited."

Navigating the Post-Election Media Landscape

Media consumption shapes our emotions and perspectives, influencing our reactions to political events.
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Love Is Political: Payal Kapadia on "All We Imagine as Light" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Payal Kapadia explores personal and political themes in her films, focusing on women's struggles and solidarity in modern Mumbai.
#data-analysis

Opinion | Trump Says America Is Dying.' The Data Say Otherwise.

Popular narratives of national decline are misleading; actual data shows improvement in national well-being over decades.

Big cities' homicide rates keep falling, data show

Violent crime has significantly dropped since early 2021, with a reported 18% decrease in homicides across major cities in 2024.

Opinion | Trump Says America Is Dying.' The Data Say Otherwise.

Popular narratives of national decline are misleading; actual data shows improvement in national well-being over decades.

Big cities' homicide rates keep falling, data show

Violent crime has significantly dropped since early 2021, with a reported 18% decrease in homicides across major cities in 2024.
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Is Ivanka Trump a secret Democrat? No and neither is Melania | Arwa Mahdawi

Ivanka Trump's blue pantsuit at the election event sparked unfounded speculation but highlights how conservative women are often viewed as needing rescue.
#misinformation

Enough Is Enough: No More Polls!

Polling distorts public understanding and reinforces misleading campaign narratives, contributing to political confusion and misinformation.

Harris-Trump Presidential Debate Preview: Keeping Track of Trump's Lies

The upcoming presidential debate may not address serious issues like land poisoning or domestic terrorism, focusing instead on dominating narratives.

Enough Is Enough: No More Polls!

Polling distorts public understanding and reinforces misleading campaign narratives, contributing to political confusion and misinformation.

Harris-Trump Presidential Debate Preview: Keeping Track of Trump's Lies

The upcoming presidential debate may not address serious issues like land poisoning or domestic terrorism, focusing instead on dominating narratives.
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Opinion | An Artist Rethinks Climate Change in Words and Pictures

Conflicting stories shape identities and can divide societies, particularly regarding climate change and identity politics in Northern Ireland.

2024's Terrific Suikoden Spiritual Successor Is A Bargain Right Now

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes rejuvenates beloved RPG elements of the past with sharp writing and engaging political narratives.
#january-6

Thank You for Calling, President Trump

Micki Witthoeft's advocacy for her daughter's death has reshaped political narratives surrounding January 6 and transformed her role in the political landscape.

You Won't Believe Who Our New Neighbors Are

The podcast examines the story of Ashli Babbitt's mother, Micki Witthoeft, and her efforts to reshape her daughter's legacy after the January 6 riots.

Thank You for Calling, President Trump

Micki Witthoeft's advocacy for her daughter's death has reshaped political narratives surrounding January 6 and transformed her role in the political landscape.

You Won't Believe Who Our New Neighbors Are

The podcast examines the story of Ashli Babbitt's mother, Micki Witthoeft, and her efforts to reshape her daughter's legacy after the January 6 riots.
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Trump Calls for 'Nasty' Day of Violence to Stop Imaginary Crime Wave

Trump's campaign perpetuates a false narrative around crime and migrants, ignoring the actual decline in crime rates.
#trump

Trump's own version of reality continues to confound political actors and observers

Trump claimed credit for ending the birther controversy he initially promoted, reshaping narratives in his favor despite years of falsehoods.

Trump Says He's in Danger. So Why Did He Seek Out the Embrace of 100,000 Fans?

Trump uses assassination attempts as political leverage, crafting a narrative of danger and resilience.
He portrays his life as more perilous than dangerous professions, enhancing his political image.

Trump's own version of reality continues to confound political actors and observers

Trump claimed credit for ending the birther controversy he initially promoted, reshaping narratives in his favor despite years of falsehoods.

Trump Says He's in Danger. So Why Did He Seek Out the Embrace of 100,000 Fans?

Trump uses assassination attempts as political leverage, crafting a narrative of danger and resilience.
He portrays his life as more perilous than dangerous professions, enhancing his political image.
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Behold a Creative Animation of the Bayeux Tapestry

Medieval tapestries were exclusive artifacts that reflected wealth and power, serving as tools for political narratives and historical memory.
#donald-trump

The Debate Shows Trump Losing His War With Reality

Trump’s debate performance showcased an alarming detachment from reality, denying established facts and creating false narratives.

Trump Turns Wake Of Fallen Officer Into Campaign Attack Ad Against Biden With Media's Help

Trump exploited officer's death to attack Biden during wake visit.
Media emphasized split-screen of Biden at fundraiser vs. Trump meeting slain officer's family.

The Debate Shows Trump Losing His War With Reality

Trump’s debate performance showcased an alarming detachment from reality, denying established facts and creating false narratives.

Trump Turns Wake Of Fallen Officer Into Campaign Attack Ad Against Biden With Media's Help

Trump exploited officer's death to attack Biden during wake visit.
Media emphasized split-screen of Biden at fundraiser vs. Trump meeting slain officer's family.
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The GOP is making false claims about noncitizens voting. It's affecting real voters

Alabama's voter registration initiatives targeting noncitizens reflect a broader narrative of voter suppression based on false claims about illegal voting.

Whoppers special: The left twists and turns after Joe Biden's debate debacle

President Biden's cognitive decline following a disastrous debate performance is now being openly acknowledged and discussed by both supporters and critics.
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