A West University Area Democrats talk examines independent journalism, Texas GOP control, health policy, voter engagement, and Trump’s $5,000 midterm pledge.
What Democrats Say They Must Fix to Win: Messaging, Trust, and Voter Engagement
Why do political messages fail to reach voters? This discussion explores information gaps, trust, social media, newsletters, grassroots communication, and voter engagement.
How to Get to the Root of the Social Media Crisis
How to Get to the Root of the Social Media Crisis
What Google Street View Can Say About the Quality of Life in Your Neighborhood
What Google Street View Can Say About the Quality of Life in Your Neighborhood
Elon Musk Twitter poll results say CEO should step down – The Washington Post
Well, this may be Elon Musk’s landing path to leave Twitter to someone less biased. Otherwise the platform is dead. The good thing that came out of this is likely the search for social media decentralization.
From Twitter to Mastodon: What Happens When Journalists Flock Platforms – The New York Times
It is time that we decentralize social media. Mastodon may be the platform to start the transition.
Trump’s Tantrum Against TikTok Is No Laughing Matter
President Donald Trump has made it clear he would like to ban the video-making app TikTok. We need to take this move more seriously than it is taken.
Message to Trump Supporters: READ THIS before your next social media post
Trump supporters: For too long many Americans have attempted to temper right and wrong through an ideological lens. Be careful especially now.
Obama calls out social media fake news as a threat to democracy (VIDEO)
Democracies require an educated population that does not easily fall prey to the type of fake news that is rampant in America and throughout the world.
Chuck Todd laments social media replacing news media. Newsflash, it is your fault (VIDEO)
Chuck Todd laments social media’s creeping takeover of much of the mainstream media without taking responsibility for its eventual permanent decline.