This week's State of the Union was a theatrical, lie-riddled ordeal. But just how rampant were the president's lies? Here are just a few of his many claims and the truth that Delawareans know well.
Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK
More evidence, if it were needed, that the X algorithm is having political consequences - skewing content and shifting people's attitudes to the right. If you are still on the platform, and using the algorithmic feed, then you are being manipulated by Elon Musk. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A leading American research lab is slated to lose its critical supercomputing facility, according to a letter released by the National Science Foundation.https://cnn.it/3MoF7zU
Trump is systematically dismantling everything. It’s going to be hard for any future government to put all this right. Months and years to build up, seconds to be smashed to pieces.
Lots of unanswered questions here... And an obvious unasked question too.
It does make you wonder...
The United States has fallen to its worst-ever position in a leading global index that measures views of corruption in the public sector among independent experts and businesspeople. https://cnn.it/4r5GoL9
Russia hired anti-LGBTQ+ rightwingers to push propaganda to U.S. audiences www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/09/anti...
I'm hopeful that it will help more people see through the lies and scaremongering by a certain children's book author.
JK Rowling and her team "protecting women and girls" by inviting convicted sex offender Epstein to the opening of her Harry Potter play.
It certainly is an interesting approach to child protection.
Have tissues ready before pressing Play. Well done Bruce for saying what needed to be said.
In his arrogance Musk thought he was untouchable but the authorities are closing in, as seen by the EU launching an investigation into Grok under the Digital Services Act today.
Meanwhile the Centre for Countering Digital Hate estimated Grok produced 23,000 CSAM images in just 11 days.
A reminder to the news media: “conflicting accounts” is what you say BEFORE the incontrovertible video evidence appears. After that, your job is to ask why one side is lying, not to repeat the lie and pretend no one knows the truth.
"Soon after the agent opened the civil rights investigation, she was ordered to reclassify it as an investigation into an assault on the officer."
What's happening at the moment is so scary.
Espérons-le
At least there's a signing table that's willing to stand up to him.
Every day I think "Surely this is the turning point? Surely someone will stop the madman now?"
Forced closure of premier US weather-modeling institute could endanger millions of Americans www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
AI fatigue may strengthen trust in news media, but it won’t stop harm against minorities
https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/01/13/ai-fatigue-may-strengthen-trust-in-news-media-but-it-wont-stop-harm-against-minorities/?utm_content=1768303200&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
"When influential figures ramp up a threat, it triggers an emotional response of fear or anger, which leads to a desire to punish or exclude people."
Well this made me giggle 🤭
Trump impose son nom sur le Kennedy Center, plus célèbre salle de spectacles de Washington. Il faut désormais l’appeler le Trump-Kennedy Center.
C'est ridicule. 🫤
I'm all for excluding people who harass others in safe spaces - especially those with an unhealthy obsession with other people's genitals.
LinkedIn supprime l'interdiction du mégenrage et du deadnaming de son règlement.
www.advocate.com/news/linkedi...
TalkTV is airing attacks on trans people without broadcasting the views of those who support trans rights. Tell Ofcom to take action:
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A revolt against Trump? Well, I always thought his supporters were revolting...
