#Insurrection

Quick context and critique thread on some recent media coverage I've seen about white supremacists, militias, and the far right intermingling January 6 and in the aftermath of the Capitol
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To be fair, I don't think the FT is one of the worst UK newspapers. (The worst is probably The Guardian, positioning itself as the genteel voice of the left
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The “ebb and flow” analogy of the 2020 Presidential election. On election night we all knew the red title wave came in (flow). In that moment, we felt all the
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if you’re interested in breaking news graphics, here’s a roundup thread of how different outlets covered yesterday’s Capitol insurrection (collected this morning) some takeaways. Three graphics dominated: a) aerial shot
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Thread 1. Over the past couple of days I've been engaged in a prolonged series of exchanges of tweets with people who identify themselves as supporters of Scottish Independence. In
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I can understand the singular need to remove an imminent threat from social media. HOWEVER. It didn’t have to get to this point, & it should never get to this
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(THREAD) To understand the second impeachment of Donald Trump, we must understand the words that preceded and augmented his January 6 incitement of insurrection. This thread unpacks four key speeches—Don
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Let’s see who has been IDed, mostly by the good folks here with all sorts of backgrounds.Below pics of people still wanted by the FBI because we are better at
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Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller travels to Somalia@realDonaldTrump@DeptofDefense #WeAreTheNewsNow #DigitalSoldiers #TheKrakenHasBeenRelease#KrakenOnSteroids #PanicInDC#Trump #MAGAhttps://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/11/2
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Remember cars swarming Biden's bus in Texas at high speed on the highway, forcing the campaign to cancel events?That was organized by a former police detective and one of the
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You Do Not Get To Pretend To Be Surprised, And If You Do, We Damn Well Do Not Have To Pretend To Believe You, A Thread: There are no surprises
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21 December 2020 #MAGAanalysis #HeMightBeRight A Shocking Theory - He Might Be RightToday, we'll finish General Mac's interview with Sarah Westall, here at Twitter: @westall_sarahw. I've made it up to
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib's testimony is gut wrenching, historic and absolutely vital viewing. I salute her. And I salute Rep. AOC reaching out to her. This along with AOC's Instagram Live
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REMEMBER He called US soldiers "losers and suckers." He has a secret Chinese Bank account. He has over $1 billion in debt. He was impeached. He's faced 26 sexual misconduct
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Journalism, social media and First Amendment scholars -- so many interrelated themes swirling in news coverage. What do you recommend as #mustread for those trying to keep up? Here a
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1/Here are excerpts from Bill Moyers Commentary of June 2020. "Hitler was a master of manipulation, using propaganda, violence, intimidation, showmanship, & spectacle — and above all, fear. By demonizing
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