The first trailer for 'The Stringer,' a documentary coming to Netflix Nov. 28, shows a hunt for the truth about who took the famed Vietnam War photograph "Napalm Girl" — a story told in Rolling Stone in August. Watch ↓

Our Genocide New report from Israeli human rights groups B’Tselem & Physicians for Human Rights Israel detailing the ongoing genocide in Gaza vimeo.com/1104884095

Finally! “No government — regardless of which party is in power — should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue,” said Alan Garber, Harvard’s president, on Monday www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...

You don’t know who we just disappeared to El Salvador. Think about that.

Understand that this El Salvador gulag deportation was done partly in order to make the fascist video that the president now transmits, with his fascist message. The cameras are all set up in advance.

I'm not a lawyer, but I would strongly recommend that blue state AGs and legislatures start today figuring out how to make treason and intentionally violating judicial orders state level crimes, with appropriately harsh punishments.

I am begging blue state governors to have lunch this week with your adjutant general of the National Guard. Cannot stress enough how important this relationship is going to be in the near future.

There has been a lot of chatter today about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump, some regarding this moment when White House correspondent Brian Glenn asked if the Ukrainian president plans to wear a suit. I want to address idea in this thread. 🧵

Wise and chilling words from the excellent @mashagessen.bsky.social Trump just handed Putin a knife with which to carve up the world. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...

In an extraordinary display of public support, heads of state, heads of government, and foreign ministers from all over Europe and Canada are posting in support of Ukraine in response to the Oval Office meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy, and Vance.

AP sues Trump White House, alleging ban on its journalists at major events amounts to unconstitutional retaliation by the federal government for free speech. White House spox: AP's leaders have "rotted... peanut-sized brains" My updated story for NPR: www.npr.org/2025/02/21/n...

A record 124 journalists and media workers were killed in 2024, the most in any year since the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) began keeping records in 1992. pressgazette.co.uk/news/cpj-jou...

Brownshirt Musk lies again wapo.st/40W1ZK4

Organizing the ethnic cleansing. How quickly some forget history. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

This is incredible reporting and an important read. WIRED has been absolutely running circles around NYT and WaPo. I bought a subscription. They're going to need our support when Musk and Thiel try to sue them out of existence Gawker-style.

The excellent Masha Gessen writes on Trump and totalitarianism in today’s NYT. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/o...

The revisionist history from Washington and tel Aviv would have you believe Bashar al Assad fell because of Israel’s war in Gaza, against Hezballah etc etc It wasn’t. Bashar fell because of the hope & commitment of the Syrian people, the unwavering belief of civil society, and Heroes like this man.

Former USAID Director Samantha Power writes about the damage caused by the incoming thugs. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/o...

If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems. wrd.cm/4jzpiSN

Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Full Access to Treasury’s Payments System www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u... via @NYTimes

Shameful and murderous www.propublica.org/article/trum...

Please kill me

The provocative Sundance documentary “The Stringer” alleges that the iconic Vietnam War “Napalm Girl” photo has been attributed to the wrong photographer for the last 52 years.

Jaw-dropping photo of the Philly plane crash by Ryan Tian, 23, of Delaware County, for @inquirer.com www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

Mark Zuckerberg Has No Spine. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/t...

My network fired Jim Acosta to curry favor with Trump. The best thing I can do right now for the country is keep drawing my multi-million dollar anchor salary while going easy on Trump. by Jake Tapper

Interview with photographer Gary Knight and Director Bao Nguyen who were behind the documentary “The Stringer” about the authorship of the famous “Napalm Girl” photo from Vietnam. povmagazine.com/the-stringer...

This B’Tselem report on Israeli treatment of Palestinian detainees is horrific. Just like US conduct in Guantanamo and despotic regimes around the world. www.btselem.org/publications...

Trut has no expiration date. The Stringer himself.

Trump suggests ethnically cleansing Gaza of Palestinians. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

A standing ovation from the audience at last night’s world premiere of “The Stringer” at the Sundance festival. The film questions the authorship of the famous “Napalm Girl” photo from Vietnam. www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...

WaxWord at #Sundance: ‘I Took the Photo’: Stunning Sundance Doc Challenges Authorship of Famous Napalm Girl War Photo www.thewrap.com/sundance-doc...

Saw the world premiere of The Stringer - a beautiful and disturbing film investigating - and proving beyond reasonable doubt using #OSINT - that the iconic Napalm Girl photo was not taken by AP's Pulitzer winning photographer Nick Ut, but by a Vietnamese stringer (2nd from right)

A violent misogynist drunk running the Pentagon. What could possibly go wrong? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The U.S. Army has indicated that it plans to eliminate the Pentagon office established 18 months ago ago to protect civilians in war zones. Green light to kill civilians. Disgusting. (Gift article). www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/u...

Unrest at the @washingtonpost.com as ~400 staffers write to Bezos asking for a meeting (free article) www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/b...

Proportional representation in the US? I like the idea but could it ever happen? (You can read the article for free without a subscription) www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Estimated Gaza Toll May Have Missed 25,000 Deaths, Study Says. Analysis found that more than 64,000 Palestinians may have been killed by traumatic injury in the first nine months of the war. You can read this article for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/h...

LMAO, the MAGAS are fighting amongst themselves. Steve Bannon condemns Elon Musk as ‘racist’ and ‘truly evil’. Ex-Trump adviser denounces tech CEO’s embrace of some forms of immigration and vows to ‘take this guy down’ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

I love @theonion.com. Also, it could happen.

Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks 40% higher than official number, Lancet study finds. Analysis estimates death toll by end of June 2024 was 64,260, with 59% being women, children and people over 65 Stop the killing now. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

NewsGuard rates news sites’ credibility. The right wants it stopped. NewsGuard, which prizes its nonpartisan criteria, has become a prime target of the GOP’s battle against disinformation watchdogs. wapo.st/3Pv9TF8

Honored to have participated in this amazing documentary film project. “The Stringer” premiers at Sundance Jan 25 and is the story of a two-year investigation uncovering a scandal behind the making of one of the most-recognized photographs of the 20th century. festival.sundance.org/program/film...

Makes me question what the heck I am doing on Meta platforms. Zuckerberg grovels and does a 180 in the face of MAGA madness. All presumably in the interest of his Holy $. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/b...

‘Virtual employees’ could join workforce as soon as this year, OpenAI boss says… www.theguardian.com/business/202...

A wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover, climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell his family or friends. By @josh-kaplan.bsky.social

Washington Post kills cartoon showing Bezos and others donating to Trump. Opinion editor claims it was to avoid repeating the theme. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/b...

Ann Telnaes, who has worked at The Washington Post as an editorial cartoonist since 2008, says her cartoon criticizing billions currying favor with Trump was spiked — and now she has quit the paper

I wrote about Gannett’s plan to kill off one of the last pieces of American legacy media to resist financialization: The Associated Press. mattdpearce.substack.com/p/wall-stree...

Elon Musk is supporting far-right white nationalist governments all over the world. But it’s not clear what his political beliefs are.