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The Slop Doctrine - by alice e. marwick
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (180+ words) While Pratt, the latest reality-TV figure to attempt a political career, may be particularly drawn to carefully engineered fakery, the use of AI has become a surprising marker of partisan identity. We spend hours looking at brain-melting imagery and crazy…...
RNC Goes Feral Online After Disastrous Interview
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (121+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith. RNC…...
Trump’s Lost His Most Reliable Amplifier
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (115+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith. Trump’s…...
The Golden Age of Sh*tposters
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1237+ words) The kicker: Moynihan was a convicted January 6th rioter. He was among those pardoned by Donald Trump in January. Happy Tuesday. Wake up, babe! Another young Republican operative just had his insanely racist text messages leaked. But the latest guy in…...
How an MTV Prank Helps Explain the Internet
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (168+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith. Hey,…...
Comments - Why Charlie Kirk Mattered So Much to the Right
10+ mon, 6+ day ago (279+ words) Also, it's not really nuance. There are quotes left right and center and videos of Charlie Kirk saying the things that he said there's no nuance there, not one bit of it. So I'll stand on mine and just continue…...