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The Quiet Insurrection the January 6 Committee Missed
“Thousands of documents are great, but millions of lines of data are better. And so when you look at call…
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The Election-Swinging, Facebook-Fueled, Get-Out-the-Vote Machine
Former Democratic operative Tara McGowan is sinking millions into Meta’s ad network to build Courier Newsroom, a media powerhouse for…
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Brazil’s Far Right Plots Its Own January 6 Insurrection
People voting in Brazil’s October 2 elections have been subjected to a deluge of misinformation and disinformation on social media…
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Elon Musk to Activate Starlink in Iran After US Eases Sanctions
A pair of Starlink satellites shoots across the sky in March of 2020. The satellites are seen as steaks because…
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Bogus Fears of Censorship Could Spell the End of Content Moderation
Hi, everyone. Glad to hear from Joe Biden that the pandemic is over. But who’s going to tell the coronavirus?…
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Silicon Valley Conservatives Are Stepping Out of the Shadows
That stigma no longer seems to apply. There may not necessarily be more who lean right, but you no longer…
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FEC Approves Google’s Plan for More Political Gmail Spam
Prepare yourselves. More political spam may be coming to Gmail this year.Photo: II.studio (Shutterstock) Gird your inboxes. A vote by…
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How Limits on CDC Studies Shaped the New Federal Gun Law
“Yeah, I think that was,” Republican senator Thom Tillis says of Cornyn’s unscientific news clipping. JFK’s Legacy For Tillis, what…
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The 2022 US Midterm Elections’ Top Security Issue: Death Threats
In the lead-up to the 2018 midterm elections in the United States, law enforcement, intelligence, and election officials were on…
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Have Pollsters Cleaned Up Their Act in Time for the Midterms?
The other important thing I’ll say is, if the Comey quote is true, then actually he needed to listen to…
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