| Title | Date | Im- press | En- gage | Ex- pand | URL- clicks | Like | Re- tweet | Link to Text | Link to Tweet |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-12-31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1609059609213554694 | 1609059609213554694 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-12-23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1606320649592401927 | 1606320649592401927 |
| Did he really mean it when he said he'd step down? | 2022-12-19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1604854729271496704 | 1604854729271496704 |
| "tech workers and journalists who have lost their jobs | 2022-12-17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1603943915693842433 | 1603943915693842433 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-12-16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1603849213997039616 | 1603849213997039616 |
| It's best not to over-commit. | 2022-12-14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1602853001961431040 | 1602853001961431040 |
| How can you make a small fortune in social media?? | 2022-12-13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1602504197479374848 | 1602504197479374848 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-12-09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1601272398287753216 | 1601272398287753216 |
| Maybe Putin isn't behind THIS fake news - | 2022-12-09 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1601263384652980224 | 1601263384652980224 |
| The new face of Twitter. | 2022-12-06 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1599930229556137984 | 1599930229556137984 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-12-02 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1598718919443107840 | 1598718919443107840 |
| 300 Americans still dying EVERY DAY from covid - but Musk | 2022-12-01 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1598155052262494208 | 1598155052262494208 |
| Rupert Murdoch and Alex Jones triumph - convincing people | 2022-12-01 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1598149896787611648 | 1598149896787611648 |
| Tiktok is still hiring! | 2022-12-01 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1598136517498572805 | 1598136517498572805 |
| Mental health benefits of a strict Twitter diet! | 2022-11-26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1596510815980748801 | 1596510815980748801 |
| Maybe he was just kidding the first time. Or maybe he | 2022-11-25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1595998043383681026 | 1595998043383681026 |
| The shell games that rich people play to avoid justice. | 2022-11-22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1594927280312053760 | 1594927280312053760 |
| Musk welcomes another kindred spirit back to Twitter. | 2022-11-22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1594904489386835968 | 1594904489386835968 |
| Musk's latest victims - government agencies. | 2022-11-20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1594233244513206272 | 1594233244513206272 |
| Did he just do it for fun, to see who would freak out? | 2022-11-20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1594232552130478081 | 1594232552130478081 |
| Trumpism - it's all about getting on Fox to rile up | 2022-11-19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1593824384694640640 | 1593824384694640640 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-11-18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1593660375928475648 | 1593660375928475648 |
| How to reduce payroll expense overnight! | 2022-11-18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1593464977624428544 | 1593464977624428544 |
| Not everybody is willing to sign up for long hours and | 2022-11-18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1593407503504531456 | 1593407503504531456 |
| Tweet first, check facts later - if ever! | 2022-11-17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1593390516141367297 | 1593390516141367297 |
| Maybe crypto isn't a guaranteed safe money maker. | 2022-11-17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1593052342118944769 | 1593052342118944769 |
| Murdoch lets him have it. | 2022-11-16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1593001181974233088 | 1593001181974233088 |
| Mine is a vision but yours is a hallucination! | 2022-11-14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1592237494850170880 | 1592237494850170880 |
| Twitter alternatives - | 2022-11-13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1591901055390027777 | 1591901055390027777 |
| Who does this guy think he is? Donald Trump? | 2022-11-12 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1591434764636295173 | 1591434764636295173 |
| It seems that all sorts of lowlifes can come up with | 2022-11-12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1591306604523421697 | 1591306604523421697 |
| That was the election that wasn't. | 2022-11-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1591113590433808385 | 1591113590433808385 |
| Yael Roth goes and the FTC - and the EU - want to know | 2022-11-11 | 657 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1590887530391830529 | 1590887530391830529 |
| Have the Murdochs resolved the equation Trumpism = X - | 2022-11-11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1590882040366641152 | 1590882040366641152 |
| No libertarianism for people at the bottom! | 2022-11-11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1590868975705296896 | 1590868975705296896 |
| Instagram influencer will have plenty of time to repent. | 2022-11-10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1590598027890544640 | 1590598027890544640 |
| Mastodon instead of Twitter? | 2022-11-10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1590553948079128582 | 1590553948079128582 |
| That was the election that wasn't. | 2022-11-09 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1590488943560380418 | 1590488943560380418 |
| That was the day that wasn't. | 2022-11-09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1590181977554292736 | 1590181977554292736 |
| You can make big bucks repeating lies! | 2022-11-09 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1590177690589724673 | 1590177690589724673 |
| Following the plans devised years ago, the propaganda | 2022-11-08 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1590093996885676032 | 1590093996885676032 |
| "like pushing the button for the walk sign at the stop | 2022-11-08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1589852931293315072 | 1589852931293315072 |
| "more like an oligarchy approach" | 2022-11-08 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1589851640764706816 | 1589851640764706816 |
| No absolute freedom of speech for Musk impersonators! | 2022-11-07 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1589504482148495360 | 1589504482148495360 |
| Musk "received congratulations from Dimitry Medvedev, | 2022-11-06 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1589387780928733184 | 1589387780928733184 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-11-05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1588737246039269376 | 1588737246039269376 |
| Don't be swept away by political advertising and | 2022-11-03 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1588235959547572224 | 1588235959547572224 |
| You can't have it both ways. Advertisers don't want to | 2022-11-02 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1587926209580527616 | 1587926209580527616 |
| We thought Truth Social wants to be Twitter. But the | 2022-11-02 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1587918084995567616 | 1587918084995567616 |
| What's the social media business model? Get free | 2022-11-01 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1587283842976448514 | 1587283842976448514 |
| Hard at working reconstructing Twitter to be - a platform | 2022-11-01 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1587281435399843840 | 1587281435399843840 |
| Monetizing the asset by selling premium status! Not very | 2022-11-01 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1587236947004571648 | 1587236947004571648 |
| "We’d have done far better to only report on the tweets | 2022-10-29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1586217800699256832 | 1586217800699256832 |
| The usual suspects aim to find out what Musk really means | 2022-10-29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1586211509520064513 | 1586211509520064513 |
| Musk is in charge now | 2022-10-29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1586196653622452224 | 1586196653622452224 |
| Everybody's trying to find out what the new Twitter | 2022-10-29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1586195227202551808 | 1586195227202551808 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-10-28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1586035763820433408 | 1586035763820433408 |
| Nobody knows exactly what's ahead for Twitter, except that | 2022-10-28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1585825068860379137 | 1585825068860379137 |
| What a tragic lost opportunity! Kannye West would have | 2022-10-27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1585459461778337793 | 1585459461778337793 |
| What a tragic lost opportunity! Kannye West would have | 2022-10-26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1585285396551725056 | 1585285396551725056 |
| Beware of sharing! | 2022-10-25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1584764451051315200 | 1584764451051315200 |
| Confusion reigns at Twitter - but perhaps not for long. | 2022-10-25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1584763327582203904 | 1584763327582203904 |
| Personal brands? | 2022-10-24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1584410395615191040 | 1584410395615191040 |
| Claiming a heritage they oppose, that their ancestors | 2022-10-24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1584399713972809729 | 1584399713972809729 |
| Extreme rhetoric is leading to extreme actions. The | 2022-10-24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1584398232527900673 | 1584398232527900673 |
| You can make billions peddling lies that your audience | 2022-10-21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1583593597495934976 | 1583593597495934976 |
| Somebody will have to re-create Twitter. | 2022-10-21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1583577765432856579 | 1583577765432856579 |
| Getting rid of all those people impeding free speech! | 2022-10-21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1583546723938406402 | 1583546723938406402 |
| "In 2016, Russia’s covert campaign to spread false and | 2022-10-21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1583519860440506368 | 1583519860440506368 |
| That was the week that wasn't - | 2022-10-21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1583502356909465613 | 1583502356909465613 |
| States set vaccine requirements for schools, not the CDC. | 2022-10-21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1583479863423381504 | 1583479863423381504 |
| Noxious lies about little people might be more hazardous | 2022-10-15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1581156521529917441 | 1581156521529917441 |
| Section 230 and the future of social media. | 2022-10-15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1581152485393125377 | 1581152485393125377 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-10-14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1580964111189389314 | 1580964111189389314 |
| A billion from Alex Jones? Don't worry, he won't | 2022-10-13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1580349314643111936 | 1580349314643111936 |
| How many people did Tucker Carlson's propaganda kill? | 2022-10-11 | 596 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1579682068807979009 | 1579682068807979009 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-10-07 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578456021076361216 | 1578456021076361216 |
| Lots of moving parts to this deal. The last thing Musk | 2022-10-07 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578434196778848256 | 1578434196778848256 |
| What happens on Twitter happens to you! | 2022-10-07 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578430312119353345 | 1578430312119353345 |
| Twitter is much better at stoking tribalism than promoting | 2022-10-07 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578228237632618496 | 1578228237632618496 |
| Which is worse - politicians or spammers? Obviously the | 2022-10-07 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1578209996893929472 | 1578209996893929472 |
| Gresham's other law - Bad tweets drive out good! | 2022-10-06 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578171080518209536 | 1578171080518209536 |
| How soon could Trump get back on Twitter? | 2022-10-06 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578036430030270465 | 1578036430030270465 |
| Putin propaganda is good enough for Truth Social! | 2022-10-06 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1578019484094210049 | 1578019484094210049 |
| Beware celebrities talking about things they know nothing | 2022-10-04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1577181410300874752 | 1577181410300874752 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-09-30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1575893136823312391 | 1575893136823312391 |
| What it's like to be the target of the Trumpist propaganda | 2022-09-28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1575011422328696833 | 1575011422328696833 |
| Big lies beget big liars. But only some will be able | 2022-09-25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1573835116761165824 | 1573835116761165824 |
| You can get rich on Youtube! By selling courses to | 2022-09-23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1573370680044830722 | 1573370680044830722 |
| Nobody who voted for Trump in 2000 has lived more than | 2022-09-23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1573363807199850496 | 1573363807199850496 |
| "I’ve already said I’m sorry, and I’m done saying | 2022-09-23 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1573154927794614272 | 1573154927794614272 |
| “the same playbook is being used around the world, if an | 2022-09-23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1573146124135059456 | 1573146124135059456 |
| How strong leaders cope with unfavorable social media - | 2022-09-22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1572794334755590146 | 1572794334755590146 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-09-16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1570818341341925376 | 1570818341341925376 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-09-09 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1568274492593684480 | 1568274492593684480 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-09-02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1565741047254110208 | 1565741047254110208 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-08-26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1563188387741192192 | 1563188387741192192 |
| How to keep the money you make by hurting people. | 2022-08-26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1563051882062286848 | 1563051882062286848 |
| How the internet buries the past. | 2022-08-26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1563050956354244608 | 1563050956354244608 |
| pre-bunking - training against propaganda. | 2022-08-25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1562659088957181952 | 1562659088957181952 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-08-24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1562442172409925634 | 1562442172409925634 |
| "Cheney didn't deny that she lost the race, or encourage | 2022-08-17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1559949080331071488 | 1559949080331071488 |
| Tucker Carlson can read the polls of his base better than | 2022-08-15 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1559187800112525312 | 1559187800112525312 |
| Dominion is making Fox nervous. The case seems likely | 2022-08-15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1559042409979203586 | 1559042409979203586 |
| Spotlight on TikTok, which has mostly displaced other | 2022-08-15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1558969434915581952 | 1558969434915581952 |
| It's not just Fox, Newsmax, and OAN! | 2022-08-14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1558961018964807680 | 1558961018964807680 |
| Rupert Murdoch was right there to defend Trump for stealing | 2022-08-14 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1558954021875986432 | 1558954021875986432 |
| How the Trumpists cope with bad news - bury it with BS! | 2022-08-13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1558456055952134145 | 1558456055952134145 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-08-12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1558147914697805824 | 1558147914697805824 |
| The Wellness-Conspiracy Industrial Complex! | 2022-08-12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1557939885662560256 | 1557939885662560256 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-08-05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1555596450767048704 | 1555596450767048704 |
| Lose-lose for social media. | 2022-08-05 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1555576592218222593 | 1555576592218222593 |
| Caught in his lies. | 2022-08-04 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1554997912957906944 | 1554997912957906944 |
| Alex Jone keeps lying under oath. The judge's patience | 2022-08-03 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1554675014389051392 | 1554675014389051392 |
| Alex Jones invents all kinds of creative arguments to | 2022-08-01 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1553942071345442817 | 1553942071345442817 |
| Has Fox moved on from Trump? | 2022-07-31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1553619272995196928 | 1553619272995196928 |
| Virtual social media influencers - no more fake than | 2022-07-31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1553588758275977217 | 1553588758275977217 |
| Fox knew it wasn't true but reported it anyway. | 2022-07-30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1553204822626619392 | 1553204822626619392 |
| Alex Jones bankruptcy filing to avoid accountability for | 2022-07-30 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1553202819200536576 | 1553202819200536576 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-07-29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1553042493754642432 | 1553042493754642432 |
| The lame excuses of Alex Jones and other conspiracy | 2022-07-29 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1552875359971921920 | 1552875359971921920 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-07-27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1552164164361019395 | 1552164164361019395 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-07-15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1547966084053024768 | 1547966084053024768 |
| The internet was supposed to be the perfect medium | 2022-07-10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1546023778722783233 | 1546023778722783233 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-07-08 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1545434335674699776 | 1545434335674699776 |
| How can public figures shut down unfavorable media | 2022-07-05 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1544129802155659264 | 1544129802155659264 |
| Actual malice means actual damages. | 2022-07-04 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1543833109883326464 | 1543833109883326464 |
| Why the Jan 6 public hearings are so effective - no bomb | 2022-07-04 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1543821596153892864 | 1543821596153892864 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-07-02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1543106203504369666 | 1543106203504369666 |
| SPACs lose their luster. | 2022-06-28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1541644719456849920 | 1541644719456849920 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-06-24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1540349269990731777 | 1540349269990731777 |
| Is the internet just another mechanism of state authority? | 2022-06-20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1538882028820582401 | 1538882028820582401 |
| Online fraud on linkedin too! | 2022-06-17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1537884309213786113 | 1537884309213786113 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-06-17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1537820963563130880 | 1537820963563130880 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-06-13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1536333963920146432 | 1536333963920146432 |
| “celebrity worship syndrome” - what every mass shooter | 2022-06-04 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1533118609131614208 | 1533118609131614208 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-06-03 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1532741647733170177 | 1532741647733170177 |
| Those were the tweets that were - not true. | 2022-05-29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1530804172299177991 | 1530804172299177991 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-05-27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1530313545627250689 | 1530313545627250689 |
| That was the shooting that wasn't. | 2022-05-26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1529685804364181504 | 1529685804364181504 |
| Sue for social media addiction? | 2022-05-25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1529602322137235456 | 1529602322137235456 |
| Young people's favorite source of news is TikTok. | 2022-05-23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1528582910680322049 | 1528582910680322049 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-05-20 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1527693911308652544 | 1527693911308652544 |
| DC swamp morality - | 2022-05-20 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1527672389022015488 | 1527672389022015488 |
| How white supremacists became mainstream thanks to | 2022-05-20 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1527454739406811136 | 1527454739406811136 |
| Why bad content never goes away - | 2022-05-19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1527346681246732302 | 1527346681246732302 |
| Why we need a wealth tax. | 2022-05-19 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1527264851529084931 | 1527264851529084931 |
| Livestreaming crimes - another gift of technology that | 2022-05-18 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1526926671554613249 | 1526926671554613249 |
| Musk's method of re-negotiating price. | 2022-05-18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1526799735759155200 | 1526799735759155200 |
| Bird flu just more fodder for conspiracists. | 2022-05-17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1526422279504113664 | 1526422279504113664 |
| What's uniquely good about Twitter - and what's uniquely | 2022-05-16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1526082541366652928 | 1526082541366652928 |
| "As long as they’re fighting and complaining, they’re | 2022-05-13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1525251327806255104 | 1525251327806255104 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-05-13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1525131731027693568 | 1525131731027693568 |
| Maybe he never really meant it after all. Didn't he do | 2022-05-13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1525097207799504897 | 1525097207799504897 |
| Entertainment celebrities find Twitter not worth the | 2022-05-13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1524955637469179904 | 1524955637469179904 |
| Corrupt politicians have always lied, cheated, and stolen. | 2022-05-13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1524905850715840513 | 1524905850715840513 |
| Corrupt politicians have always lied, cheated, and stole. | 2022-05-12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1524899716097462272 | 1524899716097462272 |
| Why can't Trump be on BOTH Truth and Twitter? | 2022-05-11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1524531604114141184 | 1524531604114141184 |
| What happens when people get too rich - they figure laws | 2022-05-11 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1524524173158010880 | 1524524173158010880 |
| Musk says Twitter will be much more even-handed - | 2022-05-11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1524258563694088192 | 1524258563694088192 |
| Musk can fire everybody he doesn't like but he still will | 2022-05-10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1523891562081521664 | 1523891562081521664 |
| TikTok danger? | 2022-05-09 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1523538660087373825 | 1523538660087373825 |
| Trump lawsuit successful! | 2022-05-08 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1523185165035470848 | 1523185165035470848 |
| Epistemology - the Enlightenment struggle to define truth | 2022-05-06 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1522601726943014912 | 1522601726943014912 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-05-06 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1522597684959342592 | 1522597684959342592 |
| Carlson in 2024! | 2022-05-06 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1522574274036338691 | 1522574274036338691 |
| Sometimes social media are beneficial. | 2022-05-03 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1521333236625944576 | 1521333236625944576 |
| Trump and Tucker Carlson together changed the GOP - | 2022-05-01 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1520840725486657537 | 1520840725486657537 |
| Biden auditions for a future career in comedy. | 2022-05-01 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1520626295545032704 | 1520626295545032704 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-04-29 | 258 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1520066213480521729 | 1520066213480521729 |
| No royal road to authenticity. | 2022-04-29 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1520050415177396224 | 1520050415177396224 |
| Should any one person have the economic power to control | 2022-04-28 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1519505273043386368 | 1519505273043386368 |
| People who get violent hateful responses on Twitter can | 2022-04-28 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1519502488214200320 | 1519502488214200320 |
| Musk will put Trump back on Twitter. Good for rallying | 2022-04-27 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1519343337441951744 | 1519343337441951744 |
| How Musk's game might be for the best. | 2022-04-26 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1518969641405583361 | 1518969641405583361 |
| Would a Muskified Twitter be the end of Trump Media? | 2022-04-22 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1517652090604048384 | 1517652090604048384 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-04-22 | 519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1517517666298204160 | 1517517666298204160 |
| It's y2k all over again, this time for streaming services - | 2022-04-22 | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1517298867967983616 | 1517298867967983616 |
| Is Musk actually getting the money together? | 2022-04-20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1516843488024743936 | 1516843488024743936 |
| It's not easy to build a huge internet empire. Looks | 2022-04-19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1516241113618677763 | 1516241113618677763 |
| He routinely lies for profit, so why would he tell the | 2022-04-19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1516234853875740675 | 1516234853875740675 |
| Bankruptcy isn't as disruptive as being another victim of | 2022-04-18 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1516081918197993472 | 1516081918197993472 |
| Putin and Fox - a match made in heaven. | 2022-04-16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1515171196081385472 | 1515171196081385472 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-04-15 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1514988785452212227 | 1514988785452212227 |
| Although you can't take anything Musk says at face value, | 2022-04-14 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1514586258047086594 | 1514586258047086594 |
| Speculation on Musk's Twitter motives. | 2022-04-14 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1514455293840658434 | 1514455293840658434 |
| Tracking you? Google and Amazon have a home-court | 2022-04-12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1513701315297173507 | 1513701315297173507 |
| Despite plenty of advance notice, Meta really wasn't ready | 2022-04-12 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1513699907290353667 | 1513699907290353667 |
| Goebbels - or Stalin - or Putin - would be so proud! | 2022-04-10 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1513252126868185091 | 1513252126868185091 |
| Like father, like son. | 2022-04-10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1513043618122010626 | 1513043618122010626 |
| How media influencers make their money. | 2022-04-09 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1512629245670948864 | 1512629245670948864 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-04-08 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1512477831267495940 | 1512477831267495940 |
| Russia's social media war in India and elsewhere. | 2022-04-07 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1512060209752989699 | 1512060209752989699 |
| What's his goal? | 2022-04-07 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1512058057945075716 | 1512058057945075716 |
| Hacking to undermine legitimate sources. | 2022-04-06 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1511576381968183296 | 1511576381968183296 |
| Truth Social growing pains! | 2022-04-05 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1511332416920571906 | 1511332416920571906 |
| If Trump were as rich as Musk he might have bought Twitter | 2022-04-05 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1511330818349625346 | 1511330818349625346 |
| Saying out loud what everybody knows. | 2022-04-04 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1510782642504962052 | 1510782642504962052 |
| Life on Truth Social. | 2022-04-02 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1510057049450713089 | 1510057049450713089 |
| Deepfakes coming to a company near you! | 2022-04-02 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1510053517968363522 | 1510053517968363522 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-04-02 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1510047580926873600 | 1510047580926873600 |
| The judge isn't buying the BS from Alex Jones. | 2022-03-31 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1509352314183684096 | 1509352314183684096 |
| Nebraska legislator apologizes for being dumb enough to | 2022-03-29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1508802518775644161 | 1508802518775644161 |
| Trivialization of serious events - part of the business | 2022-03-27 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1508104915658305537 | 1508104915658305537 |
| There's an American market for Putin's propaganda, and | 2022-03-27 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1508061690146930691 | 1508061690146930691 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-03-26 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1507716839794626566 | 1507716839794626566 |
| Alex Jones skips court date for "medical" reasons. | 2022-03-25 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1507388032801857536 | 1507388032801857536 |
| Putin puppets persist posting propaganda. | 2022-03-24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1507002073958662146 | 1507002073958662146 |
| A clever technology for campaigning without ever discussing | 2022-03-20 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1505348305932341251 | 1505348305932341251 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-03-18 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1504965255759163393 | 1504965255759163393 |
| "the most efficient way to deceive a populace en masse | 2022-03-12 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1502521246507945984 | 1502521246507945984 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-03-11 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1502364544668037120 | 1502364544668037120 |
| It's still the same old Stalinist story. What's new is | 2022-03-11 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1502296939261399042 | 1502296939261399042 |
| Social media tries to avoid government regulation - | 2022-03-08 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1501040993746915332 | 1501040993746915332 |
| VPN and Tor going mainstream. | 2022-03-06 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1500369676076912640 | 1500369676076912640 |
| Media fakers have been going to town! | 2022-03-06 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1500365468883775493 | 1500365468883775493 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-03-05 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1499958665431842819 | 1499958665431842819 |
| Good riddance to RT America! | 2022-03-03 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1499518283870998529 | 1499518283870998529 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-02-26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1497379662648922120 | 1497379662648922120 |
| Social media more often making things worse than better. | 2022-02-25 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1497047256695857153 | 1497047256695857153 |
| Do you believe ANYthing you read on social media? | 2022-02-23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1496341121940742147 | 1496341121940742147 |
| Social media is harder than you think, even if you use | 2022-02-23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1496334525957300228 | 1496334525957300228 |
| If at first you don't succeed - | 2022-02-21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1495788596774723588 | 1495788596774723588 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-02-20 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1495390231524036612 | 1495390231524036612 |
| How the Trumpist propaganda machine makes ratings (and | 2022-02-17 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1494145054545305606 | 1494145054545305606 |
| Zero Hedge - your home for Russian propaganda and fringe | 2022-02-15 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1493600060394852365 | 1493600060394852365 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-02-11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1492234369863282689 | 1492234369863282689 |
| The Canadian trucker disruption was practically made for | 2022-02-10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1491660214474403841 | 1491660214474403841 |
| Racism - another road to riches in Trumpist world. | 2022-02-09 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1491272093815939076 | 1491272093815939076 |
| Worthy of the Franz von Papen award - | 2022-02-07 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1490504993597640707 | 1490504993597640707 |
| Don't build your house on somebody else's land. | 2022-02-05 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1489809214805446661 | 1489809214805446661 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-02-04 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1489727229923790848 | 1489727229923790848 |
| Reality-TV hit a new level of unreality? | 2022-02-04 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1489417430103248896 | 1489417430103248896 |
| Spotify/Rogan and Trump/Twitter - what's the same, what's | 2022-02-01 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1488343542502080515 | 1488343542502080515 |
| Monetizing the presidency - and this time not a single | 2022-01-30 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1487677496812179458 | 1487677496812179458 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-01-29 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1487419668813926400 | 1487419668813926400 |
| “cinematic epistemology - the world works the way | 2022-01-27 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1486565856842686467 | 1486565856842686467 |
| Who cares if it's true if it polls well with the base? | 2022-01-26 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1486409626845257728 | 1486409626845257728 |
| Who cares whether it's true or not? Leading Michigan | 2022-01-24 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1485626573168398339 | 1485626573168398339 |
| How DID the Southern aristocracy get poor whites to fight | 2022-01-23 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1485303941021585409 | 1485303941021585409 |
| Biden would not get off as easily on Fox. | 2022-01-23 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1485155993377914881 | 1485155993377914881 |
| How propaganda works. It doesn't have to be true if it | 2022-01-22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1484769796105203714 | 1484769796105203714 |
| Too many alternatives for political fantasy - and not | 2022-01-21 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1484379715636908038 | 1484379715636908038 |
| Who loves to spread fake news BECAUSE it's fake? | 2022-01-21 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1484351495512285187 | 1484351495512285187 |
| Social influencers are a risky medium. You can pay them | 2022-01-18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1483455992654446592 | 1483455992654446592 |
| A news-consumer reports service. | 2022-01-17 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1482888572743000065 | 1482888572743000065 |
| DirecTV to finally drop OAN | 2022-01-15 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1482185765345890307 | 1482185765345890307 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-01-14 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1482021561158668288 | 1482021561158668288 |
| The mass formation psychosis is people ignoring reliable | 2022-01-10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1480390556027027459 | 1480390556027027459 |
| How Fox ran the Trump White House. Set up the shot | 2022-01-10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1480351478149615616 | 1480351478149615616 |
| Trump could never have succeeded without Fox behind him. | 2022-01-10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1480346027014066177 | 1480346027014066177 |
| That was the week that wasn't. | 2022-01-08 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1479671963991699458 | 1479671963991699458 |
| Sponsored content in real newspapers is like prostitution | 2022-01-06 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1478966404632047618 | 1478966404632047618 |
| Why doesn't Fox just come out and say that it's a Trumpist | 2022-01-06 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1478950452905480193 | 1478950452905480193 |
| Facebook couldn't handle the flood, so for a while it | 2022-01-04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1478363890316546050 | 1478363890316546050 |
| Social audio - the (current) last frontier? Is it possible | 2022-01-04 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1478199536010948609 | 1478199536010948609 |
| Twitter finally recognizes the obvious. | 2022-01-02 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1477789616430202880 | 1477789616430202880 |
| Great Books as an antidote to social media. | 2022-01-01 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1477135921883463680 | 1477135921883463680 |
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========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/health-covid-19-pandemic-flu-ap-fact-check-43cfaf18f1927cefd975438b4c799136 #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-12-31 05:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1609059609213554694 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/health-business-ap-fact-check-bb144a204427b372402c109f0e79313d #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-12-23 16:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1606320649592401927 ========== Did he really mean it when he said he'd step down? https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-technology-business-8dac8ae023444ef9c37ca1d8fe1c14df Not likely! What competent manager would take that job, reporting to Musk, who would still be owner and not shy about meddling? #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-12-19 15:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1604854729271496704 ========== "tech workers and journalists who have lost their jobs in the past few weeks should come together to create non-profit social networks designed to serve the public interest" https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/16/opinions/elon-musk-twitter-journalists-alaimo/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-12-17 02:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1603943915693842433 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/health-covid-ap-fact-check-518712d954194b8fff1a78bce7d47fa0 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-12-16 20:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1603849213997039616 ========== It's best not to over-commit. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/13/elon-musk-twitter-tesla-antisemitism-problems/ #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-12-14 02:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1602853001961431040 ========== How can you make a small fortune in social media?? Start out with a large fortune!! It's an old joke come back to life - https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/12/12/twitter-disbands-trust-and-safety-council/ https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/12/08/the-mass-unbanning-of-suspended-twitter-users-is-underway/ https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/12/08/elon-musk-is-no-longer-the-richest-man-on-the-planet-according-to-forbes/ https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/12/12/former-twitter-official-flees-home-after-threats/ #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-12-13 03:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1602504197479374848 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/health-arizona-ap-fact-check-3a1a53970066536ebab1a065fa87f83a #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-12-09 17:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1601272398287753216 ========== Maybe Putin isn't behind THIS fake news - https://apnews.com/article/golden-state-warriors-nba-sports-stephen-curry-social-media-a1e24bb02108746055d5c35b203a477d #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-12-09 17:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1601263384652980224 ========== The new face of Twitter. https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/05/opinions/elon-musk-twitter-obeidallah/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-12-06 00:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1599930229556137984 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-business-middle-east-europe-1787f50cc9b538ee73435d30307c6075 #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-12-02 16:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1598718919443107840 ========== 300 Americans still dying EVERY DAY from covid - but Musk has washed his hands of their problems. https://apnews.com/article/twitter-ends-covid-misinformation-policy-cc232c9ce0f193c505bbc63bf57ecad6 He thinks the lunatic fringe will be more profitable. So how has that worked out at Truth Social? #PS1media ===== impress 10 time 2022-12-01 03:20 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1598155052262494208 ========== Rupert Murdoch and Alex Jones triumph - convincing people that don't listen to anybody else, that they are threatened by - something. https://apnews.com/article/religion-wisconsin-democracy-congress-government-and-politics-00be67663d600418cf10d112b1314f4a As long as they keep voting Republican - the propaganda will keep telling them that they are threatened. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 11% impress 9 time 2022-12-01 03:00 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1598149896787611648 ========== Tiktok is still hiring! https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/11/22/as-meta-and-twitter-slash-staff-tiktok-plans-to-keep-hiring/ But lots of other tech companies are laying off leaf nodes to protect the bottom line - and the root nodes' stock compensation. https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/11/29/layoff-tech-biotech-job-twitter-west-digital-thermo-fisher-cisco-meta/ It's frontier gold-rush boom and bust redux. #PS1media ===== engage 3 engage-rate 5% impress 59 time 2022-12-01 02:06 +0000 urlclicks 1 userclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1598136517498572805 ========== Mental health benefits of a strict Twitter diet! https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-1127-blow-twitter-cutback-20221122-67lm4b77mndjdb67oxlaoc6nku-story.html #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-11-26 14:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1596510815980748801 ========== Maybe he was just kidding the first time. Or maybe he is just kidding this time. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-technology-donald-trump-business-misinformation-c60bc41229339eaec5008188fa6d057c #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-11-25 04:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1595998043383681026 ========== The shell games that rich people play to avoid justice. https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2022/11/21/alex-jones-sandy-hook-lawsuit/ They can afford more lawyers than you. #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-11-22 05:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1594927280312053760 ========== Musk welcomes another kindred spirit back to Twitter. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-technology-donald-trump-marjorie-taylor-greene-misinformation-cb7b71a78b7b8e3516711e287457806c But what's the point of creating another unprofitable Truth Social? At least Musk says he won't let Alex Jones return. Maybe he should conduct a poll about that - he might be surprised. #PS1media ===== impress 12 time 2022-11-22 04:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1594904489386835968 ========== Musk's latest victims - government agencies. https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-c3190e0920677e905fe0952dffb96185 If anybody can impersonate a public safety agency, they can create all sorts of mischief. Free speech! #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-11-20 07:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1594233244513206272 ========== Did he just do it for fun, to see who would freak out? Or to get more advertising revenue? Or to please Trump? Or to promote his own future political ambitions? https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-biden-twitter-inc-technology-congress-d88e3de4b3cc095926dc133f53dc3320 #PS1media ===== impress 9 time 2022-11-20 07:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1594232552130478081 ========== Trumpism - it's all about getting on Fox to rile up the base. Doesn't matter if it's true or logical if it excites the base. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/11/18/fox-news-republicans-house-hunter-biden/ Murdoch is all for it, although it's Trumpism without Trump. #PS1media ===== impress 10 time 2022-11-19 04:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593824384694640640 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-europe-82c5a01a36db694b429c11eddaa1f8a5 "No evidence has been presented to support the claims. Still, they have been shared by U.S. lawmakers, prominent Republicans and Russian accounts." As usual! No need to collaborate if they think the same! #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-11-18 17:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593660375928475648 ========== How to reduce payroll expense overnight! https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/technology/twitter-elon-musk-ftc.html #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-11-18 04:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593464977624428544 ========== Not everybody is willing to sign up for long hours and no security. https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/17/tech/twitter-employees-ultimatum-deadline/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-11-18 00:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593407503504531456 ========== Tweet first, check facts later - if ever! https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-social-media-maggie-hassan-c747682dc21f9a8da7a32aaf2e4df9a6 #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-11-17 23:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593390516141367297 ========== Maybe crypto isn't a guaranteed safe money maker. Maybe celebrity endorsements aren't a guaranteed safe money maker either. https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/11/16/ftx-and-star-backers-including-brady-curry-sued-by-investor/ #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-11-17 01:24 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593052342118944769 ========== Murdoch lets him have it. https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/politics/new-york-post-trump-2024-announcement/index.html Look like they are all in for DeSantis. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 10% impress 10 time 2022-11-16 22:00 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1593001181974233088 ========== Mine is a vision but yours is a hallucination! https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/11/14/billionaires-gone-wild-musk-zuckerberg-slash-jobs-roll-dice-with-future-of-bay-area-tech-icons/ "That’s what Silicon Valley is made of. It’s people having hunches, taking risks, making bets” and announcing layoffs and bankruptcies! #PS1media ===== impress 11 time 2022-11-14 19:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1592237494850170880 ========== Twitter alternatives - https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-business-6e8bff97bb33d53b87c3d9a7c6a509cf Does political scrapbook fit any of them? #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-11-13 21:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1591901055390027777 ========== Who does this guy think he is? Donald Trump? https://apnews.com/article/technology-religion-arrests-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-712adca6c327a2ceb2a21507e1f4697f You can't completely ignore the judicial system forever. Just ask Alex Jones. #PS1media ===== engage 5 engage-rate 24% expands 2 impress 21 time 2022-11-12 14:16 +0000 urlclicks 1 userclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1591434764636295173 ========== It seems that all sorts of lowlifes can come up with $8/month. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-business-0047fe1730d70277484634a6ec9b7a91 Back to the drawing board! #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-11-12 05:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1591306604523421697 ========== That was the election that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/technology-social-media-arizona-3a9b1c4cd72b5109aa32468f3dd2e8b5 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-11-11 17:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1591113590433808385 ========== Yael Roth goes and the FTC - and the EU - want to know what happens next. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/10/twitter-security-resignations/ Is Musk running a business or an expensive hobby? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/11/10/elon-musk-twitter-failure/ #PS1media ===== engage 23 engage-rate 4% expands 2 impress 657 likes 2 time 2022-11-11 02:01 +0000 urlclicks 17 userclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590887530391830529 ========== Have the Murdochs resolved the equation Trumpism = X - to find that X is DeSantis? How soon will all their Fox stars and other outlets fall into line? https://apnews.com/article/mehmet-oz-donald-trump-bb9e93ccec3cac96f40105034d6705df Will Trump hold back his campaign announcement until after the Georgia runoff? #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 23 time 2022-11-11 01:40 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590882040366641152 ========== No libertarianism for people at the bottom! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-10/musk-s-first-email-to-twitter-staff-ends-remote-work #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 9% expands 1 impress 11 time 2022-11-11 00:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590868975705296896 ========== Instagram influencer will have plenty of time to repent. https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/08/us/instagram-star-ray-hushpuppi-sentenced-cec/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 10% impress 10 time 2022-11-10 06:51 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590598027890544640 ========== Mastodon instead of Twitter? https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/05/twitter-replacement-mastodon-social-reviews/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 17% impress 6 time 2022-11-10 03:56 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590553948079128582 ========== That was the election that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-technology-arizona-d52d42bcceb05f430bde58d262b162e0 The propaganda machine kicked into high gear on schedule from Mar-a-Lago to Moscow, to undermine confidence in the election results no matter what they turned out to be. #PS1media ===== impress 22 time 2022-11-09 23:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590488943560380418 ========== That was the day that wasn't. https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/08/politics/fact-check-election-voter-fraud-conspiracies/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-11-09 03:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590181977554292736 ========== You can make big bucks repeating lies! https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/09/20/social-media-influencers-election-fraud/ You don't even have to make them up yourself, but you can if you want. The people who'd retweet or send you money don't care if it's true. Thanks to the pioneers Rush Limbaugh and Tucker Carlson! #PS1media ===== impress 9 time 2022-11-09 03:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590177690589724673 ========== Following the plans devised years ago, the propaganda machines ramped up early to undermine confidence in the election, and were mostly unhindered on social media. https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2022/11/08/election-day-disinformation/ #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-11-08 21:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1590093996885676032 ========== "like pushing the button for the walk sign at the stop light, and nothing is happening” https://apnews.com/article/voting-rights-elon-musk-twitter-inc-technology-dd4273dbda5b15343753f56c1f43a659 #PS1media ===== impress 1 time 2022-11-08 05:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1589852931293315072 ========== "more like an oligarchy approach" https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-technology-cbd873f1bd81fa4356b81f89c4c5ebed Putin can give lessons on that! #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-11-08 05:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1589851640764706816 ========== No absolute freedom of speech for Musk impersonators! https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/06/tech/twitter-verification-delay-midterms/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-11-07 06:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1589504482148495360 ========== Musk "received congratulations from Dimitry Medvedev, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top associate" - thanking Musk for doing Putin's work? That's an endorsement! Let free speech reign - in the West! Don't even think about it in Russia! https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-spacex-twitter-inc-technology-europe-30b55f9c3cbe64c0b98d0cfbe7ab5a9f #PS1media ===== impress 21 time 2022-11-06 22:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1589387780928733184 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/sports-baseball-social-media-288da491ea8f7481cce329466dbfbebd #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-11-05 03:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1588737246039269376 ========== Don't be swept away by political advertising and propaganda - https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-misinformation-219762637bacf49bf7ec723546b46fb3 Vote and make yourself heard, and let every other registered voter do the same. Even losing votes count - a tight margin might warn a winning candidate to not get too extreme. #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-11-03 18:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1588235959547572224 ========== You can't have it both ways. Advertisers don't want to be associated with violent conspiracy fantasists. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/02/musk-twitter-bans-trump/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 10% expands 1 impress 10 time 2022-11-02 21:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1587926209580527616 ========== We thought Truth Social wants to be Twitter. But the reality is that Twitter wants to be Truth Social. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/11/01/twitter-musk-trump-racism/ #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-11-02 21:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1587918084995567616 ========== What's the social media business model? Get free content from users, and sell advertising and data about your users to advertisers. If Twitter is going to have Musk and Trump, does it need any more content? https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/10/31/nibel-twitter-elon-musk/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 8% impress 12 time 2022-11-01 03:22 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1587283842976448514 ========== Hard at working reconstructing Twitter to be - a platform for Musk! https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/31/elon-musk-twitter-layoffs/ #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-11-01 03:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1587281435399843840 ========== Monetizing the asset by selling premium status! Not very original. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-business-bd2d48331db2d8f702664864a70d5e71 #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-11-01 00:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1587236947004571648 ========== "We’d have done far better to only report on the tweets that actually conveyed new information — which is what we should do now" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/10/28/elon-musk-trump-twitter-return/ That's new INFORMATION, not new provocations. #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-29 04:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1586217800699256832 ========== The usual suspects aim to find out what Musk really means about absolute free speech. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/28/technology/musk-twitter-antisemitism.html #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-10-29 04:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1586211509520064513 ========== Musk is in charge now https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/10/28/elon-musk-takes-over-twitter-but-where-will-he-go-from-here-2/ Vengeance is expensive, but he can afford it! https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/10/28/elon-musk-will-have-to-pay-three-fired-twitter-executives-nearly-200-million/ #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-10-29 03:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1586196653622452224 ========== Everybody's trying to find out what the new Twitter will be like. Musk as usual doesn't give a consistent straight answer. https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/10/28/after-musk-took-over-some-users-tested-twitters-boundaries/ #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-29 03:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1586195227202551808 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/health-canada-12a0b318cc1226ea983bfed0fbd9d619 #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-10-28 16:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1586035763820433408 ========== Nobody knows exactly what's ahead for Twitter, except that it will serve the interests of the world's richest man. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/27/technology/elon-musk-twitter-deal-complete.html #PS1media ===== impress 1 time 2022-10-28 02:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1585825068860379137 ========== What a tragic lost opportunity! Kannye West would have made a great Trumpist Dixiecrat candidate for senator or governor, but he was noticed too late. Nightly he'd have thrilled the Trumpist base on Fox. https://apnews.com/article/adidas-ends-kanye-west-partnership-7425f65ea39f7bbdd02d0e033d9be4b8 More at https://facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1788567528154425 #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-10-27 02:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1585459461778337793 ========== What a tragic lost opportunity! Kannye West would have make a great Trumpist Dixiecrat candidate for senator or governor, but he was noticed too late. Nightly he'd have thrilled the Trumpist base on Fox. https://apnews.com/article/adidas-ends-kanye-west-partnership-7425f65ea39f7bbdd02d0e033d9be4b8 More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1788567528154425 #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-10-26 15:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1585285396551725056 ========== Beware of sharing! https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/21/sign-in-google-facebook/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 20% impress 5 time 2022-10-25 04:31 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1584764451051315200 ========== Confusion reigns at Twitter - but perhaps not for long. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/20/musk-twitter-acquisition-staff-cuts/ #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-25 04:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1584763327582203904 ========== Personal brands? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/20/business/influencer-burn-out-jobs.html “Use social media, but you have to have something to talk about.” Besides yourself! #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-10-24 05:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1584410395615191040 ========== Claiming a heritage they oppose, that their ancestors opposed while King was alive. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/23/opinion/kari-lake-martin-luther-king.html But if people want to believe that King or Kennedy would support a Dixiecrat Trumpist cult of personality today - no fact will convince them otherwise. #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-10-24 04:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1584399713972809729 ========== Extreme rhetoric is leading to extreme actions. The crazies have always talked that way. What's new is that "leaders" who know better are silent or actively enable the crazies and their ideas. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/22/us/politics/republican-election-objectors-rhetoric.html Little different from Nazi rhetoric. #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-24 04:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1584398232527900673 ========== You can make billions peddling lies that your audience wants to hear. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/19/business/media/fox-news-suzanne-scott.html Can you actually lose those billions in court? #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-21 22:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583593597495934976 ========== Somebody will have to re-create Twitter. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/10/21/twitter-elon-musk-purchase-job-cuts/ #PS1media ===== impress 1 time 2022-10-21 21:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583577765432856579 ========== Getting rid of all those people impeding free speech! https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-technology-social-media-1a9005b6653b07b5764ed61053554d1f Free speech for billionaires, that is. Everybody else can toe Musk's line. #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-10-21 19:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583546723938406402 ========== "In 2016, Russia’s covert campaign to spread false and divisive posts seemed like an aberration in the American political system. Today disinformation, from enemies, foreign and domestic, has become a feature of it." https://jacklimpert.com/2022/10/how-disinformation-splintered-and-became-more-intractable/ #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-10-21 18:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583519860440506368 ========== That was the week that wasn't - https://apnews.com/article/voting-rights-science-nancy-pelosi-climate-and-environment-donald-trump-2a20444535cfc33dc605be44fcef9e1b #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-10-21 16:55 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583502356909465613 ========== States set vaccine requirements for schools, not the CDC. https://apnews.com/article/health-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-immunizations-covid-90a3da9675913fcd339181d7ad8d52c4 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-21 15:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583479863423381504 ========== Noxious lies about little people might be more hazardous than noxious lies about big shots. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/opinion/alex-jones-sandy-hook-trial.html Will other media predators with assets take note and leave the noxious lies to predators too poor to be worth suing? #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 17% impress 6 time 2022-10-15 05:34 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1581156521529917441 ========== Section 230 and the future of social media. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2022/10/6/23389028/supreme-court-section-230-google-gonzalez-youtube-twitter-facebook-harry-styles #PS1media ===== impress 9 time 2022-10-15 05:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1581152485393125377 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-kyiv-mlb-sports-a0655af50c0ade448e470089c56e5205 Note that the Home Depot PAC donated to both the GOP and Democratic Senate Campaign Committees, as large corporations often to do preserve access. But more to GOP. #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-10-14 16:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1580964111189389314 ========== A billion from Alex Jones? Don't worry, he won't end up in a homeless camp - he must have known this day was coming. https://apnews.com/article/shootings-school-connecticut-conspiracy-alex-jones-3f579380515fdd6eb59f5bf0e3e1c08f But it's a good lesson for the other propaganda media channels. #PS1media ===== impress 16 time 2022-10-13 00:06 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1580349314643111936 ========== How many people did Tucker Carlson's propaganda kill? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/10/10/vaccines-coronavirus-fox-news/ Who cares? The survivors love him. #PS1media ===== engage 9 engage-rate 2% expands 1 impress 596 likes 1 time 2022-10-11 03:55 +0000 urlclicks 4 userclicks 3 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1579682068807979009 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/inflation-womens-soccer-technology-health-sports-509fb65ce0ebb34c2258f4ff38a6fc95 #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-10-07 18:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578456021076361216 ========== Lots of moving parts to this deal. The last thing Musk wants is to pay for Twitter himself. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-inc-business-social-media-8f56dba15a484628e67ede4ee346cee0 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-07 17:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578434196778848256 ========== What happens on Twitter happens to you! https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/10/06/larry-magid-how-elon-musk-might-impact-twitter-and-democracy/ #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-10-07 17:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578430312119353345 ========== Twitter is much better at stoking tribalism than promoting progress. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/06/opinion/elon-musk-twitter.html #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-10-07 03:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578228237632618496 ========== Which is worse - politicians or spammers? Obviously the answer is - politician spammers! https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/05/stop-political-spam-gmail/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 17% impress 6 likes 1 time 2022-10-07 02:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578209996893929472 ========== Gresham's other law - Bad tweets drive out good! https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/05/tech/elon-musk-twitter-donald-trump/index.html But rest assured that Musk won't allow Twitter to become a free-fire, free-speech zone. Criticism of Musk won't be allowed any more than criticism of Trump on Truth Social. #PS1media ===== impress 43 time 2022-10-06 23:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578171080518209536 ========== How soon could Trump get back on Twitter? https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/05/tech/elon-musk-twitter-donald-trump/index.html Would Musk really finish the deal? Would he really reinstate Trump? Would Trump take the bait? Why does Musk want to restore media parity between truth and falsehood. #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-10-06 14:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578036430030270465 ========== Putin propaganda is good enough for Truth Social! https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-technology-misinformation-0da59f7a72705c5f3fcdb59af1fc7af0 #PS1media ===== impress 38 time 2022-10-06 13:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1578019484094210049 ========== Beware celebrities talking about things they know nothing about! https://apnews.com/article/kim-kardashian-sec-settlement-dec4c8351551c669335cfc7a1874c3fd #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-10-04 06:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1577181410300874752 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-health-social-media-covid-571a85e4c7a2492ea816f6dbd4e32818 #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-09-30 16:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1575893136823312391 ========== What it's like to be the target of the Trumpist propaganda machine - https://apnews.com/article/shootings-texas-connecticut-alex-jones-waterbury-f3ef318375efc40dccc7067fb8f53e5e #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-09-28 06:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1575011422328696833 ========== Big lies beget big liars. But only some will be able to monetize their fame. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/09/20/social-media-influencers-election-fraud/ #PS1media ===== impress 1 time 2022-09-25 00:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1573835116761165824 ========== You can get rich on Youtube! By selling courses to the gullible that they hope will teach them how to get rich on Youtube. https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/you-too-can-strike-it-rich-on-youtube-8077355/ If somebody asks you to send them money to make you rich, ask them to send you money to make them rich. #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-09-23 17:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1573370680044830722 ========== Nobody who voted for Trump in 2000 has lived more than five years! And more of the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-biden-science-health-adbf7288863f506cae9e795c6c3b88e5 #PS1media ===== impress 13 time 2022-09-23 17:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1573363807199850496 ========== "I’ve already said I’m sorry, and I’m done saying I’m sorry" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/22/us/politics/alex-jones-trial.html Perhaps Jones means that he's sorry that he's going to have to pay so much money for libeling the parents of dead children. He isn't sorry for the dead children or their parents. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 8% expands 1 impress 13 time 2022-09-23 03:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1573154927794614272 ========== “the same playbook is being used around the world, if an election is not in someone’s favor, it’s been rigged" https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/09/22/jan6-committee-twitter-witness-navaroli/ "Whose speech are we protecting at the expense of whose safety? And whose safety are we protecting at the expense of whose speech?” #PS1media ===== impress 9 time 2022-09-23 03:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1573146124135059456 ========== How strong leaders cope with unfavorable social media - they shut down the internet completely. https://apnews.com/article/united-nations-general-assembly-technology-iran-dubai-arab-emirates-5712b917fc4d19eaa01ab8fbf53e2b8f #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-09-22 03:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1572794334755590146 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/queen-elizabeth-ii-health-covid-social-media-germany-19df529423594d1b45ff02530364c65c #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-09-16 16:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1570818341341925376 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/biden-covid-health-social-media-donald-trump-3e3b4f36c611e4b1a40010395ce376fd #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-09-09 16:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1568274492593684480 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/biden-covid-health-elections-0a48437a7da29c9db48380c79f73ac1e #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-09-02 16:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1565741047254110208 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/abortion-covid-health-ap-fact-check-91212ea13d420babda26eb078cb63b85 #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 50% impress 2 time 2022-08-26 15:35 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1563188387741192192 ========== How to keep the money you make by hurting people. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/us/politics/alex-jones-lawsuits-bankruptcy.html #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-08-26 06:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1563051882062286848 ========== How the internet buries the past. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/opinion/social-media-algorithms.html #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-08-26 06:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1563050956354244608 ========== pre-bunking - training against propaganda. https://apnews.com/article/technology-misinformation-eastern-europe-902f436e3a6507e8b2a223e09a22e969 #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-08-25 04:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1562659088957181952 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/gun-violence-covid-health-ap-fact-check-voter-registration-7d581c8538190834df8a83ea98d0d09e #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-08-24 14:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1562442172409925634 ========== "Cheney didn't deny that she lost the race, or encourage people to believe she won, or incite supporters to block Hageman's victory from being certified" https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/17/media/fox-news-liz-cheney-dick-cheney/index.html Doesn't matter to Fox! #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-08-17 17:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1559949080331071488 ========== Tucker Carlson can read the polls of his base better than Liz Cheney. And if you're a Trumpist, what's more important than the polls of your base? Those are the only facts that matter. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/08/15/liz-cheney-tucker-carlson-election-fraud/ #PS1media ===== engage 4 engage-rate 17% impress 23 likes 1 replies 1 time 2022-08-15 14:38 +0000 urlclicks 1 userclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1559187800112525312 ========== Dominion is making Fox nervous. The case seems likely to go to trial eventually. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/13/business/media/fox-dominion-lawsuit-first-amendment.html #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-08-15 05:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1559042409979203586 ========== Spotlight on TikTok, which has mostly displaced other platforms for young people. It's still a tool of the Chinese government. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/14/business/media/on-tiktok-election-misinformation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/14/technology/tiktok-china-washington.html Propaganda fits short formats better than complex truth. #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-08-15 00:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1558969434915581952 ========== It's not just Fox, Newsmax, and OAN! https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/08/14/india-tv-journalism-democracy/ America's future too - all propaganda all the time? #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 17% impress 6 time 2022-08-14 23:37 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1558961018964807680 ========== Rupert Murdoch was right there to defend Trump for stealing top secrets. https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/12/media/fox-news-coverage-fbi-mar-a-lago-search/index.html Not a moment lost! They had their stories ready in advance. #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 8% impress 24 time 2022-08-14 23:09 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1558954021875986432 ========== How the Trumpists cope with bad news - bury it with BS! https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/13/politics/fact-check-trump-fbi-search-false-misleading-conspiracy-theories/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 5 engage-rate 31% expands 1 impress 16 likes 1 retweets 1 time 2022-08-13 14:10 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1558456055952134145 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/astronomy-ghislaine-maxwell-monkeypox-covid-entertainment-e0c71f24749d3ebf814b77f35e7ca4ad #PS1media ===== impress 8 time 2022-08-12 17:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1558147914697805824 ========== The Wellness-Conspiracy Industrial Complex! https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/11/opinion/alex-jones-wellness-conspiracy.html Who could resist those kinds of margins? The Feds aren't allowed to regulate "supplements". It's the Wild West for anybody with a talent for big lies. #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-08-12 03:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1557939885662560256 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/monkeypox-health-elections-social-media-a470b553c977e64936fa338f5f5573a3 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-08-05 16:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1555596450767048704 ========== Lose-lose for social media. https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-technology-social-media-voting-0ab5375951df71093d240a6631edb9da Whether they treat fantasy the same as fact or differently, they'll get criticized. #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-08-05 15:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1555576592218222593 ========== Caught in his lies. https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/03/media/alex-jones-sandy-hook-trial/index.html But he's a Trumpist, so what does he care? Only if his bankruptcy claims fail and he actually has to pay up. Then there's the matter of perjury, proven in open court. That's not civil, that's criminal. #PS1media ===== impress 14 time 2022-08-04 01:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1554997912957906944 ========== Alex Jone keeps lying under oath. The judge's patience is wearing thin. https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/02/media/alex-jones-sandy-hook-trial/index.html But what else would you expect from a Trumpist? #PS1media ===== impress 23 time 2022-08-03 03:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1554675014389051392 ========== Alex Jones invents all kinds of creative arguments to justify publishing lies for profit that hurt other people. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/31/us/politics/sandy-hook-alex-jones.html And then blames the victims. Trumpism in action! #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 7% impress 15 time 2022-08-01 03:13 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553942071345442817 ========== Has Fox moved on from Trump? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/29/business/media/fox-news-donald-trump-rupert-murdoch.html But he still has Newsmax and OAN - and Russia Today! #PS1media ===== impress 16 time 2022-07-31 05:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553619272995196928 ========== Virtual social media influencers - no more fake than human ones! https://www.cnn.com/style/article/south-korea-virtual-influencers-beauty-social-media-intl-hnk-dst/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 9 time 2022-07-31 03:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553588758275977217 ========== Fox knew it wasn't true but reported it anyway. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/29/media/bill-barr-smartmatic-subpoena/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 25% impress 8 likes 1 time 2022-07-30 02:24 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553204822626619392 ========== Alex Jones bankruptcy filing to avoid accountability for intentionally spreading lies. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/29/media/alex-jones-free-speech-systems-bankruptcy/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 13% impress 16 likes 1 time 2022-07-30 02:16 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553202819200536576 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-science-social-media-53012d0ba8ea5545737a07b606b0c603 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-07-29 15:39 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553042493754642432 ========== The lame excuses of Alex Jones and other conspiracy peddlers. https://apnews.com/article/alex-jones-sandy-hook-trial-07b7ee981d6fcd3ebfbccac65ee89d4d They knew they were lying, but they peddled lies for money from the gullible and didn't care how much it hurt other people. The juries should make examples of them. #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 11% expands 1 impress 18 likes 1 time 2022-07-29 04:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1552875359971921920 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-covid-science-health-ap-fact-check-26dc7f6fee09181dd4c9c6f6af19a678 #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-07-27 05:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1552164164361019395 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/us-supreme-court-covid-health-social-media-8032fb8abb61a465d3411998185ed200 #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 17% impress 6 time 2022-07-15 15:27 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1547966084053024768 ========== The internet was supposed to be the perfect medium for distributing uncensored truth around the world. But now it's the exact opposite - the perfect medium for distributing uncensored lies. https://apnews.com/article/covid-technology-health-government-and-politics-new-york-cfb56a95aec23dddbabcf3ebbe839f05 More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1705181376493041 #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-07-10 06:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1546023778722783233 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/abortion-climate-science-health-ap-fact-check-a2b4f7537aa429546b3b27993da7f853 #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 10% expands 1 impress 10 time 2022-07-08 15:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1545434335674699776 ========== How can public figures shut down unfavorable media coverage? Clarence Thomas shows the way, as usual. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/06/27/supreme-court-clarence-thomas-still-going-after-new-york-times-v-sullivan/ #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-07-05 01:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1544129802155659264 ========== Actual malice means actual damages. https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/22/media/maga-media-reliable-sources/index.html But the Murdochs surely have the money to beat the rap. Newsmax and OAN? Maybe not. #PS1media ===== impress 13 time 2022-07-04 05:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1543833109883326464 ========== Why the Jan 6 public hearings are so effective - no bomb throwers, no grandstanders, a simple digestible message each day. https://apnews.com/article/capitol-siege-ivanka-trump-donald-impeachments-congress-5392fc731c24a33db7e6b42daf580a06 Thank Kevin McCarthy for making it possible. #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-07-04 04:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1543821596153892864 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/abortion-us-supreme-court-science-health-d11342c7568bbcd047a18ca063bf4b79 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-07-02 05:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1543106203504369666 ========== SPACs lose their luster. https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/investing/digital-world-acquisition-trump-grand-jury/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 6 time 2022-06-28 04:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1541644719456849920 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-kyiv-entertainment-e0d6a8ad75a53a54322c7cd5e26892e8 #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 8% expands 1 impress 12 time 2022-06-24 15:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1540349269990731777 ========== Is the internet just another mechanism of state authority? That's what Putin and Xi think. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/06/07/us-russia-conflict-is-heating-up-cyberspace/ #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-06-20 13:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1538882028820582401 ========== Online fraud on linkedin too! https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/17/fbi-says-fraud-on-linkedin-a-significant-threat-to-platform-and-consumers.html Gone, gone, gone! #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-06-17 19:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1537884309213786113 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/abortion-science-health-africa-058a34d5c058e98e7cee0dea7ef92f9a #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-06-17 15:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1537820963563130880 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-covid-health-united-states-7331a43bbdf848afba69c4e3d209eef6 #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-06-13 13:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1536333963920146432 ========== “celebrity worship syndrome” - what every mass shooter dreams of being the object of. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/04/opinion/amber-heard-johnny-depp-trial-celebrity.html Are people's lives so empty of real objects of affection that they have to lavish love on strangers who are only in it for the money? #PS1media ===== impress 20 time 2022-06-04 16:08 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1533118609131614208 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-politics-health-95196447675dc44a9c58bfbb1f2ce76e #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 2% impress 114 time 2022-06-03 15:11 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1532741647733170177 ========== Those were the tweets that were - not true. https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/28/politics/fact-check-false-viral-tweets-texas-shooting-abbott-cruz/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 5 time 2022-05-29 06:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1530804172299177991 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/covid-health-texas-social-media-7b5b38f536d4346ff104d0d898125517 #PS1media ===== impress 4 time 2022-05-27 22:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1530313545627250689 ========== That was the shooting that wasn't. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/25/technology/texas-shooting-misinformation.html The rumor-mongers don't care whether it's true or not, only whether it advances their agendas. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 13% impress 8 time 2022-05-26 04:48 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1529685804364181504 ========== Sue for social media addiction? https://apnews.com/article/technology-california-government-and-politics-netflix-inc-f48601e13be547bf8b86aff42eed5124 #PS1media ===== impress 3 time 2022-05-25 23:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1529602322137235456 ========== Young people's favorite source of news is TikTok. That should alarm you! https://www.ypulse.com/article/2022/01/05/ok-tiktok-is-now-officially-young-peoples-favorite-app/ Social media is killing all but the largest white-owned newspapers by siphoning off ad revenue. It's far worse for minority newspapers. https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/05/21/opinion-small-media-vs-big-tech-why-congress-must-regulate-facebook-and-google/ #PS1media ===== impress 8 time 2022-05-23 03:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1528582910680322049 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/climate-covid-space-exploration-science-politics-a3f14201d4a931b1d46417e0118c567c #PS1media ===== impress 24 time 2022-05-20 16:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1527693911308652544 ========== DC swamp morality - https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/19/look-time-tucker-carlson-asked-hunter-biden-favor/ Never let friendship impede your career! https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/may/19/tucker-carlson-hunter-biden-georgetown-emails #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 23 likes 1 time 2022-05-20 15:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1527672389022015488 ========== How white supremacists became mainstream thanks to Dixiecrats, Tucker Carlson, et al. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/19/opinion/sunday/buffalo-oprah-winfrey-tucker-carlson.html Fox wouldn't be behind it if it weren't profitable. #PS1media ===== impress 29 time 2022-05-20 01:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1527454739406811136 ========== Why bad content never goes away - https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/18/tech/4chan-buffalo-shooting-accountability/index.html There's always somebody that will host it for money. #PS1media ===== impress 24 time 2022-05-19 17:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1527346681246732302 ========== Why we need a wealth tax. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-loses-12-billion-day-210911453.html When people get too rich, their antics affect other people's money. Other people's money is a pillar of Trumpism, so no surprise Musk is now a Republican. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 24 likes 1 time 2022-05-19 12:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1527264851529084931 ========== Livestreaming crimes - another gift of technology that technologists never dreamed of. https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/17/tech/twitch-buffalo-shooting/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 23 time 2022-05-18 14:04 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1526926671554613249 ========== Musk's method of re-negotiating price. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-technology-a71c76ed753b144f4aee081df5ab707c Or maybe he's figured out that he really doesn't bring anything new to Twitter. #PS1media ===== impress 9 time 2022-05-18 05:39 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1526799735759155200 ========== Bird flu just more fodder for conspiracists. https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-health-c24347e917b2ef3bd8389c42bd118136 They'll make up anything to exploit current events. #PS1media ===== impress 29 time 2022-05-17 04:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1526422279504113664 ========== What's uniquely good about Twitter - and what's uniquely bad - https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-mlb-technology-entertainment-sports-83d5da9480807d2841eba47f98aa0ea4 It would be easy to get rid of the good, but nobody has figured out how to get rid of the bad. #PS1media ===== impress 13 time 2022-05-16 06:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1526082541366652928 ========== "As long as they’re fighting and complaining, they’re getting their way" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/05/13/texas-social-media-law-shows-republicans-debased-courts/ That helps conceal the real agenda - "overturning Roe v. Wade, expanding gun rights, undermining civil rights protections, eliminating campaign finance regulations" etc. #PS1media ===== impress 22 time 2022-05-13 23:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1525251327806255104 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-abortion-us-supreme-court-science-health-427f09ddea476ce1da65b990c9371a50 #PS1media ===== impress 14 time 2022-05-13 15:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1525131731027693568 ========== Maybe he never really meant it after all. Didn't he do due diligence first? https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-technology-social-media-64b8534f53aa0213fbfd2245bacd6109 What will the SEC think? #PS1media ===== impress 14 time 2022-05-13 12:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1525097207799504897 ========== Entertainment celebrities find Twitter not worth the trouble. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/05/12/twitter-celebrities-musk/ #PS1media ===== impress 15 time 2022-05-13 03:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1524955637469179904 ========== Corrupt politicians have always lied, cheated, and stolen. Is technology making it worse by making it more efficient? https://nytimes.com/2022/05/12/opinion/marcos-philippines-putin-trump.html #PS1media ===== impress 12 time 2022-05-13 00:14 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1524905850715840513 ========== Corrupt politicians have always lied, cheated, and stole. Is technology making it worse by making it more efficient? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/12/opinion/marcos-philippines-putin-trump.html #PS1media ===== impress 2 time 2022-05-12 23:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1524899716097462272 ========== Why can't Trump be on BOTH Truth and Twitter? https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/11/politics/elon-musk-donald-trump-twitter-truth-social/index.html How hard can it be to post the same fantasies on both? #PS1media ===== impress 23 time 2022-05-11 23:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1524531604114141184 ========== What happens when people get too rich - they figure laws don't apply to them any more. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-spacex-technology-2e6b0f2c2f70fdd07f853169e3515e3b #PS1media ===== impress 24 time 2022-05-11 22:57 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1524524173158010880 ========== Musk says Twitter will be much more even-handed - https://apnews.com/article/twitter-elon-musk-would-reverse-trump-ban-9e891601ca0a86a6b21c1d667c2cf5ba Meaning lies get equal standing with the truth? #PS1media ===== impress 21 time 2022-05-11 05:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1524258563694088192 ========== Musk can fire everybody he doesn't like but he still will have the problem of owning the unruly result. He'll be a fat target for litigation. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/05/09/twitter-lawyer-censor-musk/ #PS1media ===== impress 22 time 2022-05-10 05:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1523891562081521664 ========== TikTok danger? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/08/opinion/tiktok-twitter-china-bytedance.html #PS1media ===== impress 23 time 2022-05-09 05:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1523538660087373825 ========== Trump lawsuit successful! https://apnews.com/article/business-lawsuits-donald-trump-san-francisco-436deab188d30f8bab1eb0592de0d3d8 He used it for fundraising, and probably got way more than the legal fees, with the excess available - for other uses. 1st Amendment says "Congress shall make no law". It didn't say anything about social media. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 5% impress 21 likes 1 time 2022-05-08 06:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1523185165035470848 ========== Epistemology - the Enlightenment struggle to define truth https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2022-credos.html#rule-of-law never ended - amplified by new forms of mass media. https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/06/opinions/george-orwell-1984-beers/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 20 time 2022-05-06 15:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1522601726943014912 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/not-real-news-a-look-at-what-didnt-happen-this-week/2022/05/06/7a68b5da-cd49-11ec-b7ee-74f09d827ca6_story.html #PS1media ===== impress 14 time 2022-05-06 15:22 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1522597684959342592 ========== Carlson in 2024! https://carlson2024.com/ His audience ratings are higher than Trump's ever were, and his politics are even Trumpier, at least in his opinion, https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2022-credos.html#revisionist So who needs Trump? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/05/06/tucker-carlson-bullies-fox-news-colleagues/ #PS1media ===== impress 13 time 2022-05-06 13:49 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1522574274036338691 ========== Sometimes social media are beneficial. https://apnews.com/article/climate-spacex-technology-entertainment-business-62848dbcffc7df4892233414d359a025 #PS1media ===== impress 17 time 2022-05-03 03:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1521333236625944576 ========== Trump and Tucker Carlson together changed the GOP - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/30/us/tucker-carlson-gop-republican-party.html But now Carlson "has taken Trumpism away from Trump" to enhance his ratings and own cult of personality - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2022-credos.html#revisionist https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/30/us/tucker-carlson-fox-news.html More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/pfbid03nTdm3NrSttG4pkrNzF5MyaBu8S3BkbghhRo4rrgHhuMuRUTwtqRB7T1ea5rwffVl #PS1media ===== impress 27 time 2022-05-01 19:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1520840725486657537 ========== Biden auditions for a future career in comedy. https://apnews.com/article/pete-davidson-biden-covid-entertainment-health-eb0fae0500b1291059eba9947fad2453 Trump, the reality-TV star, never showed up - he's only interested in being in complete control and the center of attention. #PS1media ===== impress 28 time 2022-05-01 04:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1520626295545032704 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-covid-health-business-social-media-d3426647ead43f5316ed7071d58fcb67 #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 1% impress 258 time 2022-04-29 15:43 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1520066213480521729 ========== No royal road to authenticity. https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/28/tech/elon-musk-authenticate-all-real-humans/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 32 time 2022-04-29 14:40 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1520050415177396224 ========== Should any one person have the economic power to control a social media platform? https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-spacex-technology-business-sports-d42809b692fc9f7a5eaad327a86526a0 Putin and his oligarchs are anxiously awaiting the answer. #PS1media ===== impress 43 time 2022-04-28 02:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1519505273043386368 ========== People who get violent hateful responses on Twitter can just respond in kind. Musk sees no problem there. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-business-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-016830630ede1575c6eff917e4aacd6b As long as Musk can say whatever Musk wants, he's happy. Anybody who has a problem with that can offer to buy Twitter from him. #PS1media ===== impress 37 time 2022-04-28 02:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1519502488214200320 ========== Musk will put Trump back on Twitter. Good for rallying the Democratic base. Good for rallying the Trump base. https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/26/opinions/twitter-trump-musk-politics-filipovic/index.html Or will he be outmedia-ed by DeSantis? #PS1media ===== impress 30 time 2022-04-27 15:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1519343337441951744 ========== How Musk's game might be for the best. https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/25/opinions/twitter-musk-takeover-internet-alaimo/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 10% impress 10 time 2022-04-26 15:05 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1518969641405583361 ========== Would a Muskified Twitter be the end of Trump Media? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/22/business/trump-truth-social-elon-musk.html #PS1media ===== impress 512 time 2022-04-22 23:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1517652090604048384 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-science-business-lifestyle-middle-east-b203d41981df1fa5959dd2a2ffb4f4b4 #PS1media ===== impress 519 time 2022-04-22 14:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1517517666298204160 ========== It's y2k all over again, this time for streaming services - https://apnews.com/article/business-arts-and-entertainment-david-zaslav-031d6ae5e126c196ee09668f9b83502d https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/20/investing/premarket-stocks-trading/index.html Is Devin Nunes in charge? #PS1media ===== impress 509 time 2022-04-22 00:26 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1517298867967983616 ========== Is Musk actually getting the money together? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/19/technology/elon-musk-twitter.html Nobody knows whether to take him seriously. #PS1media ===== impress 12 time 2022-04-20 18:17 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1516843488024743936 ========== It's not easy to build a huge internet empire. Looks like Substack is not interested in a small empire and is trying to find a niche that can become huge. https://unitednewspost.com/news/technology/substacks-growth-spurt-brings-growing-pains/ #PS1media ===== impress 10 time 2022-04-19 02:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1516241113618677763 ========== He routinely lies for profit, so why would he tell the truth about his finances? https://apnews.com/article/alex-jones-infowars-bankruptcy-filing-1a3b51946cb06c5f90c341d3118947cf #PS1media ===== impress 7 time 2022-04-19 01:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1516234853875740675 ========== Bankruptcy isn't as disruptive as being another victim of a mass shooting. https://www.yahoo.com/now/alex-jones-infowars-files-bankruptcy-115329958.html #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 23 time 2022-04-18 15:51 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1516081918197993472 ========== Putin and Fox - a match made in heaven. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/15/technology/russia-media-fox-news.html Just like Putin and Trump. #PS1media ===== impress 32 time 2022-04-16 03:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1515171196081385472 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/covid-business-health-sports-infertility-78ac2c8ca67ba647f6e301fce07472c5 #PS1media ===== impress 34 time 2022-04-15 15:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1514988785452212227 ========== Although you can't take anything Musk says at face value, it's clear that he didn't like the restrictions on his behavior that a board seat would entail. https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/04/14/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-offers-to-buy-twitter-for-43-billion/ Maybe he's set his sights too low, and should just offer to buy out Congress instead. #PS1media ===== impress 45 time 2022-04-14 12:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1514586258047086594 ========== Speculation on Musk's Twitter motives. https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-elon-musk-board-of-directors-217a2c041b13e7f647c5275ef29a6394 #PS1media ===== impress 41 time 2022-04-14 04:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1514455293840658434 ========== Tracking you? Google and Amazon have a home-court advantage. https://www.ekathimerini.com/nytimes/1181716/youre-still-being-tracked-on-the-internet-just-in-a-different-way/ #PS1media ===== impress 24 time 2022-04-12 02:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1513701315297173507 ========== Despite plenty of advance notice, Meta really wasn't ready for the war in Ukraine. They've changed permissible content guidelines frequently. https://priceza.us/list-cheapests-www.nytimes.com/2022/03/30/technology/ukraine-russia-facebook-instagram.html #PS1media ===== impress 53 time 2022-04-12 02:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1513699907290353667 ========== Goebbels - or Stalin - or Putin - would be so proud! Perverting language for political gain. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/04/07/mickey-mouse-is-a-groomer-conservative-talking-point/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 35 time 2022-04-10 20:26 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1513252126868185091 ========== Like father, like son. https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/04/09/fox-news-lachlan-murdoch-attacks-1619-project-covid-measures/ How much money can you make feeding reactionary fables to gullible viewers? #PS1media ===== impress 29 time 2022-04-10 06:38 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1513043618122010626 ========== How media influencers make their money. https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-technology-business-sports-travel-ebd23980015ffa35b60dbb0348e9ca62 By selling advertising disguised as editorial content. Too many print newpapers are slipping down the same slope. #PS1media ===== impress 52 time 2022-04-09 03:11 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1512629245670948864 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-covid-technology-science-entertainment-3ecce7bfdcc4ae637e0eb7e74254bd1d #PS1media ===== impress 29 time 2022-04-08 17:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1512477831267495940 ========== Russia's social media war in India and elsewhere. https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2022/03/30/pro-russia-sentiment-on-indian-twitter-draws-scrutiny Some people are willing to overlook distant war crimes to protect their weapons supply against local foes. #PS1media ===== engage 2 engage-rate 3% impress 73 time 2022-04-07 13:30 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1512060209752989699 ========== What's his goal? https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-6539434c8f583ee432dd22121bcbbd8a Probably to insure free speech - for Elon Musk. Anybody who doesn't like his free speech rules can buy or build their own social media platform. But if they add an Edit button then fixing typos will be easier. #PS1media ===== impress 33 time 2022-04-07 13:21 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1512058057945075716 ========== Hacking to undermine legitimate sources. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/05/us/politics/ukraine-russia-hackers.html Maybe it doesn't matter whether anybody believes you, as long as they come to disbelieve everything - nothing is true and everything is possible. #PS1media ===== impress 19 time 2022-04-06 05:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1511576381968183296 ========== Truth Social growing pains! https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/04/politics/truth-social-app-trump/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 30 time 2022-04-05 13:18 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1511332416920571906 ========== If Trump were as rich as Musk he might have bought Twitter instead of building a poor imitation. Now Musk has a platform in case he wants to run for president. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-6539434c8f583ee432dd22121bcbbd8a Will somebody create an imitation that really rejects hate speech and propaganda? #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 40 likes 1 time 2022-04-05 13:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1511330818349625346 ========== Saying out loud what everybody knows. https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/03/media/reliable-sources-biden-murdoch-fox-news/index.html #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 33 time 2022-04-04 00:53 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1510782642504962052 ========== Life on Truth Social. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/04/01/truth-social-trump-network-propaganda/ Doesn't seem likely to displace Twitter. #PS1media ===== impress 37 time 2022-04-02 00:50 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1510057049450713089 ========== Deepfakes coming to a company near you! https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/01/perspectives/zelensky-deepfake-disinformation-businesses/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 46 time 2022-04-02 00:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1510053517968363522 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-oscars-chris-rock-jada-pinkett-smith-covid-b6b9888a2a6b5075e29c34bded23b425 #PS1media ===== impress 30 time 2022-04-02 00:12 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1510047580926873600 ========== The judge isn't buying the BS from Alex Jones. https://apnews.com/article/arts-and-entertainment-shootings-lawsuits-school-shootings-connecticut-94bc649b245ef6763056d5b2fe5b6b2c Instead, he's charging for it. #PS1media ===== impress 28 time 2022-03-31 02:10 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1509352314183684096 ========== Nebraska legislator apologizes for being dumb enough to believe everything he reads on social media. https://apnews.com/article/nebraska-lincoln-316c87249779706d6d78b58641c4a75e Of course no true Trumpist would ever apologize for being wrong, or anything else - hit back twice as hard! #PS1media ===== impress 28 time 2022-03-29 13:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1508802518775644161 ========== Trivialization of serious events - part of the business model of social media. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/26/opinion/culture/social-media-war-ukraine.html #PS1media ===== engage 3 engage-rate 9% impress 32 time 2022-03-27 15:33 +0000 urlclicks 3 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1508104915658305537 ========== There's an American market for Putin's propaganda, and Americans willing to serve it! https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-entertainment-business-kansas-missouri-b6240ed4d6bada628e59c24b29d68669 No surprise, since there's a market for Trump's propaganda too. #PS1media ===== impress 37 time 2022-03-27 12:41 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1508061690146930691 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-sports-business-africa-lifestyle-064981164d96067aa554e80d90bbc17e #PS1media ===== impress 16 time 2022-03-26 13:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1507716839794626566 ========== Alex Jones skips court date for "medical" reasons. Maybe he caught phlebitis from Nixon. https://apnews.com/article/arts-and-entertainment-shootings-austin-texas-school-shootings-c68ce7012bc37f5f99dd6b051b6f80e4 #PS1media ===== impress 48 time 2022-03-25 16:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1507388032801857536 ========== Putin puppets persist posting propaganda. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/03/24/sanction-accounts-social-media/ #PS1media ===== impress 23 time 2022-03-24 14:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1507002073958662146 ========== A clever technology for campaigning without ever discussing the issues, or even needing to know what they are. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/19/style/tiktok-political-campaigns-midterm-elections.html #PS1media ===== impress 30 time 2022-03-20 00:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1505348305932341251 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-covid-health-business-social-media-4d7581ac052faac6d8d18f2286a449f8 #PS1media ===== impress 34 time 2022-03-18 23:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1504965255759163393 ========== "the most efficient way to deceive a populace en masse in the social media era is not to try to convince them of falsehoods, but to discredit the media and sow doubt about the truth" https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/03/11/russia-fake-news-law-misinformation/ Nothing is true and everything is possible. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 3% impress 35 likes 1 time 2022-03-12 05:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1502521246507945984 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-2022-midterm-elections-climate-health-business-12c97fcff2cd2daeb3fff10d4a32eb21 #PS1media ===== impress 79 time 2022-03-11 19:23 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1502364544668037120 ========== It's still the same old Stalinist story. What's new is the eagerness of American media personalities to propagate the propaganda. Why is Tucker Carlson so concerned about his ratings in Russia? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/03/11/how-right-embraced-russian-disinformation-about-us-bioweapons-labs-ukraine/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 1% impress 100 likes 1 time 2022-03-11 14:54 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1502296939261399042 ========== Social media tries to avoid government regulation - Facebook with metaverse, now Twitter with decentralization - and crypto? https://forbque.com/twitter-wants-to-reinvent-itself-by-merging-the-old-with-the-new/ #PS1media ===== impress 49 time 2022-03-08 03:43 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1501040993746915332 ========== VPN and Tor going mainstream. https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/03/05/international-news-media-response-russian-censorship/ #PS1media ===== impress 36 time 2022-03-06 07:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1500369676076912640 ========== Media fakers have been going to town! https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/05/politics/fact-check-fake-cnn-ukraine/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 36 time 2022-03-06 06:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1500365468883775493 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-joe-biden-technology-business-ap-fact-check-5ab1ca4d177f58f0888265bac2a170ad #PS1media ===== impress 38 time 2022-03-05 04:03 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1499958665431842819 ========== Good riddance to RT America! https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/03/media/rt-america-layoffs/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 25 time 2022-03-03 22:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1499518283870998529 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-coronavirus-pandemic-health-ap-fact-check-social-media-afc5b3f35731bbfb518d9750631267c7 Fact-checkers will fall hopelessly behind trying to keep up if an all-out cyber disinformation war breaks out. #PS1media ===== impress 25 time 2022-02-26 01:15 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1497379662648922120 ========== Social media more often making things worse than better. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/24/ukraine-russia-war-twitter-social-media/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 6% impress 18 time 2022-02-25 03:14 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1497047256695857153 ========== Do you believe ANYthing you read on social media? https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/22/politics/fact-check-un-north-bay-ottawa-trudeau/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 17 time 2022-02-23 04:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1496341121940742147 ========== Social media is harder than you think, even if you use free open-source software to build it! https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/22/trump-truth-social-disaster/ And after you do build it, will anybody worth having come? #PS1media ===== impress 16 time 2022-02-23 04:02 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1496334525957300228 ========== If at first you don't succeed - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/21/truth-social-app-donald-trump/ It's easy to get your most loyal supporters to sign up on your new platform to talk to each other. But it doesn't get you an audience of potential converts or create interest from attacks from adversaries. #PS1media ===== impress 15 time 2022-02-21 15:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1495788596774723588 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/ivanka-trump-russia-ukraine-coronavirus-pandemic-entertainment-business-d911ee3fa2fb9568ff343a597687f034 #PS1media ===== impress 30 time 2022-02-20 13:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1495390231524036612 ========== How the Trumpist propaganda machine makes ratings (and thus money) out of nothing. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/02/16/media/durham-report-trump-maga-analysis/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 28 time 2022-02-17 03:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1494145054545305606 ========== Zero Hedge - your home for Russian propaganda and fringe theories that reputable media won't publish! https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-coronavirus-pandemic-health-moscow-media-ff4a56b7b08bcdc6adaf02313a85edd9 #PS1media ===== impress 65 time 2022-02-15 14:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1493600060394852365 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-technology-business-health-ottawa-9697f25eb1c9da59eba837cfb4ad5564 #PS1media ===== impress 28 time 2022-02-11 20:29 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1492234369863282689 ========== The Canadian trucker disruption was practically made for Fox and the internet. Now Fox wants to create the same disruption in the US. https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/09/media/right-wing-media-canadian-truckers-reliable-sources/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 29 time 2022-02-10 06:28 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1491660214474403841 ========== Racism - another road to riches in Trumpist world. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/08/joe-rogan-spotify-podcast-racism-language-slur/ #PS1media ===== impress 45 time 2022-02-09 04:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1491272093815939076 ========== Worthy of the Franz von Papen award - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_von_Papen Roger Ailes thought he could control Palin, then Trump. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/05/business/media/trump-fox-news.html He normalized Trump - and is now outTrumped by NewsMax and OAN. Now Trump thinks he can control Fox. #PS1media ===== impress 28 time 2022-02-07 01:57 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1490504993597640707 ========== Don't build your house on somebody else's land. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/04/meta-valuation-loss-teaches-facebook-painful-lesson/ #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 43 time 2022-02-05 03:52 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1489809214805446661 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-business-media-elections-9631403283708d1f46bba768bddde779 #PS1media ===== impress 18 time 2022-02-04 22:27 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1489727229923790848 ========== Reality-TV hit a new level of unreality? https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/02/03/rudy-giuliani-on-the-mask-singer-worst-reality-tv-moment-ever/ #PS1media ===== impress 39 time 2022-02-04 01:56 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1489417430103248896 ========== Spotify/Rogan and Trump/Twitter - what's the same, what's different. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/31/technology/joe-rogan-spotify-controversy.html In online media, controversy is the most profitable business plan. #PS1media ===== impress 63 time 2022-02-01 02:48 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1488343542502080515 ========== Monetizing the presidency - and this time not a single Trump is involved! https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/technology/trump-coins.html A multilayer scam, apparently from Romania, for coins made in China. #PS1media ===== impress 40 time 2022-01-30 06:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1487677496812179458 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-sports-science-business-health-8ba7884f834a8369c8aa6eb86ad287a1 #PS1media ===== impress 36 time 2022-01-29 13:37 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1487419668813926400 ========== “cinematic epistemology - the world works the way action movies do. In reality, those like him are simply leveraging this impulse for attention and money" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/01/26/tucker-carlson-airs-his-most-dishonest-dangerous-pandemic-segment-yet/ It doesn't have to be true if the ratings are good! #PS1media ===== impress 44 time 2022-01-27 05:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1486565856842686467 ========== Who cares if it's true if it polls well with the base? https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/24/politics/robert-kennedy-jr-anti-vaccine-nazis-what-matters/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 22 time 2022-01-26 18:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1486409626845257728 ========== Who cares whether it's true or not? Leading Michigan Trumpist Meshawn Maddock was right on it - https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/24/school-superintendent-disappointed-people-believed-rumors-of-litter-boxes-for-students/ https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/01/23/michigan-superintendent-furries-litter-boxes-schools/6630738001/ https://www.detroitnews.us/2022/01/24/michigan-superintendent-denies-litter-boxes-provided-to-students-rumor/ Anybody who's just now getting disappointed by Trumpists hasn't been paying attention. #PS1media ===== impress 60 time 2022-01-24 14:52 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1485626573168398339 ========== How DID the Southern aristocracy get poor whites to fight for slavery? https://www.political-scrapbook.net/theory.html#political%20ideology%20for%20the%20masses all to protect aristocratic minority rule? https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-minority.html The wise ass on the hill got canceled for explaining! https://www.gocomics.com/pearlsbeforeswine/2022/01/23 #PS1media ===== impress 61 time 2022-01-23 17:30 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1485303941021585409 ========== Biden would not get off as easily on Fox. https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/21/politics/trump-sean-hannity-border-wall/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 62 time 2022-01-23 07:42 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1485155993377914881 ========== How propaganda works. It doesn't have to be true if it polls well with the base. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/21/fox-news-lie-school-board-domestic-terrorists/ #PS1media ===== impress 19 time 2022-01-22 06:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1484769796105203714 ========== Too many alternatives for political fantasy - and not enough suckers interested in a 100% political fantasy diet. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/01/20/trump-audience-stalling/ Trump's social media project will just make it worse, if it ever gets off the ground. #PS1media ===== engage 3 engage-rate 7% impress 42 likes 1 time 2022-01-21 04:17 +0000 urlclicks 2 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1484379715636908038 ========== Who loves to spread fake news BECAUSE it's fake? https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/01/14/we-found-the-one-group-of-americans-who-are-most-likely-to-spread-fake-news-526973 Pointing out it's fake just encourages them. And they have plenty of echoers courtesy of foreign interests, who share their interests in tearing things down. #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 2% impress 53 likes 1 time 2022-01-21 02:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1484351495512285187 ========== Social influencers are a risky medium. You can pay them for saying nice things about you. Or you can pay them for saying nasty things about somebody else, or for NOT saying nasty things about you. https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/18/social-influencers-can-make-or-break-a-companys-reputation/ More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1582936715384175 #PS1media ===== impress 26 time 2022-01-18 15:07 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1483455992654446592 ========== A news-consumer reports service. https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/16/media/newsguard-startup-profit-expands/index.html Will any social media companies license its rating? #PS1media ===== impress 34 time 2022-01-17 01:32 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482888572743000065 ========== DirecTV to finally drop OAN https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/oan-the-right-wing-conspiracy-channel-will-be-dropped-by-directv-later-this-year/ar-AASNyiA Viewers can get their Trumpist lies direct from Fox or Newsmax instead, without the Moscow spin. #PS1media ===== impress 41 time 2022-01-15 02:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482185765345890307 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-us-supreme-court-entertainment-business-health-fad50abe43bfbb0fe0f4c9c052397601 #PS1media ===== engage 3 engage-rate 5% impress 64 time 2022-01-14 16:07 +0000 urlclicks 3 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482021561158668288 ========== The mass formation psychosis is people ignoring reliable sources and believing anything they hear on the internet from snake oil peddlers. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-science-health-joe-rogan-ap-fact-check-a87b1044c6256968dcc33886a36c949f #PS1media ===== impress 25 time 2022-01-10 04:06 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1480390556027027459 ========== How Fox ran the Trump White House. Set up the shot and nudge the president to take it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-cable-cabinet/2022/01/09/96fac488-6fe6-11ec-b9fc-b394d592a7a6_story.html #PS1media ===== engage 1 engage-rate 4% impress 28 time 2022-01-10 01:31 +0000 urlclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1480351478149615616 ========== Trump could never have succeeded without Fox behind him. https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/07/opinions/tucker-carlson-ted-cruz-gop-revelation-zelizer/index.html #PS1media ===== impress 15 time 2022-01-10 01:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1480346027014066177 ========== That was the week that wasn't. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-betty-white-entertainment-health-business-5a338743e247b20a87f83c074fc302a5 #PS1media ===== impress 29 time 2022-01-08 04:31 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1479671963991699458 ========== Sponsored content in real newspapers is like prostitution to keep from starving to death. But Fox is not in danger of starvation. Except the moral starvation of greed. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/05/fox-businesss-personal-finance-portal-can-you-tell-news-stories-sponsored-content/ #PS1media ===== impress 20 time 2022-01-06 05:47 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478966404632047618 ========== Why doesn't Fox just come out and say that it's a Trumpist propaganda machine? Nobody looks to Fox for objective journalism. https://apnews.com/article/sean-hannity-business-arts-and-entertainment-donald-trump-ben-bradlee-e4e8353591844244a0d74c3584b53b60 #PS1media ===== impress 18 time 2022-01-06 04:44 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478950452905480193 ========== Facebook couldn't handle the flood, so for a while it quit trying. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/01/04/facebook-election-misinformation-capitol-riot/ Insurrectionists used and use Facebook extensively and effectively - and still complain that they are discriminated against. #PS1media ===== impress 34 time 2022-01-04 13:53 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478363890316546050 ========== Social audio - the (current) last frontier? Is it possible to moderate audio? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/21/technology/clubhouse-twitter-spaces.html #PS1media ===== impress 23 time 2022-01-04 03:00 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478199536010948609 ========== Twitter finally recognizes the obvious. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-technology-health-business-media-0ebae275423fc33a707235c67a0e71b2 #PS1media ===== impress 18 time 2022-01-02 23:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1477789616430202880 ========== Great Books as an antidote to social media. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/12/31/harvard-classics-socrates-how-to-argue/ #PS1media ===== impress 27 time 2022-01-01 04:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1477135921883463680