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TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>Classic <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYTimes</span></a> normalizing today.</p><p>Headline story about Trump's constitutional crisis, dumbed down with "critics say"</p><p>And yet another long form story politely introducing a rightwing extremist to the mainstream, this time Charlie Kirk.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoBetter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoBetter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p><p>Trump’s Actions Have Created a Constitutional Crisis, Scholars Say <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/trump-constitutional-crisis.html?smid=nytcore-android-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/trump-constitutional-crisis.html?smid=nytcore-android-share</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>WTF <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYTimes</span></a> ?</p><p>"...Asserts a Muscular Vision of Presidential Power..." is seriously sanewashing an authoritarian takeover that actively ignores numerous laws, guts all expertise and turns the justice process on its head.</p><p>What a horrible headline. I expect I will be cancelling my subscription to your paper too, at this rate.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DontBelieveTheLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DontBelieveTheLies</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>Modern crap journalism:</p><p>Editor: "Give me 1,000 words on the new NY congestion charge, but don't bother reporting on how congestion charging has worked in London, or anywhere else. Focus on the political back and forth. Oh, and be sure to include Trump's view on it, not matter how irrelevant the POTUS is to New York laws."<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a> </p><p>Welcome to the Congestion Zone: New York Toll Program Is Set to Begin <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/04/nyregion/congestion-pricing-nyc.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/01/04/nyregio</span><span class="invisible">n/congestion-pricing-nyc.html</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@msnbc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>msnbc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@msnbc/msnbc-6262en4hz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>msnbc-msnbc</span></a></span> </p><p>Because Trump lies</p><p>And the idiots who edit MSM keep putting forward his lies as good faith statements again ...and again...and again.</p><p>Or stupid stories like this one, incredulously asking why Trump says obvious lies. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>More disgusting sucking up to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalGrandpa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalGrandpa</span></a> by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a></p><p>Who is one of the 25 "most fascinating people in pop culture" in 2024 who had a portrait in WaPo?</p><p>None other than temporary RNC Chair, part-time singer and perenial Senate candidate Lara Trump.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a> </p><p>The best celebrity portraits from Style in 2024 </p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/12/24/best-style-celebrity-photos-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/style/2024/</span><span class="invisible">12/24/best-style-celebrity-photos-2024/</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pubeurope.com/@byteseu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>byteseu</span></a></span> </p><p>Can you please avoid the distraction ...</p><p>Focus on Trump's horrific nominations, his rampant corruption and his assault on media.</p><p>The man is a chaos agent and is well aware media will ignore the important for some stupid, sensational think he blurts out.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoYourJob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoYourJob</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>Hey <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BBCNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBCNews</span></a> <br>There's a term for when an unelected billionaire "flexes influence over" an elected government bodies. CORRUPTION. Maybe use it.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoBetter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoBetter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a> </p><p>BBC News - Musk flexes influence over Congress in shutdown drama<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3rqv248pxpo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c3rqv248</span><span class="invisible">pxpo</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@MoiraEve" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MoiraEve</span></a></span> <br>You'd think Trump's promises to:<br>- round up and deport millions<br>- fire millions of government workers<br>- arrest political opponents </p><p>Would be rolled up into one eye-catching headline "Trump promises police state with no dissent allowed"</p><p>Guess they're too busy publishing poll numbers. 😖</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@knittingknots2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>knittingknots2</span></a></span> <br>But if they put lies, smears and innuendos inside quote marks, it's called journalism. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FactsNotBalance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FactsNotBalance</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>"Less flexible"? Is that what we call sabotaging the ceasefire talks these days?</p><p>I see the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYTimes</span></a> continues to normalize rightwingers of all types.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a> </p><p>Israel Was Less Flexible in Recent Gaza Cease-Fire Talks, Documents Show <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/13/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-cease-fire-talks.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/08/13/world/m</span><span class="invisible">iddleeast/israel-gaza-cease-fire-talks.html</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@petergleick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>petergleick</span></a></span> <br>His many ways are there to report a horse race?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mastodonmigration</span></a></span> <br>"What should I make — a journalist might ask — of Trump’s talk of arresting journalists?"</p><p>You should make damn sure every reader sees the same existential danger you do.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>Dramatic election results in France, a major world power. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYTimes</span></a> editors: let's run with the " <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> should withdraw" story for the 10th f'ing day</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoBetter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoBetter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProDemocracyMediaNeeded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracyMediaNeeded</span></a></p>
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