The post-Me Too era has really taught me that the underlying issue with the persistence of sexual violence isn’t exactly women’s credibility, as the “believe women” slogan suggested, but rather with rape’s moral status. It’s not that people think it doesn’t happen. They think it doesn’t matter.

X is hiring a creative writing specialist at $40 an hour to make Grok better at writing and a true LOL at the qualifications

In case you missed it, the Pew Research Center — one of the true gold-standard polls — has Trump at minus-24, with 37% approving and 61% disapproving. www.pewresearch.org/politics/202...

I reviewed "Melania" and the experience of watching "Melania" in our horrifying authoritarian moment. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/triumph...

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Warnock on the arrest of Don Lemon: It’s chilling, and I think that is the intent. They intend to send chills down the backs of journalists. The authoritarian march is happening in real time, and it’s way past the time to wake up.

The Minnesota Star Tribune, @mprnews.org @minnesotareformer.com , @spokesmanrecorder.bsky.social, @sahanjournal.bsky.social, Center for Broadcast Journalism and Minnesota Newspaper Association today released the following statement:

The arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort are a test for every MSM member with a platform. If you are not voicing your outrage at this blatant violation of the First Amendment, you are utterly discredited as a journalist.