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Bellingcat delivers terrific advice about social media in times of war
Bellingcat just delivered to my in-box what is in effect a substantial supplement to what I just wrote about truth during war. It’s an advisory on how to evaluate social media’s reportage and film clips. Truth or fiction? I’m linking … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, The Facts of Life, War
Tagged Bellingcat, Gaza war, Hamas, Israeli war, social media
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Can I call this animal news? Trump’s new media thing is having problems
Perhaps you’ve been aware enough — or paranoid enough — to have heard that Trump, furious over being dumped by Twitter, has started his own media social venture thing. This is not the Trump blog thing he started a while … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Bellingcat, Trump, Truth Social
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The violent actors embedded in these protests.
A few weeks ago, I wrote down some stuff I’d picked up about what we’re looking at in fake news and social disruption. It’s in one of the last chapters of How I Learned The Facts of Life: Once again … Continue reading
Posted in How I Learned The Facts of Life, Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Bellingcat, boogaloo bois, Cassandra, Erich Fromm, George Floyd, Hawaiian shirts, Hitler, Jason Wilson, John D. Mayer, Keith Ellison, llust-ridden destructiveness, Michelle Goldberg, necrophilia, no justice no peace, protests, right wing agitators, Robert Evans
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