Showing posts with label Twitter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Twitter. Show all posts

Saturday, 23 November 2019

Sasha Baron Cohen's keynote speech et the ADL Awards




Please watch this magnificent speech to the end. Cohen is an educated, intelligent and impassioned speaker. He also brings some of his characters to illustrate his arguments.

Saturday, 28 September 2019

Thursday, 10 August 2017

Brexit means...

Friday, 4 August 2017

Hamilton 68: Tracking Putin's Propaganda Push... Aug 2 2017

For full, up-to-date details, see Hamilton 68: Tracking Putin's Propaganda Push... To America
Top Themes
Updated on August 2, 4:26 AM
We examined unique stories that appeared each day in the lists of Top and Trending URLs from July 21 to July 31, 2017. Articles were categorized according to issues they addressed, including primary, secondary, and tertiary themes, as many stories speak to multiple issues. The three most common primary issues out of the 91 stories analyzed involved US partisan politics, the conflict in Syria, and the investigation of Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller. Digging deeper, the 54 stories related to partisan politics include 30 hostile to the Democratic Party, 14 supportive of President Trump, 2 hostile to the Republic Party establishment, and 2 targeting the U.S. Intelligence Community. Of 18 stories related to Syria, 14 attacked US actions, while 4 lauded the actions of Russia and their allies. The 9 articles targeting Robert Mueller and his investigation were uniformly hostile.

Wednesday, 26 July 2017

Daily Show: Make Trump Tweets Eight Again

You have to pretty much be a deaf, dumb and blind hermit living in a cave in deepest Mongolia to remain unaware of The Dunderhead's habit of going on long, unhinged Twitter rants, often in the middle of the night. Whatever the purpose of these ravings - and some are clearly designed to distract from whatever murderous behaviour the Republican Party is currently indulging itself in - they do betray an immature, obsessive and narcissistic mind.

So for those of you who have yet to discover it, here's a little Chrome add-on provided by the Daily Show: Make Trump Tweets Eight Again.

Try it, you won't regret it.


Incidentally, this also works for tweets embedded in a blog post or newspaper article.