Will Pollock
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I'm a journalist and in my spare time media bothers me ║ investigative comedy ║ author/photographer/storyteller and single 🏳️🌈 dad to an amazing toddler #BLM
Joined Oct 2022
the accusation is ALWAYS a confession https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/elon-trump-twitter-files-collusion-biden-censorship-1234675969/
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"Ex-Twitter Officials Confirm to Congress: Trump, Not Biden, Has Tried to Censor Tweets"
(It does play into wingnuts' hands to call Trump's take-down requests an attempt to "censor" people.)
my New Year's gift to y'all is this radical piece by Olivia Snow on how Airbnb uses AI to ban sex workers
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/airbnb-banning-sex-workers/
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I'm just sayin' - Good job, #Georgia
Salute.
o7.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdgQ9pSwxYE
“this erection is about the people”—Herschel 😂 https://www.thedailybeast.com/herschel-walkers-tough-talking-erection-gaffe-goes-viral
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#Democrat Kris Mayes maintains a lead of ~10,000 votes for #AttorneyGeneral of #Arizona. I am confident the #Democrats will win this race as well.
"multiple news outlets paid big money to invest in access to people who lost" @emptywheel https://www.emptywheel.net/2022/11/13/in-the-wake-of-trumps-third-electoral-failure-nytimes-boasts-of-hiring-a-third-trump-whisperer/
unlike U.S., Ireland actually has labor laws with teeth
he's gonna get sued, again.
source: https://twitter.com/balinares/status/1591403431616446465
Elmo demanding workers return to offices in Ireland will hasten the yutz's demise
Bill Maher used to say "people who get shit wrong don't get seats at my table"
about that. #Midterms
triumphant, profound gains at the state level is the big story media is ignoring https://counter.social/@carmen/109316032331588349
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Ari Berman is reporting: Michigan voters passed a ballot initiative to require at least 9 days of early voting, protect ballot drop boxes/vote by mail & prevent partisan actors from overturning election results. Huge victory for voting rights
"Twitter’s collapse into unusable wreck is some time off, the engineer says, but telltale signs of process rot are already there"
Election Day needs to be a federal holiday
pass it on.
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Good morning. Election Day is here. I thought this was powerful:
glad for my CoSo pals today cuz holy crap Elmo's having a nervous breakdown
days away from Midterms feels important to reup Rich Logis in TNR: gop's only platform is to continue inflicting trauma https://newrepublic.com/article/168110/gop-illiberalism-democracy-2022-election
Will Pollock
- About Me
- https://crankyyank.com/about/
- Clip File
- https://www.clippings.me/willpollock
- Photography
- https://willpollock.smugmug.com/
I'm a journalist and in my spare time media bothers me ║ investigative comedy ║ author/photographer/storyteller and single 🏳️🌈 dad to an amazing toddler #BLM
Joined Oct 2022