Trump pretends he's a dictator — and the credulous media too often nods along
His endless executive orders often are presented as actual law. They're not.
"It’s the media’s responsibility not to leave the public with a false impression," writes @sulliview.bsky.social on the newsroom tendency to put misleading headlines to Trump stories, leaving more nuanced truths to the 8th paragraph.
The oversight enables Trump spin ... at democracy's expense.
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Anyone tries to tell you trans people aren’t really trans, think of this girl. To be herself, she turned her back on a level of wealth that is incomprehensible to any of us. Her descendants would have had money for as long as there is money. Yes, there’s more to life, but that’s a hell of a thing.
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Mike Post's LA Law theme was a banger!
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how about we compromise
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A car is seen parked perfectly between two buildings, in a road in a hilly town in Albania
Symmetrical parking
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YouTube video by The Force Fandom
The ONE disagreement between George Lucas and Irvin Kershner: Was George WRONG?
It's only fitting that my first post here is a piece of #StarWars trivia.
Here's the story of the line that makes Empire the iconic film that it is:
Incidentally, it was also the line my wife had inscribed on our Star Wars-themed wedding cake...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a44S...
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