For an even deeper dive, see also @anelsona.bsky.social ”Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right”

Read this from @colsonwhitehead.com because it's funny & true & because, alas, it's not enough to oppose AI, you have to fortify that opposition frequently, because it's like Invasion of the Body Snatchers, friends and comrades are going down all around us. Gift: www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/o...

[email protected] 's Seeking Rents is a model for state political news coverage. Would love a list of similar newsletters (and if your state doesn't have one, can you please start one? 🙂 ).