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How MAGA invents ‘controversies’ and some media buy in
MAGA propagandists are brilliant at inventing “controversies” and pretending the public is having a major “debate” over them.
Sometimes a story starts in a dodgy outlet like Gateway Pundit or Breitbart, then gets rewritten by other news we...
Mark’s reading list: Nov. 3 matters, but so does Jan. 3
Your paid subscription to Stop the Presses entitles you to this weekly list of recommended articles and newsletters.
Your paid subscription to Stop the Presses entitles you to this weekly list of recommended articles and newsletters. I occ...
Fox News likes Trumpism a lot more than it likes Trump
Fox News remains the No. 1 propaganda outlet for the American right, but there are growing fissures in its relationship with Donald Trump.
Last week, Fox dumped host Maria Bartiromo for tipping off the White House that Fox brass had ordere...
Mark’s reading list: A scary episode of AI running amok
Your paid subscription to Stop the Presses entitles you to this weekly list of recommended articles and newsletters.
Your paid subscription to Stop the Presses entitles you to this weekly list of recommended articles and newsletters. Thank...
Trump’s armed robbery in Venezuela draws values-free coverage
Nine months ago, the Trump regime assembled a military force off the coast of Venezuela that included the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford. Then it sent in Delta Force and about 150 aircraft to snatch up the country’...
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Mark Jacob is the former metro editor of the Chicago Tribune and former Sunday editor of the Chicago Sun-Times. He is the co-author of 11 books, mostly about history. Bluesky: @markjacob.bsky.social Threads: markjacobnews
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