#wevegotissues — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #wevegotissues, aggregated by home.social.
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On #WeveGotIssues:
Jared Holt on the House GOP targeting disinfo researchers--and the chilling effect it's having.
And Parker Molloy explains why 'have the media learned nothing about covering MAGA extremism?' may be the wrong question.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/jared-holt-parker-molloy
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On #WeveGotIssues...
Evan Urquhart on the "queer despair" caused by relentless fascist attacks on the LGBTQ community.
At the same time, Chris Geidner runs down how the GOP's weaponization of gov has been losing bigly in the courts.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/evan-urquhart-chris-geidner
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On #WeveGotIssues, The Daily Beast's Will Sommer, author of "Trust the Plan," explains how QAnon's inherent goofiness made many in the media slow to realize that Trump's cult was ripping families apart and inspiring acts of deadly violence.
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New podcast!
Marcy Wheeler (@emptywheel) on what may lie ahead in Trump's long overdue reckoning with the law.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/marcy-wheeler-trump-indictment
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New podcast!
@josephineklee on how well-funded RW groups are 'weaponizing' Christian youth--and why their embrace of violent rhetoric is so dangerous
And @natashalennard on the brutal--and in one horrific case, deadly--police repression of the movement to stop Atlanta's #CopCity project
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/josephine-lee-natasha-lennard
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If you tell people who don't pay attention to politics how extreme the GOP's become, they won't believe you. It's a big advantage for the right.
If you doubt that, check out this week's podcast with Judd Legum taking a deep dive into DeSantis's Florida.
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On #WeveGotIssues:
AR Moxon (@JuliusGoat): Right-wingers' problem isn't that they're being silenced, it's that we hear them loud and clear and are judging them accordingly
@ParkerMolloy: The media's blithe promotion of RW moral panics is a threat to democracy.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/ar-moxon-parker-molloy
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On #WeveGotIssues:
"How conservative 'culture wars' whitewash glaring American #fascism"
* Me, on the endless predictions of a #Trump indictment
* Dan Froomkin on how our broken #media enable RW extremism
* Jarod Facundo on how anti-wokeism in schools is just cover for an assault on #publiceducation
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/dan-froomkin-jarod-facundo
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Biden, Democrats are fortunate in their opponents #weveGotIssues
https://podcastaddict.com/episode/152899621 via @PodcastAddict -
Anti-trans bills being pushed in deep red states are shockingly cruel--and some of those who can flee are. @ErinInTheMorn with the ugly news on the pod.
Plus, will the US actually default? @paulwaldman games out the next 2 years of chaos in the House.
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Obviously the feds aren't coming for your gas stove but a headline writer at Bloomberg wanted some clicks and launched a dumb nontroversy on the right.
Euan Marshall reports on Brazil's Insurgency of Dunces from São Paulo and Heather "Digby" Parton talks to us about the GOP clown show.
That and more on this week's #WeveGotIssues, #politics
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/euan-marshall-heather-parton
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New podcast!
The conspiratorial, anti-democratic far-right keeps losing because they are losers. Euan Marshall joins us from São Paulo to discuss Brazil's hamfisted insurrection.
Then we speak with Heather Parton--AKA Digby-- about McCarthy's pyrrhic victory and the legacy media botching Biden's classified docs story.
#media #politics #WeveGotIssues
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/euan-marshall-heather-parton
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New podcast!
I throw cold water on a couple of bad hot-takes about the #HouseVote debacle.
And tune in to find out what surprised David Cay Johnston, who's covered Trump for decades and won a Pulitzer reporting on taxes for the NYT, in Trump's long-awaited returns. #WeveGotIssues #politics
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/david-cay-johnston
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On #WeveGotIssues, Oliver Willis (@owillis) says the conservative media bubble has made Republicans very weird and out of touch with normal politics.
Then Lindsay @beyerstein on #TwitterGhazi and the right's latest persecution fantasy.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/oliver-willis-lindsay-beyerstein
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We all need an occasional break from politics so this week we produced a special podcast about the largely forgotten history of North America when it featured thousands of pyramids!
weve-got-issues.simplecast.com
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The biases that caused the pundits to get the midterms so wrong are the same ones that lead them to enable Trump and his MAGA cult.
We talk about this and Elon's journey to far-right trolldom on #WeveGotIssues this week w/ Will Bunch and Linette Lopez.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/linette-lopez-will-bunch